The IELTS Model Essays book is packed full of high-scoring IELTS essays so is an excellent resource for studying how to write IELTS essays - from understanding the types of topics that come up to structuring your essay and presenting your ideas.
The essay is written with IELTS in mind, however the book will be useful if you generally want to understand how to write short essays for tests such as TOEFL and other exams or for university more generally.
Speech Acts in English: From Research to Instruction and Textbook Development
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Speech Acts in English: From Research to Instruction and Textbook Development
Speech acts, those actions carried out mainly by means of language, are used in English in a range of complex ways. However, they have rarely been covered in English as a foreign language (EFL) materials and textbooks. Bringing together current theories from pragmatics and cognitive linguistics, this book addresses this gap by providing a comprehensive model of directive speech acts and showing how to teach them to learners of English.