PRICES MAY VARY. ENGLISH B1 AND B2 WRITING SKILLS is the new, step-by-step guide for students of English as a second language which takes the fear out of writing! Essential help for everyone who wishes to improve their writing skills and communicate their ideas effectively to others, it will also be of great use to ESL teachers when planning classes and helping students overcome the difficulties they most frequently encounter. Central to the book is the "golden rule" of writing: always write for the reader, not for yourself! With an emphasis on identifying and correcting the common mistakes that are often made at lower and upper intermediate levels, the book will also be useful for C1 students who need to work on their writing techniques. Part One focuses on the basics by explaining the common problems with using grammar, vocabulary and punctuation in an accessible and student-friendly way. It includes plenty of examples and many exercises aimed at raising awareness of these mistakes and correcting them. In Part Two, we explore the structure of writing, including how to produce sentences and paragraphs, how to use connectors efficiently, and how to develop your ideas in order to clearly communicate with the reader. Part Three takes a closer look at informal and formal writing styles and the different types of writing tasks that students are required to produce in the major examinations of English as a second language, along with sample tasks to practice. With plenty of practical exercises and an answer key aimed at helping you identify mistakes and improve your style, ENGLISH B1 AND B2 WRITING SKILLS is the perfect resource for both home study and use in the classroom.