Essay as a form of academic writing

Abstract

Common information society actualizes the problem of foreign language study by students and graduate students of non-linguistic specialties. The benefit of acquiring skills to write academically gives opportunity to participate in international conferences, to publish research papers in various journals. Actuality of the paper is determined by the importance of academic writing, particularly academic essays, for contemporary students and post-graduate students, as they are expected to write a lot of written works like dissertation, thesis writing, coursework writing, research paper writing, and essay writing, etc. Academic writing teaches students to analyze and choose useful information for further research, to look at the ideas from a different prospective and to convey concepts and obtained results best to their target readers.