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Headway Academic Skills can be used independently, or alongside a general English coursebook such as New Headway or New Headway Plus.Designed for students moving on to academic studies or for those on a foundation programme, the series focuses on improving students' academic skills by:-Developing the specific skills required for academic studies through a wide range of topics relevant to higher education.-Exploring strategies to help students with new vocabulary, and to record, vary, and build their vocabulary.-Offering guidance in undertaking research, and in acknowledging sources.-Providing plenty of guided practice as well as freer practice to encourage learner independence.