Real Progress in Writing shares the core knowledge and skills that successful writers use in order to appreciate, understand and critically read a wide range of texts. Aligned to the new National Curriculum for English and with progression built into each unit, this book helps students to build a firm foundation in writing. Contents include: - How to use accurate spelling, punctuation and grammar - How to improve vocabulary, sentences and paragraphs - How to choose and use appropriate register, form and tone - How to compose and present texts for a range of audiences and purposes.