1. Review: Unit 1

Topic:Introduction to the process of planning and producing an academic text.

What I have learned about the topic.

What I did or did not enjoy about this lecture.

2. Preview

Topic:Processing and producing academic information-Finding sources.

What I know or have read about the topic.

What I did not understand or want to know more of about the topic.  

3. Comments

(Write any comments that you may have)

 

1. Preview: Unit 1

• I have learned what is text, text can be in form of paragraphs, words or sentences.
• Different types of texts such as narrative, descriptive, expository and persuasive/argumentative texts and the academic writing process.
• Text can be informative, instructional, emotive and argumentative.
• An essay should have introduction, body and conclusion and assignment  requires planning.
• Reviews can be formal or informal.
• I enjoyed learning about the academic writing process and choosing topics for our next assignment essay.

 

2. Preview: Unit 2

• I have read about referencing and after you wrote your assignment or essay you should always reference it with different sources.
• I know different types of source such as books, internet articles, newspaper articles, magazines,journal articles and blogs.
• I did not understand referencing very well, I want to know more about it.

 

3. Comments

• Can we please do referencing in the next class.