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Review Unit 5 & Preview unit 5

6 Sep 2017, 11:32 Publicly Viewable

Review : unit 5

Topic : producing information -writing for academic purposes

What i have learned about the topic(body of an academic text)

1.when  writing an argumentative essay one have to choose a side,defend position and sway the reader.i mostly enjoyed when we were playing with numbers.

what i enjoyed

the game that involved playing with numbers writing numbers in words

Preview : unit 5

 

What i know about the topic (Introduction of an academic text)

1.How to make your writing more formal

a.Stay on a topic

b.Staying on topic does not mean being one sided

2.Structure of academic texts

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

a. Avoiding ambigious woeds and looking out for homonyms

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Review Unit 2: Preview Unit 3

1 Aug 2017, 19:58 Publicly Viewable

Review: Unit 2

Topic: Processing and producing academic information- Finding sources

Review

What i have learnt: -different types of sources such as books, journal articles, internet articles, interviews

                               - the purpose for integrating sources

What i did or not enjoy

-i enjoyed working with my group members, they are so cooperative and dedicated and that makes me to enjoy working in groups.

Unit 3 

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Topic: Processing information- Using sources

What i have learnt: -The initial reading strategies such as scanning, skimming

                                - Guidelines for scanning and skimming

                                - Identifying main and supportive ideas

What im looking forward to: Working in groups using relevant sources to include on our essay

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