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Academic English

This class was created by Brainscape user Lotte van der Ven. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Lotte van der Ven
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Decks in this class (10)

Elements of Academic English: Formality
Formal language,
Why use formal language,
Do s language
11  cards
Elements of Academic English: Precisioin and Conciseness
What is precise language,
What is concise language,
What are strategies to check your...
3  cards
Elements of Academic English: Objectivity and Cautiousness
What is objective language,
How to avoid subjective language,
What is cautious language
4  cards
Active reading
How to annotate a text,
What are benefits of highlighting,
What are benefits of notetaking
5  cards
Modes of writing
What is communication for,
What are strategies for communica...,
What is academic communication for
17  cards
Using sources
What is a source,
What is a scientific source,
What is the craap test
13  cards
Plagiarism
What is plagiarism,
What are the types of plagiarism,
What is content plagiarism
8  cards
Structuring an argument: Cooperative communication
What is cooperative communication,
What expectations can you predict,
How do you manage expectations
6  cards
Structering an argument: Coherence
What is coherence,
How do you set clear goals,
What is a funnel structure
6  cards
Structering an argument: Cohesion
What is cohesion,
What is given new contract,
What are coherence markers
5  cards

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