INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH SAMPLE MID-TERM TEST Writing AE2 Task 1: Identify 6 cases of non-academic language in the text below and edit them to make an academic text. In the box below‚ write the original words/phrases in the left hand column and your editions in the right-hand column. You have an example. (30 pts) CAN MEDICATION CURE OBESITY IN CHILDREN? A Review of the Literature In March 2004‚ U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona called attention to
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closely‚ having shamelessly being a participant in it on many occasions‚ cheating and copying in assignments. One of my close friends who had been on a student Exchange in France told me something “The students at the university very not that bright‚ neither more intelligent‚ but when it came to being upright‚ there was no exception. Every student attended all the classes and did all the allotted assignments without cheating”. Others have similar stories to tell. This may seem to be an irrelevant
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larger emergency. Schools‚ on the other hand‚ claim not only that cell phone use interferes with students’ concentration‚ but also that cell phones can contribute to cheating‚ which‚ according to studies‚ is on the rise in schools nationwide. In fact‚ one of the easiest ways teachers‚ including at private schools‚ can prevent cheating is to confiscate cell phones‚ scientific calculators (as students can use the memory functions to store
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class work. Cheating and dishonesty should never be accepted even if you’re running behind in school. I also learned that by cheating and taking short cuts can’t get you no were in life today. At the end of the day you are only cheating yourself and building up a poor choice for yourself. Also by cheating you are letting yourself fall in so deep that you’re learning experiences that you are paying for would not work to the ability you want it to go because of how you were cheating yourself
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So this all went on for centuries‚ and Hera didn’t do a single thing about it‚ but she decided to start to cheat on Zeus. So Hera went on and did this hoping that Zeus would start to feel the hurt he had been putting her though. So here too was cheating on her spouse she did this for several centuries with Zeus knowing of the affairs. Zeus for many centuries was not troubled by here are affairs‚ but he knew that‚ for he had cheated too‚ and this made him not the only one to blame for the couple’s
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between stress and cheating in an academic environment is not simply a problem of student integrity. (Anonymous surveys of students self-reporting their own violations of the honor code show that the level of academic integrity has improved since 1997‚ when the honor code was revised to give students more responsibility in maintaining standards‚ said Roberts‚ the faculty co-chair for the Board of Judicial Affairs‚ in an interview after the panel.) Instead‚ panelists linked cheating to the social pressure
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ethical manner and make proper choices when doing our work. Lying‚ cheating‚ and dishonesty should never be accepted even if you’re running behind in school. I also learned that by taking short cuts and cheating and could away with it‚ in the end you are only cheating yourself and building up a poor character of yourself. Also by cheating you are depriving yourself of the full learning experiences that you are paying for and by cheating yourself will create a bad habit and only hurt yourself down the
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and conversations. With such belief‚ students neglect on the negative effects of the pressure they are encountering because they want to maintain high grades. There are few effects of pressure on students to get good grades such as‚ extreme stress‚ cheating during exam‚ and changing of the attitude. Main point 1: Extreme stress All the stress experienced by a student from either parent or peer is considered one of the effects of pressure handed to them because of their want to have good grades. Normally
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The roots of honor codes can be traced back to the first founding universities in America. While not an official school requisite‚ many institutions of higher education have embraced them to promote honesty and integrity within their school community. At my own school‚ Saint Mary’s College High School‚ the honor code even goes so far as to lay out possible punishments of suspension and expulsion for those who do not comply. However important the school’s administration views the honor code‚ I support
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Hills‚ Michigan: Greenhaven Press United States Anti-Doping Agency Webb‚ D. (2007). The seven ballsiest sports cheats ever. Retrieved November 11‚ 2008‚ from http://www.cracked.com/article_16073_7-ballsiest-sports-cheats-ever.html Winitz‚ M.‚ (2002) Cheating in Sports
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