Some useful expressions used in academic writing for: 1. Stating your own position on a Subject or Topic • The aim of this paper is to… • The point of this article is to… • It shall be argued in this paper/essay/review that… • The view presented in this paper/essay/review is that.. 2. Presenting your own point of view • There are many reasons why…. • It is important/necessary to point out that… • The first thing to be considered is… • It is a fact that…
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and Applied Science Department: Information and Communication Engineering Technology Program: Computer Repair and Maintenance Computer Systems Technician – Networking Computer Systems Technology Networking Course Title: Technical Writing with Microsoft Office 2010 and Visio Course Code: CNET104 Total Course Hours: 30 Prerequisites/Co-requisites: N/A Eligible for Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition: Yes Originated by: William R. Warne (2008)
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COMPARISON-CONTRAST ESSAY In your career as a student‚ you will encounter many different kinds of writing assignment‚ each with its own requirements. One of the most common is the comparison/contrast essay‚ in which you focus on the ways in which certain things or ideas—usually two of them—are similar to (this is the comparison) and/or different from (this is the contrast) one another. By assigning such essays‚ your instructors are encouraging you to make connections between texts or ideas‚ engage in
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CENTRE FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES‚ UNIMAS PBI 1032: ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING Learning Unit 2: READING SKILLS By the end of this session‚ you should be able to: identify what the writer has stated literally (read the lines) infer what the writer has stated (read between the lines) apply ideas within the text to what you already know (read beyond the lines) A. Reading Academic Texts Academic texts are relatively formal in structure and style. They might be textbooks or just straightforward
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University School of Business and Economics A Guide to Academic Writing Skills Second edition Robert Wilkinson Jeannette Hommes ©2010 Robert Wilkinson and Jeannette Hommes‚ Maastricht University. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording or by any information storage and retrieval system‚ without prior permission from the copyright owner‚ or‚ as the cases may be‚ the publishers
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The three main steps of the technical writing process are: pre-write‚ write‚ and rewrite. Pre-writing will lay the foundation and/or provide guidance on the topic by gathering information about the topic. I can then determine the purpose on whether the motivation is communicated external or internal. In this particular scenario I will be creating a user manual and I believe this manual will be communicated as an external motivation because it will be presented to perspective and existing customers
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The Technical Writing Process Describe the three main steps of the technical writing process and how you would use these steps to create the manual mentioned in this scenario. a) Prewriting – Is the process in which we gather the information to be used in the manual. In this step we must examine the purpose for which we are writing‚ determine the goal(s) that we want to accomplish‚ consider the type of audience that will be reading the manual‚ using all necessary resources we gather the data
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primarily talk about the art of Decision Making. Different types of audience employ different types of decision criteria in different scenarios. It also touches base with the similarities & differences of the decision making criterias among the different types of audience members. Another very interesting factor that this chapter brings up is the Audience expectations. In the words of author – “Expert audiences expect professionals to address their decision criteria.” He illustrates & make his
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Organization: Principals of Organization for the Technical Professional. Organization is a broad topic that can be broken down in to several different sub categories. When we think of organization‚ we think of tidy shelves with individual labeled bins for all of our knick knacks‚ books and magazines or a closet full of neatly folded clothing and shoes meticulously arranged by color‚ function and style. These are examples of tangible items and only represent one small cross section of organization
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How Marsupials adapt to the arid Australian Environment Introduction The increasing aridity of the Australian continent over the past 20 million years has favoured organisms that could adapt to dry conditions. Marsupials have developed a variety of behavioural‚ physiological and morphological adaptations to survive in these arid conditions with little or no food and free water for extended periods of time. Marsupials living in Australia’s hot arid environment must deal with exposure
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