UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN ACADEMIC YEAR 2013 / 2014 FHEL 1012 English for Academic Study _____________________________________________________________________________________ WORKSHEET LECTURE 4 Task 1: Read and identify the common theme shared by the articles below. Then‚ list the possible focus of writing using these articles. Article 1 In the summer of 2012‚ Steve Fan suspended his graduate studies at Stanford University and headed back to China‚ which he had left four years earlier. The
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originally for classroom teaching in the Institute of Postgraduate Studies‚ General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University‚ Ratmalana. The contents are used exclusively for academic purposes. University of Colombo Faculty of Graduate Studies Masters in Information Systems Management (MISM) Degree Program - 2013/14 Academic writing: Good and ethical practices Session facilitator: Dr. M. Saman Dassanayake‚ Senior Lecturer in Human Resources Management‚ Faculty of Management and Finance‚ University
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Topic : The use of technology in the knowledge age has had its complications. Identify challenges facing institutions in maintaining high academic standards and propose possible solutions. It is easy to ascertain that humans today‚ live in a modern society as the increasing improvements‚ innovation and demand for technological devices are rapidly increasing. This further fosters the development of the era of information as more information can be obtained quickly and efficiently. This increases
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Academic Integrity What is the importance of writing‚ both academically and professionally? The importance of writing‚ both academically and professionally is to be able to communicate your thoughts properly to everyone whom you communicate with. I believe being able to write academically give you the foundation in which you are going to use when you write professionally. When you write professionally its important to be able to communicate to co-workers as well as potential clients
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Academic Essay 3 - Importance of Body Development and Transitions An essential component of an essay is its body paragraphs. Without them‚ you have a great opinion that falls gracelessly to the ground because it lacks support. Body paragraphs (and truly every paragraph in an essay) should be unified‚ coherent‚ and well developed. When a paragraph is unified‚ every sentence in that paragraph supports the essay’s thesis. When a paragraph is coherent‚ every sentence in that paragraph
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Academic coaching classes are becoming more and more popular as the schooling system becomes increasingly competitive. Parents desperate to get their children into good quality schools will go to great lengths to help them pass entrance exams and excel in interviews. However‚ it is unclear how effective coaching classes really are. Here are some advantages regarding coaching classes: Coaching classes use different methods to those utilized in the classroom. This means alternative approaches to
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Learning performance talks about how do the student is accomplishing his or her duties‚responsibilities and studies. There are some factors that determine the status and the rate of students. Learning performanceis what you have shown you can do in a certain subject. Ability is a talent‚skills or proficiency in a particular area. It is what you can do‚ given ideal circumtance.You can think of it as being internal and hidden untilyou show what
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someone has demonstrated leadership. Not one is as intriguing as the one I want to share with you today. It was when my mother lived in Mexico when she was 20 years old. When she got married she came to America. She decided to go to New Mexico. That is where she stayed with a couple who had one daughter. They owned a car dealership. My father worked for the husband by washing cars. My mother was a maid at home‚ taking care of the child as if she was one of hers. She didn’t have any children until one
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understand that most kids at my age go to a larger middle school with a graduating class of approximately 200-300 kids in their class‚ but going to a large school‚ teachers don’t have time to spend on a specific individual for many things‚ and i find myself lucky to get that at North Cape. Going through many situations and conflicts at North Cape led me in temporary unfortunate paths‚ but greatly impacted my reason to try and change to become a more successful individual in my education and life that
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Academic summary #1 Banaji‚ M.R.; Bazerman‚ M. H.; Chungh‚ D. How (Un) Ethical are you? Harvard business Review‚ Dec 2003‚ Vol.81‚ Issue12. In the article‚ How unethical are you?‚ Banaji et al. (2003) investigate four factors that result in unethical decision taken by managers: Implicit forms of prejudice‚ bias that favours one’s own group‚ a tendency to over claim credit‚ and conflict of interest. The authors believe that the implicit prejudice is an unconscious judgment which originates from
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