lesson 1 Flashcards
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It is considered as educational texts.
Academic Text
This type of academic text are primarily descriptive and maybe found in any discipline such as business, sociology and law.
Cases Studies
This type of Academic texts are written mainly for a specific audience-researchers, academics and postgraduate students.
Research Articles
This type of Academic text vary in style, tone and level depending on their audience.
Textbooks
The purpose of this type of Academic Text is to describe what happened (e.g. in a piece of research) and discuss and evaluate its importance.
Reports
Why read Academic Text?
To learn new information
To practice Identifying facts
To make reading a habit
Two kinds of academic text structure
Three part essay and IMRaD
It provides the main idea and aim of the text.
Introduction
It functions as a brief restatement of the main arguments and facts that have been treated in the essay.
Conclusion
It is where the idea and argument of an essay is developed and discussed.
Body
One of the features of academic text where you have direction in your essay and stick with your main idea or argument.
Objective
Complete name of your EAPP teacher. (first name, Middle Initial, Surname)
Renadel C. Lazarte
This means in relation to the academe and/or education which is the source of knowledge, new learnings,
skills, values and habits.
Academics
This vary in length and formality, but they
usually contain three sections:
Student Essays
Introduction, Main body, Conclusion
These texts are result for a long period
of reading, research and reflection –
perhaps several months or years.
Dissertations
What does IMRaD mean
introduction, Method, Results and Discussion
What is the structure for Academic Texts
IMRad
