A3 Paraphrasing Practice
1.
According
to Crystal (1997), Latin was used during the Roman Empire due to the great
amount of the power they had instead of the population size they conquered.
2.
Butler
(2004) mentioned that the new reactors operate at extreme temperatures which
would enhance the reactors’ performance. The safety mechanisms of the new
reactors will be user-friendly. The new
reactors may not certainly require any manpower to reduce its temperature
during a mishap. However, the cost to activate these reactors needs to be lower
and the radioactive output should be reduced in spaces that are secured against
terrorists.
B3 Summmarising Practice
1.
Sociologists
uses statistics obtained by World Bank and United Nations, which were measured using
indicators of the standard of living, to study a nation’s income gap. (Kendall,
2004)
2.
How a language becomes international is determine by the
status of the speakers instead of the magnitude of them (Crystal, 1997).
C1 Reporting Verbs
Certain: argue, assert, believe, claim,
insist, reject, allege, propose, imply
Neutral: comment, observe, note, remark,
say, survey, write, mention, suggest, state, find
Tentative: examine, discuss, postulate,
hypothesize
(underlined words are those that needs to be
followed with a “that”)
C1 Reporting Verb Choices
comment,
observe, note, remark, say, mention,suggest, state, find, believe, claim and
propose
C2 Citation Conventions
“Children conceived via assisted reproductive
technology are more likely to be plagued with obesity, hypertension and Type 2
diabetes later in life (Moisse, 2010).”
Surname: Moisse
Date: 2010
Summary: Children conceived via assisted reproductive
technology are more likely to be plagued with obesity, hypertension and Type 2
diabetes later in life
C3 Reporting Information Practice
1.
Lester
(1076) asserts that students should only make a limited amount of notes in
direct quotation in order to help minimize the amount of quotes used.
2.
Purdue
Online Writing Lab (2013) believes that while the first
half of the year has been profitable, the next six months are not expected to
be as lucrative.
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