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Academic Writing Vocabulary Flashcards

Academic Writing Vocabulary Flashcards

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Education

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Tammara Lindsay

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Analyse

Back

Break an issue into its constituent parts. Look in depth at each part using supporting arguments and evidence for and against as well as how these interrelate to one another.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Critically analyse

Back

Break an issue into its constituent parts. Look in depth at each part using supporting arguments and evidence for and against as well as how these interrelate to one another. Identify what is good and bad about the information and why; probe, question, identify inaccuracies or shortcomings in the information; estimate the value of the material.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Consider

Back

Say what you think and have observed about something. Back up your comments using appropriate evidence from external sources, or your own experience. Include any views which are contrary to your own and how they relate to what you originally thought.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Demonstrate

Back

Show how, with examples to illustrate.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describe

Back

Provide details of something, for example class, students, activity, process.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Discuss

Back

Essentially this is a written debate where you are using your skill at reasoning, backed up by carefully selected evidence to make a case for and against an argument, or point out the advantages and disadvantages of a given context. Remember to arrive at a conclusion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Evaluate

Back

Consider both sides of an argument to make an informed judgement. Conclude based on evidence provided.

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