Academic Writing and Non-Academic Writing

What is academic writing?

What are the functions of academic writing?

What are the examples of academic writing?

Who are the readers of academic writing?

• Family members

• Lecturers

• Friends

• Academics

Academic writing is inform the readers with solid evidence.

• True

• False

Which ones of these are the characteristics of academic writing?

• Avoid pronouns 'I', 'we', and their derivations

• Using impersonal vocabulary

• Avoid idioms

• Avoid citations

• Personal vocabulary is important

In academic writing, grammar may contain errors but is mostly avoided.

• True

• False