EAPP (2)

What is language primarily defined as?

• A method of teaching

• A set of mathematical symbols

• A system of communication using sounds and written symbols

• A form of artistic expression

What does academic language represent?

• The language used in everyday conversations

• The language of literature

• The language of science fiction

• The language demands of school

What is academic vocabulary used for?

• To enhance casual conversations

• To teach about the content of a discipline

• To create advertisements

• To write poetry

What is an example of differentiating academic vocabulary?

• Differentiating a water table from a periodic elements table

• Identifying synonyms

• Learning a foreign language

• Understanding slang terms

What does academic structure refer to?

• The physical layout of a classroom

• The structure of a school curriculum

• The hierarchy of educational institutions

• The established ways of organizing writing in a discipline

Which of the following is NOT a type of academic text?

• Articles

• Conference papers

• Novels

• Theses/dissertations

What is a characteristic of an organized academic text?

• Use of informal language

• Personal anecdotes

• A clearly structured introduction-body-conclusion

• Absence of references

What is required in an academic text regarding sources?

• They should be properly cited

• They should be fictional

• They should be anonymous

• They should be from social media

What does recognizing the structure of an academic text help with?

• Memorizing facts

• Understanding how ideas are organized and presented

• Improving artistic skills

• Creating visual art

Which of the following is an example of an academic text?

• A comic book

• A thesis

• A personal diary

• A blog post