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Instructor: Mrs. Jelliane Rose D. Villacuatro
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FORMAL VS FICTION
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Mechanics:
1. The class will count off from 1-3.2. Each student gets into their
group number.3. The teacher will read a passage.4. The groups decide if its formal or
fiction.5. The highest scorer among the
groups wins.
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Passage 1
If you establish the purpose for reading early on, you will be able to save time and improve your comprehension.
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Passage 2
Plagiarism is the use of ideas or any relevant information of another without giving proper credit or acknowledgment.
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Passage 3
He saw the pure crystal water from where the lass is heavenly plunged.
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Passage 4
When you synthesize information, you develop new understanding about a topic by using information from more than one source.
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Passage 5
Just as the sun rises and peeps from the east, and as the roosters of the neighborhood crow, vivid came the assiduous man.
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Academic Text:Style and Structure
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ACADEMIC TEXT
Articles
Conference Papers
Reviews
Theses/ Dissertations
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What is an Academic Text?
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An academic text is a reading material that provides information which include concepts and theories that are related to the specific discipline.
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How does an academic text
usually look like?
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Structure of an Academic Text Introduction Body Conclusion
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Why do I read an Academic Text?
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Purposes in reading an Academic Text
To locate a main ideaTo scan for information To identify gaps in existing studiesTo connect new ideas to existing onesTo gain more pieces of informationTo support a particular writing
assignment To deeply understand an existing idea
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What do authors observe in writing an
Academic Text?
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Common styles in writing an Academic Text
State critical questions and issues Provide facts and evidence from
credible sources Use precise and accurate words
while avoiding jargon Take an objective point of view List references Use cautious language
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Q Time
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Quiz 1: Academic Text
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Instruction:Write True if the statement is
CORRECT and False if it is NOT.
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1. One of the purposes of reading an academic text is to look for a specific information.
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2. An academic text makes use of complex jargons to promote a higher level of comprehension.
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3. It uses words which tones up claims expressing certainty.
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4. It helps fill existing gaps between information.
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5. An academic text observes a format.
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6. In reading an academic text, it helps acquire new information.
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7. An academic text needs less concentration and focus because the terms are simple.
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8. It is in academic text that issues are stated to provoke information discussion.
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9. A magazine is an academic text.
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10. Critique paper is classified as an academic text.
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Academic Text:Style and Structure
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