Osnova sekce

    • Task 1: When You Write, Think about Your Audience Úkol

      Who is likely to read your text?

      How can you explain your ideas to the readers effectively? Although there is no fixed standard of academic writing, it is clearly different from the written style of newspapers or novels. Similarly, it is generally agreed that academic writing attempts to be accurate and objective.

      What are its other features?

      Write your answers here.

      Source: Bailey, S. (2011). Academic Writing. A Handbook for International Students. London: Routledge, p. 3-4.

    • Task 2: Common types of academic writing Test

      Below are the most common types of written work produced by students.

      Match the terms to the definitions.

      Source: Bailey, S. (2011). Academic Writing. A Handbook for International Students. London: Routledge, p. 5.

    • Analyzing Academic Articles Soubor

      In this exercise you will get more familiar with the style and structure of popular science articles.

    • Task 3: Analyzing Academic Articles Úkol

      Complete the exercises 2 - 5 from the worksheet and write your answers here.

    • Principles of Academic Writing Soubor

      Academic writing is a specific genre.

      Look at the ten crucial principles and try to integrate them in your writing practice.

    • Task 4: Vocabulary Test URL

      Test your knowledge of English words using this test.

      After you have completed it, try to come up with a synonym for each word used.