在学术写作的第三周,我们将要去学习如下知识:
Academic Tone and Language
identify several types of informal language
recognize more academic language
improve academic tone and language in your writting
3rd person pronous, not 1st or 2nd
不能用:
I, me, we, my, our, you
可用:
he, she, him, her, them, they, his, her,their, he,they
Avoid slang
不能用:
lost his cool
24/7
screw up
bummed
cop
chill
可用:
he became angry
all day(and night)
make a mistake
disappointed
police officer
relax
calm down
Avoid contractions
Avoid overly emotional language
不能用:
idiots
murderers
executed in cold blood
humiliating
pro-death
gun nut
可以用:
people who disgree
violent criminals
killed
embarrassing
pro-choice
gun-rights supporter
Avoid cliche's
不能用:
in today's society
this day and age
time well tell
read between the lines
more and more
可用:
recently
today, now
become clear overtime
determine the meaning of
more
Don't use excalmation marks!
!, ?
Avoid questions
Vocabulary for Research Papers
explain what the Academic Word List is
- recognize more academic vocabulary
- use academic reporting verbs to introduce source material
- replace informal language with more formal language
学术写作单词参考如下两个链接:
https://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/resources/academicwordlist
http://www.englishvocabularyexercises.com/AWL/
学术报告单词如下:
https://www.adelaide.edu.au/writingcentre/sites/default/files/docs/learningguide-verbsforreporting.pdf