Basic Principles of English Academic Writing and Abstract in English

Course guarantor:

Šárka Voráčová

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Supervisor:

Department Děčín

Synopsis:

Theory, creating a phrasal bank according to students' specialisations, rhetorical analysis or texts/abstracts, drafting an abstract, providing effective feedback.

Requirements:

at least B2 English

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Study Objective:

Students will learn the basic principles of academic writing in English and will prepare a draft of an abstract for their diploma thesis or an article.

Study materials:

Cargill, M., O‘Connor, P. (2009) Writing Scientific Research Articles (1st ed.). Oxford: Willey-Blackwell

Belcher, W., Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success (second edition), University of Chicago Press, June 2019.

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: