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Critical Thinking in English for Academic-Research Writing - CEAR016

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Purpose: Content: Topic 1: Principles of academic research writing analysing established forms of discourse strategies of academic texts in discipline; key features and building blocks of academic writing; academic writing processes and pre-writing techniques; Establishing own voice and writing style. Topic 2: Sentences and Paragraphs sentences, supporting sentences in paragraphs; types of paragraphs; cohesive, coherence and hedging devices. Topic 3: Synthesizing information from various sources and editing and revising extended texts critical reading and integrating sources; writing an annotated bibliography; summarising and paraphrasing; editing and revising drafts using appropriate academic register in English.