Introduction
English language and its significance
Difference between spoken and written language
Course Material
- Introduction
- What is Academic Language?
- Narrative Writing
- Descriptive Writing
- Argumentative Writing
- Academic vocabulary
- Process of academic writing- Quoting, summarizing and paraphrasing texts
- Developing argument - Rhetoric: persuasion and identification
- Elements of rhetoric: Text, author, audience, purposes, setting - Sentence structure: Accuracy, variation, appropriateness, and conciseness
- Appropriate use of active and passive voice
- Paragraph and essay writing - Organization and structure of paragraph and essay
- Transitional devices (word, phrase and expressions
- Development of ideas in writing
- In-text citations - Styles of documentation (APA)
- In-text citations - documentation style (APA)
- Plagiarism and strategies for avoiding it
- Chapters 16
- Department Education
- Teacher
Ms. Tazanfal Tehseem
