https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx Wednesday 10-12 & Thursday 11-12 en-us 2022-09-07 01:42:23 UTC 2023-02-03 10:15:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f469-1f4bb.png monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285591928  Academic writing is clear, concise, focused, structured and backed up by evidence. Its purpose is to aid the reader’s understanding.  It has a formal tone and style, but it is not complex and does not require the use of long sentences and complicated vocabulary.

Task
Based on the video, identify the features and its explanation of academic writing.  Post your answers in Padlet. ]]> 2022-09-07 01:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285591928 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285591931 2022-09-07 01:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285591931 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285709628 2022-09-07 03:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285709628 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285730463 2022-09-07 03:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285730463 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285732456 2022-09-07 03:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285732456 chankhuaiman0821 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285738343 2022-09-07 03:32:51 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285738343 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285738741 2022-09-07 03:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285738741 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285764968 2022-09-07 04:00:45 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2285764968 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287029735 2022-09-07 19:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287029735 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287400445 In improving the way we write, a writer needs to select words which are precise and appropriate for his/her purpose. This handout may give you some ideas on words to avoid when writing. ]]> 2022-09-08 02:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287400445 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287480730 2022-09-08 03:03:42 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287480730 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287485664 2022-09-08 03:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287485664 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287486689 2022-09-08 03:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2287486689 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2304562154  Inference is a "foundational skill" — a prerequisite for higher-order thinking and 21st century skills (Marzano, 2010)
 Inference can be defined as the process of drawing of a conclusion based on the available evidence plus previous knowledge and experience.

Activity
a) What is going on in this picture?
b) What do you see that makes you say that?
c) What more can you find?]]> 2022-09-20 09:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2304562154 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2304562317 Each group select one picture and answer the questions given.

Inference 1


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Modal verbs help when speaking about ability, making requests and offers, asking permission, and more.]]> 2022-09-27 08:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315135850 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315136005 2022-09-27 08:18:49 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315136005 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315136121 1. Form
Subject + Modals + Main Verb
Sheila can improve her skills.
She must pay RM 100 to get her car.
2. Here is a table to help you understand the differences in modals]]> 2022-09-27 08:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315136121 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315136522 CAN vs COULD]]> 2022-09-27 08:19:14 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315136522 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315136665 2022-09-27 08:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2315136665 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2334548890 2022-10-11 03:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2334548890 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2334549001 2022-10-11 03:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2334549001 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2334549110 2022-10-11 03:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2334549110 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2344604109 2022-10-18 06:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2344604109 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2344604523 2022-10-18 06:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2344604523 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2371515037 2022-11-06 08:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2371515037 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2371515079 2022-11-06 08:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2371515079 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2371515112 2022-11-06 08:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2371515112 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2396655629 2022-11-24 09:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2396655629 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2396655781 2022-11-24 09:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2396655781 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2419998430 2022-12-14 02:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2419998430 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2419998572 Go through the following thesis statements. Identify the error in each one and rewrite the thesis statement so that it is more cohesive. ]]> 2022-12-14 02:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2419998572 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2420039119 2022-12-14 03:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2420039119 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2420039263 A cause and effect essay looks at the reasons (or causes) for something, then discusses the results (or effects).
- You need to choose whether to write on cause or effects

Exercise:
1.  How have smartphones affected business practices? 
2.  What causes social media sites to lose popularity? ]]> 2022-12-14 03:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2420039263 monshz73 https://padlet.com/monshz73/a3syc0fyrtn655vx/wish/2420039380 1. Contrast - examining of ways in which two or more persons, places or things are different.
2. Compare - examining of ways in which two or more persons, places or things are similar.
*The purpose of comparing or constrasting is to understand each of the two things more clearly or to make judgements about them.*

There are two ways of organizing your points:
a) block pattern
b) alternating pattern

Exercise:
1. Compare two computer games
2. Childhood vs Adulthood
3. Online vs Real Dating

PAST SEMESTER QUESTION:
Compare and contrast between face to face conversation and social media communication (Sept2019)

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