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unfulfilled wishes in coded imagery (1987 [1900]: 8).
- Summarizing. Summarizing involves putting the main idea(s) of a secondary source into
your own words, including only the main point(s). Summaries ... on Writing Essays in Academic English. ” Greta Olson. 1 Dec. 2010.
<http://www.greta-olson.com/docs/Advice-on -Writing- Essays -in -Academic- English- 2.pdf>.
Please...
... that …
Points to check in your writing
the passive forms
is placed on / given to / by
are preferable in English to the active
During the last two years of study, increasing emphasis ... points clearly to the
reader?
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Chapter 6 WORDS
6.1 Abbreviations
In scientific writing, there are a number of abbreviations in use which originate from Latin or
Gr...
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4.1 Agreeing and Disagreeing
Agreeing and disagreeing are typical elements of spoken English but may also appear in
scientific writing. When writers want to compare their findings with those ... point of view
with regard to …
as regards …
in being
in that it is
inasmuch as it is
more + adjective
less + adjective
A is superior to
inferior to
B
in giving
showing
exhibi...
... as…
Expressing your ideas concisely
Being concise in your writing means expressing your ideas in as few words as possible. This
involves not repeating what you say, cutting out irrelevant ... will be of interest to compose … It might be of interest to compose…
These findings suggest the following
interpretation…
These findings would / might / could suggest the
following inter...
... Fathi
Electrical Engineering, University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran
mfathi@ieee.org
February 2011
Letter Writing in English
Writing
Letter Writing
• Personal letter
• Business letter
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Writing
Letter Writing
• Personal letter
• Business letter
Business Letter: Layout
Heading
It is similar to that of a personal letter.
When you are...