Contents
Chapter 1
Review of Writing Process
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1
1 Critical Thinking Questions
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2
2 Introduction to Academic Writing
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3
3 Review: Types of Support in Academic Essays
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6
4 Plagiarism
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10
5 Writing Process of Academic Writing
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13
6 Self-Evaluation
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18
Chapter 2
Choosing a Title and Types of Academic Writing
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19
1 Critical Thinking Questions
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20
2 Purposes of Choosing a Title
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3 Principles for Choosing a Title
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4 Ways of Choosing a Title
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23
5 Types of Academic Writing
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28
6 Self-Evaluation
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30
Chapter 3
Researching and Evaluation
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33
1 Critical Thinking Questions
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34
2 Types of Finding Information
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35
3 Research Skills
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37
4 Principles of Researching
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38
5 Criteria of Source Evaluation
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40
6 Note-Taking for Selected Sources
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43
7 Put it Together
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Chapter 4
Developing an Outline
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47
1 Critical Thinking Questions
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2 Introduction to Outline
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3 Points to Consider in Developing an Outline
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52
4 How to Write an Outline
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54
5 How to Evaluate an Outline
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61
6 Put it Together
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64
Chapter 5
Introduction, Conclusion and Peer Review
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1 Critical Thinking Questions
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66
2 The Introductory Part
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67
3 The Concluding Part
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71
4 Peer Review
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75
5 Put it Together
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80
Chapter 6
In-Text Citation
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81
1 Critical Thinking Questions
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2 In-Text Citation VS. Plagiarism
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83
3 The Principles and Ways of In-Text Citation
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86
4 Quoting
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88
5 Paraphrasing
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92
6 Summarizing
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7 Put it Together
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100
Chapter 7
Academic Language of Essay
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103
1 Critical Thinking Questions
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104
2 What Is Academic Language?
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105
3 Features of Academic Language
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106
4 Connecting Words and Signal Words in Writing
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110
5 Self-Evaluation
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120
Chapter 8 Writing the First Draft / 121
1 Critical Thinking Questions / 122
2 Thesis Statement / 123
3 Process to Write the First Draft / 128
4 Practice for the Introductory Paragraph / 132
5 Practice for Body Paragraphs / 134
6 Practice for the Concluding Paragraph / 136
7 Self-Evaluation / 138
Chapter 9 Abstract and References / 141
1 Critical Thinking Questions / 142
2 How to Write an Abstract? / 143
3 Introduction of Reference / 146
4 APA Reference Formatting / 149
5 Self-Evaluation / 152
Chapter 10 Research Proposal / 155
1 Critical Thinking Questions / 156
2 Introduction to Research Proposal / 157
3 Guidance and Structure of Writing a Research Proposal / 160
4 Put it Together / 165
Chapter 11 Revising and Editing the Final Draft / 167
1 Critical Thinking Questions / 168
2 General Introduction to Revising and Editing / 169
3 Rereading Your Rough Draft / 170
4 Revising the Overall Structure / 171
5 Revising Sections/Chapters / 173
6 Revising Paragraphs / 175
7 Revising Sentences / 177
8 Revising Words / 179
9 Self-Evaluation / 182
Chapter 12 Thesis Presentation and Publication / 183
1 Critical Thinking Questions / 184
2 Thesis Presentation / 185
3 Preparing for Publication / 191
4 Self-Evaluation / 194
Appendix 1 APA Style / 195
Appendix 2 MLA Style / 200
Appendix 3 Chicago Style / 205
References / 210
