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    COMMUNICATION FOR

    ACADEMIC PURPOSES

    MARISTELA BINONGO-SY
    CALL - USTP
    CHAPTER 8
    LEARNING OUTCOMES:

    1. Write and present academic paper using


    appropriate tone, style, conventions and
    reference styles;
    2. Develops keen sense of awareness of
    audience and context in presenting ideas;
    and
    3. Convey ideas through oral, audio-visual,
    and or web-based presentations for
    different target audiences in local and
    global settings by using appropriate
    registers and should embed with values of
    honesty, industry, humility,
    conscientiousness, among others.
    ACADEMIC PAPER
    ACADEMIC
    WRITING • Consider as an umbrella term that
    may include case study, financial
    analysis, reports, and essay and
    others.
    • Based not on personal opinion but
    on evidence
    • Should present to the reader with an
    informed argument
    1 FEASIBILITY STUDY
    - determines the commercial viability of
    any given project, which components
    include plan, cost, source of funding, man
    power/ personal requirements markets
    and profitability.

    HOW TO WRITE FEASIBILITY STUDY:


    • Determine purpose and scope of the
    study
    • Establish sources of data
    • Gather and verify information
    • Undertake data analysis
    • Formulate conclusion and
    recommendations
    CRITICAL ANALYSIS
    • A skill that is required for
    everyone, because life is about

    “ 2
    problem solving – (Randal, J. &
    Sim, A., 2014)

    HOW TO WRITE CRITICAL


    ANALYSIS:
    1. Prepare by reading all materials
    thoroughly
    2. Write your analysis
    3. Look for other questions to
    consider
    3
    LITERATURE REVIEW
    - to build a foundation and support for a new insight that a research paper writer
    contributes

    FUNCTIONS OF LITERATURE RREVIEWS


    • Provide a handy guide to a particular topic
    • Give an overview
    • Serve as a stepping stone for other researchers
    • Supply useful reports
    • Furnish a solid background for a research paper

    STRATEGIES FOR WRITING A LITERATURE REVIEW


    1. Find a focus
    2. Convey your literature review to your readers
    3. Consider organization
    4 Book Report – a written composition or oral presentation that
    describes, summarizes, evaluates a work of fiction or non-fiction.
    – a summary of the content, plot, or thesis of a particular
    BOOK book preceded by a full bibliographical citation
    REPORT
    FORMAT FOR A BOOK REPORT
    • Title of the book and its year of publication
    • Name of the Author
    • Genre of the book like biography, autobiography, fiction, etc.
    • The main subject, plot or theme of the book
    • Brief summary of the key points or ideas treated in the book
    • Reader’s response to the book
    • Brief quotations from the book
    POSITION PAPER
    5
    - A geared to present an arguable opinion about an issue –
    typically that of the author or some specific entity.

    SUGGESTED STEPS IN WRITING A POSITION PAPER


    • Identify your possible topic and some controversial
    questions you might try to answer
    • Give a brief narration explaining what you already know
    about the topic and the reason/s for your interest in it
    • Identify your article or articles and explain how you think
    they might help you
    • Speculate about some unusual directions your research
    might take
    • Decide which axes you are going to grind and which one
    you are not.
    Research is creating new knowledge.
    - Neil Armstrong

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