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George
Mason University English Language Institute
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Syllabus
Learning
Logs
Short
Assignments
Readings
Essay
One
Essay
Two
Peer
Reviews
Correction
Sheets
Small
Group Discussions
Conference
Worksheet
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Downshifting |
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Academic
writing focuses on patterns of main ideas and support. This
handout
will help you identify and create such patterns. |
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Reading
Academic Writing |
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Reading
college textbooks and professional journals is not easy, but here is
some
advice about tackling the job.
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To
Quote or Not to Quote |
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When
and why do college professors want you to include quotes in your
essays?
This handout will give you some pointers. |
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Direct
Quotes |
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This
handout will give you the fundamentals on direct quoting and the
reasons
you would use a direct quote rather than an indirect quote. |
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Indirect
Quotes |
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This
handout will give you the fundamentals on indirect quoting and the
reasons
you would use a indirect quote rather than an direct quote. |
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Effective
Paraphrasing |
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A
paraphrase is not a summary! Find out the difference between
paraphrasing
and summarizing and how to write an effective paraphrase. |
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Effective
Summarizing |
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Tips
on effective summarizing. |
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Contrastive Rhetoric
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