JOIN.bsc - Bachelor's Thesis and Seminar, 18.09.2020-04.12.2020
Kurssiasetusten perusteella kurssi on päättynyt 04.12.2020 Etsi kursseja: JOIN.bsc
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Pre-assignment 1: Introduce yourself and your thesis topic with a PanOpto video! [Your video is due by 9:00 on 18.09.2020; Your replies to others are due by 23:59 on 21.09.2020] (Click here for more information) Keskustelualue
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Pre-assignment 2: Differences in Academic Writing between Cultures (Read before 18.09)
Read one of the articles/book chapters below that focuses on the differences in academic writing between English and other languages. If your mother tongue is listed, choose that one. If your mother tongue is not listed, you can choose any one of the articles. In this case, think how the differences mentioned in the article compare against your own mother tongue. You only need to read the pages cited below.
Be prepared to answer the following:
- What similarities or differences are mentioned between academic writing in your mother tongue compared to academic writing in English?
- Based on your experience, do you agree or disagree with these?
Finnish
Connor, U. and Mayberry, S. (1996). Learning Discipline-Specific Academic Writing: A Case Study of a Finnish Graduate Student in the United States. In Ventola, E. & Mauranen, A. (Eds.), Academic writing: Intercultural and textual issues (pp. 231-253). Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins Pub.
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