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Tutor: Nam Nguyen Hoai

Introduction to the courses (30 mins) Introduction to academic writing (30 mins) Introduction to test essay (20 mins)
Write samples (40 mins)
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Introduction to the courses (30 mins) Introduction to academic writing (30 mins) Introduction to test essay (20 mins)
Write samples (40 mins)
HRTECH
August 2011

Focus

on English writing skills

How to develop ideas How to write in limited time and words How to reduce the gap between VNeses writing and that of native speakers
Focus

on study documents

How to prepare a good CV How to write a good motivation letter How to write a good reference letter Need to work hard

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Reasons

for taking this course Expectations Tutor:


Main: Nguyen Hoai Nam(K50CA) Guest:

Tran Thi Thanh Van (HANU) Nguyen Lan Huong (IIR) Others

Meeting

time: 9 am 11 am / 301 GD2 No of class: 5


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Review

Applying skills to CV, letters How to write as an English Analyzing and brainstorming

Intro to academic writing

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Write

essay

At home In class
Self-

and peer- review Translate between English and Vnese Check sample CV, letters

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Attendance

Be punctual Give notice in advance in the case of absence


Homework Communication

Email/Phone Class email for slides and other materials


Others

Food and drink in class (keep the classroom clean) Be quiet

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Email:

writing.hrtech@gmail.com Instructors phone: 0982 200 222 Class monitor:


Create mail group Make class announcements Collect fees (if needed) Will be the 1st one to be revised and to be advised

Fun

activities:

Group contests and get prizes


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Introduction to the courses (30 mins) Introduction to academic writing (30 mins) Introduction to test essay (20 mins)
Write samples (40 mins)
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What

do you know about Academic Writing? Why we need to learn Academic Writing?
Assignments Thesis Papers
How

we will learn?

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Word

choice Transition words Structure More nouns less verbs More evidences Logic flow Quotation No personal pronoun More passive voice Abbreviation
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Introduction to the courses (30 mins) Introduction to academic writing (30 mins) Introduction to test essay (20 mins)
Write samples (40 mins)
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Time limit

Topic limit

Word limit
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Generating

ideas Working on an outlines/arranging ideas Developing supporting ideas Checking over writing Expressing ideas Staying concentrated Using formal words and style Finishing on time

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Possible reasons???

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Introduction to the courses (30 mins) Introduction to academic writing (30 mins) Introduction to test essay (20 mins)
Write samples (40 mins)
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When people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success. Do you agree or disagree with the quotation above? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your position.

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Thank you!!!

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