academic versus professional writing.pptx

differentiating academic versus professional writing

1. English for Academic and Professional Purposes ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL and WRITING

2. MOTIVATIONAL ACTIVITY Group Activity

3. Academic Texts Abstract Book report Research Thesis Dissertation Lab report Literature review Survey report Essay Case study Reflection Proposal Professional Texts Business letters Memos Transmittals Websites, blogs Newsletters Handbooks Resume, CV Press release Meeting agenda Emails Reports Invoices Dismissal notices

4. SIMPLE RECALL WHAT ARE THE BASIC MACRO SKILLS IN ENGLISH?

5. MACRO SKILLS IN ENGLISH Listening Speaking Reading Writing

6. Academic Writing Is a style practiced or used by teachers and students as they produce educational materials is a written language that provides information, which contain ideas and concepts that are related to the particular discipline.

7. Academic Texts Abstract Book report Research Thesis Dissertation Lab report Literature review Survey report Essay Case study Reflection Proposal Professional Texts Business letters Memos Transmittals Websites, blogs Newsletters Handbooks Resume, CV Press release Meeting agenda Emails Reports Invoices Dismissal notices

8. Professional Writing Or business writing are forms of communication written in the workplace with the intent to accomplish a goal.

9. Academic Texts Abstract Book report Research Thesis Dissertation Lab report Literature review Survey report Essay Case study Reflection Proposal Professional Texts Business letters Memos Transmittals Websites, blogs Newsletters Handbooks Resume, CV Press release Meeting agenda Emails Reports Invoices Dismissal notices

10. Factors in Writing Academic Text: It has a serious tone. Formal approach Opposite to daily or conversational English

11. Factors in Writing Academic Text: Based on facts Opinion X

12. Factors in Writing Academic Text: Should be in Third- Person Point of View Provides more objectivity

13. Factors in Writing Academic Text: Cites scholarly sources References Reliable sources Authoritative tone

14. Professional Writing Or business writing are forms of communication written in the workplace with the intent to accomplish a goal.

15. Professional Writing Standard of writing used in journalism, advertising, military and technical writing

16. Factors in Professional Writing: Focus is on giving opinion Recommended or advisable to focus on state of action

17. Factors in Professional Writing: Example: I recommend or endorse Mr. Juan De la Cruz to be the next CEO of the company. This ex. shows that the focus is on giving opinion or recommendation.

18. Factors in Professional Writing: The sentence should be short and not more than 25 words

19. Factors in Professional Writing: Avoid the use of qualifiers Ex. May be, somewhat, most, almost, quite, rather, sort of, kind of, a great deal of

20. Factors in Professional Writing: Can use second or third-person point-of-view

21. Factors in Professional Writing: Use active and not passive voice

22. Active Voice I would like to remind you of our network schedule starting September. Passive Voice Our new work schedule starting September was reminded by him/her.

23. New workers were hired by the company last year. An informal poll was taken by the teacher. Mr. Smith is loved by all the students in the class. The internet is used by people to learn and share new information.