Academic Words and Exercises Practices in Research
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ACADEMIC WORDS
ACADEMIC WORDS Academic Words refers to words that are traditionally used in academic dialogue and text. These types of words are used to explain a concept; they are not necessarily common or frequently encountered in informal conversation . These words are common in academic texts, but they are not so common in everyday writing or speech. This is why they are not so easy to learn, but why at the same time, it is very important for students to learn them. If you do not know these words, you will find academic work at university difficult. If you learn these words well, so that you understand them and use them easily,
TO SHOW PURPOSE So that Therefore Since Due to As ACADEMIC WORDS TO SHOW COMPARISON Similarly In comparison Likewise Than To TO SHOW ADDITION Moreover Furthermore Further In addition As well as TO SHOW CAUSE/EFFECT As a result Because of For So TO SHOW CONTRAST On the other hand/contrary Although However But Despite TO SHOW TIME Before As soon as Meanwhile After Until
EXERCISE-I Choose the best option: In-home physiotherapy, services provide more clear space since/because patients know their home even better, the session becomes more comfortable. The dementia associated with Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s disease has no cure but/meanwhile some treatments may help improve some symptoms.
3. Although/Since older adults do often suffer from “primary” sleep disorders, many sleep problems they experience are “secondary” sleep problems, underlying medical condition whose main symptoms are not sleep related. 4 . Despite/Because of the growing need for rehabilitation, there is lack of awareness about its role and the magnitude of unmet needs. 5. Both counseling and antidepressant medications are similarly/as effective in terms of reduction of depressive symptoms.
EXERCISE-II Link the following sentences by means of a connector: Worldwide rheumatic diseases affect more individuals than any other disease .______________ one-third of people of all ages are affected at some point during their lifetime. 2. A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted ____________ of a broken or blocked blood vessel. 3. The serial assessment of stroke patients is less common, _______ recovery patterns are similar.
4. The Phase-I Cardiac Rehabilitation begins with medical examination, self-exercises, transition from bed to wheel chair etc. __________________ EKG, BP and HR are continuously monitored. 5. According to new rehabilitation approaches, Virtual Reality is more effective ____________ Conventional Treatment in Cerebral Palsy children. 6. Cardiac Rehabilitation ________ secondary prevention is an essential component of the contemporary management of patients with Coronary Heart Diseases. 7. Cost efficiency studies have found a reduction in medical visits and healthcare costs after 12 months _______________of self-management programs.
8 . Physiotherapy is commonly employed in the treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders ______________ there is little published material reporting the relative efficacy of the different types of treatment currently available. 9 . The goals of evidence-based practice are increased quality of treatment ______________increased accountability __________ patients only pay for and undergo treatments which have been proven effective . 10. Now-a-days , number of youngsters is going for physiotherapy _______________ neck/backaches____________ poor posture and lack of physical activity.
ANSWERS
EXERCISE-I Choose the best option: In-home physiotherapy, services provide more clear space since patients know their home even better, the session becomes more comfortable. The dementia associated with Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s disease has no cure but some treatments may help improve some symptoms.
3. Although older adults do often suffer from “primary” sleep disorders, many sleep problems they experience are “secondary” sleep problems, underlying medical condition whose main symptoms are not sleep related. 4 . Despite of the growing need for rehabilitation, there is lack of awareness about its role and the magnitude of unmet needs. 5. Both counseling and antidepressant medications are similarly effective in terms of reduction of depressive symptoms.
EXERCISE-II Link the following sentences by means of a connector: Worldwide rheumatic diseases affect more individuals than any other disease. Moreover , one-third of people of all ages are affected at some point during their lifetime. 2. A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted as a result of a broken or blocked blood vessel. 3. The serial assessment of stroke patients is less common, but recovery patterns are similar.
4. The Phase-I Cardiac Rehabilitation begins with medical examination, self-exercises, transition from bed to wheel chair etc. Meanwhile EKG, BP and HR are continuously monitored. 5. According to new rehabilitation approaches, Virtual Reality is more effective than Conventional Treatment in Cerebral Palsy children. 6. Cardiac Rehabilitation as secondary prevention is an essential component of the contemporary management of patients with Coronary Heart Diseases. 7. Cost efficiency studies have found a reduction in medical visits and healthcare costs after 12 months because of self-management programs.
8 . Physiotherapy is commonly employed in the treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders but there is little published material reporting the relative efficacy of the different types of treatment currently available. 9 . The goals of evidence-based practice are increased quality of treatment as well as increased accountability so that patients only pay for and undergo treatments which have been proven effective . 10. Now-a-days , number of youngsters is going for physiotherapy due to neck/backaches because of poor posture and lack of physical activity.
ACTIVITY
ACTIVITY Construct twelve sentences using academic words; two sentence from each group. TO SHOW PURPOSE So that Therefore Since Due to As ACADEMIC WORDS TO SHOW COMPARISON Similarly In comparison Likewise Than To TO SHOW ADDITION Moreover Furthermore Further In addition As well as TO SHOW CAUSE/EFFECT As a result Because of For So TO SHOW CONTRAST On the other hand/contrary Although However But Despite TO SHOW TIME Before As soon as Meanwhile After Until