Professional and-academic-writing

professional and academic writing

1. Professional and Academic Writing By: Samantha B. Pajela Rodel A. Amores

2. What is an Academic Writing? It is any writing done to fulfill a requirement of a college or university. It also includes any writing assignment given in an academic setting.

3. List of documents where academic writing is used: Books and Book Reports Translations Essays Research Paper Conference paper Academic journal Dissertation and Thesis

4. Characteristics of Academic Writing Planning- there is a certain amount of planning before starting the paper. Outline- it will help you determine the pertinent information to be included in your paper. Tone- a formal tone must be used. Language- the language in your paper needs to be clear and words need to be chosen for precision. Point-of-view- it must be in the third person. Approach- deductive reasoning is a big part of academic paper.

5. What is Professional Writing? It is writing done in a workplace context to enable and support the work of a company ( i.e , buying, selling, and making profits)

6. Professional people typically write to: Inform- share information with their audience. Persuade- build goodwill with or enlist the help of their audience.

7. Professional Writing vs. Academic Writing Academic writing is used in most cases to teach someone how to write or to teach them how to expand their writing. While professional writing already taking you have learned and applying it to real life scenarios.

8. Exercise: Tell whether the example is a Professional writing or Academic Writing. Proposals Research Paper Market Analysis Contracts Inventory Reports

9. 6. Books 7. Essays 9.Book Reviews 10. Paragraphs