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Section II
Section III
1. The difference between card catalogue and large loose leaf is: Card catalogue is a
set of card that have information about books, journals and are arranged in
alphabetical while large loose leaf describe official materials, reports, rules and
regulations.
2. The library organizations are not universal, it vary from library to library because
the system is not the same and in other libraries, the books are organized based on
Deway Decimal System.
3. The Deway Decimal System classification the idea of this system is that books in
the same subject area will be grouped together. And the Deway Decimal System
is divided into ten main classes.
4. Using dictionary is a necessary skill to find books on catalogue because in
catalogue the books are organized in alphabetical.
Section III
Section IV
1. The most important elements to identify the books on catalogue are: the author’s
name and the title.
2. Active reading means reading something with a determination to understand and
evaluate it for its relevance to your needs.
3. The technique that can be used for each situation below are:
a) Survey of a text is skimming.
b) Reading a text for specific information is scanning.
c) Looking at the table of content of book is overview.
d) I consider a text as a complex one when the text has difficulties words to
understand, or when the text has more two words difficult to understand.
e) Saccadic movement is the movement of eyes that we do when we are reading.
f) The five fingers rule is a technique of reading complex text that enables to
hold up one finger for every word that we don’t know or can not pronounce.
4. The aspect that we must consider before taking notes are: survey and read the text.
5. The aims of taking notes from text are: to have record of the speaker’s or writer’s
ideas, to help one’s memory when revising and to make what the speaker or writer
says a part of your own knowledge.
6. The difference between plagiarism and citing is that plagiarism is when you copy
other people’s words or ideas without acknowledging them correctly, while citing
is the way you tell your readers that certain material in your work came from
another source.
7. The difference between highlight and annotating is that highlight is a process of
marking particular section of your copy or to underline while annotating is the
process of writing notes, arrows and other symbols in the margins of your copy.
8. The impact of plagiarism in academic setting are a lower grade, automatically
failing a course, suspension or probation or even expulsion.
Section I
1. Look at the following names of authors and organize them:
a) Cristal, David. Cabridge: The cabridge encyclopedia of the English
language. CUP, (2003).
b) Widdowson, Helton. Stylistics and the teaching of Literature. UK, Longman,
1975.
c) Crysral, David. English as a global language. Cabridge, CUP, 1997.