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WORKSHEET Academic English Self Assessment
WORKSHEET Academic English Self Assessment
WORKSHEET Academic English Self Assessment
Answer the following questions to identify your strengths and weaknesses. If you
have answered Yes to all of the questions below, well done. If you have answered No
to any of the questions, go back to the English Language pages on the Skills for
Learning website to learn more.
Academic Language
Academic Reading
Academic Writing
Do you know how to organise different types of academic writing (e.g., report,
literature review or research proposal)? Y/N
Do you know how to organise your ideas within a paragraph? Y/N
Do you know how to include ideas from literature in your writing? Y/N
Do you know what style of referencing you should use? Y/N
Do you know the difference between critical and descriptive writing? Y/N
If you have answered No to any of these questions, you should go to the Academic
Writing resources to learn more. You will also find useful resources about: Essay
Writing, Report Writing, Reflective Writing, Referencing, Editing & Proofreading, and
Dissertations & Literature Reviews on the Skills for Learning website.
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Academic Speaking
If you have answered No to any of these questions, you should go to the Academic
Speaking resources to learn more. You will also find useful resources on
Presentations and Group Work.
Academic Listening
Book an appointment if you would like to discuss how you can improve your
Academic English.
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