Academic Writing: From Outline to Submission

Academic Writing: From Outline to Submission

Lesson 9 of 20

vocab

Useful phrases

Academic Writing: From Outline to Submission: study the new material first, then practise.

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Phrases

Useful lines for this chapter

Read when you would say each one. Matching comes after.

  • Das Exposé nennt Frage, Stand, Methode, Zeitplan — nicht das fertige Fazit.

    The proposal names question, state of research, method, timetable — not the finished conclusion.

  • Paraphrasieren ohne Kennzeichnung ist Plagiat in Zeitlupe.

    Paraphrasing without marking is plagiarism in slow motion.

  • Indirekte Rede spart Zitatblöcke und zeigt, dass Sie verdaut haben.

    Indirect speech saves block quotes and shows you have digested.

  • Seitenzahlen bei engen Claims; sonst wird aus Nähe zur Quelle Theater.

    Page numbers for close claims; otherwise closeness to the source becomes theatre.

  • Formale Mängel sind keine Pedanterie der Betreuung, sondern Lesbarkeit.

    Formal shortcomings are not the supervisor’s pedantry but readability.

  • Streichen ist Denken.

    Cutting is thinking.