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Table of contents                             Academic Communication for Advanced Secondary Schools

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           Acknowledgements ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������v

           Preface ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������vi
           Chapter One: Crafting meaning �������������������������������������������������������������1
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               Word formation  ..................................................................................................... 1

               Types of word formation processes ........................................................................ 2
               Pronouncing English words  .................................................................................. 8
               Application of English syllables ............................................................................ 8
               Stress in pronunciation ........................................................................................... 8

               Classification of stress ............................................................................................ 9
               Intonation  ............................................................................................................ 10

               Sentence stress and intonation .............................................................................. 12
               Literal meaning .................................................................................................... 13
           Chapter Two: Effective writing �������������������������������������������������������������15

               Punctuation ........................................................................................................... 15
               Sentence writing ................................................................................................... 18

               Paragraph writing  ................................................................................................ 20
               Essay writing ........................................................................................................ 23
           Chapter Three: Participating in oral presentations ���������������������������25

               Oral presentation .................................................................................................. 25
               Participating in a debate ....................................................................................... 26

               Participating in dialogues ..................................................................................... 29
               Participating in formal meetings .......................................................................... 30
               Participating in informal meetings ....................................................................... 32

               Making a speech ................................................................................................... 33
           Chapter Four: Utilising ICT in academic communication ����������������37

               Using ICT to search for academic information .................................................... 37
               Digital/online resources of information  .............................................................. 38
               Physical resources of information ........................................................................ 39

               Assessing the importance of different basic databases in learning  ..................... 43
               Evaluating the credibility of academic sources .................................................... 43





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