Module+1.+Lesson+1+answers

**Answers ** You can score between 0 and 3 for each question. The best answers are worth 3 but some others are still OK and they are worth 2 or 1. Use the table below to find your score. a = 0 b = 2 c = 1 d = 3 || **Q2 ** a = 0 b = 0 c = 1 d = 3 || **Q3 ** a = 2 b = 3 c = 0 d = 0 || **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Q4 ** <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">a = 3 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">b = 1 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">c = 0 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">d = 0 || **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Q5 ** <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">a = 3 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">b = 2 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">c = 0 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">d = 0 || **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Q6 ** <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">a = 0 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">b = 0 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">c = 3 <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; text-align: justify;">d = 1 || **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">What does my score mean? ** **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Less than 8 **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">It seems you do not yet have much experience of academic writing. Perhaps you cannot see any differences in style between academic writing and other kinds of writing. Don’t worry! Throughout this course you will study many examples of academic writing. We will help you to understand the structure and record the language from the texts and use these in your own writing.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Now check your total score. **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Q1 **

**<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">9 to 14 **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">You have some ideas about good academic style but it is possible that you are still remembering classes you had at school in which you studied literature (e.g. novels, poems and plays) or other kinds of texts. You perhaps still remember some of the things your teachers told you about why these kinds of texts are effective. However, good academic writing is quite different from good literature. In the next section you will study these differences in more detail.

**<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">15 to 18 Good writer **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">. You are probably already a good writer in your own language and you have been using your skills to learn and use an academic writing style in English. For you this process may even happen without you being aware of it. This course will help you to notice what you already do so that you can develop your academic writing style further.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">Avoiding informal language - answers
<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">1. With women especially, there is <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">**a great deal of** <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> social pressure to conform to a certain physical shape.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">2. Significantly, even at this late date, Lautrec was considered <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">**somewhat** <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> conservative by his peers.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">3. It focused on a subject that <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">**much** <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> of the bourgeois and upper-class exhibition-going public regarded as anti-social and anti-establishment.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">Avoiding two-word verbs - answers
<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">1. A primary education system was <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">established <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> throughout Ireland as early as 1831

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">2. This will <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">reduce <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> the amount of drug required and so the cost of treatment.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">3. The material amenities of life have <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">increased <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> in Western society.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">4. The press reflected the living culture of the people; it could influence opinion and reinforce existing attitudes but it did not <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">create <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> new forms of entertainment.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">5. Thus, he should have <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">investigated <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> how the patient has coped previously.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">6. The aggregate of outstanding balances <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">fluctuated <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> quite violently.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">7. In 1947 the Treasury <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">raised <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> the question of excluding South Africa (and India) from the sterling area.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">8. Dieters often feel that they should totally <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">eliminate <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> high-fat and high-sugar foods.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">9. Thus when a Gallic bishop in 576 converted the local Jewish community to Christianity, those who <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">refused <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> baptism were expelled from the city.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">10. Western scholars gradually <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">produced <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> a corpus of translations from the Arabic and studies of Islam.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">11. Ms Tucker, Lord White's 29-year-old companion, has since <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">retracted <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> her statement.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">12. Discussion of the outcome of experiments that have used this method will be <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">postponed <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> until Chapter 7.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">13. They did not easily accept or <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">tolerate <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> differences in others.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">14. My high-school friend signed up for three years with the army so he could <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">save <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> enough money to go to university and study law.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">15. The solitary feeding of insectivores in forests was therefore <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">attributed <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> to a foraging strategy involving the pursuit of cryptic and easily disturbed prey by singletons.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">16. In style, the turn toward abstraction and simplification <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> occurred <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">earliest with Anquetin and Bernard and next with van Gogh.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">17. For Klein that cloudless day never arrived, but he never <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">relinquished <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> his hope for a just world.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">18. Eventually the Irish party was forced to <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">return <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> to Westminster.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">19. The court thinks it just and equitable to <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">return <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> the property.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">20. The English liked coal fires even though they do not always <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">produce <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> much heat.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">21. The story told by German propaganda, however, <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">betrayed <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> nothing of the mounting hopelessness of the 6th Army's position.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">22. These exercises can easily be incorporated into an exercise routine, with each exercise <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">repeated <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> a number of times.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">23. Marx took as one of his main tasks the understanding of how this system came into being and this was in order to <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">discover <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> why this system had such power.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">24. This was before he had read the guidelines on how to <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">conduct <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">the research.

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">25. Still, the pressure to <span class="highlight" style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;">succeed <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12px;"> as an individual made most women believe that the problems they encountered were probably of their own making.