The Ukrainian On-line Writting Lab

Тед Кеной
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URL: http://owl.univ.kiev.ua
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Class one
Introducing the Course Syllabus
Class two
Editing for Conciseness and Clarity in an ESL Writing Class
Class three
Overcoming Chinese-English Habits in Writing
Class four
Increasing the Vocabulary of Chinese ESL Writers Through Contrastive Rhetoric
Class five
Editing for Conciseness Exercise 1
Editing for Clarity Exercise 1a
Class six
Using Active Voice Frequently (Conciseness) Exercise 4
Making Sure that the Subject and Verb Agree (Clarity) Exercise 4a
Class seven
Using Verbs Instead of Nouns (Conciseness) Exercise 8
Ensuring that Pronoun References are Clear in Meaning (Clarity) Exercise 8a
Class eight
Creating strong verbs (Conciseness) Exercise 12
Creating sentences parallel in structure and meaning (Clarity) Exercise 12a
Class nine
Avoiding overuse of sentences that begin with It and There (Conciseness) Exercise 16
Eliminating modifier problems (Clarity) Exercise 16a
Class ten
Deleting redundant and needless phrases (Conciseness) Exercise 20
Double checking for faulty comparisons and omissions (Clarity) Exercise 20a
Class eleven
Avoiding unnecessary shifts in a sentence (Clarity) Exercise 24a
Combining Conciseness and Clarity (Clarity) Exercise 27a
Class twelve
Technical Correspondence: What Professionals Need to Learn
Technical Correspondence Part one: Technical cooperation
a. Exchanging information
b. Seeking technology licensors
c. Paving the way for technology transfer
d. Seeking technical cooperation
e. Request for participation in/or accreditation by an international body
f. Reporting the current status of related activities
Class thirteen
Technical Correspondence Part Two: Technical visit overseas
a. Proposals for technical visits
b. Topics of discussion
c. Confirmation reminders
d. Changing dates or itineraries
e. Hotel accommodations and transportation
f. Thank you letters of hospitality
Class fourteen
Technical Correspondence Part Three: Technical visits from abroad
a. Inviting speaker
b. Inviting consultants or guest workers
c. Setting agendas for technical visit
d. Letters of approval technical visit
e. Financial arrangements
f. Hotel accommodations or travel arrangements
g. Changes in date of technical visit
Class fifteen
Technical Correspondence Part Four: Technical training
a. Guest worker applications
b. Application cover letters
c. Suggestion letters for training content
d. Accommodations
e. Application rejection acknowledgements
f. Thank you letters - training programs
Class sixteen
Technical Correspondence Part Five: Requesting information
a. Requesting program information
b. Requesting company information
c. Requesting product information
d. Requesting technology information
e. Requesting reference materials
f. Price quotations' information services
Class seventeen
Organizing the Research Paper
[ Homework samples ]
Class eighteen
Writing a Technical Argument for Research Proposal
[ Homework samples ]
Class nineteen
Identifying the Engineering/Scientific Need and Writing Problem/Hypothesis Statements
[ Homework samples ]
Writing the Abstract
[ Homework samples ]
Class twenty
Writing the Introduction
[Homework samples]
Writing the Conclusion
[Homework samples]