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Module 1:
Reading Academic Texts ENGLISH FOR
ACADEMIC &
PROFESSIONAL
PURPOSES
(EAPP)
G L E N A R O S E T. R E G I D O R

MNCHS | SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

 Objectives:
To accomplish the desired performance stated,
please be guided with the following learning
competencies as anchor:

differentiates language used in academic texts

from various disciplines
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information he/she needs (CS_EN11/12A-EAPP-
Reading Academic
Ia-c-4)
Texts
uses various techniques in summarizing a
variety of academic texts (CS_EN11/12A-EAPP-
Ia-c-4)
 Objectives:

At the end of the lessons, you will be able to:

1.differentiate language used in academic texts
from various disciplines.
2.determine the structure of a specific
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Reading Academic various academic texts.
4.use knowledge of text structure to glean the
Texts
information he/she needs.
5.use various techniques in summarizing a
variety of academic texts.
 Objectives:

At the end of the lessons, you will be able to:

1.differentiate language used in academic texts
from various disciplines.
2.determine the structure of a specific
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Module 1: 3.explain the specific ideas contained in
Reading Academic various academic texts.
4.use knowledge of text structure to glean the
Texts
information he/she needs.
5.use various techniques in summarizing a
variety of academic texts.
 NEVER HAVE I
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CHALLENGE
Texts
 HAVE YOU EVER?
Have you ever written about
your summer vacation?
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your Christmas vacation?
Have you ever posted on
Facebook or Instagram?
 HAVE YOU EVER?
Have you ever a written
reaction/reflection paper?
Have you ever written a book
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review?
Reading Academic
Texts Have you ever written a poem?

Have you ever written a letter?

 What are the
differences of
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these written
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Texts
 LET’S CLASSIFY!
NON-ACADEMIC
ACADEMIC TEXTS
TEXTS

POEMS DIARY THESIS BOOK REVIEW

LETTERS REFLECTION PAPER FB POSTS STORIES
 NON-ACADEMIC TEXT

Non-academic texts may be

considered that writing which is
personal, emotional,
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nature
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Texts
Examples:
Poems, stories, journals, impressions
 ACADEMIC TEXT

Academic text is defined as

critical, objective, specialized
texts written by experts or
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using formal language. It is
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based on facts with solid basis.
Reading Academic
Texts
Examples:
Reaction/Reflection paper, book review,
thesis, research paper
 NATURE &
CHARACTERISTI
CS OF AN
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TEXT
 STRUCTURE

TONE

LANGUAGE

ACADEMIC TEXT CITATION

COMPLEXITY

EVIDENCE-BASED
NATURE & CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ARGUMENTS
ACADEMIC TEXT
THESIS-DRIVEN
 ACADEMIC STRUCTURE
STRUCTURE
TEXT
INTRODUCTIO
BODY CONCLUSION
N

- this clear and logical structure or flow is imperative in

writing an academic text.

NATURE & CHARACTERISTICS OF AN

ACADEMIC TEXT
ACADEMIC LANGUAGE
TEXT
- topic sentences and details
are clear
- specialized words are used
- sentences are longer and has
complex grammar

NATURE &
CHARACTERISTIC
S OF AN
ACADEMIC TEXT
 ACADEMIC CITATION
TEXT - Citing sources in the body of the paper
- providing a list of references as either
footnotes or endnotes
- acknowledge the source of any ideas,
research findings, data, or quoted text
that have been used in a paper as a
defense against allegations of
plagiarism.

NATURE & CHARACTERISTICS

OF AN
ACADEMIC TEXT
 ACADEMIC COMPLEXITY
TEXT
- It addresses complicated or complex issues that require
higher-order thinking skills to understand
- It is also written in complex sentences using complex words
and phrases

NATURE & CHARACTERISTICS

OF AN
ACADEMIC TEXT
ACADEMIC EVIDENCE-BASED
TEXT - Academic writing must be
supported by evidence such
as data, facts, quotations,
arguments, statistics, research,
and theories
- add substance to your own ideas

NATURE & CHARACTERISTICS

OF AN
ACADEMIC TEXT
 ACADEMIC THESIS-
TEXT DRIVEN
- the main idea, opinion, argument or theory of a speaker or
writer, who attempts to prove it
- one of the most important concepts in college expository
writing

NATURE & CHARACTERISTICS

OF AN
ACADEMIC TEXT
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TEXT
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