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Guide to Writing Academic Articles: Part XXXI

Keeping your English skills fresh.

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A real challenge after taking an English language class or spending some time studying abroad is maintaining your language skills at the same level.

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Guide to Writing Academic Articles: Part XXX

General pointers on academic writing.

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There is no mystery or secret about how to write well in English. You just have to read a lot in English.

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Guide to Writing Academic Articles: Part XXV

Writing the Discussion.

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The discussion section of your thesis or article describes what you have done, compared to the rest of the work in your field.

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Guide to Writing Academic Articles: Part XXIV

Presenting Results

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In a thesis or academic article, presenting results is essential, to tell readers what you achieved.

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Guide to Writing Academic Articles: Part XXII

Productive academic writing and time management.

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Those who want to publish but have trouble getting any writing done have a real problem.

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