Academic Skills

[New] Quoting and Paraphrasing: Essential Academic Writing Skills

Date: Oct 19
Time: 10:30 - 12:15
Venue: Seminar Room 2, 1/F, Wu Chung Multimedia Library

Two essential academic skills in university writing are quoting and paraphrasing. In this workshop, you will first see examples of texts and discuss what constitutes plagiarism, if any, in each case. The respective advantages of quoting and paraphrasing will be looked into.  Skills related to direct quoting and paraphrasing will be discussed and practised.

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