Quiz on Academic Writing Fundamentals

What is the main focus of Topic 2 in the Fundamentals of Academic Writing?

• Writing poetry

• Reading novels

• Reading optimally and reflecting critically

• Learning a new language

What is necessary to make reading useful?

• Reading passively

• Reading actively

• Reading quickly

• Reading silently

What should you do to maximise the effectiveness of your reading?

• Read without a strategy

• Develop effective reading strategies

• Avoid reading journal articles

• Only read summaries

What does SQ3R stand for in the context of academic writing?

• Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review

• Scan, Query, Read, Recite, Review

• Survey, Query, Read, Recite, Reflect

• Scan, Question, Read, Recite, Reflect

What should you do after reading the article in the 'Read' step?

• Formulate new questions

• Search for the answers to the questions you raised

• Recite the information out loud

• Review your notes

What does the SQ3R method help you with?

• Writing essays

• Understanding the material

• Memorizing facts

• Skipping unnecessary content

What is the purpose of looking at photos, figures, diagrams, and graphs in an article?

• To ignore them

• To further understand the article

• To memorize them

• To find errors

What is the first step in the 5Rs Framework for Reflection?

• Responding

• Relating

• Reporting

• Reasoning

What model did Curtin University student X use to write a reflective essay?

• 4Rs model

• 5Rs model

• 3Rs model

• 6Rs model

What does the 'Reconstructing' step in the 5Rs model involve?

• Describing the event

• Planning future actions

• Expressing emotions

• Analyzing the experience