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words of anglo- saxon origin:
look into, get
Latin/ French origin:
investigate , obtain, acquire
Phraselverbs:
be made up of
Single words:
comprise (course materialbe made up of) consist (people in a coursebe composed of ) constitute ( make up/ form %)
Use of contractions
can't
no contractions
cannot
Simple linking words
and, but so, Ok
more formal linking words
Moreover,, yet, Thus,, However,,
negative form
Not any, not very much, not ver many , a lot of
No , little, few, several
active structures
They have torn down the building.
They say tha
You can see the results in
The building has been torn down.
It is said that...
It can be seen---
Placement of adverbs
Actually, very little is known
Very little is actually known
Informal you can see in
As can be seen from the chart / in diagramm
It can be seen from the chart/diagram//statistics&&
According to/ As shown in Table 1/ Figure 2
From the figures in Table 1 it can/ may be concluded that / be inferred that / seen that
Language of academiy study
Present / Past / Present Perfect
Present: general & important to my study name is not in brackets
Past: non-generality ( Jahresangabe in Klammern, Name nicht in Klammern)
Present Perfect: generalise about past literature (authors in brackets)
