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This document provides really brief information on the text matching methods. The goal is to get the basic overview.

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Paraphrase practice 1 (History)

20. 07. 2018

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The original exercise is taken form Salim Razi’s book “Advanced Reading and Writing Skills in ELT” (Razi, S. (2011). Advanced Reading and Writing Skills in ELT. APA Style Handbook, Ankara:...

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Paraphrase practice 1 (English Language Teaching)

20. 07. 2018

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The main idea of the exercise is to guide the student step by step from reading a paragraph to writing a paraphrase in own words. Directing questions assist this process. The exercise can be used...

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The 20 most frequent intertextual errors in student papers at Freiburg University of Education

13. 07. 2018

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A total of 82 term papers and final theses at Freiburg University of Education, Freiburg, Germany, were examined 2014 – 2016 in terms of their intertextual quality. Of the 109 distinctions made...

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The other day in the cafeteria – rumours about plagiarism

21. 06. 2018

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In order to inform and educate students (and staff), we have collected these common rumours, myths/questions and drafted possible answers. We react to them in a FAQ-like scheme.

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Why we cite sources

05. 06. 2018

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Released: Feb 2013 Features: 3:22 min, english subtitles Review: It’s a short humorous cartoon movie providing some reasons why we cite information sources in academia. In the story there are...

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Why cite?

05. 06. 2018

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Released: Apr 2012 Features: 1:42 min, english subtitles Review: This short and simply made clip presents students reasons why to cite in their papers. The main message is that it helps doing...

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Why can’t I just google?

05. 06. 2018

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Released: Feb 2010 Features: 3:12 min, english substitles Review: This cartoon video is staged as a dialogue between two students. One explains the other one why using Google or Wikipedia for...

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How to remember what you read?

04. 06. 2018

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Released: Feb 2011 Features: 2:22 min, English subtitles Review: This video introduces eight useful tips for improving your basic study skills. According to the video you need good techniques,...

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Tips to avoid accidental plagiarism

04. 06. 2018

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Released: Mar 2013 Features: 3:36 min, English subtitles Review: Many students are worried about getting in trouble because of accidental plagiarism. This video shows five basic tips to avoid...

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