Communicate as a Professional
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Amsterdam University Press
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About the book
Possible improvements in the next edition
About the illustrations
Foreword
Chapter 1: Communication
Chapter 2: Structure
Chapter 3: Argumentation
Chapter 4: Style
Chapter 5: Visualization
Chapter 6: Reading and Summarizing
Chapter 7: Writing - the process / Cover of the book
Chapter 8: Writing - reporting
Chapter 9: Oral presentations
Chapter 10: Professional conversations
Supporting materials
Test questions
Model answers
Additional assignments
Chapter 1: Communication
Assignment 1.1: Analyzing a brochure
Assignment 1.2: Analyzing an ironic text
Chapter 2: Structure
Assignment 2.1: Organizing key answers
Assignment 2.2: Using short text schemata to develop introductions and summaries
Assignment 2.3: Improving external text structure
Chapter 3: Argumentation
Assignment 3.1: Recognizing positions, arguments, and structure of reasoning
Assignment 3.2: Assessing logical validity
Assignment 3.3: Using standard forms of argumentation to assess reasoning by others
Assignment 3.4: Using standard forms of argumentation to build up your own reasoning
Chapter 4: Style
Assignment 4.1: Rewriting the passive voice
Assignment 4.2: Using instructive language
Assignment 4.3: Using persuasive language (1)
Assignment 4.4: Using persuasive language (2)
Chapter 5: Visualization
Assignment 5.1: Evaluating different fonts
Assignment 5.2: Developing an infographic
Assignment 5.3: Performing a visual text analysis
Chapter 6: Reading and summarizing
Assignment 6.1: Reading and summarizing a longer text
Assignment 6.2: Restructuring a literature matrix
Chapter 7: Writing - the process
Assignment 7.1: Reflecting on the writing process
Chapter 8: Writing - reporting
Assignment 8.1: Writing a short report (1)
Assignment 8.2: Writing a short report (2)
Assignment 8.3: Correcting errors in a bibliography
Chapter 9: Oral presentations
Assignment 9.1: Preparing and delivering an oral presentation
Chapter 10: Professional conversations
Assignment 10.1: Convincing a conversation partner
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