Academic Phrasebank
A resource providing phrase examples for academic writing, organized by research paper sections and general functions.
Overview
What is Academic Phrasebank?
The Academic Phrasebank is a general resource for academic writers, offering examples of phrases organized by sections of a research paper or dissertation and communicative functions of academic writing. It helps writers report research work and organize content.
What is Academic Phrasebank used for?
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Top Features
- Phrase examples for academic writing
- Organization by research paper sections
- General communicative functions
- Content-neutral and generic phrases
- Suitable for non-native and native English speakers
How to use Academic Phrasebank?
Use the top menu to browse phrases by research paper sections (e.g., Introducing work, Describing methods) or the left menu for general functions (e.g., Being cautious, Giving examples). Incorporate phrases into your writing with adaptation as needed.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Helps improve academic writing structure
- Useful for research reporting
- Reduces plagiarism concerns with generic phrases
Cons
- Limited customizability
- Requires adaptation for specific contexts
Use Cases
- Writing research papers or dissertations
- Improving academic writing skills
- Assisting non-native English speakers in academic contexts
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