Nurul Afiqah Binte Rashid_A0160361R_C01_Reflection Rashid_A0160361R_C01_Reflection Writing The kind of genres that I ould !e riting in "# "a$or% Infor"ation ste"s 'I&(% are t#)ic t#)ical all# l#%% !usi !usine ness ss re)o re)orts rts%% stat statis isti tica call re)o re)ort rts s and and )ro) )ro)os osal als s that that are are eith either er infor"ati*e% e*aluati*e or argu"entati*e+ After taking the ,&1103 "odule% I !elie*e that I a" "ore infor"ed of the "istakes I used to "ake in "# )ast ritings and I could i")ro*e "# future ritings !# le*eraging fro" the skills taught in the "odule+ I ill reflect on ho the skills and e-)eriences% gained fro" ,&1103% is a))lica!le to the the ritt ritten en genr genres es or non. non.r ritt itten en ork orks s in "# disci disci)l )lin ine% e% I&% I&% and and disc discus uss s "# strengths and eaknesses+ /ne of the ritten genres that I ill !e riting in "# disci)line is !usiness re)orts+ The skills skills and and e-)eri e-)erienc ences es that that ,&11 ,&1103 ha*e ha*e taught taught "e ill ill !e hel)fu hel)full in the )lanning and structuring )hase of the re)orts and also% the usage of citation and e-)ressing citations in the re)orts+ I could a))l# this skill !# finding the sco)ing% *alue% content and instructional ords thereu)on% ha*ing a clear understanding of the require"ents for the re)orts 'Rashid% N+A+% 012d(+ /ther than that% I also learnt fro" the "odule that sha)ing the thesis ser*es as an anchor for the entire re)ort so it is *er# i")ortant to "ake it concise and #et co*ers the su""ar# of the re)ort 'Rashid% N+A+% 012c(+ urther"ore% the "odule has i")ro*ed "# citations and ho I )ara)hrase% s#nthesi4e and su""arise the citations into the re)orts+ In Week 3% I learnt these skills !# using co")le- sentences and co")le- nouns% hich "akes the citation concise hile integrating "ore infor"ation and e-)ressing dense "eanings thus% ha*ing such a skill ould !e good to a))l# into re)orts since re)orts ha*e hea*# cited references 'Rashid% N+A+% 012a(+ /n the other hand% for non.ritten orks% such as )resentations% the "odule has taught "e ho to )lan future )resentations !# using the suita!le references and "aking the flo of the content "ore coherent+ ,-)eriences fro" )eer feed!ack 1
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a weaving o! abstra"t and personal eviden"e
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