Bahasa Inggris Berbantuan Komputer - Coursera

 

Morphology Coursera

 



 

From this course, I learn about practical aspects of academic writing, such as structure and the importance of defining key terms in an essay.

I find it difficult to distinguish the three essential structural components (introduction, body, conclusion) of an academic essay

Emphasising is the new vocab for me

 

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