{"id":1095,"date":"2024-01-09T14:07:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepixelcurve.com\/edubin\/lp\/?p=1095"},"modified":"2026-10-22T22:37:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:37:39","slug":"how-to-improve-your-academic-english-quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/how-to-improve-your-academic-english-quickly\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Improve Your Academic English Quickly"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1095\" class=\"elementor elementor-1095\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc562f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfc562f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5e29d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed5e29d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60171d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60171d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGood academic English starts with reading. Pick one article from your course reader each day and underline every word you do not know. Look each word up and write a sentence of your own.\n\nNext, write a little every day. Even 150 words about what you learned that day helps. Send a paragraph to the Studiepoort writing desk and ask for feedback on grammar and structure.\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">Short, clear sentences win marks. Fix one habit at a time and your writing will improve.\n\n<cite>Thandiwe Mokoena, Academic Writing Lecturer<\/cite><\/blockquote>\nFinish by reading your work aloud. Your ear will catch missing words and sentences that run too long. Our Academic English Writing and Grammar course is free and works well on a phone.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89124e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89124e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13f9db8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13f9db8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1fdfe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1fdfe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-smiling-young-black-south-african-university-tutor-214ef-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1072\" alt=\"Smiling young Black South African university tutor holding an open textbook and pen, standing beside a blank green chalk\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-smiling-young-black-south-african-university-tutor-214ef-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-smiling-young-black-south-african-university-tutor-214ef-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-smiling-young-black-south-african-university-tutor-214ef-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-smiling-young-black-south-african-university-tutor-214ef-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-smiling-young-black-south-african-university-tutor-214ef.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a5365 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94a5365\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5143ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5143ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-close-up-of-a-university-student-s-study-desk-with-2166f-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1073\" alt=\"Close-up of a university student&apos;s study desk with spiral notebooks, highlighters, sticky notes, a smartphone and a coff\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-close-up-of-a-university-student-s-study-desk-with-2166f-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-close-up-of-a-university-student-s-study-desk-with-2166f-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-close-up-of-a-university-student-s-study-desk-with-2166f-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-close-up-of-a-university-student-s-study-desk-with-2166f-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/lms-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/studiepoort-close-up-of-a-university-student-s-study-desk-with-2166f.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550d9f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"550d9f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e21e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7e21e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to build your vocabulary<\/h4>\n\n<p>Keep a small notebook for new academic words. Write the word, what it means and one sentence from your own subject. Review five words every morning before you open the student portal. After two weeks you will start using them without thinking.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practise a little every day<\/h4>\n\n<p>Ten minutes of daily writing beats one long session before a deadline. Rewrite one paragraph from an old assignment, then compare the two versions. Ask a friend or your tutor to point out repeated mistakes, and fix those first.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good academic English starts with reading. Pick one article from your course reader each day and underline every word you do not know. Look each word up and write a sentence of your own. Next, write a little every day. Even 150 words about what you learned that day helps. 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