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Answers 225 5b The numbers doubled every year between 1998 and 2000. 5c 5d 5e 5f More than twice as many students complete their first degree course in Britain, compared with Italy. Tap water is much cheaper than bottled water. Only a small percentage/proportion of women believed that they had the same rights as men. Over a third complained that they had far fewer rights. Life expectancy for men in the UK rose by 50% during the twentieth century. 5g The cost of the same operation varies by 50% between hospitals in . . . 5h The area of forest in England fell by two-thirds between 1086 and 1870. 2.10 Opening Paragraphs 2 Model answer 3a 3b 3c 3d It is now widely accepted that global warming, caused by increased use of fossils fuels, is taking place. The debate now centres on the best approach to the phenomenon. Some scientists argue for a reduction in the use of fossil fuels, but others maintain that this is impractical or uneconomic. acceptable too vague acceptable vague and overgeneralised 5 Model answer a) In the past 50 years television has become one of the dominant influences on the upbringing of children. Most children watch it, and many spend several hours daily watching programmes specially made for children. There are, however, concerns that children are watching unsuitable programmes, and also that they are spending too long in front of the television and not taking part in more productive activities. 2.11 References and Quotations 2 (a), (d) and (e) need references 5 Model answers 5a 5b Orwell (1940) stated that Dickens rarely writes directly about work. He claimed that most of Dickens’ characters, except David Copperfield, have shadowy occupations, and that Copperfield works in areas very similar to Dickens’ own experience. Orwell pointed out that Dickens infrequently described his characters’ jobs clearly: ‘In Dickens’ novels anything in the nature of work happens off-stage. The only one of his heroes who has a plausible profession is David Copperfield . . . .’ (Orwell, 1940: pp. 54–5)
226 Answers 5c 8a According to Orwell (1940), few of Dickens’ characters have a convincing profession, with the exception of David Copperfield, who follows Dickens’ own career. ‘With most of the others, the way they earn their living is very much in the background.’ (pp. 54–5) alphabetically 8b i author/date of publication/title/place of publication/publisher 8b ii author/date of publication/title/editor/main title/place of publication/publisher 8b iii author/title/URL/access date 8b iv author/article title/journal name/volume/page number 8c 8d 8e book and journal titles for titles of books (but not articles) under the title of the publication 2.12 Restatement and Repetition 2a In other words, this may lead to . . . 2b . . . universities, i.e. coursework and examinations 2c That is to say, the distribution of wealth . . . 4a 4b 4c 4d 4e 4f 4g 5a 5b 5c Every country has a unique structure for its education system. Similarly, China has expanded its higher education. There are two differences between the UK and China in terms of higher education. Firstly, the entrance system. In Spain only 40% of students can find a job. Students who graduate from secondary schools can send application forms to many universities. Both UK and Chinese universities charge fees. This essay will compare HE systems in the UK and China. Firstly, there are similar assessment methods. a/c d/e b 5d g
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Academic Writing A Handbook for Int
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vi Contents Part 3: ACCURACY IN WRI
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viii Introduction Although every ef
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2.5 Definitions 81 Higher education
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