That means that the discourse community of geology represents the common scholarly conversation that takes place among geologists. If an audiologist entered into their conversation (or picked up one of their journals),
A variety of backgrounds will often create a variety of views, which might not be clear for one person to the next.
That means that the discourse community of geology represents the common scholarly conversation that takes place among geologists. If an audiologist entered into their conversation (or picked up one of their journals), it’s likely that many of the terms and concepts would be unfamiliar, and a geologist would have the same problems in a conversation about audiology. Entering your academic discourse community and learning about its conventions is the first step to becoming a successful college student. When
A variety of backgrounds will often create a variety of views, which might not be clear for one person to the next.
My audience: The following checklist can help you decide if your narrowed topic is a good topic for your assignment. Yes or No: Am I interested in this topic? Yes or No: Would my audience be interested? Yes or No: Do I have prior knowledge or experience with this topic? If so, would I be comfortable exploring this topic and sharing my experiences? Yes or No: Do I want to learn more about this topic? Yes or No: Is this topic specific? Yes or No: Does it fit the length of the assignment? Yes or No: Can I achieve the assignment’s purpose with this topic?
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