Writing
What are these punctuation marks called?
A.( )
B.‘ ‘
C.;
A.Round brackets
B.Single quotation marks
C.Semi-colon
The words that accompany a logo. It is like a slogan.
A tagline
If you are engaging when you first meet someone, you can leave a good ______ ______.
First impression
What goes in the middle of an academic paragraph?
Evidence / Support
What is our online learning platform called?
A) Noodle
B) Doodle
C) Moodle
C) Moodle
When you use information from a source and put it into your own words.
A paraphrase
What is the new e-currency that is all the rage?
Bitcoin
Strong written or oral communication is meaningful and p________.
Purposeful
SLAP helps us to understand different features of a text. What does the acronym stand for?
Structure, Language, Audience, Purpose
This is a platform where you can build your personal brand.
Decide if the following are complete sentences, fragments or run-ons.
A.Even if Jeopardy is the best game ever.
B.Jeopardy is great it is the best game.
C.Jeopardy is the best game on the planet.
A.Fragment
B.Run-on
C.Complete sentence
How long does it take most recruiters to make up their mind about an applicant from their resume?
6 seconds!
What are humans good at that robots are not?
Novel situations; Creativity
Name four types of academic sources.
•Books
• Journal articles (peer-reviewed)
• Published reports
• TED talks
• Government websites
• Company websites
This is the application that keeps all of our sources organised.
RefWorks
Name 3 of the 5 uses for commas.
1.Lists
2.Introductory clauses
3.Inserter clauses
4.Subordinate clauses
5.Coordinating clauses
According to NPR’s ‘Will your job be done by a machine’ app, what is the easiest job for a robot to do? What is the hardest job for a robot to do?
Easiest – Telemarketer
Hardest – Mental health worker, Social worker
When a company conveys what is unique about them, it is their _______ ________.
Brand message
Angela Duckworth is a distinguished professor at Wharton School of Business. What does she research?
Behaviour / Behaviour change
This e-resource can help you improve your writing, punctuation and style.
Grammarly
What are these two citation styles called?
A.Alex Trebec had a long and successful career as a game show host (Brown, 2018, p.3).
B.According to Brown (2018, p.3), Alex Trebec had a long and successful career as a game show host.
A.Information-prominent citation
B.Author-prominent citation
Investors are spending a lot of money on art. Where are they putting it? What is the advantage and disadvantage of doing this?
Free ports
They are protected, tax-free and in a climate-controlled environment.
The art can’t be appreciated.
What have architects in Mexico City proposed to combat their housing shortage?
An ‘earth-scraper’, a 300-metre subterranean inverted pyramid
What four elements need to be included in an executive summary?
1.Background
2.Purpose of the paper
3.Main points
4.Recommendations
In order to create a table of contents in Microsoft Word, what needs to be set up?
Headers and subheaders