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    1.1: Recognizing Parallel Structures
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    1.2: Using Modifiers to Describe
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    2.2: Which Word is Correct?
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    Activity: Specialized Terminology
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    2.3: Finding Clarity with Tone and Diction
    The Importance of Wording
    Reader-Centred Writing
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    3.4: Building Editing Strategies
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  1. GKT104: General Knowledge for Teachers – Language Skills
  2. Unit 2: Using Your Words
  3. 2.2: Which Word is Correct?
  4. Activity: Specialized Terminology

Activity: Specialized Terminology

Completion requirements

Watch the video "Specialized Terminology", then complete the terminology chart below to help you master the specialized terminology for this subject.

Source: Excelsior Online Writing Lab, https://owl.excelsior.edu/orc/what-to-do-while-reading/vocabulary-strategies/specialized-terminology/specialized-terminology-activity/
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