academic writing

student academic writing

used for assesment at university

used by tutors and proffessors

used for demostarting learning

expert academic writing

writing for publication

written for other experts in the filed

writing to create new knowledge

structured

coherent

cohesive

clear focus

careful planning

evidenced

facts

reasons

examples

statistics

citations

critical

analysed

evaluated

research

precise

clear and precise language

balanced

avoid bias

show strength in their claims

objective

emphasis placed on the arguments not the writer

formal

use academic vocabulary

avoid contractions