1. Worksheet Activity 1 Activity 2 Big story: Punchline:

2. Worksheet Activity 3 Who performed/is performing your research? Where did/does your research take place? When did/does your research take place? How do/did/will you analyze your data? What has been your most important result?

3. Worksheet Activity 4 Why is your research important? Who cares? (Who will be interested in your work?) Activity 5 Write the title and three keywords describing your interviewee’s research

4. Worksheet Activity 6 Background Objective Results Conclusion Activity 7 Write the first sentence of the Introduction Write a structured Abstract

5. Worksheet Activity 8 Fix the verbs (denominalize, active voice) The researchers must conduct an investigation into the claims of their colleague. Our expectation was to receive the data earlier. The appearance of the new equipment in the laboratory will not be until June 20. The design department will achieve the illustration of 100 books this year. We have made a calculation that the cell mass will soon increase by 20%. The CEO reached a decision to diversify the company’s holdings and to conduct a negotiation with the Japanese. Our research team will provide documentation for the incubation process and make a determination as to the viability of the new vaccine. Attempts to purchase the photographs have been made by the company. There are expectations on the part of the client that she will be served quickly by our employees when she calls us with questions or problems. An appeal has been made by the departmental secretaries for the conservation of paper. A search for the missing piece of genetic code is being carried out by scientists. An agreement has been reached by the members of the funding committee to afford a serious consideration to the proposal.

6. Worksheet Activity 9 Cut the fat from these sentences As shown in figure 1, our results show that the AB phenotype was reduced by 20% when MAPK was coexpressed. Until such time as we are in possession of more information, we will be unable to offer a satisfactory reply to your inquiry. We are unable to provide you with access to computerized laboratories in view of the fact that you are not in possession of personal identification. Until such time as our company changes this policy, we are not in a position to supply information for the purpose of aiding your investigation of other companies. In the event that employees fail to utilize the requisite safety precautions, our optimum course is to transmit this information to OSHA and request directives before deleterious effects ensue.

7. Worksheet Activity 10 Interpret the jargon 1. Members of an avian species of identical plumage congregate. 2. Surveillance should precede saltation. 3. Pulchritude possesses solely cutaneous profundity. 4. It is fruitless to become lachrymose over precipitately departed lacteal fluid. 5. Freedom from encrustations of grime is contiguous to possessing divine attributes. 6. It is impossible to indoctrinate a superannuated canine in innovative maneuvers. 7. The temperature of the aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled culinary receptacle does not reach 212 degrees Fahrenheit. 8. All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not truly auriferous. 9. Where are visible vapors having their provenance in ignited carbonaceous materials, there is conflagration. 10. A plethora of individuals with expertise in culinary techniques vitiates the potable concoction. 11. Male cadavers are incapable of yielding any testimony. 12. Individuals who make their abode in vitreous edifices would be advised to refrain from catapulting petrous projectiles. 13. Exclusive dedication to necessitous chores without interludes of hedonistic divergence renders Jack a hebetudinous youth of male gender. 14. Exigency is the gynecoid progenitor of innovation. 15. The person presenting the ultimate risibility possesses thereby the optimal risibility. 16. Missiles composed of arboreal xylem, or of petrous consistency, have the potential of fracturing my corporeal structure, but appellations will eternally remain innocuous. 17. An addlepated beetlehead and his numismatic accumulations are expeditiously divaricated. 18. Do not apprise a tome based singularly on its integument. 19. Do not exchange equines at the medial point in a runnel. 20. A revolving lithic conglomerate accumulates no congeries of a small, green, byrophic plant. 21. Purgatory lacks knowledge of any aggravated vexation compared to a member of the muliebrious gender rejected. Given the highly complex and perennially shifting nature of establishing criteria for toxicity standards, it has been decided that DOE managers shall utilize a simplified and attenuated list of regulatory guidelines when orienting contractors. Consequently, in view of the fact that rapid dissemination of these revised regulatory communications is now in the imperative, we want to point out the vital importance of all managers becoming cognizant of the particular regulations most applicable to the sites under their immediate responsibility, and using said attenuated descriptions for the purpose of contractor orientation. Also, in the event that contractual work involves surface waters such as streams flowing through a D&D site, remember that influx from contaminant source areas must be remediated at upstream points of entry before remedial operations are initiated for the stream at locations further down.

8. Worksheet Activity 11 Fix the adjective strings and prepositions crude oil output estimation The assumption was relaxed for the invertebrates and for the fish in order to account for the short life spans of these animals in the study conducted by the biologists assigned to the area where pollution from PCBs in the water was in the highest concentration. Decision makers for the government agencies involved in studies of the area engaged in a process for determining the impact of environmental conditions on the health of the flora and fauna in the wetlands outside the boundaries of the ORR. breeder reactor spent fuel shipping container complete machine diagnostic message display panel junction box layout schematic diagram drawing standards high frequency transmitter installation cost analysis Give enough space to the override for access by a screwdriver without causing damage to the pressure valves on the inside of the unit. Each device on the list from the vendor must be fitted with a nameplate on the outside of its casing for the purpose of ease of identification by inspectors.

9. Worksheet Activity 12 Critique “bad” figures as a group

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