东南大学研究生一年级学术英语教科书答案chapter9.docVIP

Unit 9 referencing 1.1 Pre-reading tasks Why do we have to reference? When you reference correctly you are demonstrating that you have read widely on a topic. You are also supporting your hypothesis with comments from expert authors. This lends credibility to your own work. Also, by correctly referencing, you allow the marker or reader to follow-up your refer ences and to check the validity of your arguments for themselves. This is an important part of the academic process as it leads to student accountability. How do we usually reference? (In-text citation and reference list) How do