Writing academic English: being cautious

Description

This workshop will help you to write better academic English by exploring the reasons for using caution (‘hedging’) in your writing, a key feature of academic writing. You will have the opportunity to practice identifying and using cautious language in the workshop.

This workshop is a part of the Communication Skills for International Students programme. It is designed for international students and students who use English as an additional language.  

Workshop objectives

To feel more confident about:

• why being cautious (hedging) in important in academic writing
• identifying language for being cautious
• using cautious language in academic writing

Venue information:

• Accessible parking: Yes
• Step-free access: Yes
• Automatic doors: Yes
• Accessible toilets: Yes
• Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
• Quiet spaces available: Yes

For full details check out our Library accessibility guide or contact us for specific queries.