Professional Documents
Culture Documents
The kind of genres that I would be writing in my major, Information Systems (IS), are
typically, business reports, statistical reports and proposals that are either
that I am more informed of the mistakes I used to make in my past writings and I
could improve my future writings by leveraging from the skills taught in the module. I
will reflect on how the skills and experiences, gained from ES1103, is applicable to
One of the written genres that I will be writing in my discipline is business reports.
The skills and experiences that ES1103 have taught me will be helpful in the
planning and structuring phase of the reports and also, the usage of citation and
expressing citations in the reports. I could apply this skill by finding the scoping,
the requirements for the reports (Rashid, N.A., 2017d). Other than that, I also learnt
from the module that shaping the thesis serves as an anchor for the entire report so
it is very important to make it concise and yet covers the summary of the report
(Rashid, N.A., 2017c). Furthermore, the module has improved my citations and how I
paraphrase, synthesize and summarise the citations into the reports. In Week 3, I
learnt these skills by using complex sentences and complex nouns, which makes the
citation concise while integrating more information and expressing dense meanings;
thus, having such a skill would be good to apply into reports since reports have
On the other hand, for non-written works, such as presentations, the module has
taught me how to plan future presentations by using the suitable references and
making the flow of the content more coherent. Experiences from peer feedback
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sessions have taught me to be more conscious about how the presentation flows so
that it would be readable and understandable for readers (Rashid, N.A., 2017b).
Not only will the module be applicable in the genres of my discipline, but it has also
progressions and text cohesion in my essays (Rashid, N.A., 2017b). On the contrary,
I am still weak in being concise, structuring complex sentences and being evaluative
Indeed, I feel that the skills taught are useful and applicable to the genres of my
weaknesses; thereupon, achieving more concise, clear and evaluative reports that
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References
Rashid, N.A. (2017a). Paraphrasing, Summarizing & Synthesizing. [e-portfolio post].
summarizing-synthesizing
Rashid, N.A. (2017b). Problem Solution Essay. [e-portfolio post]. Retrieved from
http://afiqah-es1103.weebly.com/blog/problem-solution-essay
es1103.weebly.com/blog/english-reflection-essay
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