ENG1511 Assignment 1 Semester 1 2025

ENG1511 SEMESTER 1 Due date: 11 March 202 Assignment 1 – Reading comprehension and grammar • It is your responsibility to access the prescribed book, and you will not be able to answer the questions if you have not purchased the book. • Read Chapter 2 ( 2.4 Why we need to reference p. 28-31) of the prescribed book An Introduction to scholarship and answer the questions below. Question 1 1. From your reading of the passage, mention two reasons why students struggle to reference? According to the Middleton (2008) chapter 1, students struggle to reference because they do not fully understand the rules of referencing and they find the different referencing styles confusing. (Middleton (2008) An Introduction to Scholarship: Building Academic Skills for Tertiary Study (2 nd edition) by Cheryl Siewierski) 2. Read the sentence below and answer the questions that follow: Firstly, referencing helps us to avoid plagiarising by acknowledging the original author or source of an idea(page 28