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Spelling

In Academic Writing Task 2, your spelling should not cause any problems for the person reading it. Look at the following two examples: both have spelling errors; however, one is difficult to read.

Paragraph 1

Mobile phones are very usefull and a convenient way to contact trends. Also, mobiles phones have become a lot cheaper in recent years. For example, some mobile phones have unlimited calls for $40 a month.

Paragraph 2

Meny man and wiman hav mobile and dey tink there tone is good dey carnt slip becos tone is fun to chek email.

The best way to solve your spelling problems is to learn to recognise your spelling errors. Ask yourself if the word looks right and sound it out. Learning the general spelling rules and common letter patterns (-ious, -tion), as well as memorising difficult spellings, are other strategies that can help you.

Activity 6.3

a Reread the paragraphs above and correct the spelling errors.
Answer

Paragraph 1

Mobile phones are very useful and a convenient way to contact friends. Also, mobile phones have become a lot cheaper in recent years. For example, some mobile phones have unlimited calls for $40 a month.

Paragraph 2

Many men and women have mobiles and they think their phone is good. They can't sleep because phone is fun to check email.

b Look at this list of common academic words and correct the spelling errors:
Answer

government, physical, pollution, spacious, connection, debatable, measure, believe, significant, abstract, frequent, demonstrate, skillful/skilful, appropriate, annual, argument

goverment
fisical
polution
spatious
conection
debateable
meazure
significent
abstrakt
freqent
demonstrait
skilful
apropriate
annuel
arguement
beleive


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