Questions 21-24
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C
Advice on writing a dissertation
21 What does Howard say about the experience of writing his dissertation?
A It was difficult in unexpected ways.
B It was more enjoyable than he’d anticipated.
C It helped him understand previous course work.
22 What is Joanne most worried about?
A Finding enough material.
B Missing deadlines.
C Writing too much.
23 What does Howard say was his main concern a year before?
A Forgetting what he’d read about.
B Not understanding what he’d read.
C Taking such a long time to read each book.
24 What encouraged Howard to begin writing his dissertation?
A Talking to his tutor about his problems
B Seeing an inspirational TV show.
C Reading a controversial journal article.
Questions 25-26Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO things does Howard suggest Joanne to do in the first month of tutorials?
A. See her tutor every week.
B. Review all the module book lists.
C. Buy all the key books.
D. Take down references for what she reads
E. Write a draft of the first chapter.
Questions 27-28Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO things does Howard say about library provision?
A. Staff are particularly helpful to undergraduates.
B. Inter-library loans are very reliable.
C. Students can borrow extra books when writing a dissertation.
D. Staff recommend relevant old dissertations.
E. It’s difficult to access electronic resources.
Questions 29-30Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO things does Joanne agree to discuss with her tutor?
A. The best ways to collaborate with other students.
B. Who to get help from during college vacations.
C. The best way to present the research.
D. Whether she can use web sources.
E. How to manage her study time.
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