Comprehension quiz

Feedback on the Draft Report

Listen to the lesson carefully, then answer 10 comprehension questions. Pick one option per question.

Question 1What is the main purpose of this conversation with Keiko?

To plan a new research project To discuss the rules of the Harvard style To give Keiko feedback on her draft report To arrange a conference trip

Question 2When does Keiko agree to send the revised version of her report?

On Monday morning On Tuesday evening Before nine o'clock on Monday Before nine o'clock on Tuesday morning

Question 3What is wrong with the referencing in Keiko's draft report?

It mixes two different referencing systems It has no references at all It already uses only the Harvard style It lists too many outside sources

Question 4Which section does the tutor consider the weakest in the draft?

The literature review The introduction The bibliography The methodology

Question 5What is the problem with Keiko's literature review?

It is much too short It contains too many studies It summarises studies without comparing them It uses the wrong font

Question 6What does the tutor suggest Keiko highlight in the review?

Where the authors disagree with each other The oldest studies she can find Her own personal opinions The longest quotations available

Question 7Which referencing style will Keiko use throughout the report?

The APA style The Harvard style The MLA style The footnote system

Question 8What does the tutor say about the conclusion of the report?

It repeats the introduction It is in the wrong place It is too short for a report of this length It has too many recommendations

Question 9Where should Keiko put her recommendations, according to the tutor?

In the conclusion, linked back to her findings In a separate final section In the literature review In an appendix at the end

Question 10Why is Monday not a suitable day for submitting the revised version?

Keiko has classes all day The department office is closed The email system will be down The tutor is away at a conference all day