English Writing for Academic Purpose 2025-2026 autumn

2. Did you take any English tests, such as IELTS or TOEFL?

Yes

3. The name of the test is and my writing score was *

6. Before this course, how much experience did you have with academic English writing? (Please select all that apply)

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Writing English emails to communicate academic topics/questions with professors in my field

Writing experiment notes in English

Writing survey in English

Writing report in English

I have almost no experience with academic English writing

7. I think learning academic writing will be helpful for my future studies (e.g., reports, projects).

9. What are your TOP 2 main goals for this academic writing course?

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To learn how to structure an academic paper

To improve my grammar and vocabulary

To learn how to avoid plagiarism and use sources correctly

To become better at arguing my ideas logically

To feel more confident writing in English

To get a good grade

Other: _________________________

10. What aspects of academic writing do you find most challenging? Please rate the following areas.

	Very Challenging	Challenging	A Little Challenging	Not Challenging
11. Generating ideas and planning my paper
11. Generating ideas and planning my paper
12. Creating a clear thesis statement
12. Creating a clear thesis statement
13. Organizing paragraphs logically
13. Organizing paragraphs logically
14. Using appropriate academic vocabulary
14. Using appropriate academic vocabulary
15. Using correct grammar, tenses, and punctuation
15. Using correct grammar, tenses, and punctuation
16. Finding and selecting good sources (e.g., journals, books)
16. Finding and selecting good sources (e.g., journals, books)
17. Paraphrasing (putting other authors' ideas into my own words)
17. Paraphrasing (putting other authors' ideas into my own words)
18. Citing sources and creating a reference list (e.g., APA, MLA)
18. Citing sources and creating a reference list (e.g., APA, MLA)
19. Editing and proofreading my own work
19. Editing and proofreading my own work

21. Have you used any AI tools to help with your English assignments?

No, I have never used an AI tool for this. (If you select this, please proceed to the next question.)

Yes, I have tried it a few times.

Yes, I use them regularly.

22. If yes, which of the following AI tools do you use? (Please select all that apply)

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23. Thinking about the AI tools you use, how often do you use them for the following purposes?

	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often	Always
a) Brainstorming ideas and topics
a) Brainstorming ideas and topics
b) Outlining or structuring my essays
b) Outlining or structuring my essays
c) Paraphrasing or rewriting my sentences
c) Paraphrasing or rewriting my sentences
d) Checking and correcting my grammar
d) Checking and correcting my grammar
e) Improving my vocabulary (finding better words)
e) Improving my vocabulary (finding better words)
f) Generating full sentences or paragraphs
f) Generating full sentences or paragraphs
g) Getting feedback on my writing
g) Getting feedback on my writing
h) Summarizing articles or research papers
h) Summarizing articles or research papers
i) Translating from my native language
i) Translating from my native language

24. Which activities do you think would help you learn best? (Please select all that apply)

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Analyzing model essays

Doing grammar and vocabulary exercises

Peer review (giving and getting feedback from classmates)

Multiple drafts of the same paper with instructor feedback

Group discussions to generate ideas

Learning about plagiarism and citation through practical examples

Using technology (e.g., writing tools, online databases)

25. Is there anything specific you hope the instructor will cover in this course?