Luyện ngữ pháp - English Collocations in Use - Intermediate - (Unit 7: Topics: Work and study)


Academic writing 1: giving opinions

Reviewing the work of academics

In 1998, Lucas Georgescu published the results of his groundbreaking research on genetics. His latest paper also makes a significant contribution to the field. He sets out some powerful arguments which will shape1 our thinking for years to come.


1 influence

In this latest book, Marina Kass gives an account of Karl Marx’s philosophy and provides evidence to support the claim that Garpov seriously misinterpreted Marx. In addition, the book offers a concise2 summary of the present state of Marxist philosophy.


2 short and clear

Partridge strenuously defends her theory, which has come under attack recently in several journals. She argues that the Prime Minister played a central role in the political crisis of 1811, and goes into great detail to support her argument. Nathan Peel attempts to establish a connection between mobile phone use and physical damage to users’ brains, but he does not offer irrefutable proof3 and the statistics do not show any significant trends.


3 absolute proof, impossible to prove wrong



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