Miscellaneous SourcesIn addition to the above sources, additional miscellaneous formats can include:
physical examples of materials
specimen types
taxonomies
source bibliographies
maps
databases
blogs, emails and wikis
| Exercise 9. Think of the information sources and complete the table for different disciplines.
| | | Discipline
| Primary Source
| Secondary Source
| | | | Art
| Original artwork
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| | | | Architecture
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| Book on architectural style and design
| | | | Geology
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| Interpretation of geologic features for a given location
| | | | Graphics
| Computer-generated graphics
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| | | | Music
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| Review of the song
| | | | History
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| Book about exploration
| | | | Journalism
| Newspaper from 1920
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| | | | Literature
| Poem
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| | | | Political Science
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| Article reviewing a law and its effects on the citizenry
| | | | Journalism
| Interview
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| | | | Science
| Original journal article
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| | | | Theatre Arts
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| Biography of a playwright
| | | | The area of study you are engaged in
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| Exercise 10. Summarize the information from the unit and make a report about the Sources of Information using the chart (Figure 2). Start your answer with the sentence:
| | The following chart illustrates common steps involved in the scientific research process (inner circle), the dissemination of research results through the primary and secondary literature (outer circle), and the personal assimilation of this information resulting in new ideas and research (inner circle).
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TEXT 3 CHOOSING APPROPRIATE READING MATERIAL
| Exercise 1. You should follow a procedure to determine the usefulness of each source and save research time. Read the text about choosing appropriate reading material and say what other tips you take when you are looking for specific information needed for your report.
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Procedure for choosing appropriate reading material for
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