| A | B |
| module | unit of a course which includes subjects carrying credits |
| list of references | list of all the sources that are cited (mentioned) in a piece of academic writing |
| to reference (v) | to mention a particular writer and his/her piece of work |
| bibliography | list of all the sources you have read on a subject (some of which you did not necessarily use in your writing) |
| paraphrase | say what somebody else has said or written using different words in order to make it shorter or clearer |
| account for | give reasons for, explain |
| give an account of | describe |
| analyse | to study or examine something in detail in order to understand and explain it |
| assess | decide the importance and give reasons |
| classify | arrange into groups |
| compare | describe similarities and differences |