Research Skills for Developing Writers: Lesson 3 Pre-Reading Activities

An introductory guide to help multilingual undergraduate writers at the U develop their research skills.

Pre-Reading Opinion Poll

Opinion Poll: What kind of topic is most interesting for you to research?

Pre-Reading Opinion Poll

topics related to politics: 45 votes (9.89%)

topics related to college life: 42 votes (9.23%)

topics related to foreign policy & relations: 24 votes (5.27%)

highly controversial topics: 45 votes (9.89%)

topics that talk about human life experiences: 61 votes (13.41%)

topics about generational differences: 13 votes (2.86%)

topics related to science: 89 votes (19.56%)

topics related to my personal life: 63 votes (13.85%)

topics related to history or modern life: 42 votes (9.23%)

I don't care. I like my teacher to choose for me.: 31 votes (6.81%)

Total Votes: 455