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Before you start

STEP 1: STARTING OUT

STEP 2: FINDING

STEP 3: EVALUATE

STEP 4: LEGAL USE

STEP 5: COMMUNICATE

- Writing a report/assignment

Consulting information sources

Reading and making notes

Preparing the bibliography

In-text referencing

Compiling the bibliography

Example

Elements required

Harvard style

APA style

Vancouver style

Chicago style

Abbreviations for USA

Other links

Writing the first draft

Revising the assignment

Writing final draft

Collating the assignment

Checking the final draft

Example

- Tips for presentations

- Tips for posters

- Tips for brochures

- Tips for displays

- E-communication guidelines

- Writing styles

Legal cases

APA	Avex Air (Pty) Ltd. v Borough of Vryheid 1973(1) SA 617 (A)
Notes	Format: Name vs Name, Volume Source Page (Court Date) In text referencing: Avex Air (Pty) Ltd. v Borough of Vryheid (1973) Legal cases are reported in the South African Law Reports 1973(1) = the year and the volume of the SA Law Reports SA = a South African case A = Appeal Court

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