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Academic

Writing
Elizabeth Chen
Table Of Contents

01. 02. 03.

Abstract Literature Methodology


Writing
Elaborate on what you Elaborate on what you Elaborate on what you
want to discuss. want to discuss. want to discuss.
Key Elements of Abstract
An abstract of the thesis consists of five parts:

1. Background 背景
2 Purpose 目的
3 Methodology 方法
4 Results 結果
5 Conclusion 結論
01. Background
Sentence Patterns
Sentence Patterns/ 1: Background
1. Over the past several decades, significant
developments have taken place in the field of
interpreting.

2.Recently, there has been a growing interest in


and recognition of the values of specialized
corpora.
Sentence Patterns/ 1: Background
3.Although in recent years there has been an increase in
the research and development of resources for business
English, work in this field is still rather limited.

4.Despite the fact that translation teaching research


has been gaining momentum over the last two
decades, little has been written and therefore known
about translation assessment in the teaching context.
Sentence Patterns/ 1: Background

5.The past decade has seen an apparent shift in the way


the media have covered presidential politics.

6.While there has been a wealth of research on


translation teaching methodology and development
of teaching materials, study on translation testing and
assessment can scarcely be found.
Practice (Please complete these sentences and translate into Chinese. )
1. However, the issue of _______ has received little
attention.

2. Research on ______ has produced mixed results,


despite reports of significant improvement in many
studies.

3.Recently, researchers have shown an increased


interest in ________.
Practice
4.The last two decades have seen a growing trend
towards________.

5.Little research has focused on _____.

6.This dimension of ______, however, has not been


studied systematically.
02. Purpose
Sentence Patterns
Sentence Patterns/ 2: Purpose
1. The aim of this research project is to gain a
better understanding of the interpreter's glossary as
an essential operational feature in the professional
practice of interpreting.

2.The aim of this study is to investigate the


effect of using operative and individual weblogs
to enhance writing performance.
Sentence Patterns/ 2: Purpose
3 The objective of this paper is to present an
investigation which sought to explore empirical
evidence regarding the effectiveness of a blended
learning model.

4.The present study investigates the rhetorical


structure of academic lecture closings, and the
impact of class size on this part genre.
Sentence Patterns/ 2: Purpose
5 This study tested three hypotheses about the direct
contributions of derrivational awareness to English
reading comprehension.

6 This research was conducted with the aim of


investigating the relationship between critical
thinking and guessing the meanings of unfamiliar
medical terms through the word part analysis
strategy.
Practice (Please complete these sentences and translate into Chinese. )
1. This paper addresses the issue of __________.

2. This paper reports on the long-term use of ________.

3.This article reports a study which combined a


________ approach with a __________ perspective to
consider__________________ .
Practice (Please complete these sentences and translate into Chinese. )
4 . The purpose of the article is to yield insights
into_____________.

5 . The purpose of this study is to understand the


relationship between ___________ and ___________.

6. The objectives of this research were to examine the


utility of __________________.
Your Project
Presentations are communication tools that can be used
as demonstrations, lectures, speeches, reports, and
more. It is mostly presented before an audience. It
serves a variety of purposes, making presentations
powerful tools for convincing and teaching.

YEAR: 2022
ROLE: WRITE YOUR ROLE

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