学术英语(教师资料)_Unit5.pptVIP

1) The title and abstract 2) The introduction section 3) The conclusion section 4) The body section 5) Topic sentences 6) Citation 7) Reference Unit 5Writing an AcademicEssay 10 Proofreading 1) The title and abstract a) Is the title proper or not? b) Can the reader predict the topic and the main idea of your essay? c) Is the abstract well-written or not? d) Does it include the purpose of your essay, the research methodology and the major findings or conclusions? e) Are the key words well-selected and can the readers find your essay through the key words? 2) The introduction section a) Does it address the topic directly? b) Is there a clear statement of purpose of your essay? c) Does it contain the research questions you want to study? d) Does it include a literature review? e) Does the literature review provide the reader with sufficient background information for the study of the topic? f) Do you list points which will be covered in the body section? 3) The concluasion section a) Do you divide the body section into several parts with a clear heading for each part? b) Are these headings logically linked and written in the same grammatical structures? c) Is the research design clearly and completely described if it is primary research? d) Does it include sufficient information about the participants, instruments, data- collection and data-analysis? e) Are major arguments (for example, effects, causes or advantages) logically organized? f) Are the arguments well-connected to illustrate the thesis in the introduction section? g) Are the research questions you set up in the beginning clearly answered? 4) The body section a) Are the research questions fully answered? b) Is there a summary of chief points illustrated in the body section? c) Do you restate the purpose of the essay stated in the introduction? 5) Topic sentences a) Is each argument expressed by a clear topic sentence? b) Is the paragraph logically organized around the topic sentence? c) Is ther