Lecture 6 writing a research proposal and Outlining.pptVIP

;Research Proposal: A general Introduction ;;;Structure of a proposal;Title ;Discuss: ;Abstract ;Background and Need for the Study ;Elements in this part ;;Purposes and significance of the study ;Review of the literature;Functions of Literature Review ;;The Problems with LR;Two Remindings:;Research Design/Methods ;;;Schedule and outline of the writing;Bibliography;Common Mistakes in Proposal Writing ;;;I. What is an abstract ?;II. What is the function ofan abstract ?;III. Contents of abstract;The 3 Key Elements in an Abstract;IV. Suggestions for abstract writing;C. When you introduce the purpose of your research, simple present tense is commonly used; when you describe the methods of research or the results, past tense is the best choice.;;E. Using some special verbs and expressions when writing your abstract such as discuss, aim, attempt, intend, explore, examine, deal with, focus on… when you introduce the purpose; indicate , offer, show, reveal, prove, demonstrate, contribute, bring about,… when making conclusion.;;;;Samples of tense, voice, subject and verbs used in abstracts;;V. Keywords Writing;;;Conclusion; ;Samples of abstract and keywords;;;SAMPLE 2|;;Analysis the SAMPLE|;Analysis the SAMPLE | Features of an abstract;On the Western Women’s Faith of Love in The Thorn BirdsAbstract: ;Useful EXPRESSIONS;;;;;;;;;Function of an outline;The sequence of outlining;Formulating a thesis;Keys to theses;Types of outlines;A Topic Outline;A Sentence Outline;Format of outlines;The Rules for Writing Outlines;Continued ;Check and Revision;Your Practice Time;On Improving College Students’ Speaking Ability;