6.5 综述文章主体部分.pdf

The Main Body Section of a Review Article Contents 1. Introduction 2. Three major themes in the body 3. Contents in the body 4. Purposes of reading the body 5. Reading Skills 1. Introduction • the focus of the paper • summarizing previous researches in a systematical way • describing objectively the statistics, facts, theories and methods • subjective evaluation, opinion and comments, • no fixed moves • several sub-sections with sub-tiles 2. Three major themes in the body • historical development •current status • predicting prospects Historical development: The review content will follow a chronical order while illustrating the evolution of a research topic, the research levels and achievements in different stages. Current status: With the reviewed contents focused on the current status, the author would emphasize the current research status by describing the problems solved and unsolved, possible solutions, existing arguments, etc. The major purpose of illustrating these is to indicate what is needed for future research. Predicting prospects: By comparing horizontally the research situations, the author would stress on the problems existing and propose the tendencies for future development and research directions. 3. Contents in the body • the main people working in a field • recent major advances and discoveries • characteristics of a technology • advantages and disadvantages of a technology • significant gaps in the research • current debates • ideas of where research might go next 4. Purposes of reading the body • To examine the current state of the relevant publications on a given topic • To renew the knowledge of a certain area • To find a comprehensive