英语学术论文写作教程Unit 3 Materials and Methods.pptxVIP

英语学术论文写作教程Unit 3 Materials and MethodsOverview Generally, after Introduction, an experimental research paper will have a Materials and Methods section, offering a framework for the research process and data analysis. Sufficient details including materials, instruments, technology and other elements related to the research procedure will be stated in this section in order to allow any competent researchers to replicate the experiment with an equal likelihood of obtaining similar results. 点击添加文本点击添加文本点击添加文本点击添加文本Overview This unit will first examine the general moves included in Materials and Methods, and then analyze possible information elements involved particularly in Materials. Language exercises in this unit will focus on flow of ideas in a process description, which aims to help students learn to describe procedures and processes. Tasks are also designed to acquaint students with problem-to-solution structure and, in particular, -ing clauses indicating cause and effect. Lastly, verb tense and voice in Materials and Methods are expounded and exercised.点击添加文本点击添加文本点击添加文本点击添加文本Information Convention The Materials and Methods section mainly explains the procedural steps in the study and the materials employed at each step. However, other elements are commonly described in this section as well. The following moves, or basic elements, are frequently included in Materials and Methods. 点击添加文本Moves in Materials and Methods点击添加文本点击添加文本点击添加文本Moves in Materials and MethodsOverviewA brief summary of the study method, usually at the beginning of the Materials and Methods section.Research purpose, problems,or hypothesesA description of the research aims, the problems or questions to be answered, or the hypotheses.Study site A description of the location and conditions of a study.Participants and/or materialsIn social sciences, a description of the participants (groups of people involved) in the research, and in natural sciences, a description of materials or equipment.