教学材料《科学海报》_Lecture 3 How to Write Abstracts.pptVIP

Contents1.Originofabstracts2.Importanceofabstracts3.Definitionofabstracts4.Basiccomponentsofabstracts5.Linguisticfeaturesofabstracts6.Tipsonwritingagoodabstract7.Summary

1.OriginofabstractsInthe“olddays,”mostpapersdidnothaveabstracts;surprisinglyperhaps,abstractswereonlyintroducedintomedicalresearcharticlesduringthe1960s.(SwalesandFeak2009:1)Nowmostresearcharticles(RA)arestructuredasfollows:Abstract,Introduction,(Materialsand)methods,ResultsandDiscussion/Conclusions(oftenshortenedasAIMRD/C).

2.Importanceofabstracts