英语专业写作4学生用书

SECTION ONE INTRODUCING ACADEMIC WRITING

Unit 1 Research and Writing

1. Defining academic writing

2. Major types of research

3. Major features of academic writing

Unit 2 Choosing a Topic

1. Criteria of good topics

2. Major sources of research topics

3. Suggested steps for choosing a topic

Unit 3 Reviewing Related Literature

1. Locating the sources of related literature

2. Searching strategies

3. Evaluating materials

Unit 4 Style and Mechanics

1. Academic writing style

2. Language focus: citation and tenses

3. Tips on mechanics

Unit 5 Documentation

1. Purpose of documentation

2. Major formats and styles of documentation

3. Examples of citing and listing sources

SECTION TWO WRITING RESEARCH PAPERS

Unit 1 Major Elements of Research Papers

1. Understanding library research

2. Major approaches of research papers

3. Major components of research papers

Unit 2 Formulating a Thesis Statement

1. Function of a thesis statement

2. Basic requirements for a thesis statement

3. Tips on writing a thesis statement

Unit 3 Drafting and Revising the Research Paper

1. Structure and the writing process

2. Revising for unity and coherence

3. Editing for clarity and style

Unit 4 Writing the Abstract

1. Features and elements of the abstract

2. Tips on writing the abstract

3. Checklist for a good abstract

Unit 5 Tips on Good Writing

1. Respect your ideas

2. Write it with style

3. Avoid common grammatical errors

SECTION THREE WRITING RESEARCH REPORTS

Unit 1 Major Elements of Research Reports

1. Understanding the research process

2. Major components of research reports

3. Major features of research reports

Unit 2 Writing an Introduction

1. Major components of introductions

2. Different ways of starting introductions

3. Tips on writing introductions

Unit 3 Describing the Investigation

1. Major components of describing the investigation

2. Tips on describing the investigation

3. Samples of research descriptions

Unit 4 Using Graphics

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SECTION FOUR WRITING A GRADUATION THESIS

Appendix I Eye Contact in the ELT Classroom of Chinese EFL Students

Appendix II The Evasion Episode of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn-A Reasonable Ending

Bibliography

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