会计学 1 学术英语写作UnitResults 2 Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Option 4 Results or Data Analysis Results or Data Analysis Results and Discussion Results or Data Analysis Discussion Discussion Discussion and Conclusion(s) Conclusion(s) Conclusion(s) 第1页/共44页 3 Function Content Grammar and Writing Skills 第2页/共44页 4 Function of the Results Section The function of the Results section is to present the results, in an orderly and logical sequence using both illustrative materials (Tables and Figures) and text. 第3页/共44页 5 Why is it necessary to use text to describe the results since detailed data usually appear in tables or figures ? You must communicate your own understanding and interpretation of the results to your readers. 第4页/共44页 6 Words have surprising power, and can encourage people to form strong impressions. As can be seen in the figure, the two curves are very similar. As can be seen in the figure, the two curves are noticeably different. 第5页/共44页 7 Content of the Results Section This section contains some comments on what you found or observed rather than just a description of your findings and observations. 第6页/共44页 8 In the Results section, do not just present data, but summarize and interpret their meaning for the reader by presenting them as results. Only data that have been interpreted will be meaningful for your readers. Data are values derived from scientific experiments (concentration, absorbance, mean, percent increase). Results interpret data (., “Absorbance increased when samples were incubated at 25℃ instead of at 15℃). 第7页/共44页 9 Example a) Heart rate was 100 beats per minute after digitalis was added (). b) Heart rate increased to 100 beats per minute after digitalis was added (Fig. 3) c) Heart rate increased from 60 to 100 beats per minute after digitalis was added (Fig. 3). 第8页/共44页 10 Grammar and Writing Skills