# Science research writing - Vocabulary **Parent**:: [[♯ Science research writing]] link the studies and contributions [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=41) ## 1.4.2 Language for the Introduction [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=77) ### 1 ESTABLISHING SIGNIFICANCE (usually in the first sentence) [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=77) ### 2 VERBS USED TO REFER TO/DESCRIBE RESEARCH ACTIVITY AND CONTRIBUTIONS IN PREVIOUS AND CURRENT RESEARCH [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=79) ### 3 GAP [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=80) Group 1:PROBLEM/CRITICISM [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=80) Group 2:RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=81) ### 4 THE PRESENT WORK [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=83) ## 2.4.2 Language for the Methods section [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=134) ### GIVE THE SOURCE OF THE MATERIALS/SAMPLES/EQUIPMENT USED [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=134) ### SUPPLY ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND INFORMATION and/or DESCRIBE MATERIALS/SAMPLES/EQUIPMENT USED [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=135) ### LANGUAGE TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC AND PRECISE DETAILS OF MATERIALS AND METHODS [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=137) (i) VERBS [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=137) (ii) SEQUENCE LANGUAGE [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=139) JUSTIFY CHOICES [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=142) INDICATE THAT APPROPRIATE CARE WAS TAKEN [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=144) COMPARE WITH or REFER TO MATERIALS/METHODS IN OTHER STUDIES [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=145) INDICATE WHERE PROBLEMS OCCURRED [📄](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/KS7N47TZ?page=147)