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Lesson 2
Topic: RESEARCH ARTICLE
Grammar: Participles: forms, functions.
Vocabulary
to fulfill requirements – bring to completion; do what is required
manuscript
– book, etc as first written out or typed
full-length paper
– piece of writing, complete in itself, (in a
newspaper or other periodical
italics
– sloping printed letters
to cite
– give or mention as an example (esp by
quoting from a book, to support an argu-
ment, etc).
relevant findings
– connected with what is happening, being
discussed results
claim
– demand recognition that one is; need; de-
serve
1. Read and translate the text.
Anyone who wants to be engaged in scientific work is to publish
the results of his (her) investigations in a form of any publication (e.g.
research articles, book, monograph). It is necessary to fulfill all the
following requirements to avoid loss of time and speed up publication.
The manuscript should be typed with double spacing and wide
margins, on one side of the paper only, and full-length papers should
be divided into sections (e.g. Introduction, Materials and Methods,
Results, Discussion, etc.). Author’s full name and academic address
should be given on the title page, as well as address for correspond-
ence. The title page should be set out exactly in the following manner:
Title, Names of Authors, Institute and Address, Key Words, Address
for sending requests for reprints.
The title must be informative, concise and descriptive of the pa-
per’s content.
Each article should include a brief abstract (summary), being
found in special collections of abstracts, such as Medline, or in con-
ference programmes, as well as at the beginning of a research article.
Such summary is the brief characteristic of a printed edition (or its
parts) from the point of view of the content, the purpose, the form and