LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS AND EXPRESSIONS USED IN INTRODUCTION Section Bac groun! o" t#e Stu!

$ Language Function Showing knowledge gap in research and theories Showing historical development Expression There have been insufficient discussions about... Previous studies have yet to provide evidence... To date, no research has been done on... There is a growing need to determine whether... The 90s have been viewed as the most significant era for the development of... The past five years have seen increasing technological advances in.... During the 1990s, it was shown that.... This rapid development may have a serious impact on... The biggest issue that we are dealing now is... any complaints have been made about the issue on... The impact of this problem may lead to... This study attempts to address the following matters... The aim of the study is to determine... This study will investigate... This study intends to ascertain the methods used... This study discusses the following matters... This study will e!amine the research conducted on... The findings obtained from this study will help to uncover.... This research needs to be conducted because... The results obtained from this research will help to determine... The data gathered from this study will be useful to...

State%ent o" Pro&'e% Stating key information or problems Purpose an! O&(ecti)e o" t#e Stu!$ Stating the main purpose / objective of the research Signi"icance o" t#e Stu!$ Stating main reason for conducting the study

LANGUAGE EXPRESSIONS USED *+EN PRESENTING FINDINGS Language Function Intro!uction Expression The purpose of the research is to... This section discusses the... This section will present the findings on... The main ob"ective of this research is to...

Lea!ing state%ents

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Descri&ing signi"icant "in!ings ,Re"erring to ta&'e-"igure.

LANGUAGE EXPRESSIONS USED *+EN PRESENTING DISCUSSION SECTION Language Function Bac groun! in"or%ation Suggesting #$pot#eses an! i%p'ications Expression %s mentioned in the previous chapter... Previous studies show that... /ther research in.... agreed that... This study aims to uncover... The result may be e!plained by loo0ing at... There may be several possibilities that lead to this result. These variations can be e!plained by... % possible e!planation for this result might be because of... The possible interference of...cannot be denied. The result may have been affected by... There is a possibility that the result is due to... This inconsistency)discrepancy may be affected by... There are, however, other possible e!planations... 1t is possible)probable)li0ely that... These findings suggest that... 2ased on the findings, it seems that... There is a possibility that... 1n general, it is li0ely that... Therefore, it is li0ely that there is a connection between... 3ence, it can be suggested that... 1t is possible to hypothesi4e that these conditions are li0ely to occur in... #rom the results, we can conclude that... #rom the discussion made earlier, it can be concluded that... 1t can therefore be assumed that the... The findings of the study suggest that... This, thus, provides a new perspective about... %s a conclusion, the results indicate that... The findings revealed that...

Exp'anation o" resu'ts

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