This document provides an overview of the proper use of tenses in academic writing. It emphasizes how choosing the correct tense can improve the clarity and precision of research papers, particularly in sections such as the methodology, abstract, introduction, results, and conclusion. The use of tenses is crucial in conveying the correct timing of actions and results, ensuring that readers understand the process, findings, and future directions of the research. By following these guidelines, researchers can present their work in a manner that is both clear and professionally appropriate.
Objectives:
1. To explain the importance of using the correct tense in different sections of academic writing to improve clarity and precision.
2. To provide examples of how tenses should be used in methodology, results, and conclusion sections.
3. To guide researchers in effectively balancing active and passive voice in their academic writing to ensure clear communication.
- Enseignant: Aissa BENAIRED