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Appendix to Chapter 7
DISCOURSE-DRIVEN SENTENCE STEMS WITH THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
The increasing interest in xxx has heightened the need for ... / to ... Recently, there has been growing interest in
The possibility of... has generated wide interest in ... Thedevelopmentofxxxhasleadtothehopethat...
The xxx lias been / become a favorite topicfor analysis /discussion / examination.... Knowledge of xxx has become an important aspect of...
The xxx has been extensively studied in recent years.
Many educators/scientists/analysts have recently turned to ...
The relationship between xxx andyyy has been investigated/studied by many researchers. Many recent articles/reports have focused on ...
(From Swales & Peak, 1994)
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