Effective scientific writing : an advanced learner's guide to better English / Aleth Bolt & Walter Bruins (eds.).

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9086596177
9789086596171

Subject(s):

Technical writing

DDC classification:

808.0665 23

LOC classification:

T11 .E39 2012

Contents:

1. Get started -- 2. Write the article -- 3. Write paragraphs -- 4. Write sentences -- 5. Check your grammar, style and vocabulary.

Summary: "Writing a scientific article in English is often a major challenge for non-native speakers of the language. This guide now offers help, especially for non-native speakers of English. It provides comprehensive and practical advice for graduate students (Master's and PhD) and researchers from various disciplines. It presents all the essential elements for writing a successful scientific paper: getting started and structuring your thoughts; structuring your paper; citing sources; writing well-structured and coherent paragraphs; constructing effective sentences; considering information placement and word order; adopting the right style and using appropriate vocabulary; avoiding the pitfalls of English grammar; using correct spelling and punctuation. This guide is the culmination of Taalcentrum-VU's years of experience in providing clear language and communication consulting in combination with practical tools to aid the aspiring writer of scientific English."--Publisher's website.

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Practice-oriented.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Get started -- 2. Write the article -- 3. Write paragraphs -- 4. Write sentences -- 5. Check your grammar, style and vocabulary.

"Writing a scientific article in English is often a major challenge for non-native speakers of the language. This guide now offers help, especially for non-native speakers of English. It provides comprehensive and practical advice for graduate students (Master's and PhD) and researchers from various disciplines. It presents all the essential elements for writing a successful scientific paper: getting started and structuring your thoughts; structuring your paper; citing sources; writing well-structured and coherent paragraphs; constructing effective sentences; considering information placement and word order; adopting the right style and using appropriate vocabulary; avoiding the pitfalls of English grammar; using correct spelling and punctuation. This guide is the culmination of Taalcentrum-VU's years of experience in providing clear language and communication consulting in combination with practical tools to aid the aspiring writer of scientific English."--Publisher's website.

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