English for Academic Correspondence and Socializing

Adrian Wallwork 2011


E-Book: 353 English Pages

Price: 1000 Toman

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English for Academic Correspondence and Socializing is the first ever book of its kind specifically written for researchers of all disciplines whose first language is not English. With easy-to-follow rules and tips, and with authentic examples taken from real emails, referee’s reports and cover letters, you will learn how to:

* use strategies for understanding native speakers of English
* significantly improve your listening skills
* organize one-to-one meetings
* feel confident at social events
* manage and participate in a successful conversation
* write effective emails
* review other people’s manuscripts – formally and informally
* reply effectively and constructively to referees’ reports
* write cover letters to editors
* use the telephone and Skype
* participate in (video) conference calls
* exploit standard English phrases

Review

“This is a very useful tool for improving how your research papers are written. … The book can be read from start to end and then can be used as a reference. … book contains excerpts of published and unpublished papers, with the indications of mistakes and useful suggestions for improving the sentences. The book contains a lot of tips in how to please the referees of the papers. … I will definitely recommend this book, especially to Ph.D. students.”
(Philosophy, Religion and Science Book Reviews, bookinspections.wordpress.com, December, 2013)