Real Science in Clear English: A Guide to Scientific Writing for the Global Market
暫譯: 清晰英語中的真實科學:全球市場的科學寫作指南

Roos, Cathryn, Roos, Gregory

  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2019-08-20
  • 售價: $2,370
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$2,252
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 125
  • 裝訂: Hardcover - also called cloth, retail trade, or trade
  • ISBN: 9811378193
  • ISBN-13: 9789811378195
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商品描述

This book is a timely go-to resource for any professionals wishing to communicate with the growing number of readers whose first language is not English. It highlights the potential language difficulties these readers face, and provides guidelines and tools for overcoming them. The guidelines show how to convey complicated information clearly without affecting the integrity of the subject matter, while the practical 'before' and 'after' examples clearly illustrate how using these guidelines and improves scientific texts. The book also includes text evaluation tools that allow writers to rapidly assess the readability of their materials. It is based on theory and the authors' extensive experience in producing highly readable English texts for L2 readers who struggle with materials that were originally prepared for L1 readers.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

這本書是任何希望與越來越多以非英語為母語的讀者溝通的專業人士的及時資源。它突顯了這些讀者面臨的潛在語言困難,並提供了克服這些困難的指導方針和工具。這些指導方針展示了如何清晰地傳達複雜的信息,而不影響主題的完整性,同時實用的「前」和「後」範例清楚地說明了如何使用這些指導方針來改善科學文本。書中還包括文本評估工具,允許作者快速評估其材料的可讀性。這本書基於理論以及作者在為面對原本為母語讀者準備的材料而掙扎的第二語言讀者創作高可讀性英語文本方面的豐富經驗。

作者簡介

Gregory Roos is an organic chemistry professor, researcher and writer with more than 35 years of experience in academic institutions in seven countries. He has developed chemistry courses and learning material for students with various non-English linguistic backgrounds in South Africa, the Middle East, Taiwan, Japan and Australia. In addition to writing more than 150 research papers, conference contributions, and giving invited lectures, he is co-author of Organic Chemical Concepts, an EFL Approach (Academic Press, 2015), and author of the unique research collections Key Chiral Auxiliary Applications (Academic Press, 2014) and the Compendium Of Chiral Auxiliary Applications (Academic Press, 2002). He currently is an adjunct Professor at Murdoch University, Australia, and remains engaged in various academic writing projects.

Cathryn Roos has more than 30 years' experience developing curriculum and materials for English as a Foreign Language programs in the Middle East, Canada and Japan. She has developed specialized courses as well as learning and testing materials for disciplines such as health and safety, alternative sources of energy, engineering, general science, early childhood education, office skills and computer applications. She has a BA in Anthropology (U. Manitoba), a TESL Certificate (Carleton U.), and a Master of Education (U. Toronto).

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Gregory Roos 是一位有機化學教授、研究員和作家,擁有超過 35 年在七個國家的學術機構工作的經驗。他為南非、中東、台灣、日本和澳洲的各種非英語語言背景的學生開發了化學課程和學習材料。除了撰寫超過 150 篇研究論文、會議貢獻和受邀演講外,他還是《Organic Chemical Concepts, an EFL Approach》(學術出版社,2015)的共同作者,以及獨特研究集《Key Chiral Auxiliary Applications》(學術出版社,2014)和《Compendium Of Chiral Auxiliary Applications》(學術出版社,2002)的作者。他目前是澳洲墨爾本大學的兼任教授,並持續參與各種學術寫作項目。

Cathryn Roos 擁有超過 30 年的經驗,專注於中東、加拿大和日本的英語作為外語課程的課程和材料開發。她開發了專門的課程以及健康與安全、替代能源、工程、一般科學、幼兒教育、辦公技能和計算機應用等學科的學習和測試材料。她擁有曼尼托巴大學的人類學學士學位、卡爾頓大學的 TESL 證書,以及多倫多大學的教育碩士學位。