| Title: | English for academic correspondence and socializing |
| Authors: | Adrian Wallwork, Author |
| Material Type: | eBook |
| Publisher: | New York, NY : Springer, 2011 |
| ISBN / ISSN / EAN : | 978-1-4419-9400-4 |
| Format: | 1 online resource (330 p.) / ill. |
| Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Languages: | English |
| Class number: | PE1460 |
| Subjects: | English language--Usage--Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Description: | 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 Other books in the series: English for Presentations at International Conferences English for Writing Research Papers English for Research: Usage, Style, and Grammar English for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises English for Academic Research: Vocabulary Exercises English for Academic Research: Writing Exercises |
| Format : | Online |
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