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Timothy Skern
Writing Scientific English
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Preface
Preface to the second edition
Preface to third edition
How to use this workbook
Contents
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Chapter 1An introduction to scientific English
1.1Advantages and disadvantages of English
1.1.1British or American?
1.2Formal English, the language of science
1.2.1Complete sentences
1.2.2Punctuation marks
1.2.2.1The comma
1.2.2.2The semi-colon
1.2.2.3The colon
1.2.2.4The question mark
1.2.2.5The exclamation mark
1.2.2.6Quotation marks
1.2.2.7Brackets
1.2.3Write out all verb forms
1.2.4Avoid starting sentences with “and”, “but”, “because” or “so”
1.2.5Avoid ending sentences with “too”, “also”, “though” or “yet”
1.2.6Avoid “get”
1.2.7Avoid vagueness, sensationalism and exaggeration
1.2.8Using “the” and “a”
1.3Words for writing scientific English
1.4Take-home messages from
Chapter 1
1.5References Books
Websites
1.6Improvements to exercices 1.6.1Solutions to
box 1.2
“Fooling a spellchecker”
1.6.2Improvements to
box 1.6
“Practising the use of the articles “the” and “a” in English”.
Chapter 2Writing clear scientific English
2.1Eight guidelines for improving your writing technique
2.1.1Make a plan
2.1.2Use a clean and legible layout
2.1.3Use paragraphs
2.1.4Write simple sentences
2.1.5Write positive sentences
2.1.6Write active sentences
2.1.7Omit needless words
2.1.8Read and think about your work
2.2Just to make you feel better
2.2.1An example from a former editor of Nature
2.2.2Reviewers are humans too
2.3Take-home messages from
Chapter 2
2.4References Articles
Books
Websites
2.5Improvements to exercises 2.5.1Improvements to
box 2.1
"Shortening sentences by splitting them into two”
2.5.2Improvements to
box 2.2
“Positive and negative sentences”
2.5.3Improvements to
box 2.3
“Omit needless words!”
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