含10个单元,主题包括:research;scientific community; experiment;materials and methods;result and discussion;abstract;presenting。涉及了理工科学生科研工作中的重点内容:如何设计、做实验和研究,参加学术会议,发布相关研究成果。教材中的内容并非很专业的知识,对于一般的理工学生均有参考价值,特别是对于那些需要在国外杂志上发表文章或参加国际会议的学生,更具实用意义。
UNIT 1 Getting started in research
UNIT 2 The scientific community
UNIT 3 Finding a direchon for your research
UNIT 4 Designing an experiment
UNIT 5 Descnbing an experiment
UNIT 6 Writing up research 1: materials and methods
UNIT 7 Writing up research 2: presenting data
UNIT 8 Writing up research 3: results and discussion
UNIT 9 Writing up research 4: introduction and abstract
UNIT 10 Presenting research at a conference
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