NOTE: If you are kind enough to click Send a reply after you have finished watching the show, make sure you change the sender's email to yours instead of using the default, which is my email. I was surprised at getting Thank You note from ME to me ...
Before my summer lectures on scientific writing, I have received the following questions from a student rep. I post my quick, and not well-thought-through, answers below. I hope you all can contribute by giving your version of A1, A2 and A3. Thank yo ...
I. Consistency a) Sequence of tenses Example: After the experiment was finished, data are collected for analysis. Correction: After the experiment was finished, data were collected for analysis. b) Shift of pronoun Example: If you want to improve your E ...
The sky is falling! Why? Because 姚明 and his wife decided (?) to have their baby girl born in the U.S. See 我 们对中国的未来还有信心么 ? by 刘锋 Cheer up! This is good for ...
For a student who wants to enter a graduate program at a particular research institute, or under a particular (well-known) scientist, things sometimes dont go as planned. Neil was lucky, who eventually 《玩进科学院》. Yes, he worked hard, and he is very ...
海洋 局 一所、海大、海洋所,各位同仁: 海洋 局 一所 定于6月21日(周一)9:00am 在海洋局一所科研楼八楼会议室举办英文写作的讲座,欢迎各位派学生参加。讲座信息如下 Zuojun Yu, a Honolulu-based freelance English editor, will give two one-hour-long lectures on sci ...
Suddenly, I feel like a frog at the bottom of a deep well... I know private high schools in the U.S. can cost a lot. Punahou is a great school, and its annual tuition goes UP every year--it will be USD 17,800 for the school year of 2010-2011. (If it were NO ...