科技论文漏斗：连接开篇与挑战 Highlights from Chapter 6 in <<Writing Science>> by Joshua Schimel 1. The opening of a paper identifies a large problem, while the challenge defines a specific question. The main body of the Introduction must connect these elements. 2. When you frame the knowledge gap, you provide the background information necessary to understand the story. […]

科技论文的开篇 Highlights from Chapter 5 in <<Writing Science>> by Joshua Schimel 1.The most important sentence in any article is the first one. 2.Initial impressions are strong and lasting.Your first words have great leverage, making the beginning of a paper a “power position.”You must use that power to accomplish three goals: identify the problem that drives

故事结构 Highlights from Chapter 4 in <<Writing Science>> by Joshua Schimel 1. All stories have a beginning, a middle, and an end. Beginning, middle, and end, however, don’t reflect physical positions but story elements that carry out specific functions. 2. There are four elements that underlie the structure of all stories, including those we write

基于“讲故事”的科技论文写作 Highlights from Chapter 2 in <<Writing Science>> by Joshua Schimel 1. A paper doesn’t only present our data — it also interprets them. A paper tells a story about nature and how it works; it builds the story from the data but the data are not the story. The papers that get cited the

英语词语用法：避免严重错误 Highlights from Appendix C in <<The Craft of Scientific Writing>> by Michael Alley 1. adverse – unfavorable averse – in opposition to affect – influence, verb effect – result, noun alot – no such word alright – no such word 2. option – a choice among three or more things alternative (noun) – a

标点符号：帮助读者浏览你的句子  Highlights from Appendix B in <<The Craft of Scientific Writing>> by Michael Alley 1. The Period 句号The period is the most powerful piece of punctuation. In effect, the period is a stop sign. Avoid using periods to abbreviate. 2. The Comma 逗号 Whereas periods are stop signs in sentences, commas serve as yield signs.

有效利用你的写作时间 Highlights from Chapter 10 in <<The Craft of Scientific Writing>> by Michael Alley 1. Scientific writing is hard work. No matter how many times you revise a document, you will find phrases that will not sound quite right and the beginnings of sentences in which you feel compelled to state five details at once.

适当强调 Highlights from Chapter 8 in <<The Craft of Scientific Writing>> by Michael Alley 1. Emphasize details with wording 1) In strong scientific writing, the writer shows the relative importance the details by giving reasons for their inclusion. Understanding the “why” allows readers to assign an importance to the details. One way to convey the

为读者组织内容 Highlights from Chapter 7 in <<The Craft of Scientific Writing>> by Michael Alley 1. A title specifies the scope of the work In scientific writing, a title engages the audience by identifying the scope of the document. A strong title for a scientific paper orients readers by (1) identifying the field of work for

从熟悉的信息开始 Highlights from Chapter 6 in <<The Craft of Scientific Writing>> by Michael Alley 1. Select a first sentence that not only orients, but also takes a significant step. The first sentence should deliver valuable content to the audience. The most common strategy is to begin with background information that prepares the audience for that