●COURSE INTRODUCTION
1.Why This Course?
2.The Main Aim of This Course
3.The Main'Contents of This Course
4.Why Learn Communication rather than just English?
5.Strategy
6.Methodology
7.How Should You Learn in This Course?
CHAPTER 1 TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC WRITING IN GENERAL
1.1 Language and Style
1.2 Jargon
1.3 Abbreviations and Acronyms
1.4 First Person or Third Person
1.5 Non-Discrimination Language
1.6 Transition Signals in Technical Writing
1.7 Punctuations
1.8 Learning from Model Articles
Reservoir Heterogeneity
CHAPTER 2 REPORT WRITING
2.1 The Basic Structure of a Report
2.2 Analyse and Plan Your Task
2.3 Preparation
2.4 Length of Text
2.5 Economy of Words
2.6 Choice of Words
2.7 Choice of Verbs
2.8 Choice of Pronouns
2.9 Use of Grammar and Spelling
2.10 Graphical Communication
2.11 Orchestration
2.12 Lay Out
2.13 Some Specially Important Sections of Your Report Writing
2.14 Learning from Model Articles
Gas and Condensate Reservoirs
CHAPTER 3 SOME PRACTICAL TIPS OF TRANSLATING A CHINESE TECHNICAL REPORTPAPER INTO ENGLISH
3.1 Before Translation
3.2 Start Translation
3.3 Some Special Issues in Translation
3.4 Some Easy Confusion Words
3.5 After Translation
3.6 Translate Paragraphs into Professional English
CHAPTER 4 TRANSLATION FROM ENGLISH TO CHINESE IN SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
4.1 翻譯的目的
4.2翻譯的基本理論
4.3翻譯的方法與技巧
4.4科技英語的特點與翻譯方法
4.5 Translate Articles into Professional Chinese
Strategies of Health，Safety and Environment
Integrating Exploration and Development Technology
CHAPTER 5 A BRIEF GUIDE FOR RESEARCH PRO ALS
5.1 Aim
5.2 Originality
5.3 Literature Review
5.4 Theoretical Orientation
5.5 Methodology
5.6 Research Program Timetable
5.7 References
5.8 Learning from Model Articles
Reservoir Production Mechanisms
Water Drive
CHAPTER 6 ACADEMIC PAPER WRITING
6.1 Introduction
6.2 讀者需要什麼
6.3 The Basic Structure of a Paper
6.4 Some Practical Wording Skills
6.5 要點小結
6.6 A Complete Example for Abstract；Introduction and Conclusion
6.7 Learning from Model Articles
Well Control
CHAPTER 7 ACADEMIC PAPER SUBMITTING
7.1 Matching Your Paper with Right Journal
7.2 Examining Procedure and Publication
7.3 How to Satisfy Your Viewers?
7.4 An Examining Sheet from an European Journal
7.5 Learning from Model Articles
Cementation
Running Intermediate Casing and Drilling to Final Depth
CHAPTER 8 TECHNICALSC/IENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Preparing a Presentation
8.3 Giving a Presentation
8.4 Discussion Skills
8.5 Learning from Model Articles
Well Stimulation
Cause of Sand Production
CHAPTER 9 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THESIS WRITING FOR TGRADUATES
9.1關於研究
9.2如何選題與開題
9.3 課題研究的總體思路
9.4 理工科學生出國讀博須具備的四項基本能力
9.5 關於論文寫作
9.6 Learning from Model Articles
Well Logging and Well Completion
Setting Production Casing and Perforating
Installing Christmas Tree
APPENDIX
A.Paper Writing and Presentation Assignment
B.Speed-Reading in Business
C.My Viewpoint for Chinese English
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