English For Academic Correspondence And Socializing eBook

English for Academic Correspondence and Socializing is the first ever book of its kind specifically written for researchers of all disciplines whose first language is not English. With easy-to-follow rules and tips, and with authentic examples taken from real emails, referee's reports and cover letters, you will learn how to:

use strategies for understanding native speakers of English

significantly improve your listening skills

organize one-to-one meetings

feel confident at social events

manage and participate in a successful conversation

write effective emails

review other people's manuscripts - formally and informally

reply effectively and constructively to referees' reports

write cover letters to editors

use the telephone and Skype

participate in (video) conference calls

exploit standard English phrases

Other books in the series:

English for Presentations at International Conferences

English for Writing Research Papers

English for Research: Usage, Style, and Grammar

English for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises

English for Academic Research: Vocabulary Exercises

English for Academic Research: Writing Exercises