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August is a month for writing/editing
热度 4 虞左俊 2011-8-31 06:15
More than three years ago, I started my own English editing company. I wanted to become a full-time freelancer by the time my son goes to college. Things are going smoothly, except that I need to write one last research paper myself... I work hard, but I also need to have a motivation to work hard ...
个人分类: Scientific Writing|2879 次阅读|8 个评论 热度 4
What are researchers doing in summer?
热度 1 虞左俊 2011-8-24 10:20
As far as I know, they are writing research papers, lots of them and in English...
个人分类: Scientific Writing|2389 次阅读|3 个评论 热度 1
“科学网大学”英文服务中心: Lecture(s) in Shanghai (revised)
热度 2 虞左俊 2011-7-18 01:33
I know Shanghai is a BIG city, but the title limits English in letters, instead of words. I will teach English (scientific) writing at Shanghai Typhoon Institute (STI) on July 20th, starting at 3 pm (NEW TIME). I knew of STI more than 20 years ago, because a girlfriend of mine got a job there ...
个人分类: Scientific Writing|2473 次阅读|7 个评论 热度 2
The Pain of editing a "professionally translated" manuscript
热度 3 虞左俊 2011-6-17 16:11
I wish I never had to edit such article. It's more like re-writing the whole thing.
个人分类: Scientific Writing|2257 次阅读|7 个评论 热度 3
编辑手稿和定做礼服
热度 2 虞左俊 2011-6-15 04:58
编辑手稿和定做礼服 朱 丽红 译 编辑手稿和定做礼服有点类似。我给出提供的服务和相应的价格表,对新客户的咨询给出解答。因为费用是很多人最关心的问题,所以我会告诉客户我将对原稿先做一轮 ( 一次 ) 编辑,我会校正我所能发现的错误并留下免费的注解,告诉客户这些地方需要做再次修 ...
个人分类: Scientific Writing|3418 次阅读|3 个评论 热度 2
Editing a manuscript and buying a pair of socks
热度 3 虞左俊 2011-6-13 17:26
Today, a client said to me that I paid for your editing service and you failed me. He used the example of buying a pair of socks. I was speechless... Ok, editing a manuscript costs much more than buying a pair of socks. We all know that. But, what else do they differ? About once or twice ...
个人分类: Scientific Writing|3455 次阅读|6 个评论 热度 3
“科学网大学”英文服务中心: an email to a “client”
热度 1 虞左俊 2011-6-11 06:57
Yes, we are still open for business, seven days a week. Please send your abstracts to us for free editing and comments. We may not know your research, but we can always help to improve your writing somewhat. Xiao Zhang, Your English is pretty good. If you want to improve scientifi ...
个人分类: Scientific Writing|3051 次阅读|2 个评论 热度 1
“科学网大学”英文服务中心: How to set up an e-bank account?
热度 2 虞左俊 2011-6-4 14:19
We have edited some abstracts for a journal (28 abstracts so far) and may do so for this and other journals in future, and we have been offered payments for such editing. It is true that we said that we would offer free abstract editing, but we didn’t anticipate editing f ...
个人分类: Scientific Writing|2413 次阅读|7 个评论 热度 2

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