計算機專業英語

圖書簡介

本書根據計算機專業英語學術能力的培養要求設計了10個教學單元。每個教學單元分為聽、說、讀、寫、學術能力指導五個模塊，深入探討了如何做研究、如何寫論文、如何讀論文、如何做學術報告等問題。本書選材新穎獨特，均來自名家、名著、名校、名刊，具有代表性和權威性，內容講解注重啟發和引導。

本書適合作為信息類專業本科生、研究生專業英語課程的教材，也適合準備出國攻讀碩士、博士學位的學生，準備從事博士后研究的博士生，使用英語進行學術研究的青年教師和自修者，以及在工作中使用英語的IT從業人員和科技英語愛好者。

目錄

Index

Unit1 1

1.1Listening:TechTeamPutsMicroscopeonCellPhone 2

1.2Speaking:HowtoMakeYourSpeakingEasierandMoreEffective 4

1.3Reading:WhatisComputerSciencefromWikipedia 9

1.4Writing:IntroductiontoWritinginEnglishforanEnglishAcademicAudience 25

1.5InsideAcademics:HowtoWriteEmailorWhatisEmailEtiquette 27

Unit2 31

2.1Listening:SoccerPlayersRankedwithNetworkAnalysis 32

2.2Speaking:EffectivePowerPoint 34

2.3Reading:ManipulationoftheCrowd:HowTrustworthyAreOnlineRatings 37

2.4Writing:ElementaryRulesofUsagefromtheElementsofStyle(PartⅡ) 39

2.5InsideAcademics:TipsforWritingaCoverLetter 46

Unit3 48

3.1Listening:SelectedfromScienceMagazinePodcast 49

3.2Speaking:PresentationTips 53

3.3Reading:IsYourComputerSecure 57

3.4Writing:TheElementsofStyleIIIElementaryPrinciplesofComposition 64

3.5InsideAcademics:HowtoWriteanEffectiveCV 79

Unit4 82

4.1Listening:TheImpactofInnovationandTechnologytoUSElection 83

4.2Speaking:IdentifyingyourGoalsandOrganizingyourPresentation 98

4.3Reading:Cybersecurity:HowSafeareYourData? 101

4.4Writing:TheStandardsofaScientificPaper 107

4.5InsideAcademics:HowtoWritePersonalStatement 112

Unit5 116

5.1Listening:BillGates’sKeynoteinCES2008 117

5.2Speaking:OralPresentationAdvices 121

5.3Reading:HowtoReadaPaper 124

5.4Writing:NotesonTechnicalWritinginMathematicalWriting 128

5.5InsideAcademics:HowtoWriteaLiteratureReview 135

Unit6 137

6.1Listening:SteveJobs’KeynoteinWWDC2010 138

6.2Speaking:HowtoGiveaGoodTalk 142

6.3Reading:HowtoReadaComputerScienceResearchPaper 146

6.4Writing:Tipson(ScienceandEngineering)Bachelor’sandMaster’s

ThesisWriting 149

6.5InsideAcademics:HowtoWriteaDissertation 152

Unit7 163

7.1Listening:ALectureonHardwareinHarvardUniversity 164

7.2Speaking:DeliveringWinningPresentations 171

7.3Reading:HowtoReadaCSResearchPaper 175

7.4Writing:ScientificWritingforComputerScienceStudents 179

7.5InsideAcademics:HowtoSurviveinGraduateSchool 182

Unit8 188

8.1Listening:ALectureonInternetinHarvardUniversity 189

8.2Speaking:HintsforPh.D.ProposalDefenseandPh.D.Defense 195

8.3Reading:fromIEEES&PMagazine 201

8.4Writing:TipsforWritingTechnicalPapers 203

8.5InsideAcademics:HowtodoResearchandResearchMethodology 210

Unit9 215

9.1Listening:ALectureonIntroductionofAlgorithminMIT 216

9.2Speaking:PhoneInterviewPreparation 233

9.3Reading:SelectedfromtheMostCitedTextbookinComputerScience 236

9.4Writing:AnEvaluationoftheNinthSOSPSubmissions 238

9.5InsideAcademics:TheThreeGoldenRulesforSuccessfulScientific

ResearchandThePh.D.Experience 246

Unit10 253

10.1Listening:ACMSIGKDDTutorial 254

10.2Speaking:HowtodoaGoodLecturing 255

10.3Reading:OneoftheMostCitedPapersinComputerScience 257

10.4Writing:HowtoWriteaTitle,AbstractandConclusion(Selectedfrom

ScientificWriting,AReaderandWriter’sGuide) 259

10.5InsideAcademics:NSFCareerProposalWritingTips 265

AppendixAOtherRelatedSuggestions 270

A.1OnLookingatSentences 271

A.2TenLessionsinClarityandGrace 276

A.3Four(Easy)StepstoBetterWriting 282

A.4HowtoReadanEngineeringResearthPaper 284

A.5ComputerScienceAcademicConferences 287

A.6CiteSeer’sMostCitedComputerScienceCitations 297

AppendixBPartialTranslations 303

B.1TheElementsofstyleII—ElementaryRulesofUsage 304

B.2TheElementsofStyleIII—ElementaryPrinciplesofComposition 309

Reference 321