Introduction of new book: "Smooth Reading of Life Science Papers: English Reading Marathon, Coached by a Professional Scientific Translator!" (Yodosha)

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Students, have you ever learned how to read academic papers in English from scratch??
Researchers and teachers, have you ever had the opportunity to learn how to teach scientific English?Do you?
Although I've been doing it by imitation and just "sort of" winging it, I can't seem to feel confident about—I think there are some people who are hesitant.

After earning my PhD in medaka behavioral genetics, I went on to basic researchWhile involved, through translation, writing, and education, "connecting science and people through words"have been engaged in "tackling" activities.

Of the content organized in the process, the one with the theme narrowed down to English reading comprehensionsummarized it into a textbook, and this time
"Smoothly Reading Life Science Papers: English Reading Marathon with a Professional Scientific Translator!" (Yodosha)
was published as.
This book includes the following features.

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- Quickly grasp the content! A structure that helps you understand the tips for reading papers
practical examples showing which parts of an English sentence to focus on and in what order to read for easier comprehensionand explains it with.
● With visual markers for easy understanding of the structure
Mark English sentence boundaries and logical connectors to provide clues for reading comprehension.Visualizing.
● Solidifying basic vocabulary with a "small but elite" approach
6 Keys that are useful in every lesson, regardless of the field
I will learn Terms. I'll connect them with imagery by adding etymologies and simple diagrams.It solidifies memories through repeated use.
Builds reading stamina effortlessly with 30 short practice texts
Abstract or Materials & Methods
Focusing on columns, a large number of English sentences excerpted from actual research papers are posted as practice materials.It is included. With 30 lessons plus reading comprehension questions, it can be used for both classroom instruction and self-study.It's a reasonable amount.
Learning the "structures" that remain unchanged even in the AI era
ABT (And-But-Therefore) framework for creating narrative arcs in writingframeworks useful for grasping the overall picture of a paper or English text, such as the [ore] structureLet me introduce you to.
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Various things such as reading seminars in the laboratory, and textbooks for undergraduate or graduate lectures,This is content that can be useful in various situations.
We also accept requests for seminars and workshops related to this book.Please feel free to consult with us, as
https://tsuboko.stream )。
I hope this book helps you all say, "I read it!"

[Bibliographic Information]
English Reading Marathon: How to Read Life Science Papers Smoothly
A professional science translation expert is by your side! Lab experiments, the mechanisms of life, biotechnologyLearn the Basics of G in 30 Lessons (Yodosha)
Author: Satomi Tsuboko
Price: 3,300 yen (tax included)
For more details, please visit here.
https://www.yodosha.co.jp/jikkenigaku/book/9784758108584/index.html

To the Readers (Preface)
https://www.yodosha.co.jp/bookdata/9784758108584/9784758108584_preface.pdf

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Satomi Tsuboko, Ph.D.
Engaged in STrEaM – Science, Translation, Education, and More

Researchmap https://researchmap.jp/tsuboko
Contact Information: https://tsuboko.stream
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