TU DIEN BIEN PHIEN DICH 1 ( GS.TS ĐỖ HỮU VINH )

CỤM TỪ DÙNG TRONG BÀI VIẾT KHOA HỌC Collection of Useful Phrases Good Introductions Describing Person's Qualifications Good Endings Words to Avoid Good Introductions First, you need to express your positive feeling about writing the letter. Then explain how long you have known the person and what your relationship has been (supervisor, teacher, co-worker). Sentences: I am delighted to be called upon as a reference for John Smart. I first became acquainted with Mr. Smart in 1992, when he joined the... Mr. Smart has asked me to write a letter of recommendation to accompany his application for PhD program in Physics at MIT. I am very pleased to do so. It has been a pleasure to be Mr. Smart's supervisor since 1990. I am happy to write this letter of recommendation for Steven Smart. In this letter I would like to express my respect and appreciation for this bright young person, who brought outstanding contribution to the work of my group. I have no hesitancy in writing a letter of recommendation for Mr. Smart. It is a pleasure to write a letter of recommendation for as Ms. Smart. I have known Ms. Smart since 1993, when she enrolled in my accounting class. I was Mr. Smart's teacher in two advanced quantum mechanics classes during winter semester, 1995. Phrases: am honored to support him as a candidate am pleased to provide a reference for am delighted to be called upon am happy to recommend am pleased to comment on can offer only the highest recommendation for first became acquainted with first came to my attention when has worked directly under my supervision has been a pleasure to supervise have known Ms. Doe for have no hesitation in recommending have been his supervisor since her performance as a his qualifications and performance have had the opportunity to in the past two years is a pleasure to recommend was a student in two of my classes Describing Person's Qualifications Discuss the person's qualifications for the graduate study in the chosen field. Statements of past performance, accomplishments, and contributions are helpful. The more relevant the items mentioned, and the greater the detail, the better your letter will communicate your positive recommendation. General comments provide a neutral recommendation or suggest that you do not really recommend the person highly. Sentences: Since the beginning of our collaboration I know him as an energetic and goal-oriented person. Some of the main Irina�s attributes are her persistence and diligence sometimes even ranging with obsession with work. He grasps new concepts quickly and accepts constructive criticism and instruction concerning his work. While she was with us she supervised the maintenance of all computer networks. This responsibility involved working with 42 separate offices. He has proactively joined research at our institute. I would like to mention here, that John is accurate and thorough in his research, pays attention to details and has no dread of routine work. His extraordinary ability to analyze problems and outline necessary courses of action was invaluable. In a class of thirty, he completed the course with the second highest grade. That was mostly due to her assiduity and devotion to work that she was soon able to proceed with actual experiments. I would like to say that it is pleasant to work with Michael, he is reliable and intelligent person with good sense of humor. Her greatest talent is in developing innovations for new products. John always takes an active part in scientific discussions, demonstrating maturity, strong ability to defend his ideas while paying careful attention to opponent�s remarks. She finishes her work on schedule. When she has a concern or question about an assignment, she speaks her mind clearly and directly, giving voice to what others may feel but cannot or will not say. From our collaboration I can conclude that George has a strong motivation for scientific work. He is a focused and determined person. Phrases: a creative problem-solver always cheerful and dependable always behaves professionally broad range of skills can attest to his integrity careful attention to detail comments are well thought out and clearly articulated communicates her ideas clearly communicates effectively in writing completely loyal and trustworthy demonstrated particular strengths in follows tasks through to completion gets along well with others handles responsibility well has a take-charge personality has a flair for organization her sensitivity and concern for others is innovative and creative is a tireless worker is mature beyond her years is intelligent and ambitious is personable and easy to work with keeps calm under pressure meticulous attention to detail one of our finest, most well-rounded undergraduates outstanding leadership abilities punctual and hard working self-motivated individual wide-range knowledge of willing to go beyond what is required willing to take on new responsibilities works efficiently and effectively works independently and effectively works well with little supervision Good Endings Close with a clear statement of your recommendation and a willingness to cooperate further. Sentences: Mr. Bright will be a great addition to your program. If I can further assist, please e-mail or call me. Jane Bright has my strong recommendation. She will be a credit to your program. I am confident that Mr. Bright will continue to be very productive. He has my highest recommendation. I give her my highest recommendation, without reservation. Please send e-mail or call me if you have further questions. I believe in John�s outstanding abilities for scientific work and strongly recommend him for further education at your university, where he can develop and apply his bright talents. It is satisfying to be able to give him my highest recommendation. I hope this information proves helpful. I enthusiastically recommend Mr. Bright as a promising candidate. Seldom have I been able to recommend someone without reservation. It is a pleasure to do so in the case of John Bright. I will be pleased to answer any additional questions you may have. I am very interested in Mr. Bright's application and will be happy to provide further information. Phrases: every confidence in her ability to give my unqualified recommendation has always proved satisfactory has my highest recommendation have admiration and respect for have no reservations in hope this information proves helpful if I can further assist if you have further questions if you need additional information if you would like more information recommend without reservation recommend her very highly request your favorable consideration of should be given serious consideration should you have any questions will meet your expectations will be successful in any enterprise he undertakes will be a credit to your will measure up to your high standards will be a great addition to would be an asset to your program would be a valuable addition to Words to Avoid Do not include comments about race, color, religion, handicap, sex, national origin, marital status, or parental status. Research Phrase Translation It has long been known... I didn't look up the original reference. A definite trend is evident... These data are practically meaningless. Of great theoretical and practical importance... Interesting to me. While it has not been possible to provide definite answers to these questions... An unsuccessful experiment, but I still hope to get it published. Three of the samples were chosen for detailed study... The results of the others didn't make any sense. Typical results are shown... The best results are shown. These results will be shown in a subsequent report... I might get around to this sometime if I'm pushed. The most reliable results are those obtained by Jones... He was my graduate assistant. It is believed that... I think. It is generally believed that... A couple of other people think so too. It is clear that much additional work will be required before a complete understanding of the phenomenon occurs... I don't understand it. Correct within an order of magnitude... Wrong. It is hoped that this study will stimulate further investigation in this field... This is a lousy paper, but so are all the others on this miserable topic. Thanks are due to Joe Blotz for assistance with the experiment and to George Frink for valuable discussions... Blotz did the work and Frink explained to me what it meant. A careful analysis of obtainable data... Three pages of notes were obliterated when I knocked over a glass of beer.