Free language consultations online – March edition

Free language consultations online – March edition

Are you in the middle of writing a paper and have no idea how to express a point? Are you preparing an important response to reviewers and it is difficult to defend your view in a polite way? Perhaps you are ready to submit your publication, but have questions about the letter of recommendation? Or you want to apply for a position and need some advice on a scientific CV as well as a convincing letter? Is there a peculiarity

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Guide to Academic Writing in the Social Science

Guide to Academic Writing in the Social Science
Download PDFRead online The guide regarding the academic writing in the social science has been prepared by B. Schultz, PhD, a qualified sociologist. The publication elaborates upon crucial, yet often neglected aspects of editing papers in social sciences. It covers all stages of preparing a scientific publication and helps to avoid certain mistakes and improve the quality of the paper. General Tips on Social Sciences Writing 1. Unlike in the hard sciences, many publications in the social sciences allow andRead more ->

Translation and Proofreading of LaTex Documents

Translation and Proofreading of LaTex Documents

LaTeX is a widely used language formatting tool that is used in certain fields of academia, in particular those were complex equations need to be included in texts, such as mathematics, physics and engineering. As part of our rapidly growing language editing service eCORRECTOR are pleased to announce that we are now accepting texts in LaTeX format. This is a direct response to the increasing demands from our clients. We convert LaTeX files into Word which retains all the original

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Translation and Proofreading of PDF Documents

Translation and Proofreading of PDF Documents

Due to increasing demand from our customers eCORRECTOR now provides a translation and proofreading service directly in PDF format. Many of our translators and proofreaders use PDF editing software which ensures the original layout of a particular article in conserved in the final version. PDF files are commonly converted into Word for ease of translation and proofreading (particularly if track-changes are required). However, this method frequently creates serious problems with the final format and layout of the text in particular

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Write a CV in Spanish to upgrade your career!

Write a CV in Spanish to upgrade your career!

According to a popular opinion, a CV in Spanish is easier to construct than e.g. a British or German one. One of the reasons is that they are in general less detailed. Nevertheless, they still constitute a challenge. Studying or working in a country as beautiful as Spain may be a life-turning opportunity. While developing our CV Man project, we have gathered several dos and don?ts to help you explore this option. YES for a CV in Spanish: Mention the job you are applying for,

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Cover letter in German ? several recommendations

Cover letter in German ? several recommendations

Our previous entry regarded the issue of preparing a CV in German. However, it is not the only document you may be asked to deliver to a prospective German-speaking employer. A cover letter in German in an equally important element of each application, even though it?s aim is a bit different. A CV is to present your professional career, education and gained expertise. In turn, a cover letter has to convince a given employer that he or she is reading

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How to prepare a good CV in German ? advice from CV man

How to prepare a good CV in German ? advice from CV man

Due to the fact that a number of highly sought after companies are located in the German-speaking areas, a CV in German is well worth considering. What is required is a document proving that you are the best choice your prospective employer can make. As each country has slightly different requirements when it comes to application documents, German employers also have their preferences in this area. We have gathered the most crucial points you may find helpful while preparing a

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Cover letter in English ? it’s easier than you think

Cover letter in English ? it’s easier than you think

A cover letter is often required during recruitment processes to clarify certain points, e.g. why the application is sent, outlining why the applicant is the ideally suited to the job, how the applicant sees future cooperation. A cover letter should serve as a pre-screen for a possible interview. This is the place to address potential recruitment questions and persuade the recruiter to devote a moment to read your professional CV. These two documents have a different purpose. It is important

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Professional CV for the English-speaking market – a few tips

Professional CV for the English-speaking market – a few tips

By sending an application you enter a recruitment process which may change your life ? for this reason, it needs to be a professional CV. Whether you are a business person, a scientist, a blue-collar worker ? such documents make the first impression on your prospective employer. Therefore, they should be error-free, written in a proper register and correct grammatical person (3rd for CV, impersonal constructions). eCORRECTOR wants to help you in preparing a professional CV. Within the framework of our

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