| 书目名称 | Non-native English-speaking Engineers’ Writing at the Workplace | | 编辑 | Juan Du | | 视频video | | | 概述 | The first book focus on Chinese engineers working in high-tech co-ops in the States.Offers in-depth descriptions of Chinese engineers’ struggles and perceptions on writing in English at work.Offers a | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | Based on 55 semi-structured in-depth interviews, this book investigates 15 high-tech engineering co-op professionals’ writing experience in the workplace. It shows how the digital age has had a marked impact on the engineers’ methods of communication at work, and how on-the -job writing has affected engineers’ technical competence, shaped their professional identities, challenged their views on Chinese and English writing, and hindered their success in the workplace. .The book identifies three aspects of writing practice: engineers’ linguistic and literacy challenges, the reasons behind these challenges, and coping strategies, which suggest that engineers are underprepared and lack necessary support in the workplace. Lastly, the study shows that engineers need to engage in technical literacy through on-the-job writing so that they can fully deal with workplace discourse and socialize with diverse professional groups..Since the sample group interviewed in this book is engineers who studied at universities in the United States and have a foot in the world of school and work as well as knowledge of both Eastern and Western cultures, the book appeals to teachers, students, engineers an | | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | | 关键词 | Chinese Engineers; Non-native English Writing; L2 Writing in Technology and Science; Workplace Discours | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1983-3 | | isbn_softcover | 978-981-15-1985-7 | | isbn_ebook | 978-981-15-1983-3 | | copyright | Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press 2020 |
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