文档介绍：Session 2 -- title
Review of homework
Do as what you are required.
Independent learning
Does practice make perfect?
Why do you need a title?
To generalize the content of a piece
To catch the reader’s attention
To show the writer’s position or attitude in a unique way
To facilitate the retrieval
What do we mean by “a good title”?
Some “value parameters”
Meaningfulness to the writer and patibility with its contents
Stylistic appropriateness
Short
Attractive
Explicit
Informative
Requirements
1. Brevity / concise
2. To be specific and accurate
3. To be clarified
Requirements
1. Brevity / concise
The less words for the more meaning (not overdoing )
我国颁布的科技论文标题字数的国家标准是:标题字数一般不超过20个汉字,外语不超过10个实词。
If one line is ok, please do not have two lines for a title.
Overdoing
Too short
Studies on Brucella(布鲁士菌).
Too long
Preliminary observations on the effect of Zn element on anticorrosion(防腐蚀) of zinc plating layer
Effect of Zn on anticorrosion of zinc plating layer
no redundancy
A…
An …
The …
Analysis of …,
Development of …
Evaluation of …
Experimental, …
Investigation of (on) …
Observations on …
On the …
Regarding …
“试论”、“初探”、“浅论”、“浅谈”、“考略”、“管窥”
“分析”“实验研究”
“观察”“关于”
Continued
Report of (on ) …
Research on …
Review of …
Studies of (on) …
The preparation of …
The synthesis of …
The nature of …
Treatment of …
Use of …
…的研究
…的报告
评论…
...的合成
…的性质
….的处理
…的运用
2. To be specific and accurate
Keys –key words
Highlight words
Action of antibiotics on bacteria.
抗生素对细菌的作用