OT: urgent, help from a native speaker needed!

[Alan Barnard]

Glad to help. My background is psychology and journalism. And pianos. send it along

Alan Barnard
Salem, MO

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Gregor _" <karlkaputt at hotmail.com>
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 6/6/2007 10:55:33 AM
Subject: OT: urgent, help from a native speaker needed!


>completely off topic: I am writing my master work for a PhD degree in 
>psychology. I want to print that work on Friday. It´s quite common to insert 
>a small abstract in English, even if the complete work is written in German. 
>With the help of my girl friend, which is a English teacher, I wrote an 
>English abstract, but me and my girl friend are not shure what a native 
>speaker would think about it. As you might have noticed, my English is not 
>very good and does not fulfill international standards. So, here comes my 
>question:

>would anybody of you like to read that abstract (215 words) with the focus 
>of checking grammar, spelling and punctuation? Should be someone with 
>absolute correct ortography. Scientific background is not neccessary but 
>helpfull. You don´t have to completely understand the text, just check it as 
>to correct English in writing. Anybody bored enough today or tomorrow? If 
>so, send me a private mail. I will send you a Microsoft word document then.

>Gregor

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