When Chang Ya-chin wrote her first paper, she assumed that foreign students wouldn't have to bother about grammar and style as long as the contents of their papers were good. But when it came back covered with word-by-word corrections, she grit her teeth and determined to improve.
張雅琴第一次交報告，以為外籍學生的作品只要內容好，文字技巧和文法結構不要緊，不料被教授一字一句改得「面目全非」，她這才痛下決心用功琢磨。