Civil Engineering Professional English

Author: Li Yadong
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Publish Date: 2005-10-11
Features: This book provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the fundamentals and practical knowledge of professional English for civil engineering, including basic civil engineering knowledge, internet-based information retrieval and reading, professional literature retrieval and reading, translation of professional literature, scientific paper writing, and selected readings in various civil engineering disciplines. The book is practical, with a wide range of materials and rich content. For the convenience of readers, it also includes common English prefixes and suffixes, English expressions of common mathematical symbols, frequently used internet vocabulary, and internet addresses related to literature retrieval and civil engineering at the end. The book covers a broad scope of English knowledge, emphasizes internet-based information retrieval, and selects a wide range of professional literature in the field of civil engineering, which are its key features. This book can serve as both a textbook or reference for civil engineering "professional English" courses in colleges and universities, as well as a self-study book for civil engineering professionals learning professional English. The book introduces the fundamentals and practical knowledge of professional English for civil engineering, including basic civil engineering knowledge, professional literature retrieval and reading, and scientific paper writing.