Naval Command and Naval Engineering

Author: Zhang Yafei
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: As one of the important components of academic education in military academies and continuous education for officers, this textbook aims to cultivate and enhance the users' ability to acquire, process, and communicate information in fields such as contemporary military theory and thought, military command and operations, military science and technology, and military education and training, using English as a tool. At the same time, this textbook serves as a window to English, enabling military academy students and personnel in units to deepen their understanding of the development of global military affairs and foreign armies, improving their military English proficiency, and meeting the overall requirements of China's military transformation with Chinese characteristics.
The textbook is divided into several volumes, appropriately combined according to the disciplines and majors currently offered in military academies, forming an interconnected yet relatively independent teaching system. In terms of writing, we strive to reflect the characteristics and patterns of modern English usage in the military field, mirror the current trends in the military domain, meet the needs of different military English teaching programs, and adapt to the requirements of cultivating high-quality new-generation military talents in the new era.
With the application of English in the military field as its main content, this textbook emphasizes improving the users' military English knowledge and fostering their ability to apply English in military contexts. It is suitable for military academy students who have completed basic English learning, passed the College English Test Band 4 (CET-4), and possess intermediate English proficiency. It is also suitable for military personnel in units with equivalent English proficiency.
This textbook can be used as a formal teaching material for specialized English instruction in military academies, continuous education for command and science and technology personnel in units, as well as English teaching and training for military personnel in technological exercises. It can also serve as an intermediate-level English reading material for popularizing military professional knowledge. Additionally, it can be used as a supplementary textbook for the "Military English" online course, a key military academy program organized by the General Staff Department's Training and Education Department.