Civil Engineering Professional English (Construction Engineering Direction)

Author: Qian Yongmei et al.
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Publishing Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book is compiled by the authors based on their experience and insights from teaching professional English in construction engineering. It introduces the fundamental knowledge of professional English, translation, and writing methods in a step-by-step manner. Additionally, it selects and includes some English literature to train readers' reading skills and techniques. To facilitate readers' reference and learning, the book also compiles a glossary, common prefixes and suffixes in professional English, the verbal expressions of common mathematical symbols, and commonly used units and conversions in civil engineering at the end. This enhances the book's practicality. The book is designed for students of civil engineering (construction engineering direction) in higher education institutions to study professional English. It can also be used by engineering technicians and self-learners working in construction engineering and engineering management who have a certain foundation in English.