电气信息类专业英语讲义

专业英语讲义教材：电气信息类专业英语适用专业：电气工

主讲教师:

主讲内容

第1章专业英语的文体特点（1学时）

第2章专业英语翻译（1学时）

第3章专业英语文献及其检索和阅读（1学时）

第4章专业英语论文组织和写作（1学时）

第5章专业英语阅读材料（20学时）

一参考教材

1电气工程及其自动化专业英语戴文进主编者电子工业出版社

2 电气自动化专业英语李久胜主编•哈尔滨工业大学出版社

3 科技英语保清主编•中国农业机械出版社.1 9 8 6

Chapter one Literary Feature of Specialized English

1.1 Introduction

1 Purpose:

To study specialized English aims at training students'comprehension and application ablity to specialized English, and letting them to grasp some requisite specialized terms for speciality reading.basic skill and knowledges. thereby they can acquire the newest specialized knowledge(expertise) for science and technology. information data and other information relative to speciality by means of English, and positively take part in international interflow course of science and technology.

2 The definition of specialized English

[1] :I n general speaking, English can be divided into two classes,oneis common English or general English or ordinary English and English for science and technology,the other Specialized English or English for special

[2] T he relation of English for science and technology and specialized English

1.2 lexical characteristic

As the developing of English,old vocabularies eliminate gradually while new ones spring up constantly.

1.2.1 lexical classification

1 special technical word such as diode,substation.

2 special sub-technical words

special sub-technical words are words used in common by many specialities and subjects while they have different meanings/connotations in different specialities and subjects such as power, condenser.

3 non-technical words used in common English.

1.2.2 lexical constitution

1 composition

Such as: horsepower, push-pull, power utilization (noun+noun)

Ice-cold, feedback, power-driven, time-varying, nw-type, dark-blue,

red —ot, fin e-look in g, ready-made, clear-cut small-sized, above-mentioned, far-reaching,overhead, pick-me-up, out-of -door

2 conversion

3 derivation

4 shortening

[1] clipped words Such as ad(advertisement), fig(figure), exam(examination), lab(laboratory) Math(mathematics), plane(airplane)

[2] acronyms such as:

laser-light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation

Radar-radio detecting and ranging, modem-modulator demodulator

COMSAT,CMOS,MOSFET.RAM,ROM

SPICE(Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis)

TOEFL -Test of English as a Foreign Language

[3] initials

Such as:AC, DC, CD, VLSIC,EDA, CB, PCB.RMS HVDC

[4] abbreviation

Such as:Appx, Fig. Amp.

[5] blending

Such as:motel-motorist hotel, positron-positive electron.

[6] letter symbolizing

Such as:X-ray, U-shaped magnet, H-frame structure, Y-connection

[7] name naming

Such as:Ohm's law