土木工程专业英语lesson2课件.ppt

English in Civil Engineering(土木工程专业英语) Lectured By Yue Jianwei 主讲:岳建伟 civil001@yahoo.cn §2 Building and Architecture Cultural background introduction 课程学习指南： 1. New words analysis Encompass=en+compass Identical, identity, identify Illumination 词根：lumin、phot(o)——光,如luminous(发光的), Parlance 词根：parl——说、谈，parley(座谈)，parliament（议会） Dominant=dominate+ant 词根：ant——人或物或属于…的，coolant（冷却剂），pollutant(污染物)，participant(参与者)=participate+ant Repetition（n.）←repeat Intermediate(中间体，中间的)=inter(…之间的)+mediate The purpose of a building is to provide a shelter for the performance of human activities.