科技英语课程介绍(精品·公开课件).pptVIP

科技英语课程介绍 What is EST Why do we learn EST The purpose of this course The requirements and assessment of this course Attendance (20%) Assignment (50%) Final test (30%) 2013. 11. 16 characteristics of EST/some reading skills 2013. 11. 23 Reading skills text-reading 2013. 11. 30 Text reading translation 2013. 12. 7 translation text-reading 2013. 12. 14 text-reading writing 2013. 12. 21 Listening writing 2013. 12. 28 test 2014. 1. 4 cancelled Bear, School of Foreign Languages, CSU “科技语言是以文字语言为主，辅以数学语言和工程图学语言，以承载科技思想为职能，以词汇含义量扩大，句型扩展，句子成分之间关系复杂，用词力求准确经济，语法结构严密和要表达的思想全部字面化为主要特点的一种语言” 科技英语（EST：English for Science and Technology）作为专业英语（ESP：English for Special Purposes）的一个分支，是一种用科技语言来描述科技资料中种种现象和行为的英语体系，它把基础英语和专业知识紧密地结合起来，用专业性的语言来描述客观存在的事物和现象。 作为一种正式、客观、精确、简洁的语言，科技英语在词汇构成、遣词造句、语篇文体等方面具有其自身的特点. Interspecific comparisions are confounded by the problem of species-specific characteristics possibly overriding any significant physiological and behavioural processes which may contribute to the bird’s migratory or sedentary state; therefore identification of endogenous biological events characterising residency and migration should be directed to intraspecifics of a partially migratory species. Are you speaking English?! Why do we learn EST For the enhancement of your present English study For professional study and development For interest and entertainment / / /wiki/Main_Page /ted/ What will be taught in this course? the general characteristics of EST Some Reading techniques and skills Brief introduction to some science fields (space exploration, computer science, transporation, etc. )and some associated vocabulary Translation and Writing Listening skills The major aim of this course is to develop reading and writing skills for non-English majors at universities. EST aims to be a bridge between the general English reading and writing you have done so far and the more subject-specific reading and writing you will p