UNIT |
USE OF ENGLISH |
READING |
SPEAKING |
LISTENING |
1 Civil Engineering |
Academic vocabulary and terms
Grammar: Articles Present Continuous
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Text: Main features of construction and real estate markets |
Discussing crisis management measures applied by different countries within the construction sector |
Video: A day in the life: Construction Project Management |
2 Нigh-rise and wide-span buildings |
Academic vocabulary and terms
Grammar: Passive Voice
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Text: Construction engineering of high-rise and wide-span buildings
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Discussing civil engineering career |
Video: Top 10 strangest buildings of the world |
3 Information modeling |
Academic vocabulary and terms
Grammar: Past Simple
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Text: The need for land information |
Making a speech and a presentation about building information modelling |
Video: What is Building Information Modeling |
4 Environmental engineering |
Academic vocabulary and terms
Grammar: Modal Verbs |
Text: Jobs and responsibilities |
Describing a map of Vilnus city and discussing the effect of pollution on human health in your city
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Video: 7 principles for building better cities |
5 Roads, bridges and transport tunnels |
Academic vocabulary and terms
Grammar: Present Perfec t |
Text: Can Norway win the global race to build a 'floating tunnel'? |
Discussing world most impressive bridges |
Video: Top 10 greatest bridges in the world |
6 Нydraulic structures and renewable energy facilities |
Academic vocabulary and terms
Grammar: Auxiliary verbs |
Text: Dams |
Stages in dam site appraisal and project development |
Video: How to get a job in the Renewable Energy sector |
7 Digital construction of buildings
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Academic vocabulary and terms
Grammar: Do vs Make |
Text: A Singaporean building information modeling project could revolutionize urban planning |
Discussing high-rise constructions |
Video: Multufunctional complex Lakhta Center |
8 Engineering systems and energy efficient and sustainable buildings
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Academic vocabulary and terms
Grammar: Conditionals |
Text: Energy efficient public buildings design |
Debates on the general concept of sustainable energy development and principal goals |
Video: Green Buildings in India |
Appendix 1 Academic skills |
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