Содержание
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UNIT |
USE OF ENGLISH |
SPECIALIST READING |
SPEAKING |
ACADEMIC WRITING |
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Unit 1 Mathematical Concepts in Mechanics
p.8 |
Vocabulary groups in academic texts
Reading mathematical symbols and expressions
Active and passive verb forms
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Text: Vectors |
Summarizing using questions |
Writing an extended definition |
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Unit 2 Forces in Mechanics
p.22 |
Academic vocabulary and terminology
Reading mathematical symbols and expressions
Linking words
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Text: Physical Forces |
Summarizing using an outline |
Writing an expository essay |
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Unit 3
Stress and Strain
p.37 |
Academic vocabulary and terminology
Word building patterns
Participles
Linking words |
Text: Stress and Strain |
Summarizing using an outline |
Writing data commentary |
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Unit 4
Elasticity and Plasticity
p.52 |
Academic vocabulary and terminology
Word building patterns
Adjectives with -able/-ible
Participial constructions
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Text: Elasticity and Plasticity Theory |
Outlining and summarizing |
Writing an abstract |
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Unit 5
Ductility and Fracture
p.68 |
Academic vocabulary and terminology
Connectives of cause
Connectives of comparison, contrast and concession |
Text: Ductility and Fracture |
Presenting a research project |
Writing an Introduction of a research paper |
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Unit 6
p.79 |
Academic vocabulary and terminology
Useful phrases for academic texts
Linking words
Quantifiers and intensifiers |
Sample academic texts |
Preparing an academic presentation |
Writing academic texts of different genres |
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Keys to exercises p.101 |
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