The main purpose of this research is to study the teaching of technical English to the third year engineering students of different majors. For this course, the teaching materials have to be selected from the existing...The main purpose of this research is to study the teaching of technical English to the third year engineering students of different majors. For this course, the teaching materials have to be selected from the existing materials to fit the purpose. After the 17-week instruction, the students' translation and mastery of the basic knowledge are measured. The results suggest that the students can learn both English and knowledge from ESP course.展开更多
The paper gives a comprehensive summary and a contrastive analysis of the styles of Business English and Scientific and Technical English.A brief conclusion is drawn that both of them are varieties of some kind of Eng...The paper gives a comprehensive summary and a contrastive analysis of the styles of Business English and Scientific and Technical English.A brief conclusion is drawn that both of them are varieties of some kind of English function.It is clear that both of them are based on the general English.However,each of them has its own characteristics and principles which are different from each other.The paper compares and contrasts the differences and similarities of both business and scientific English based on the linguistic characteristics.Finally,the author expects that the analysis will be helpful to the writing in the two styles.展开更多
文摘The main purpose of this research is to study the teaching of technical English to the third year engineering students of different majors. For this course, the teaching materials have to be selected from the existing materials to fit the purpose. After the 17-week instruction, the students' translation and mastery of the basic knowledge are measured. The results suggest that the students can learn both English and knowledge from ESP course.
文摘The paper gives a comprehensive summary and a contrastive analysis of the styles of Business English and Scientific and Technical English.A brief conclusion is drawn that both of them are varieties of some kind of English function.It is clear that both of them are based on the general English.However,each of them has its own characteristics and principles which are different from each other.The paper compares and contrasts the differences and similarities of both business and scientific English based on the linguistic characteristics.Finally,the author expects that the analysis will be helpful to the writing in the two styles.