Technology 2 is a course for pre-work students studying on technology-related courses, who will need to communicate accurately in English at work.
By:
Eric H. Glendinning,
Alison Pohl
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 275mm,
Width: 209mm,
Spine: 8mm
Weight: 344g
ISBN: 9780194569538
ISBN 10: 0194569535
Series: Oxford English for Careers: Technology 2
Publication Date: 17 October 2008
Audience:
ELT/ESL
,
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
,
ELT Beginner
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
1: Ways in to technology Products and courses, ordering a presentation, studying technology 2: Food and agriculture Agricultural inventions, food preservation, precision agriculture, testing fruit 3: Bridges and tunnels Famous bridges, bridges for shipping routes, bridge types 4: Plastics Describing a pie chart, plastics - names and codes, the history and properties of plastics 5: Alternative energy Decentralized energy, Wave Energy Innovator, wind power 6: Aeronautics Controlling a plane, silent aircraft, jet engines 7: Future homes Specialized accommodation, earth homes, inside the home of the future 8: Mass transportation Skimming - a European project, fast trains 9: Petroleum engineering Oil platforms, a rotary derrick, oil refining 10: Environmental technology Environmental engineers, causes of environmental pollution, cleaning water, China's eco-city 11: Robotics Matching robots to their applications, sensors, robot design 12: Household technology Domestic appliances, making kitchens, eco-appliances 13: Defence technology Civilian uses for defence technologies, military technology with a civilian application, the future of defence 14: Electronics Circuit symbols, explaining how a circuit works, electronic alarm circuits 15: Career development The stages of a career, preparing for an interview
