《軌道交通行業(yè)英語》共8個單元,每單元主體內(nèi)容由聽說、閱讀、寫作和翻譯四大部分構成,并輔以閱讀材料,幫助學生對所學知識進行拓展學習。教學內(nèi)容圍繞兩篇主題相同的閱讀文章展開,按照行業(yè)涉及的典型職業(yè)崗位和主要工作內(nèi)容進行教學情景設計,文章選材注重語言交際技能的實用性、通用性、時效性、典型性和可模擬性。
聽說部分的熱身練習設計,使學生易于理解課文內(nèi)容;寫作部分對常用應用文格式進行分析,使學習內(nèi)容接近職場要求;此外,因為行業(yè)英語部分內(nèi)容屬于科技英語范疇,特在編寫過程中加人翻譯技巧部分,使學生具備未來職場閱讀和翻譯資料的基本技能。
學習的目的在于應用,《軌道交通行業(yè)英語》提供了每個模塊的對應練習,使學生能夠通過訓練掌握和鞏固解決實際問題的技能和方法。
Unit One Railway Development
Learning Objectives
Listening and Speaking
Listening Activity 1 A Rail Transit Technology Exhibition
Listening Activity 2 About 9th China International Rail Transit Exhibition
Speaking Activity 1 An Interview
Speaking Activity 2 Showing Visitors around Balfour Beatty Company
Reading Activities
Reading A China's Railway Development
Reading B CRH - China Railway High-speed
Writing Activity
Letter of Invitation
Supplement Reading
Unit Two Urban Rail Transit
Learning Objectives
Listening and Speaking
Listening Activity 1 Rail Transit in Britain
Listening Activity 2 Report
Speaking Activity 1 Talking about Tram and Light Rail
Speaking Activity 2 Going by the High-speed Railway
Reading Activities
Reading A Urban Rail Transit
Reading B Sustainable Development of Rail Transit
Writing Activities
Memorandum
Translation Skills
Supplement Reading
Unit Three Planning and Design
Learning Objectives
Listening and Speaking
Listening Activity 1 Preparing for Construction Drawing
Listening Activity 2 Beijing Rail Transit Plan in 2015
Speaking Activity 1 A Job Interview
Speaking Activity 2 A Press Interview
Reading Activities
Reading A Ningbo Railway Station Open to Traffic
Reading B The Development and Planning of Railway Network in China-
Writing Activity
Resume
Translation Skills
Supplement Reading
Unit Four Construction of the Railway Viaducts and Tunnels
Learning Objectives
Listening and Speaking
Listening Activity 1 Tender Notice
Listening Activity 2 Wushaoling Tunnel Railway to Be Built
Speaking Activity 1 At a Construction Site
Speaking Activity 2 Highway Tunnel Construction
Reading Activities
Reading A Shiziyang Tunnel of Guangzhou - Shenzhen - Hong Kong High Speed Rail Link
Reading B China-Russia Railway Bridge Paves New Trade Route
Writing Activity
Minutes
Translation Skills
Supplement Reading
Unit Five Operational Management
Learning Objectives
Listening and Speaking
Listening Activity 1 At the Information Centre
Listening Activity 2 Announcement
Speaking Activity 1 How to Take a Subway
Speaking Activity 2 How to Transfer
Reading Activities
Reading A How to Use the Subway in New York City
Reading B Regulations on Beijing Subway Maps Tickets
Writing Activity
Announcement
Translation Skills
Supplement Reading
Unit Six Railway Signals and ATC System
Learning Objectives
Listening and Speaking
Listening Activity 1 Talking about ATC
Listening Activity 2 ATC System Is Installed
Speaking Activity 1 Rail Journey
Speaking Activity 2 Metro Accident
Reading Activities
Reading A Railway Signals Development
Reading B Flaws in Railway Signal System Lead to Fatal Collision
Writing Activity
Letter of Complaint
Translation Skills
Supplement Reading
Unit Seven Inspection and Maintenance
Learning Objectives
Listening and Speaking
Listening Activity 1 Maintenance Work
Listening Activity 2 Track Maintenance Service
Speaking Activity 1 Introducing the New Rail Track Grinding Machine
Speaking Activity 2 A Job Interview
Reading Activities
Reading A Train Inspection System & Wheel Impact Load Detector (WILD)
Reading B The Sound of Metro
Writing Activity
A Recruiting Advertisement
Translation Skills
Supplement Reading
Unit Eight Safety and Security
Learning Objectives
Listening and Speaking
Listening Activity 1 In the Subway Station
Listening Activity 2 News
Speaking Activity 1 Talking about Security Check in the Metro
Speaking Activity 2 Discussing Security of New York Subway
Reading Activities
Reading A New York Subway Safety Tips
Reading B Beijing Stages Subway Fire Drill Ahead
Writing Activity
Job Application Letter
Translation Skills
Supplement Reading
References