Contents Unit1 I. Scientiflc Reading: Welding II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Negligible, Considerable Substantial (2) Melt, Molten Smelt (3) Property (4) Bring about, Produce Cause Give rise to (5) Critical (6) Conducive IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems (1) Maximum and Minimum (2) Contents V SapplemeBtary Readings and Exereises Reading 1 Air Bearings Reading 2 Ozone Depletion and Cancer Unit2 I. Scientific Reading: Centrifugal Govemors II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Contact (2) House, Accommodate (3) Resist, Withstand (4) Advantage IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems (1) The use of will oan asd may- (2) Classification V Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 The Birth of Stars Reading 2 Landing on Venus Unit3 1 Scientific Reading: The Petrol Engine II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scieutific Word-Study. (1) Adopt (2) Apply (3) Exploit, Utilize, Employ (4) Efficiency (5) Attain, Achieve IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems (1) Methods (2) Should V Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 The Costs of Safety Reading 2 Technology for Tunnellers Unit 4 I. Scientific Reading: The Jet Engine II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Admit, Introduce (2) Speed, Rate (3) Capacity (4) Evolve (5) Generate (6) Develop IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems (1) Purpose (2) Requirements and Necessity V Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 Agronomy in Guatemala Reading 2 Patents and Inventions Unit 5 I. Scientific Reading: Radioactivity II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Produce, Product, Production (2) Consume Consumption (3) Inject (4) Eliminate, Get rid of (5) Devise, Device, Instrument Apparatus IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems (1) Explanation of cause (2) Problems, Difficulties and Solution V Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 Fireballs Reading 2 Genes in Action Unit6 I. Scientific Reading: Chain Reaction II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Tend, Apt, Inclined (2) Impinge on, Encounter (3) Deflect, Refract, Reflect (4) Diverge Gonverge (5) Induce Aspirate (6) Expel, Exhaust, Eject, Discharge (7) Propagate, Distribute IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems Ratio and Proportion V Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 The Schoolroom in the Sky Reading 2 Brightening up the Dashboard Unit7 I. Scientiflc Reading: Conductors and Conductivity II. Access to Scientific Engiish III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Supply, Provide, Fit (2) Equip, Install (3) Allow for, Compensate for (4) Work, Function, Operate, Run (5) Control, Regulate IV Practical Usage of Some Pattems (1) Results (2) Contrast V Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 Solar Physics Reading 2 The Brain Under Stress Unit8 I. Scientific Reading: Liquid Pumps II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Perform (2) Limit, Restrict, Impair, Impose (3) Effective (4) Factor (5) Stable Stabilize (6) Maintain IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems (1) It is + adj + to (2) It (is) + adj + that V Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 Automating Transport Reading 2 Homes for Refugees Unit9 I. Scientific Reading: Road Foundations II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Dispose of (2) Affect (v); Effect (n) (3) Deteriorate, Improve (4) Potential (5) Pipe, Tube, Rod (6) Erode Corrode IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems Measurement and Calculations V Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 Mycology and Food Storage Reading 2 Do Tranquilizers Cause Birth Defects? Unit 10 1. Scientific Reading: Suspension Bridges II. Access to Scientific English III. Semi-Scientific Word Study (1) Value, Evaluate (2) Subject, Subjected, Submit, Undergo Suffer (3) Proceed, Procedure, Process (4) Agree, Accord Conform Comply Consistent (5) Modify (6) Transform IV. Practical Usage of Some Pattems (1) In that . . ( points of view etc ) (2) Consider, Neglect V. Supplementary Readings and Exercises Reading 1 The Biological Clock Reading 2 An End to Soil Problems Key to Supplementary Readings and Exercises
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