TY - BOOK AU - Bonamy,David TI - Technical English 2 SN - 9781405845540 (Student Book) PY - 2008/// CY - Harlow, Essex PB - Pearson Longman KW - English language KW - Technical English KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Sound recordings for foreign speakers KW - Study and teaching KW - Foreign speakers KW - Technology KW - Terminology N1 - Includes a Grammar summary, Reference section, extra material, speed search and audio script at the end of the student book; "Technical English is a two-level course for students in technical or vocational education, and for company employees in training at work. It covers the core language and skills that students need to communicate successfully in all technical and industrial specialisations. Level 2 is for students who have completed Level 1, or have an elementary knowledge of general English, and now require a pre-intermediate course in English for specific purposes. (CEF level A2); FEATURES ; Technical concepts are clearly presented using motivating texts and clear illustrations ; Topics reflect the latest developments in technology and are relevant to students' needs ; The course uses core language common to a range of specialisations ; Grammar is regularly practised and there is a comprehensive grammar summary section." (Book Cover); CONTENTS ; Unit 1 Action ; 1.1 Teamwork ; 1.2 Training ; 1.3 Method ; Unit 2 Work ; 2.1 Routines ; 2.2 Plans ; 2.3 New job ; Review Unit A ; Unit 3 Comparison ; 3.1 Limits ; 3.2 Products ; 3.3 Equipment; Unit 4 Processes ; 4.1 Infrastructure ; 4.2 Manufacturing ; 4.3 Communications ; Review Unit B; Unit 5 Descriptions ; 5.1 Uses ; 5.2 Appearance ; 5.3 Definitions ; Unit 6 Procedures ; 6.1 Safety ; 6.2 Emergency ; 6.3 Directions ; Review Unit C ; Unit 7 Services ; 7.1 Technical support ; 7.2 Reporting to clients ; 7.3 Dealing with complaints ; Unit 8 Energy ; 8.1 Wave power ; 8.2 Engines ; 8.3 Cooling and heating ; Unit 9 Measurement ; 9.1 Sports data ; 9.2 Sensors ; 9.3 Positioning ; Unit 10 Forces ; 10.1 Properties ; 10.2 Resistance ; 10.3 Results ; Review Unit E ; Unit 11 Design ; 11.1 Working robots ; 11.2 Eco-friendly planes ; 11.3 Free-flying sails ; Unit 12 Innovation ; 12.1 Zero emission ; 12.2 Technological change ; 12.3 Vehicle safety ; Review Unit F ; Grammar summary; Reference section; Extra material; Speech search; Audio script; Level 2 is designed for students who require a pre-intermediate course in Technical English (CEF level A2 - B1) UR - https://pearsonerpi.com/en/elt/business-english/technical-english-2-book-584554 ER -