Unit 1 Outline of Electric Power Industry 1
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 1
Passage A Electric Power Industry 1
Passage B Opinions about the Future of the U.S. Power Industry 4
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Understanding the main ideas-Topic Sentences(正确理解中心思想—主题句) 8
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing J ob Advertisements(招聘广告) 9
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 11
Uuit 2 State Grid Corporation of China and Smart Grid 13
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 13
Passage A State Grid Corporation of China 13
Passage B Smart Grid:Trends in Power Market 17
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Understanding the Reference(正确理解指代关系) 21
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing Letter of Job Application(求职信) 22
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 24
Unit 3 New Energy Generation 26
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 26
Passage A Kinds of New Energy Generation 26
Passage B Solar Energy 29
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Skimming and Scanning快速阅读(1) 33
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing Resume(履历表) 34
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 36
Unit 4 Operation of Electric Power System 38
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 38
Passage A Power Quality 38
Passage B Electrical Load and Load Curve 41
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Skimming and Scanning快速阅读(2) 44
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing Letter of Inquiry(询价信) 45
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 47
Unit 5 Electric Power Network 49
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 49
Passage A Electric Grid 49
Passage B China Steps Up in Building UHV Power Line 52
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Skimming and Scanning快速阅读(3) 56
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing Letter of Quotation(报价信) 58
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 60
Unit 6 Power Transmission and Transformation 61
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 61
Passage A Transmission Lines 61
Passage B Smart Substations:Still a Long Way to Go 64
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Skimming and Scanning快速阅读(4) 68
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing Letter of Order(订货信) 69
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 70
Unit 7 Power Supply and Distribution 73
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 73
Passage A Rural Power Supply Using Rural Waste 73
Passage B Advanced Distribution Automation 76
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Reading Carefully仔细阅读(1) 80
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing Business Prospectus(企业简介) 82
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 84
Unit 8 Protection and Control of Power System 87
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 87
Passage A Computer Relaying 87
Passage B How to Be a Power System Dispatcher 90
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Reading Carefully仔细阅读(2) 94
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing How to Write a Report(如何写报告) 96
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 98
Unit 9 Electric Equipment 101
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 101
Passage A Transformer Types 101
Passage B Circuit Breakers 104
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Reading Carefully仔细阅读(3) 107
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing How to Write Summary of Papers(如何写论文摘要) 108
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 110
Unit 10 Powe Enterprises and Power Market 113
Part Ⅰ Reading Passages 113
Passage A Power Enterprise 113
Passage B Power Market 117
Part Ⅱ Reading Skills Reading Carefully仔细阅读(4) 120
Part Ⅲ Practical Writing Format of Scientific Papers(科研论文格式) 122
Part Ⅳ Electric Power Standard Thesaurus(电力行业标准词汇) 125
Key to the Units 127
Key to Unit 1 127
Key to Unit 2 130
Key to Unit 3 133
Key to Unit 4 136
Key to Unit 5 139
Key to Unit 6 142
Key to Unit 7 145
Key to Unit 8 148
Key to Unit 9 152
Key to Unit 10 155
New Words and Expressions 159