Unit 1 Civil Engineering 1
Text Civil Engineering 1
Reading:Careers in Civil Engineering 5
Grammar：专业英语的特点（Ⅰ）——文体特点 7
Unit 2 Urban Design 9
Text Is Urban Design a Discipline? 9
Reading:What is Urban Design? 11
Reading：专业英语的特点（Ⅱ）——词汇特点 12
Unit 3 Architecture 14
Text Basic Elements of Architecture 14
Reading:Modifying Elements of Architecture 17
Reading：专业英语的特点（Ⅲ）——结构特点 20
Unit 4 Modern Bridges 23
Text Modern Bridges 23
Reading:Types of Bridges 28
Reading：专业英语翻译技巧（Ⅰ）——概述 32
Unit 5 Reinforced Concrete Structures 34
Text Reinforced Concrete Structures 34
Reading:Forms for Concrete Structure 39
Reading：专业英语翻译技巧（Ⅱ）——翻译的过程 42
Unit 6 Composite Structures 44
Text Composite Structures 44
Reading:Tall Building Structure 50
Reading：专业英语的翻译技巧（Ⅲ）——词义引申 52
Unit 7 Space Structure 54
Text Space Frame Structures（1） 54
Reading:Space Frame Structures（2） 58
Reading：专业英语的翻译技巧（Ⅳ）——词量增减 62
Unit 8 Foundation Engineering 65
Text Foundation Construction 65
Reading:Earthworks 69
Reading：专业英语的翻译技巧（Ⅴ）——词类转换 73
Unit 9 Construction Management 76
Text Project Management 76
Reading:Total Quality Management for Construction 81
Reading：专业英语的翻译技巧（Ⅵ）——成分转换 88
Unit 10 Construction Engineering 90
Text Construction Engineering 90
Reading:Project Planning 94
Reading：专业英语的翻译技巧（Ⅶ）——重复译法 96
Unit 11 Structure Design 98
Text Loads and Design Process 98
Reading:Structural Design 104
Reading：专业英语的翻译技巧（Ⅷ）——长句翻译 108
Unit 12 Construction Material 110
Text 1 Structural Form and Materials（1） 110
Text 2 Structural Form and Materials（2） 118
Reading:The Choice of Construction Materials 121
Reading：专业英语的翻译技巧（Ⅸ）——特殊句型的译法 124
Unit 13 Construction Contract 128
Text Introduction of Contact Management 128
Reading:Contract Price and Payment 132
Reading：科技论文的写作（Ⅰ）——论文体例 134
Unit 14 Tendering and Bidding 136
Text Procedure of Tender 136
Reading:Bidding Theory 139
Reading：科技论文的写作（Ⅱ）——标题与署名 146
Unit 15 Underground Space Structure 148
Text Underground Space Utilization 148
Reading:How Tunnels Are Built 152
Reading：科技论文的写作（Ⅲ）——摘要与关键词 159
Unit 16 Construction Supervisory 162
Text Supervisory Skills（1） 162
Reading:Supervisory Skills（2） 165
Reading：科技论文的写作（Ⅳ）——正文的组织与写作 169
Unit 17 Earthquake Engineering 173
Text Earthquake Damage to Structures 173
Reading:Damage as a Result of Structural Problems 183
Reading：科技论文的写作（Ⅴ）——结语、致谢和参考文献 188
Vocabulary 191
Appendix A：专业英语常用词缀 199
Appendix B：土木工程中常用的度量衡和单位换算 202
Appendix C：土木工程网址及信息检索 203
References 208