Anglais technique
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Subject: Technical English
Course: 22h30
TD (Tutorial): 00h00
TP (Practical): 00h00
Credits and Coefficients Assigned to the UE and its Subjects: UET 2.1
Credits: 1
Coefficient: 1
Evaluation Method (Examination): Final Exam: 100%.Module Description:
The Technical English module is designed to help students develop the language skills required to understand and communicate effectively in their technical field. The course focuses on reading and analyzing scientific documents, as well as discussing specialized topics in English with fluency and clarity. By the end of the module, students will be able to confidently present and explain their area of expertise in English, making use of appropriate technical vocabulary and expression.Contact Information
Name: Dr. Nabila Brahimi
Position: Maître-assistante Class B, Electronics Department
Email: brahimi_nabila@ymail.com
Office Location: LND laboratory, Block 4
Office Hours: Tuesday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMChat Section for Technical English Course
For any questions related to the Technical English course, feel free to contact me through the following channels:
Email: You can email me at brahimi_nabila@ymail.com for inquiries, assignments, or any issues you may encounter.
Office Hours Chat: If you need more detailed help, you are welcome to reach out during my office hours (Tuesday from 11:00 to 12:00) for a live chat or to set up a meeting.
Online Platform : Use the course's online platform chat to interact with me. This is a great place to ask questions related to the course material and homework.
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UNIT 1: ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT
Course Description
This course combines technical and linguistic skills by exploring the basic concepts of electric circuits, including series, parallel, and short circuits. Through reading comprehension, vocabulary development, speaking, and writing exercises, students will enhance their English proficiency while gaining an understanding of essential electrical concepts.
Course Objectives
1. Reading Skills: Develop the ability to read and comprehend technical texts about electric circuits.
2. Vocabulary Building: Learn and use key terms related to electric circuits, such as "current," "fuse," "short circuit," "parallel," and "series."
3. Translation Practice: Translate technical descriptions of circuits between English and the students’ native language.
4. Speaking Practice: Engage in dialogues and discussions about different types of circuits and their applications, improving technical communication.
5. Writing Skills: Write short summaries, descriptions, and explanations of electrical circuit types and their practical uses.
6. Technical Explanation: Practice explaining diagrams of electric circuits using appropriate technical vocabulary in English.
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- We’re going to watch a video that explains the two main types of electrical circuits: series circuits and parallel circuits. The video will show how these circuits work and their differences."
- "Remember, our focus is not just on understanding the circuits, but also on practicing technical vocabulary in English."
clic to watch the video
Video about Types of Electrical Circuits
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Description of course
This course explores the properties and uses of conductors, insulators, and semiconductors, enhancing technical vocabulary and communication skills. Students will apply critical thinking to analyze material applications in electrical systems.Objectives of the Unit: Conductors and Insulators
- Understand the basic properties, functions, and uses of conductors, insulators, and semiconductors in electrical systems.
- Improve technical vocabulary and reading/listening skills related to electrical engineering.
- Practice explaining technical ideas clearly and writing short texts about material properties and their applications.
- Learn to classify materials and think critically about their advantages and disadvantages in practical situations.
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Watch the presentation “Conductors and insulators”.
Video about Conductors and insolators
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Unit 3 : POWER TRANSMISSION
description
Unit 3 focuses on the transmission of electrical energy, emphasizing key processes, components, and concepts. It explores the operation of power stations, transformers, distribution networks, and substations. Students learn the technical vocabulary associated with power transmission, analyze diagrams, and develop reading and listening comprehension skills. Activities include describing electrical systems, organizing ideas in technical English, and using correct grammatical structures related to the field. This unit prepares students to discuss the fundamentals of energy transmission in a technical context.
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We’re going to watch a video that explains the process of power transmission and distribution. The video will demonstrate how electricity is generated, transmitted over long distances, and distributed to homes and businesses. It will also cover key components such as transformers, transmission lines, and substations, as well as the importance of voltage regulation and safety measures.
Remember, our focus is not just on understanding the process, but also on practicing technical vocabulary in English related to power transmission.
video about Power Transmission &Distribution
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This unit introduces the topic of transformers, focusing on their operation, characteristics, equivalent circuits, and practical applications in electrical systems. It combines technical knowledge with language skills to help students understand and communicate technical concepts in English. The unit also includes vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension, and writing activities to enhance technical communication skills.
Objectives
- Identify and define technical terms related to transformers and explain their functions in English.
- Demonstrate understanding of transformer principles by explaining key concepts in clear and precise English.
- Apply learned vocabulary and concepts to solve practical problems related to transformers and describe the solutions in English.
- Analyze technical diagrams and equivalent circuits of transformers, and describe their efficiency and performance in English.
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Here’s a list of useful external resources to improve your English skills:
1. Dictionaries and Language Tools
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Offers clear definitions and example sentences.
- WordReference: A dictionary with forums for language-related questions.
2. Online Courses and Learning Platforms
- Duolingo: A fun, interactive app for learning English.
- Coursera: University-level courses from top institutions.
3. Videos and Podcasts
- TED Talks: Great for improving listening skills through inspiring talks.
- ESL Pod: Podcasts designed specifically for English learners.
- BBC 6 Minute English: Short audio lessons on various interesting topics.
4. Practice Speaking and Writing
- HelloTalk: An app to chat with native English speakers.
- Italki: Find a tutor for personalized English lessons.
- Grammarly: A tool to correct and enhance your written English.
5. Grammar and Exercises
- English Page: Advanced resources for grammar practice and verb tenses.
- Perfect English Grammar: Clear grammar explanations with exercises.
- UsingEnglish: Offers quizzes, tests, and learning advice.
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