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  • General

  • Description du module

    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
    Emailbrahimi_nabila@ymail.com
    Office Location: LND laboratory, Block 4
    Office Hours: Tuesday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Chat Section for Technical English Course

    For any questions related to the Technical English course, feel free to contact me through the following channels:

    1. Email: You can email me at brahimi_nabila@ymail.com for inquiries, assignments, or any issues you may encounter.

    2. 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.

    3. 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.


  • UNIT 1. ELECTRIC CIRCUIT

    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.



      • 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."



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