tailieunhanh - English for Aviation

English for Aircraft will help you use aeronautical manuals more easily. It is designed for civi- lian or military technicians, engineers and mechanics and can be used with a qualified tea- cher in a training course or tor self-study. It is for users of English with an intermediate level in written English. | CONTENTS Foreword 4 PARTONE Introduction 8 A. Word order 10 B. Location 15 C. Verb tenses 19 D. Instructions procedures 26 E. Basic sentence structure 31 F. Word endings 38 G. Prefixes suffixes 42 Review One 48 PART TWO Introduction 58 H. Physical characteristics 59 I. Dimensions 64 J. Purpose 70 K. Conjunctions 76 L. Actions 83 M. Possibilty probability necessity conditions 93 Review Two 98 PART THREE Introduction 104 N. Comparisons 105 O. Movement 111 P. Active and passive 123 Q. Processes 127 R. Functions 129 S. States failures damage 137 Review Three 157 PART FOUR Introduction 168 T. Connections 169 U Installation 176 V. Units 185 W. False friends 190 X. Simplified English 195 Y. Maintenance words 203 Review Four 213 Z. Tips for further reading 219 Exercise Key 226 Index 242 FOREWORD FOR THE STUDENT The aim English for Aircraft will help you use aeronautical manuals more easily. It is designed for civilian or military technicians engineers and mechanics and can be used with a qualified teacher in a training course or tor self-study. It is for users of English with an intermediate level in written English. The contents There are 26 Modules 4 Review Modules an Exercise Key and an Index. Each Module covers a subject that will help you to read more subjects in Parts One and Two are more general than in Parts Three and Four. Do not forget to read the introduction at the beginning of each Part as well as the following notes on how to use the book. The Modules have short practical explanations with authentic examples Notes 1 and exercises to enable you to put the points into practice immediately. The book is based on the principle of learning by doing . You can check your answers in the Exercise Key. The examples are taken from all aircraft systems in Airbus Industrie Boeing t okker McDonnell Douglas and various suppliers Aircraft Maintenance Manuals. Checklists Structural Repair Manuals Illustrated Parts Catalogs Service Bulletins Airworthiness .