草业科学专业英语

前言

Unit 1 Basic Knowledge for Prataculture

Lesson 1 Plants and Their Lives

Part A Text

The Parts of a Plant and Their Functions

Part B Reading Material

The Life Cycle of a Plant

Part C Glossary and Word Building

Lesson 2 Types of Plants and Variety of Life

Part A Text

Types of Plants

Part B Reading Material

The Variety of Life

Part C Glossary and Word Building

Lesson 3 Ecology——Living Organisms and Their Environment

Part A Text

The Ecosystem

Part B Reading Material

Energy Flow and Material Cycle

Part C Glossary and Word Building

Lesson 4 Biodiversity

Part A Text

The Diversity of Life

Part B Reading Material

Agrobiodiversity——The Value of Diversity and Wildness

Part C Glossary and Word Building

Unit 2 Scientific Research and Technical Instruction

Lesson 5 Scientific Research

Part A Scientific Method

Part B Research Proposal

Part C Following Instruction

Safety in the Laboratory

How to Record Observations

Part D Reading Material

Grassland and Grassland Agriculture

Lesson 6 Conducting Experiments and Using Equipment

Part A How to Conduct an Experiment

Acid Rain Experiments

Part B Follow Instructions

Instruction Manual for Facility or Equipment

Part C Reading Material

Grasslands

Unit 3 Reading Books

Lesson 7 Reading Books （1） ——Organization of a Book

Part A Book Contents

Book Contents

Part B Annexes in Books

Indexes in a Book

Part C Reading Material

Forages

Lesson 8 Reading Books （2） ——Introductory Parts of a Book

Part A Preface

Preface （Foreword， Editor' s Foreword）

Part B Introduction

The Introduction of a Book

Part C Reading Material

Lesson 9 Reading Books （3） ——The Main Text

Part A Main Text of a Book

Part B Reading Material

Alfalfa （Medicago sativa L. ）

Unit 4 Academic Papers

Lesson 10 Reading Articles in Journal （1）

Part A Sections in a Article

Sectioning in Academic Papers

Part B Writing

Resume （Curriculum Vitae， CV）

Part C Reading Material

Silage

Lesson 11 Reading Articles in Journal （2）

Part A Introduction

Part B Writing

Covering/Application Letter

General Considerations When Writing a Covering/Application Letter

Part C Reading Material

Lesson 12 Reading Articles in Journal （3）

Part A Materials and Methods

Part B Reading Material

Part C Glossary and Word Building

Lesson 13 Reading Articles in Journal （4）

Part A Results and Analysis

Part B Reading Exercise

Reading Skill

Part C Reading Material

Lesson 14 Reading Articles in Journal （5）

Part A Discussion

Discussion

Part B Conclusion and Acknowledgment

Conclusion

Acknowledgment

Part C Comprehensive Exercise for Sectioning Journal Articles

Part D Reading Material

Lesson 15 Making References

Part A Reference

What Are References?

Part B Making References

General Rules for Making Quotations

Part C Reading Material

Lawn Establishment and Maintenance

Unit 5 Scientific Writing

Lesson 16 Writing Academic Paper

Part A Instructions for Writing Academic Paper

Part B Notice to Authors

Notice to Authors

Part C Grammar Refreshing

Choice of Tense in Academic Papers

Part D Reading Material

Eutrophication

Lesson 17 Scientific Writing——-Abstract （Summary， Synopsis）

Part A Information in the Abstract

Part B Abstract Writing

Abstract for a Long Thesis

Lesson 18 Preparing Presentations

Part A Poster Presentation

Preparing Poster Presentations

Part B Oral Presentation

Guideline for an Oral Presentation

Part C Reading Materials

Presentation Mode

Discussion on the Possible Causes of Seed Deterioration

Annex

Key to Exercises

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