地质通识交流英语

本书属于新型专业应用 型教材。全书主要包括构造 地质、矿山地质、矿床学、 勘探地质、工程地质、环境 地质、岩石学、地质灾害八 大主题，每个单元分为生活 地质、知识地质、学科地质 和地质信息交流四个方面的 材料和内容，并针对这些内 容设计不同的教学活动、任 务、练习和实践。每部分的 活动、任务、练习设计多种 多样，在语言能力培养方面 ，各有各的侧重点。第一部 分任务重点在于提高生活地 质口头交际能力，第二部分 任务重点在于培养学生典型 地质现象的知识口头阐述能 力，第三部分练习重点在于 培养学生的学科系统理解和 阅读理解能力，第四部分活 动重点在于培养学生地质信 息书面或口头交流能力。

Unit 1 Geological Hazards Section A Enjoying Geology in Life Seven Steps Towards Earthquake Safety Section B Understanding Geological Phenomena An Introduction to Landslides Section C Learning about Geological Sciences Text A Avalanche Conditions Text B Geological Hazards Section D Communicating within Geological Communities Passage I The Institute of Geology, CAGS Passage II The Laboratory of SKLGP Unit 2 Environmental Geology Section A Enjoying Geology in Life Climate-Smart Mining Section B Understanding Geological Phenomena An Overview of Avalanches Section C Learning about Geological Sciences Text A Environmental Geology Text B Environmental Considerations Related to Non-fuel Mineral Mining Section D Communicating within Geological Communities Passage I The Dinosaur Museum Passage II The Geological Museum of China -- An Epitome of the History of Modern Science in China Unit 3 Tectonic Geology Section A Enjoying Geology in Life Types of Caves Section B Understanding Geological Phenomena How Volcanoes Form and Erupt Section C Learning about Geological Sciences Text A Plate Tectonics Text B Plate Tectonics and Sea-floor Spreading Section D Communicating within Geological Communities Passage I The United States Geological Survey Passage II The Global Geoparks Network Unit 4 Mineral Deposits Section A Enjoying Geology in Life The Uses of Petroleum Section B Understanding Geological Phenomena What Are Minerals? Section C Learning about Geological Sciences Text A Mineral Deposits Text B Formation of Hydrothermal Mineral Deposits Section D Communicating within Geological Communities Passage I The Journal of Engineering Geology Passage II The National Geological Library of China Unit 5 Petrology Section A Enjoying Geology in Life How Tall Can Mountains Be? Section B Understanding Geological Phenomena The Rock Cycle