科技英语的特点与阅读理解策略

科技英语阅读是大学英语后续阶段的主要内容.学好科技英语会对学生未来专业领域的发展和深造打下坚实的基础.但是科技英语在语法特点、词汇特点、句子以及篇章文体特点等方面与普通英语都有很大的差异.因此,要学好科技英语,就必须了解这些特点,了解科技英语和普通英语的异同,从而在学习中克服障碍.运用正确的方法和策略,可起到事半功倍的效果.

Features of English for Science and Technology and Strategies of Reading Comprehension

Reading of English for Science and Technology (EST) is a very important part of college English learning. Students may lay a solid foundation on their future development and their further study in their own fields. However, EST is quite different from General English in grammar, vocabulary, sentences as well as discourse structure. Therefore, to learn EST well, students must learn these different features, recognize the differences between EST and general English, thus overcoming difficulties and making use of right methods and strategies in order to get twice the result with half the effort.