本书编写组编著的《焊接工程英语》是高职高专焊接工程专业基础英语学习阶段之后的后续专业英语学习教材。

依照《高职高专教育英语课程教学基本要求（试行）》的标准，本教材是从培养高级应用型人才的总体目标及专业的实际需要出发，结合焊接工程岗位的实际，力求向学生提供未来工作岗位必备的英语知识及交流技能。

全书共10个单位，每个单元都围绕各类焊接工程知识展开，并尽量反映一些与生产岗位紧密结合的英语实例。

　　本书编写组编著的《焊接工程英语》旨在满足焊接及相关专业学生和行业从业人员学习行业知识及行业英语的需要。《焊接工程英语》依照高职高专教育的培养目标及企业的实际需求，突出“实用、好用、可用”的原则，在内容选择上力求贴近职场，贴近实际，贴近岗位，并做到通俗易懂，好学易用。

全书共10个单位，每个单元都围绕各类焊接工程知识展开，并尽量反映一些与生产岗位紧密结合的英语实例。

《焊接工程英语》既可作为高职高专、成人及相关院校的专业英语教材，也可用作企业的培训教材，还可供相关教师和学生及技术人员作为学习参考。

Unit 1 Introduction to History of Welding

 Part Ⅰ Technical and Practical Reading

 Passage A History of Welding （Ⅰ）

 Passage B History of Welding （Ⅱ）

 Part Ⅱ Glance at the Welding

 Part Ⅲ Put into Use

 Section A Have a Try

 Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part Ⅳ Match Your Skills

Unit 2 Introduction to Personal Protective Equipment

 Part Ⅰ Technical and Practical Reading

 Passage A Personal Protective Equipment （Ⅰ）

 Passage B Personal Protective Equipment （Ⅱ）

 Part Ⅱ Glance at the Welding

 Part Ⅲ Put into Use

 Section A Have a Try

 Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part Ⅳ Match Your Skills

Unit 3 Introduction to Types of Welds

 Part Ⅰ Technical and Practical Reading

 Passage A History of Welding （Ⅰ）

 Passage B History of Welding （Ⅱ）

 Part Ⅱ Glance at the Welding

 Part Ⅲ Put into Use

 Section A Have a Try

 Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part Ⅳ Match Your Skills

Unit 4 Introduction to SMAW and GTAW

 Part Ⅰ Technical and Practical Reading

 Passage A History of Welding （Ⅰ）

 Passage B History of Welding （Ⅱ）

 Part Ⅱ Glance at the Welding

 Part Ⅲ Put into Use

 Section A Have a Try

 Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part Ⅳ Match Your Skills

Unit 5 Introduction to GMAW and SAW

 Part Ⅰ Technical and Practical Reading

 Passage A History of Welding （Ⅰ）

 Passage B History of Welding （Ⅱ）

 Part Ⅱ Glance at the Welding

 Part Ⅲ Put into Use

 Section A Have a Try

 Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part IV Match Your Skills

Unit 6 Introduction to Resistance Welding

 Part I Technical and Practical Reading

Passage A Spot Welding

Passage B Projection Welding

 Part II Glance at the Welding

 Part III Put into Use

Section A Have a Try

Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part IV Match Your Skills

Unit 7 Overview of FSW and LW

 Part I Technical and Practical Reading

Passage A Basic Friction Stir Welding

Passage B Welding with Lasers

 Part II Glance at the Welding

 Part III Put into Use

Section A Have a Try

Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part IV Match Your Skills

Unit 8 Welding Safety Quick-Guide

 Part I Technical and Practical Reading

Passage A Welding Safety Quick-Guide （I）

Passage B Welding Safety Quick-Guide （II）

 Part II Glance at the Welding

 Part III Put into Use

Section A Have a Try

Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part IV Match Your Skills

Unit 9 Introduction to Practical Operation

 Part I Technical and Practical Reading

Passage A MIG Welding -- An Actual Operation Process （I）

Passage B MIG Welding -- An Actual Operation Process （II）

 Part II Glance at the Welding

 Part III Put into Use

Section A Have a Try

Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part IV Match Your Skills

Unit 10 Introduction to Welding Certification

 Part I Technical and Practical Reading

Passage A Welding Certification （I）

Passage B Welding Certification （II）

 Part II Glance at the Welding

 Part III Put into Use

Section A Have a Try

Section B Welding Troubleshooting

 Part IV Match Your Skills

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