Part One Linguistic Characteristics and Translation Logic of English for Specific Purposes Unit 1 Basic Characteristics of English for Specific Purposes 1.1 Linguistic Characteristics 1.1.1 Objectivity and Impersonality 1.1.2 Accuracy and Precision 1.1.3 Conciseness and Economy 1.1.4 Formality and Rigor 1.2 Lexical Characteristics 1.2.1 High Density of Technical Terms 1.2.2 Clear Etymology 1.2.3 Prevalence of Acronyms and Abbreviations 1.2.4 Prominence of Nominalization Unit 2 Translation of English for Specific Purposes 2.1 Grammatical Features 2.1.1 Frequent Use of the Passive Voice 2.1.2 Extensive Use of Non-finite Verbs 2.1.3 Complexity of Sentence Structures 2.2 Structural Features 2.2.1 Clear and Logical Organization 2.2.2 Cohesion and Coherence 2.3 Translation Strategies 2.3.1 The Foundation of Translation: Contextual Dependence and Professional Knowledge Integration 2.3.2 Lexical Level Strategies: Terminological Precision and Structural Conversion 2.3.3 Syntactic Level Strategies: Complex Sentence Deconstruction and Voice Transformation 2.3.4 Logical and Stylistic Equivalence: Faithful Reproduction of the Scientific Spirit 2.3.5 Beyond Linguistic Conversion: Cultural Adaptation and Information Augmentation 2.3.6 Integrated Practice Principle: From Formal Equivalence to Functional Equivalence Part Two Introduction Unit 3 Hydrologic Cycle Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 4 Analytical Techniques and Methodologies Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 5 Black and Odorous Water Body Reading Material A Reading Material B Part Three Water Supply and Sewerage System Unit 6 Water Supply System Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 7 Wastewater Collection and Sewerage System Design Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 8 Stormwater Collection and the Sponge City Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 9 Pumps and Pumping Stations Reading Material A Reading Material B
Part Four Physical-Chemical Treatment Process Unit 10 Coagulation and Flocculation Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 11 Sedimentation Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 12 Filtration Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 13 Disinfection Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 14 Adsorption Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 15 Membrane Filtration Processes Reading Material A Reading Material B Part Five Biological Treatment Process Unit 16 Activated Sludge Process Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 17 Attached Growth Biological Treatment Process Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 18 Anaerobic Biological Treatment Reading Material A Reading Material B Part Six Sludge Treatment, Reuse and Disposal Unit 19 Thickening Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 20 Anaerobic Digestion Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 21 Dewatering Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 22 Sludge Utilization and Disposal Reading Material A Reading Material B Part Seven Building Water Supply and Drainage Unit 23 Cold Water Supply Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 24 Building Drainage System Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 25 Sprinklers – Principle
Reading Material A Reading Material B Part Eight Application of Digital Twins in Water Supply and Drainage Systems Unit 26 Smart Water Reading Material A Reading Material B Unit 27 Application of Artificial Intelligence in Water Supply and Drainage Reading Material A Reading Material B References
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