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Unit 1 Control System
  Reading Comprehension
   Reading A: Control System
   Reading B: Controlling the Future
  Translation Skills: 词义的引申
  Practical Writing: 求职信
  Communicative Speaking
Unit 2 The Application of Control System
  Reading Comprehension
   Reading A: It’s All a Question of Control (1)
   Reading B: It’s All a Question of Control (2)
  Translation Skills: 转换翻译法
  Practical Writing: 感谢信
  Communicative Speaking
Unit 3 Automated Network Control
  Reading Comprehension
   Reading A: Automated Network Control and Supervision (1)
   Reading B: Automated Network Control and Supervision (2)
  Translation Skills: 增词译法
  Practical Writing: 邀请信
  Communicative Speaking
Unit 4 The Revolution of Control System
  Reading Comprehension
   Reading A: The Silent Revolution (1)
   Reading B: The Silent Revolution (2)
  Translation Skills: 省词译法
  Practical Writing: 询价信
  Communicative Speaking
Unit 5 Control Technology
  Reading Comprehension
   Reading A: Automatic Control of Mobile Networks
   Reading B: New Control Center Technologies
  Translation Skills: 改变词序译法
  Practical Writing: 报价信
  Communicative Speaking
Unit 6 Automatic Control System and Control Network
  Reading Comprehension
   Reading A: Automatic Control System and Control Network
   Reading B: Automated Control of the Raytheon Personal Rapid Transit System
  Translation Skills: 否定句的译法
  Practical Writing: 订货函
  Communicative Speaking
Unit 7 Energy Management System Control Centers
  Reading Comprehension
   Reading A: EMS Control Centers, Then and Now
   Reading B: Centralized Automated Control Saves US$1.5M for New Zealand’s Largest Energy Provider
  Translation Skills: 被动语态的译法
  Practical Writing: 索赔函
  Communicative Speaking
Unit 8 A Ride Control System
  Reading Comprehension
   Reading A: A Ride Control System
   Reading B: Cross Directional Control
  Translation Skills: 定语从句的译法
  Practical Writing: 企业简介
  Communicative Speaking
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