English for EngineeringEnglish for Engineering

Dias Agata, S.S., M.Pd.ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF SURABAYA

2015

“Engineering is often perceived as a hands-on, technical

profession but there is increasing demand for softer skills. After

technical skills, research shows that 55% of hiring managers in

the engineering sector think good communication skills are

'essential'”

(Tully 2012).

VOCABULARY ENRICHMENTVOCABULARY ENRICHMENT

• Pronunciations• Definitions• Translations in Bahasa Indonesia• Sentences – Past Simple• Sentences – Past Continuous Tense

ASSIGNMENT 1ASSIGNMENT 1

• Make an individual presentation about new vocabularies including:

1.The picture

2.How to pronounce

3.Definition (in English)

4.Word in sentences (Simple Past and Past Continuous Tense)

5.Design a quiz to recall the new vocabulary

COMPUTER (n)[/kəmˈpjuː.tər/]

• Definition: an electronic machine that is used for storing, organizing, and finding words, numbers, and pictures, for doing calculations, and for controlling other machines.

• A great mathematical genius named Charles Babbage invented the computer in 1832. Past Simple

• My sister was playing the computer while I came home. Past Continuous Tense

Komputer

THE QUIZTHE QUIZ

• 1 Quiz for each meeting

• Be creative

• Make it easy to remember