Specialty English of Applied GeophysicsCui RoufeiCollege of Resource and Earth Sciences China University of Mining and Technology一、本课程的目的与任务结合应用地球物理专业的英文书刊,通过讲授和翻译练习,扩大学生的专业词汇量,使学生能够顺利阅读专业英语书刊。二、具体安排11次精读讲解4次翻译练习(每人准备一个联系本,全班要统一)1次考试(不完成翻译练习不能参加考试)1. Introduction1.1 Geophysics and GeologyWe designate the study of the earth using physical measurements at the surface as geophysics.While it is not always easy to establish an absolute border line between geology and