0 BỘ TÀI NGUYÊN VÀ MÔI TRƯỜNG TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC TÀI NGUYÊN VÀ MÔI TRƯỜNG TP.HCM TIẾNG ANH CHUYÊN NGÀNH TRẮC ĐỊA BẢN ĐỒ Văn Ngọc Trúc Phương TÀI LIỆU LƯU HÀNH NỘI BỘ TP.HCM - 2020 1 Contents LESSON 1 .......................................................................................................................................3 INTRODUCTION TO GEODESY AND CARTOGRAPHY .........................................................................3 1.1. READING.........................................................................................................................................3 1.1.1. Definition of geodesy ..............................................................................................................3 1.2. WRITING.........................................................................................................................................5 1.3. LANGUAGE FOCUS .........................................................................................................................5 Forming the passive voice....................................................................................................................6 LESSON 2 .......................................................................................................................................9 INTRODUCTION TO SURVEYING......................................................................................................9 2.1. READING.........................................................................................................................................9 2.1.1 1. Definition of Surveying..................................................................................................9 2.1.1 2. Types of Surveying ........................................................................................................9 2.1.1 3. Different methods of Surveying....................................................................................9 2.1.1 4. Introduction to construction surveying ..................................................................... 10 2.2. WRITING...................................................................................................................................... 11 LESSON 3 .....................................................................................................................................12 THEODOLITE ................................................................................................................................12 3.1. READING...................................................................................................................................... 12 3.1.1. Set up a theodolite over a point with an optical plummet.................................................. 12 3.1.2. Setting up a theodolite......................................................................................................... 13 3.2. WRITING...................................................................................................................................... 15 3.3. LANGUAGE FOCUS ...................................................................................................................... 15 LESSON 4:....................................................................................................................................17 MAPPING ....................................................................................................................................17 8.1. READING...................................................................................................................................... 17 8.1.1 General concept of mapping................................................................................................. 17 8.1.2 Map design............................................................................................................................ 21 8.2 WRITING:.......