In this unit, you will watch an interview with the lead engineer Simon King, who works for Arup, the company responsible for the lighting design of the new Concourse of London’s King’s Cross station. The following exercises will help you practise your comprehension of the video as well as vocabulary and language structures that are relevant for various areas of Technical English.
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This unit is based on a video published by Bosch, which provides information on how cylinders may be deactivated while the engine keeps running. It is particularly interesting for learners of English involved in the automotive industry and the mechanical engineering sector.
This unit provides you with both a text and a video on high altitude wind power. They refer in particular to an airborne wind turbine, the so-called BAT, developed by Altaeros -Energies.