"? 內容直接來自行業的實踐，符合軟件行業典型的工作場景和流程；? 培養當前軟件行業實踐最緊缺的技能能力，如文檔閱讀能力等；? 教材所選材料能較好反映英語語言在該特定領域的使用規範（如真實可借鋻的軟件文檔）和使用規律，所涉及的情境具有可擴展性，能夠讓讀者舉一反三。"

●Unit1 Getting Started 項目啟動 1
I Feasibility reports (Reading)
An overview;Reading a feasibility report; t-reading exercises
II Communicating by e-mail (Writing)
Addressing an e-mail correctly;Explaining a feasibility report;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit2 Formulating Plans 項目策劃31
I Project plans (Reading)
An overview;Reading a software development plan; treading exercises
II Discussing by e-mail (Writing)
Writing meaningful subject lines;Discussing by e-mail;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit3 Specifying Customer Needs 明確需求 65
I Software requirements specifi cations (Reading)
An overview;A sample of software requirements specifi -cation; t-reading exercises
II E-mail & technical writing (Writing)
Salutation, greeting & identifi cation;E-mails about software functions;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit4 Describing Designs 設計簡述 89
I Software design documents (Reading)
An overview;A sample of software design document; treading exercises
II E-mail & technical writing (Writing)
The length, content and format of the message;E-mails about design details;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit5 Detailing Processes 操作細則 123
I UML & design specifi cations (Reading)
An overview;An architectural design specifi cation;A sample of detailed design specifi cation; t-reading exercises
II E-mail & technical writing (Writing)
Manner & tone;E-mails describing UML diagrams;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit6 Documenting Your Work 文檔制作 157
I Source code documentation conventions (Reading)
An overview;A naming and code documentation guide; treading exercises
II E-mail & technical writing (Writing)
Replying or forwarding e-mails properly;E-mails about software documentation;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit7 Implementing a Project 項目實施 181
I Project work plans (Reading)
An overview;A sample of project work plan; t-reading exercises
II E-mail & technical writing (Writing)
Using abbreviations and smileys;Exercises on e-mail writing;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit8 Negotiating Assignments 協商任務 213
I Unit test plans (Reading)
An overview;A sample of unit test plan; t-reading exercises
II E-mail & technical writing (Writing)
Signing your e-mails;Exercises on e-mail writing;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit9 Testing Software 軟件測試 241
I Software test plans (Reading)
An overview;A sample of software test plan; t-reading exercises
II E-mail & technical writing (Writing)
Dealing with attachments appropriately;Exercises about e-mails and software defects;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises
Unit10 Closing Off 項目總結 271
I t-mortem reports (Reading)
An overview;A sample of post-mortem report; t-reading exercises
II Summaries (Writing)
Summary of guidelines to professional e-mails;E-mail about course summary;Guide to technical writing;Technical writing exercises

本書通過案例情景教授軟件工程師如何使用英語完成獨立軟件開發的全流程任務，采用職場溝通場景和軟件開發場景雙線索的方式，從新入職開始逐步經歷項目可行性研究、需求分析、設計、詳細設計、編碼、測試到最終項目總結，覆蓋各階段所需職場溝通和技術對話的英語聽說技能。適合軟件類專業的大學本科生、碩士生和需要使用英語從事軟件開發的從業者。

張宏岩 編