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Unit 1 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
READING
1. Read the text and complete the sentences using the phrases given below: A) practicing engineers
F) electrical engineering
B) the invention
G) the skills required
C) the power electronics of power
engineering
H) the study and application of
D) a project manager
I) a wide range of subfields
E) electric power distribution
J) engineers
Electrical engineering is a field of engineering that generally deals with
(1) … … … … … electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. This field
first became an identifiable occupation in the latter half of the 19
th
century
after commercialization of the electric telegraph, the telephone, and
(2) … … … … … and use.
Subsequently, broadcasting and recording media made electronics part
of daily life.
(3) … … … … … of the transistor, and later the integrated
circuit, brought down the cost of electronics to the point they can be used in
almost any household object.
(4) … … … … … has
now
subdivided
into
(5) … … … … … including electronics, digital computers, power engineer-
ing, telecommunications, control systems, radio-frequency engineering, sig-
nal processing, instrumentation, and microelectronics.
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The subject of electronic engineering is often treated as its own subfield
but it intersects with all the other subfields, including