Creation professional glossaries for students of technical colleges.

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Keywords:

terminology, terminological structure, professional glossaries, bilingual and multilanguage glossaries

Abstract

The author’s approach to creation of electronic terminological glossaries has been stated in the paper. A special attention has been paid to overcoming difficulties in improvement and unification of technical terminology. Terminological glossaries are the most important means of providing the help in studying foreign-language terminology. One of the important features of the glossary is its bilingual structure which realization has faced instability of domestic terminology. The avionics, avia ─ and rocket construction have been chosen as a subject domain for the first stage of the dictionary. The lexical base of the dictionary has been constructed based on the analysis of original professionally focused texts and consultations with experts. The experience accumulated in such a way will save effort to the readers interested in the specified subject domain. Sensible illustrative character of the dictionary will promote increase of adequacy of professional communication of his users. The dictionary has been located on a portal of electronic resources at G. I. Denisenko Scientific and Technical Library by NTUU "KPI" and is available to wide circles of users. First these are teachers of English of the professional direction. It will be also useful for students of the corresponding specialties both in their study, and directly in practical activities.

References

Drozdovych N. J. (2012). Use of multimedia means for work with reference books Proceedings of the Vth International Theoretical and Practical Conference «Actual problems of philology and American studios», (pp.178-180) [in Ukrainian].

Drozdovych N. J., Vadaska S.V. (2009). Process of formation of the active professional dictionary for students of technical colleges. Proceedings of the Interuniversities Theoretical and Practical Conference «Features of teaching foreign languages at the higher technical school», (pp.178-180). Kyiv: NTUU «KPI» [in Ukrainian].

Drozdovych N. J.&Vadaska S.V. (2012). The English-Ukrainian illustrated glossary in avionics and in aircraft and rocket construction for students of faculty of aviation and space systems of the specialties 6.051103-Avionics 6.051101 Aircraft and Rocket Construction (Digital publication). Kyiv: NTUU «KPI», Ukraine [in Ukrainian].

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Education