THE ROLE OF LEARNING ENGLISH IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15667025
Keywords:
English, geotechnical engineering, communication, research, global collaboration, technical languageAbstract
This article underscores the indispensable role of English within the field of
geotechnical engineering. As the established global language for both scientific
discourse and engineering practice, English empowers students and professionals to
engage with cutting-edge research, facilitate international communication, and
contribute to the development of innovative infrastructure solutions worldwide. The
article emphasizes the critical significance of English for academic pursuits, professional
advancement, and practical application within geotechnical engineering education and
practice.
References
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Learning.– A widely used textbook in geotechnical engineering, originally written in
English. 2. Craig, R. F. (2012). Craig's Soil Mechanics (8th ed.). CRC Press.– Provides
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