《专业英语/土建类教育部高等学校高职高专汽车类专业教学指导委员会规划教材》是按照高等职业教育土建类专业对专业外语课程的基本要求编写的教材，内容涉及土建结构、建筑工程管理、绿色建筑与环境、建筑设计及历史等方面，每课后附有随堂练习，巩固所学，并对每篇文章进行了翻译，以达到好的教学效果。

夏虹，女，1960年生。现任青岛理工大学教授，从事力学和工程外语教学。1982年毕业于北京理工大学特种装备与控制专业，曾参译《噪声和振动的主动控制》，主编《工程力学》《专业英语》（机械类）

Unit 1 Travels in the History of Architecture
Unit 1-1 Egyptian and Architecture
Unit 1-2 Gothic
Unit 1-3 Architects （I）
Unit 1-4 Architects （II）
Unit 1-5 The Eiffel Tower
Unit 1-6 Dubai Built World's Tallest Hotel


Unit 2 Architectural Design
Unit 2-1 Architectural Design Criteria
Unit 2-2 Introduction to Design Process
Unit 2-3 How Do We Design?
Unit 2-4 Will It Be Comfortable?
Unit 2-5 Will It Be Green?
Unit 2-6 Sanitary Engineering
Unit 2-7 The Future of Building
Unit 2-8 Urban Planning
Unit 2-9 Urban Design


Unit 3 Architectural Construction Engineering
Unit 3-1 The Design and Construction Process
Unit 3-2 Information on Building Construction
Unit 3-3 Working Drawings
Unit 3-4 Computer-Aided Design
Unit 3-5 Modern Buildings and Structural Materials
Unit 3-6 Building with Steel
Unit 3-7 General Conception of Earthquake Resistant Design Introduction


Unit 4 Construction Project Management
Unit 4-1 What is Project Management?
Unit 4-2 Environmental Management
Unit 4-3 Types of Construction Project
Unit 4-4 Construction Planning
Unit 4-5 Types of Contracts
Unit 4-6 Dispute Prevention and Resolution
Unit 4-7 Planning the Bridge Project


Unit 5 Green Architecture
Unit 5-1 An Integrated View of Green Buildings——Life Cycle Engineering
Unit 5-2 Green Buildings
Unit 5-3 Individualized Indoor Climate Control
Unit 5-4 Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Buildings
Unit 5-5 Solar Energy in Buildings
Unit 5-6 A Revie．w of Green Roof Performance towards Management of Runoff Water
Quantity and Quality
Unit 5-7 Acoustics and Noise Protection
Appendix Chinese Translation of the Passages
References