赵金广主编的《数控专业英语》是由高等院校的具有多年教学经验的“双师型”教师共同编写的一本实用性很强的专业英语教材。本书结合专业课程，围绕数控应用技术，全书共有9个单元，主要包括数控及数控机床、数控编程、数控机床操作、数控机床故障诊断及维护、计算机辅助设计、柔性制造系统、特种加工、求职英语等方面的内容。

赵金广主编的《数控专业英语》为教育部高等教育示范专业规划教材，是高等院校“十二五”精品课程建设成果，旨在提高高等院校机械、数控类相关专业学生及从业人员的专业英语水平，以及涉外业务人员的交际能力。

本书依照高等教育培养目标及教学实际，紧抓学生学习心理特点，摈除了唯语法是从的观念和课文繁杂冗长、枯燥无味等缺点，适当降低了理论难度要求，缩短了课文篇幅，适当增加了插图说明。全书涵盖了数控及数控机床、数控编程、数控机床操作、数控机床故障诊断及维护、计算机辅助设计、柔性制造系统、特种加工、求职英语等方面的内容。

《数控专业英语》具有题材广泛、内容丰富、专业性和实用性强等特点。相比传统教材，增添了学习趣味性，一定程度上使读者更容易接受，便于教与学。

本书可作为高等院校机械、数控类及相近专业本科生的教材，也可供大专、成人教育有关专业选用，还可以作为企业培训教材。

Unit 1 NC Technology

 Lesson 1 The Benefits and Advantages of NC

 Lesson 2 Brief Introduction to CNC

 Lesson 3 NC Technology Development Trends

 Reading Materials

Unit 2 CNC Machine Tools

 Lesson 1 The Composition of CNC Machine Tools

 Lesson 2 Common Types of CNC Machine Tools

 Lesson 3 Control Systems of NC Machine Tools

 Lesson 4 Advantages and Disadvantages of CNC Machine Tools

 Reading Materials

Unit 3 NC Programming

 Lesson 1 Methods of NC Programming

 Lesson 2 Program Structures

 Lesson 3 Coordinate Systems of NC

 Lesson 4 Common Functions of the NC System

 Reading Materials

Unit 4 CNC Lathes

 Lesson 1 The Composition of CNC Lathes

 Lesson 2 Conventional Fixture Types of NC Lathes

 Lesson 3 Common Methods of Turning

 Lesson 4 Operation Procedures of NC Lathes

 Reading Materials

Unit 5 Machining Centers

 Lesson 1 The Structure of Machining Centers

 Lesson 2 Cutting Tools of Machining Centers

 Lesson 3 Milling Methods

 Reading Materials

Unit 6 Operations of CNC Machine Tools

 Lesson 1 Safety Notes for CNC Machine Operations

 Lesson 2 FANUC System Control Panels

 Lesson 3 General Approaches to Diagnosis of CNC Machine Tool Faults

 Lesson 4 Maintenance of NC Machines

  Reading Materials

Unit 7 CAD/CAM/CIMS

 Lesson 1 CAD/CAM

  Lesson 2 CAD

  Lesson 3 CAM

  Lesson 4 CIMS

  Reading Materials

Unit 8 Nontraditional Machining

  Lesson 1 EDM

  Lesson 2 Wire-Cut EDM

  Reading Materials

Unit 9 English for Job Applying

  Lesson 1 Job Advertisements

  Lesson 2 Resumes

  Lesson 3 Cover Letters

  Lesson 4 Interview

  Reading Materials

Appendix A Translations

Appendix B Keys

 Unit 1

 Unit 2

 Unit 3

 Unit 4

 Unit 5

 Unit 6

 Unit 7

 Unit 8

 Unit 9

Appendix C List of G-codes and M-codes

Appendix D Vocabulary

Appendix E Common Information of Machine Alarm

References