2. A Smart Well: A Diagram and Explanatory Text

Find p. 6 in the book. Look at the diagram in Task 1 and try to answer these two questions:

  1. What are the advantages of this method of oil extraction compared with vertical wells?
  2. How do you think computers are used in this method?

Questions from: Bonamy, D. (2013). Technical English Level 4 Coursebook. Pearson Longman, p. 6.

Now check your answers to the two questions above by reading the related explanatory text in Task 2 on p. 6 in your book. As you read, complete this reading comprehension task. Then focus on the technical vocabulary in the same article by doing this task.