本书共分10 个单元。每单元按照语言教学规律进行编排,包括:Listening and Talking(听说部分)、Intensive Reading(精读部分)、Learning Strategy(学习策略部分)。以学生入学开始的生活为主线,在具体的交际场景中进行听说系统训练,精选了与学习、生活紧密相关的文章进行讲解,并提供了涉及阅读、翻译和写作的学习策略和语言应用技巧。 本书可作为高职高专非英语专业学生教材,也可作为相关职业培训的参考教材。
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Unit One… ……………………………………………… 1Listening and Talking… ……………………………… 1Enrollment… ………………………………………… 1Intensive Reading… …………………………………… 3Text A School Opening Speech……………………… 3Text B Eight Tips for StudentsStarting College ……………………………… 7Learning Strategy……………………………………… 10Unit Two… ……………………………………………… 22Listening and Talking… ……………………………… 22In the Dormitory… …………………………………… 22Intensive Reading… …………………………………… 25Text A What is Cooler Living… …………………… 25Text B Thinking Rationallyabout Global Warming… ……………………… 28Learning Strategy……………………………………… 31Unit Three……………………………………………… 40Listening and Talking… ……………………………… 40Dining… ……………………………………………… 40Intensive Reading… …………………………………… 42Text A Knife and Fork or Chopsticks?……………… 42Text B Table Manners in North America…………… 46Learning Strategy……………………………………… 49Unit Four……………………………………………… 59Listening and Talking… ……………………………… 59Making Phone CallsⅠ………………………………… 59Intensive Reading… …………………………………… 62Text A Young People’s Life GoalsBecome Diversified… ……………………… 62Text B Ideal Life……………………………………… 65Learning Strategy……………………………………… 70Unit Five………………………………………………… 81Listening and Talking… ……………………………… 81Making Phone CallsⅡ………………………………… 81Intensive Reading… …………………………………… 84Text A I Am Proud of My Motherland……………… 84Text B The Green Long March……………………… 88Learning Strategy……………………………………… 93Unit Six……………………………………………………103Listening and Talking… …………………………… 103Taking Courses……………………………………… 103Intensive Reading… ………………………………… 106Text A The 5Rs of Lifelong Learning… ………… 106Text B Preparing for Life in College… ……………111Learning Strategy…………………………………… 115Unit Seven………………………………………………128Listening and Talking… …………………………… 128In the Library… …………………………………… 128Intensive Reading… ………………………………… 131Text A Reading in English BenefitsYou a Lot (1)… …………………………… 131Text B Reading in English BenefitsYou a Lot (2)… …………………………… 135Learning Strategy…………………………………… 139Unit Eight… ……………………………………………149Listening and Talking… …………………………… 149Making Friends… ………………………………… 149Intensive Reading… ………………………………… 152Text A Friendship vs. Love… …………………… 152Text B Love and Friendship… …………………… 155Learning Strategy…………………………………… 160Unit Nine…………………………………………………171Listening and Talking… …………………………… 171Election……………………………………………… 171Intensive Reading… ………………………………… 174Text A Winning Speech…………………………… 174Text B How to Get on the Student Council……… 178Learning Strategy…………………………………… 183Unit Ten… ………………………………………………193Listening and Talking… …………………………… 193Examinations… …………………………………… 193Intensive Reading… ………………………………… 196Text A How to Prepare for Exams………………… 196Text B Tips for Taking Exams… ………………… 200Learning Strategy…………………………………… 204References………………………………………………215