基本信息
作者:魏先軍
ISBN:10位[7030209192] 13位[9787030209191]
出版日期:2008-1-1
定價:¥32.00 元
內容提要
本書從歷史、教育、經濟、政治、體育和風俗等側面,來展示中英美的文化風貌。所選材料均來自中英美三國的官方網站、報刊、雜誌和文學評淪,兼顧語言文字的水平及內容的思想性、信息性、趣味性和前瞻性。為便於學習,各篇文章都有難詞註解和背景知識介紹,還設計了相應練習,供讀者操練語言點和進行口語討論。本書所配VCD光碟,可以用於視聽說教學。
本書適合於普通高等學校本科大學生進行英語套用能力拓展課程的學習,同時也可供碩士研究生、英語愛好者學習與提高英語水平之用。
目錄
前言
Chapter One History and People
Intensive Reading
Passage 1 The Living Present
Passage 2 The Spirit of the English Nation
Passage 3 Advice to Youth
Extensive Reading
Passage 1 History and People in China
Passage 2 History and People in the United Kingdom
Passage 3 History and People in the United States
Video-Watching and Discussion
Video 1 Starbucks Closes Beijing Branch
Video 2 The Queens Castle
Video 3 Forbidden City (1)
Video 4 Forbidden City (2)
Video 5 A Day with London's Community Police
Video 6 Columbia Discovered America
Video 7 The Truth Behind Lincoln
Video 8 Cho's Video Not Revealing
Video 9 Martin Luther King
Video 10 Babies of the Future
Chapter Two Education and Life
Intensive Reading
Passage 1 Learning and Personal Inclination
Passage 2 Two Essays on Education and Life
Passage 3 Commencement 2006, John Hopkins
Extensive Reading
Passage 1 Philosophy in China
Passage 2 Education in the United Kingdom
Passage 3 Education in the United States
Video-Watching and Discussion
Video 1 America's Overscheduled Kids
Video 2 China Students Face Jobshortfall
Video 3 Best College Values
Video 4 College Costs
Video 5 Getting Ahead
Video 6 The Value of Learning Chinese
Video 7 Teacher Turns Tragedy into Inspiration
Video 8 Job Search Tips for Graduates
Video 9 Need to Know
Video 10 Are Libraries Sacrificing Books?
Chapter Three Economy and Reform
Intensive Reading
Passage 1 On China's Financial System Reform
Passage 2 Fuel and Fury
Passage 3 Why Internet Shares Will Fall?
Extensive Reading
Passage 1 Economy and Reform in China
Passage 2 Economy and Reform in the United Kingdom
Passage 3 Economy and Reform in the United States
Video-Watching and Discussion
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Chapter Four Government and Policy
Chapter Five Health and Sports
Chapter Six Festivals and Customs
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