解釋
交際英語剛開始學的時候，沒好好學，也感覺不到什麼。後來和外國人交流，聊一些東西的時候就感覺出來了，後悔沒仔細學。交際英語學的很有用，句型啦，單詞啦，都是實際中很實用的。
內容提要
本書的編寫宗旨即在於最大程度上為學生提供聽說模仿的素材和更多練習的機會，激發學生學習的興趣，引導學生養成正確學習英語和用英語進行交際的習慣。 本教材的內容全部取材於日常生活、工作和一些熱門話題，具有涉及面廣、內容新穎、有啟示意義以及篇章短小、生詞量小等特點。而且，本教材中的語言點復現率比較高，這就更加便於學生模仿和記憶。此外，本教材的五種練習項目均以提高學生的英語聽說寫譯能力為目標，每一項都要求學生通過動口、動筆、動腦，並在課外查找和閱讀相關資料來完成。
作者簡介
朱正，男，1939年生於上海。1964年畢業於北京外國語大學英語系。自1964年9月至今，一直在北京第二外國語學院從事教學、研究和管理工作。曾獲北京市先進工作者、北京市優秀教師稱號，享受國務院特殊津貼。多年來一直致力於大學英語基礎課教學的研究。
目錄
Book One
Lesson 1 A University Town
Lesson 2 A Lucky Customer
Lesson 3 Save the Library
Lesson 4 A Market Place for Toronto
Lesson 5 The Cost of Food
Lesson 6 Population
Lesson 7 The Neighborhood Luncheonette
Lesson 8 Farming in the City
Lesson 9 Mr. and Mrs. Trucker
Lesson 10 Women's Liberation. a Long Way to Go
Lesson 11 Chicago Unblocks Traffic
Lesson 12 Life in a New Country
Lesson 13 In abookshop
Lesson 14 Public Transport
Lesson 15 A Short Autobiography
Lesson 16 People and Oceans
Lesson 17 Changing Eating Habits
Lesson 18 Robots
Lesson 19 Air Pollution
Lesson 20 Categories of Education in the United States
Lesson 21 Cars That People Throw Away
Lesson 22 Aquaculture.. New Hope for Food
Lesson 23 Carry on a Proud Tradition
Lesson 24 Alternative Medicine -- Acupuncture.
Lesson 25 Cheaper and Better than Drugs
Book Two
Lesson 1 Background Music
Lesson 2 Rubbish Need Not Be Wasted
Lesson 3 The Only Thing People Are Interested in Today Is Earning More Money
Lesson 4 Millions of Oliver Twists Live in Streets
Lesson 5 How New York Became America's Largest City
Lesson 6 AmericansrediscoverFitness in Their Feet
Lesson 7 Family -- For and Against
Lesson 8 The Language of Advertising
Lesson 9 The Motor Car-- a Boom or a Menace
Lesson 10 Does Tobacco Make Economic Sense?
Lesson 11 The Sale of Council Houses
Lesson 12 Self-Medication
Lesson 13 What do Parents Owe Their Children?
Lesson 14 Japan's Education System
Lesson 15 How to Handle Criticism
Lesson 16 Students Urged to Play Their Part
Lesson 17 Village Thinks Small and Shines
Lesson 18 You Can Speak in Public
Lesson 19 The Importance of Economics
Lesson 20 Why Japanese Cars Still Sell
Lesson 21 Putting an End to Putting Things Off
