編寫(xiě)原則與教材特色本教材專(zhuān)門(mén)為全國(guó)各高校藝術(shù)、體育類(lèi)學(xué)生,民族地區(qū)學(xué)生和其他一些大學(xué)入學(xué)時(shí)英語(yǔ)基礎(chǔ)相對(duì)薄弱的非英語(yǔ)專(zhuān)業(yè)大學(xué)生編寫(xiě),編寫(xiě)體例、課文選材、練習(xí)設(shè)計(jì)等均體現(xiàn)了較強(qiáng)的針對(duì)性。
與國(guó)內(nèi)其他優(yōu)秀教材相比,本教材依據(jù)目標(biāo)學(xué)生實(shí)際情況,教材編寫(xiě)不求大而全,突出其簡(jiǎn)約而實(shí)用的特點(diǎn),各冊(cè)既各有側(cè)重,又有機(jī)相連。
本教材以《大學(xué)英語(yǔ)課程教學(xué)要求》為依據(jù),重點(diǎn)培養(yǎng)學(xué)生英語(yǔ)綜合應(yīng)用能力,使學(xué)生通過(guò)本教材的學(xué)習(xí),做到學(xué)有所用,學(xué)以致用,以用促學(xué),學(xué)用統(tǒng)一。
本教材不僅注重激發(fā)學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)興趣,培養(yǎng)學(xué)生外語(yǔ)技能,更加注重學(xué)生綜合人文素養(yǎng)的提升和積極人生觀與價(jià)值觀的培養(yǎng),在潛移默化中,啟迪思想,陶冶情操。
本教程是依據(jù)《教學(xué)要求》編寫(xiě)的一本大學(xué)英語(yǔ)教材,主要適用于全國(guó)各高等院校藝術(shù)、體育類(lèi)學(xué)生,民族地區(qū)學(xué)生和其他一些大學(xué)入學(xué)時(shí)英語(yǔ)基礎(chǔ)相對(duì)薄弱的非英語(yǔ)專(zhuān)業(yè)大學(xué)生,旨在使學(xué)生通過(guò)本教材的系統(tǒng)學(xué)習(xí),在英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)言知識(shí)、應(yīng)用技能、學(xué)習(xí)策略和跨文化交際方面能夠達(dá)到《教學(xué)要求》中規(guī)定的高等學(xué)校非英語(yǔ)專(zhuān)業(yè)本科畢業(yè)生應(yīng)達(dá)到的基本要求。
Unit One Foreign Language Learning
Text A Learn a Foreign Language
Text B 5 Great Reasons to Learn a Foreign Language
Grammar in Focus Tense
Unit Two College Life
Text A What to Expect from College Life
Text B College Talk
Grammar in Focus The Voice
Unit Three Love and Friendship
Text A Unconditional Love
Text B The Story of Kyle
Grammar in Focus Modal Verbs
Unit Four Lifestyle and Health
Text A Small Changes Yield Big Benefits
Text B Easy Ways to Lose Weight
Unit One Foreign Language Learning
Text A Learn a Foreign Language
Text B 5 Great Reasons to Learn a Foreign Language
Grammar in Focus Tense
Unit Two College Life
Text A What to Expect from College Life
Text B College Talk
Grammar in Focus The Voice
Unit Three Love and Friendship
Text A Unconditional Love
Text B The Story of Kyle
Grammar in Focus Modal Verbs
Unit Four Lifestyle and Health
Text A Small Changes Yield Big Benefits
Text B Easy Ways to Lose Weight
Grammar in Focus Non-finite Verbs: Infinitives
Test One
Unit Five Sports and Sportsmanship
Text A She Was Not Born to Walk
Text B My Olympic Story
Grammar in Focus Non-finite Verbs: Participles
Unit Six Success against Adversity
Text A A Tale of Two Hands
Text B A Violin with Three Strings
Grammar in Focus Non-finite Verbs: Gerunds
Unit Seven Art and Architecture
Text A An Impossible Bridge
Text B The Pritzker Prize, the Nobel of Architecture
Grammar in Focus The Comparative Degree
Text A The Two Roads
Text B Run through the Rain
Grammar in Focus Conjunctions and Clauses
Test Two
Unit Nine Speaking in Public
Text A Welcoming Remarks by Bill Gates
Text B The Queen' s Speech on Diana' s Death
Grammar in Focus Attributive Clauses
Unit Ten Moral Values
Text A The Praying Hands
Text B Moral Values in America
Grammar in Focus Reference and Concord
Unit Eleven Cultural Differences
Text A American Customs and Etiquette
Text B Chinese Business Culture and Etiquette
Grammar in Focus The Subjunctive Mood
Text A How Do Men and Women Think Differently?
Text B How Do Men and Women Speak Differently?
Grammar in Focus Inversion
Test Three
Glossary