CONTENTSSection 1 Topics(话题表达) 1
Introduction 1
1 Sport 运动 3
Dialogue 1 A Good Football Player 3
Dialogue 2 What’s Your Favourite Sport? 4
Useful Expressions from the Dialogues 6
Topic-related Expressions 7
Topic-related Vocabulary 10
2 Weather 气候 17
Dialogue 1 The Weather in Spain 17
Dialogue 2 Save the World ! 18
Useful Expressions from the Dialogues 20
Topic-related Expressions 21
Topic-related Vocabulary 23
Dialogue 1 Going Rock Climbing 27
3 Recreation 消遣 27
Dialogue 2 What’s Your Hobby? 28
UsefulExpressionsfromtheDialogues 31
Topic-related Expressions 32
Topic-related Vocabulary 37
4 Post and Telecommunication 邮电 43
Dialogue A Telephone Conversation 43
Useful Expressions from the Dialogue 45
Topic-related Expressions 46
Topic-related Vocabulary 50
5 Food 饮食 56
Dialogue 1 Lunch at Emma’s Home 56
Dialogue 2 Chinese Food 57
Useful Expressions from the Dialogues 59
Topic-related Expressions 60
Topic-related Vocabulary 63
Dialogue 1 What Will You Do in the Holidays? 70
6 Holiday 休假 70
Dialogue 2 Each to Their Own 71
UsefulExpressionsfromtheDialogues 73
Topic-related Expressions 74
Topic-related Vocabulary 78
7 Travel 旅行 88
Dialogue 1 Travelling by Train 88
Dialogue 2 Caughtin aTraffic Jam 89
Useful Expressions from the Dialogues 91
Topic-related Expressions 92
Topic-related Vocabulary 95
8 Health 健康 102
Dialogue Seeing the Doctor 102
UsefulExpressionsfromtheDialogue 104
Topic-related Expressions 105
Topic-related Vocabulary 107
Dialogue 1 AWorkaholic 113
9 Occupation 职业 113
Dialogue 2 A Joblnterview 115
UsefulExpressionsfromtheDialogues 118
Topic-related Expressions 119
Topic-related Vocabulary 123
10 Social Interaction 社会交往 134
Dialogue 1 Going to the Concert 134
Dialogue 2 Visiting America 135
Useful Expressions from the Dialogues 138
Topic-related Expressions 139
Topic-related Vocabulary 147
Section 2 Functions(功能表达) 157
Introduction 157
1 Making Introductions 介绍 159
Instructions 159
Common Expressions 160
Situational Dialogues 161
Practice 163
2 Making Invitations 邀请 164
Instructions 164
Common Expressions 164
Situational Dialogues 166
Practice 167
3 Making Appointments 约会 168
Instructions 168
Common Expressions 169
Situational Dialogues 171
Practice 173
4 Making Requests 请求 175
Instructions 175
Common Expressions 175
Situational Dialogues 177
Practice 179
Common Expressions 180
Instructions 180
5 Making Compliments 称赞 180
Situational Dialogues 182
Practice 184
6 Making Suggestions 建议 186
Instructions 186
Common Expressions 186
Situational Dialogues 189
Practice 191
7 Seeking Information 了解信息 192
Instructions 192
Common Expressions 192
Situational Dialogues 193
Practice 196
8 Expressing Gratitude 致谢 197
Instructions 197
Common Expressions 197
Situational Dialogues 199
Practice 203
9 Making Apologies 道歉 204
Instructions 204
Common Expressions 204
Situational Dialogues 206
Practice 209
Instructions 210
Common Expressions 210
10 Expressing Sympathies 同情 210
Situational Dialogues 212
Practice 214
11 Worrying and Reassuring 焦虑和安慰 216
Instructions 216
Common Expressions 216
Situational Dialogues 218
Practice 220
Common Expressions 221
12 Expressing Opinions 陈述观点 221
Instructions 221
Situational Dialogues 224
Practice 230
Section 3 Sound and Rhythm(语音训练与韵律欣赏) 231
Introduction 231
1 /?/ /i/ /p/ /b/ 233
2 /?/ /?/ /θ/ /?/ 237
3 /e/ /?/ /t/ /d/ 241
4 /?/ /?/ /k/ /g/ 245
5 /?/ /h/ /r/ /tr/ /dr/ 249
6 /ei/ /ai/ /?/ /?/ /t?/ /d?/ 253
7 /au/ /?u/ /m/ /n/ /?/ /l/ 257
8 /?/ /u/ /s/ /z/ 263
9 /?/ /?/ /f/ /v/ /w/ 267
10 /?/ /i?/ /j/ /u?/ 272