CONTENTS 1
1.Talking About the Winter Vacation 1
2.At a Hotel 22
3.Talking About Food 46
4.A Visit to an Industrial Exhibition 68
5.Visiting a University 93
6.A Visit to a Scientific Research Institute 117
7.Visiting a Museum and Art Gallery 142
8.Festivals and Holidays 170
9.Visiting a Farm 194
10.A Visit to a Factory 220
11.Visiting a Botanical Garden and Zoo 249
12.At the Meeting 279
13.Educational Reform and Foreign Languages Teaching 309
Key to Translation Exercises 335
Glossary 347