一、小故事中的地道英语 1
二、趣味佳句中的地道英语 13
三、广告告示招牌中的地道英语 36
四、中式英语与地道英语 55
五、短文趣读 62
1.What s Your Name? 62
2. Ants 67
3.Nightlife in Taiwan 71
4.The Echo 75
5.International Trade 79
6.“I dread the end of the year.” 83
7.Jokes 86
8.How Titles are Used? 90
9.Pearl Harbour 94
10.The Congress of the United States 98
11.Words 102
12.Courts in America 106
13.Australia 110
14.How the Americans Speak English? 113
15.People of Canada 115
16.Why Should We Learn English? 119
17.Finnish People 122
18.Entertainment and Gift Giving 126
19.Man s Best Friend 130
20.The Dying Language 132
21.Italian Culture 134
22.Lefties 137