Contents 1
前言 1
教材的组织 1
Unit 1 Getting to Know People 1
Part A Communicative Skills:Introductions and Address System 1
Part B Topic Discussion:What Kind of Person are You? 5
Unit 2 Making Small Talks 7
Part A Communicative Skills:Greetings/Openings and Closings 7
Part B Topic Discussion:The Pleasures ofLife 11
Unit 3 Inviting People 13
Part A Communicative Skills:Invitations 13
Part B Topic Discussion:Food 16
Part A Communicative Skills:Thanking People and Replying to Thanks 18
Unit 4 Expressing Your Feelings 18
Part B Topic Discussion:Fears 21
Unit 5 Offering a Helping Hand 23
Part A Communicative Skills:Giving Suggestions and Advice 23
Part B Topic Discussion:Problem Page 28
Unit 6 The Art of Complaining 29
Part A Communicative Skills:Expressing Anger and Resolving Conflict 29
Part B Topic Discussion:Stress 33
Unit 7 More Than a Friend 35
Part A Communicative Skills:Apologizing 35
Part B Topic Discussion:Relationships 39
Unit 8 The Way You Dress 42
Part A Communicative Skills:Giving Compliments and Replying to Compfiments 42
Part B Topic Discussion:Clothing 45
Part A Communicative Skills:Getting People's Attention and Interrupting 47
Unit 9 Do You Work Out? 47
Part B Topic Discussion:Sports 54
Unit 10 Controversy 56
Part A Communicative Skills:Agreeing and Disagreeing 56
Part B Topic Discussion:Television 62
Unit 11 Public Concerns 63
Part A Communicative Skills:Asking for Information 63
Part B Topic Discussion:Computers and Internet 69
Unit 12 Likes and Dislikes 71
Part A Communicative Skills:Stating Preferences 71
Part B Topic Discussion:People in Our Lives 75
Unit 13 I've Made up My Mind 78
Part A Communicative Skills:Talking about Plans and Intentions 78
Part B Topic Discussion:Aims in Life 82
Part A Communicative Skills:Comparing and Contrasting 84
Unit 14 Culture Shock 84
Part B Topic Discussion:Festivals 88
Unit 15 Growing Pains 90
Part A Communicative Skills:Showing Regret and Disappointment 90
Part B Topic Discussion:Age 94
Unit 16 Are You a Conversationalist? 95
Part A Communicative Skills:Controlling the Conversation 95
Part B Topic Discussion:Marriage and Wedding 99
Unit 17 You Have a Say 101
Part A Communicative Skills:Voicing Opinions and Views 101
Part B Topic Discussion:Good Teachers 104
Unit 18 Time to Act Out 106
Part A Communicative Skills:Presenting Information and Narrating 106
Part B Topic Discussion:Stories 111
参考文献 116