CONTENTS 1
Lesson 1 On Learning Spoken English 关于学习英语会话 1
Lesson 2 General Hints on Conversation 同西方人会话时一般性的提示 9
Lesson 3 On the Topics of Conversation 关于话题的选择 15
Lesson 4 Making Appointments 约会 22
Lesson 5 Visiting Foreign Homes 访问外国人的家庭 29
Lesson 6 Introductions 介绍 36
Lesson 7 Meals 进餐 41
Lesson 8 Table Manners 饭桌上的礼仪 46
Lesson 9 Don'ts at the Table 饭桌上的忌讳 52
Lesson 10 A Birthday Party 生日聚会 57
Lesson 11 Thanksgiving Day 感恩节 65
Lesson 12 Christmas Eve at the Browns' 布朗家的圣诞前夜 72
Lesson 13 Making Preparations 旅行前的准备工作 80
Lesson 14 On the Plane 飞机上 87
Lesson 15 Landing at Honolulu 在檀香山降落 96
Lesson 16 A Telephone Call 打电话 103
Lesson 17 San Francisco 旧金山 109
Lesson 18 At the Hotel 旅社 115
Lesson 19 Laundry 洗衣店 119
Lesson 20 Los Angeles 洛杉矶 123
Lesson 21 At the Railroad Station 火车站 128
Lesson 22 At the Barber's 理发店 134
Lesson 23 Chicago 芝加哥 139
Lesson 24 Renting an Apartment 租借公寓 145
Lesson 25 A Long-Distance Call 长途电话 153
Lesson 26 An Unexpected Call 突然的访问 157
Lesson 27 At the Restaurant 饭馆 164
Lesson 28 New York City 纽约市 172
Lesson 29 Seeing a Doctor 就医 177
Lesson 30 Washington D.C. 华盛顿市 185
Key to Exercises 练习答案 191