Unit 1 1
Text A:College—A New Experience 1
Text B:How to Study Read 8
Skills Development and Practice 13
Reading Skills—Reading for the Main Idea(1) 13
Translation Practice—选择词义 14
Guided Writing—缩略词 15
Listening and Speaking 17
Unit 2 20
Text A:Rock and Roll 20
Text B:The First American Music 28
Skills Development and Practice 32
Reading Skills—Reading for the Main Idea(2) 32
Translation Practice—引申词义 34
Guided Writing—标志用语 35
Listening and Speaking 37
Unit 3 40
Text A:Why Nations Trade 40
Text B:Stocks and Shares 48
Skills Development and Practice 53
Reading Skills—Guessing Unknown Words(1) 53
Translation Practice—转译词类 55
Guided Writing—如何写信封 56
Listening and Speaking 58
Unit 4 63
Text A:The First Four Minutes 63
Text B:Table Manners and Customs 69
Skills Development and Practice 73
Reading Skills—Guessing Unknown Words (2) 73
Translation Practice—转译词类 74
Guided Writing—书信 75
Listening and Speaking 77
Unit 5 81
Text A:Community Service 81
Text B:People on the Move 88
Skills Development and Practice 93
Reading Skills—Making Use of Contents and Index 93
Translation Practice—转译词类 96
Guided Writing—明信片、传真 97
Listening and Speaking 100
Unit 6 104
Text A:Working Hard or Hardly Working? 104
Text B:Stress 111
Skills Development and Practice 116
Reading Skills—Recognizing Punctuation 116
Translation Practice—转译词类 117
Guided Writing—贺卡、名片 118
Listening and Speaking 120
Unit 7 124
Text A:The Brain 124
Text B:How Your Memory Works 131
Skills Development and Practice 136
Reading Skills—Understanding Reference 136
Translation Practice—转译词类 137
Guided Writing—便条、电子邮件 138
Listening and Speaking 140
Unit 8 144
Text A:Getting to the Airport 144
Text B:Coincidences or Miracles? 151
Skills Development and Practice 156
Reading Skills—Recognizing Logical Connectors 156
Translation Practice—增词 157
Guided Writing—告示、海报 158
Listening and Speaking 159
Unit 9 163
Text A:What's New 163
Text B:Searching for a Uniform Sign Language 171
Skills Development and Practice 176
Reading Skills—Understanding Synonym 176
Translation Practice—“As”的译法 177
Guided Writing—请假条 178
Listening and Speaking 180
Unit 10 184
Text A:Surveys,Surveys and More Surveys 184
Text B:Advertising 190
Skills Development and Practice 195
Reading Skills—Distinguishing Facts from Opinions 195
Translation Practice—省略译 196
Guided Writing—请柬 197
Listening and Speaking 199
Glossary 203
Phrases and Expressions 219
Appendix:《实用英语多媒体学习课件1》结构一览表 225