Brief Introduction to Phonetics 1
Unit 1 Hello!Nice to Meet you 4
Unit 2 Are you Mrs.Green? 12
Unit 3 Where Are you from? 20
Unit 4 What's This in English? 30
Unit 5 What Are They? 40
Unit 6 What Time Is It? 50
Revision Exercises for Units 1-6 59
Unit 7 People 64
Text A Passengers on the Sightseeing Bus 66
Dialogue People in a Photo 69
Text B Family Tree 71
Phonetics 74
Grammar 76
Unit 8 Housing 80
Text A Lucy's Flat 82
Dialogue A Nice Sweater 85
Text B Bill's Home 86
Phonetics 89
Grammar 90
Unit 9 Office 94
Text A My Office 96
Dialogue How Can I Get to the Bank? 100
Text B A Typical Manager's Desk 101
Phonetics 104
Grammar 105
Unit 10 Daily Routines 112
Text A Paul's Work 114
Dialogue When Is Your Birthday? 118
Text B My Daily Routines 119
Phonetics 123
Grammar 124
Revision Exercises for Units 7-10 129
Unit 11 Leisure 134
Text A Movies 136
Dialogue What Do You Like to Do at Leisure? 139
Text B A Young Couple 141
Phonetics 145
Grammar 146
Unit 12 Food and Drink 152
Text A Food and Drink 154
Dialogue Ordering Food 158
Text B Harry's Diet 160
Phonetics 163
Grammar 164
Unit 13 Travel 170
Text A Travel 172
Dialogue An Interview about Travel 176
Text B The White Rose Hotel 178
Phonetics 181
Grammar 181
Unit 14 Animal World 186
Text A The Penguins 188
Dialogue How About a Bird? 192
Text B Silkworms 193
Phonetics 197
Grammar 198
Revision Exercises for Units 11-14 204
Unit 15 Shopping 210
Text A Shopping Malls 212
Dialogue In a Menswear Shop 216
Text B Shops in Britain 218
Phonetics 221
Grammar 222
Unit 16 Presents 228
Text A A Special Christmas Present 230
Dialogue Guess a Birthday Gift 234
Text B Father's Day 235
Phonetics 238
Grammar 239
Unit 17 Science 244
Text A Ananova—the World's First Virtual Newscaster 246
Dialogue May I Speak to Bob? 251
Text B Computer Mouse 253
Phonetics 256
Grammar 257
Unit 18 Wisdom 262
Text A Nasreddin and the Pot 264
Dialogue There Is a Fly in My Soup! 268
Text B Nasreddin Went Shopping 270
Phonetics 274
Grammar 275
Revision Exercises for Units 15-18 280
附录一 英语元音、辅音音素发音要领表 285
附录二 词汇表 288
附录三 老式、新式国际音标对照表 299
附录四 主要参考书目 300
附录五 第一册学生用书部分资料出处 301