Lesson One 1
TEXT Kew Gardens&By Virginia Woolf 1
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 14
EXERCISES 15
Lesson Two 23
TEXT Community and Competition:Getting Together&By Philip E.Slater 23
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 39
EXERCISES 42
Lesson Three 55
TEXT On the Impact of the Computer on Society&By Joseph Weizenbaum 55
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 68
EXERCISES 69
Lesson Four 80
TEXT Politics and the American Language&By Arthur Schleisinger,Jr. 80
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Strucutre of the Text 95
EXERCISES 100
Lesson Five 117
TEXT A Free Man's Worship&By Bertrand Russell 117
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 133
EXERCISES 137
Lesson Six 148
TEXT'Prelude I'to a Literary Linguistic Stylistics&By M.H.Short 148
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 162
EXERCISES 165
Lesson Seven 175
TEXT Home Is Where to Learn How to Hate&By Leo Rosten 175
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 185
EXERCISES 189
Lesson Eight 201
TEXT The Marks of an Educated Man&By Alan Simpson 201
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 213
EXERCISES 217
Lesson Nine 232
TEXT The King of the Birds&By Flannery O'Connor 232
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 243
EXERCISES 246
Lesson Ten 256
TEXT The Nature of Literature&By Rene Wellek and Austin Warren 256
NOTES ON READING:A General Discussion of the Style and Structure of the Text 268
EXERCISES 270
APPENDIX Ⅰ．Vocabulary 281
APPENDIX Ⅱ．A General List of Idioms and Ex-pressions 285