Unit 1 1
Passage:Vocational Education in Germany 2
Reading for Fun:Differences between British and American Universities 8
Writing:Letters of Introduction 9
Grammar:Sentence Patterns 11
Unit 2 15
Passage:Vocational Education in China 16
Reading for Fun:A Regulation for Vocational Students 21
Writing:Letters of Congratulation 23
Grammar:Nouns 25
Unit 3 31
Passage:Liaoning Jidian Polytechnic 32
Reading for Fun:The University of Michigan 38
Writing:Letters of Recommendation 40
Grammar:Adjectives and Adverbs 42
Unit 4 51
Passage:The History of the Automobile 52
Reading for Fun:Modern Car 58
Writing:Thank-you Letters 60
Grammar:Numerals 61
Unit 5 66
Passage:The Main Parts of the Automobile 67
Reading for Fun:Automobile Tips 73
Writing:Letters of Complaint/Claim 74
Grammar:Modal Verbs 76
Unit 6 82
Passage:Motor Car 83
Reading for Fun:Buick in China 89
Writing:Letters of Reservation 90
Grammar:Disjunctive Questions 93
Unit 7 97
Passage:Car Logos 98
Reading for Fun:A Help to Sell:Car Logos 104
Writing:Letters of Confirmation 106
Grammar:Exclamations and Emphasized Structures 108
Unit 8 112
Passage:Concept Cars 113
Reading for Fun:Opel Trixx:Ultra-compact Multi-talent 119
Writing:Abstracts 120
Grammar:Object Clauses 123
Unit 9 127
Passage:Formula One 128
Reading for Fun:Michael Schumacher 134
Writing:Agendas 136
Grammar:Adverbial Clauses Ⅰ 138
Unit 10 144
Passage:Car Maintenance 145
Reading for Fun:Do It by Yourself 151
Writing:Certificates 152
Grammar:Adverbial Clauses Ⅱ 154
Appendix Chinese Translations and Reference Keys 159
参考文献 193