Lesson One 1
Communicative Functions: 1
Patterns: 8
Text A:The King's Broadcast Address on Outbreak of War with Germany 13
Phonology:Meaning and use of the rising tone(1) 21
Grammar:Exclamatory sentences and exclamations 22
Text B:Ⅰ—Ⅱ 25
Lesson Two 30
Communicative Functions: 30
Patterns: 38
Text A:An American Tragedy 43
Phonology:Meaning and use of the rising tone(2) 52
Grammar:Coordination and subordination 54
Text B:Ⅰ—Ⅱ 59
Lesson Three 63
Communicative Functions: 63
Patterns: 72
Text A:This Was My Mother 76
Phonology:The rising tone(3) 87
Grammar:Subordinate clauses 89
Text B:Ⅰ—Ⅱ 92
Lesson Four 97
Communicative Functions 97
Patterns: 106
Text A:With the Photographer 110
Phonology:The rising tone(4) 124
Grammar:Using clause to express'cause'and'result' 125
Text B:Ⅰ—Ⅱ 130
Lesson Five 135
Communicative Funcions: 135
Patterns: 144
Text A:Companionship of Books 148
Phonology:The falling and rising tone(5) 158
Grammar:Ways of expressing of'addition'and'contrast'in communication 160
Text B:Ⅰ—Ⅱ 164
Lesson Six 170
Communicative Functions: 170
Patterns: 179
Text A:A Bird in Hand—What's It Worth? 184
Phonology:The rising tone(6) 193
Grammar:The subject clause and the predicative clause 195
Text B:Ⅰ—Ⅱ 198
Lesson Seven 204
Communicative Functions 204
Patterns: 214
Text A:How to Read Body Language 220
Phonology:The rising tone(7) 232
Grammar:Using clauses to express'concession' 234
Text B:Ⅰ—Ⅱ 238