Lesson One 1
Text: Alexander the Great and the African Chief 1
Grammar:Ⅰ.将来进行时 8
Ⅱ.将来进行时的否定式和疑问式 9
Lesson Two 19
Text: The Hand on the Latch(1) 19
Grammar:Ⅰ.过去完成进行时 27
Ⅱ.过去完成进行时的否定式和疑问式 28
LessonThree 38
Text: The Hand on the Latch (2) 38
Grammar:Ⅰ.现在完成进行时 46
Ⅱ.现在完成进行时的否定式和疑问式 47
Lesson Four 55
Text: Piccadilly Circus 55
Grammar: It用法小结 63
Lesson Five 74
Text: Meeting in Milkmarket 74
Grammar: As用法小结 80
Lesson Six 91
Text: The Land Where There Were No Old Men 91
Grammar:带逻辑主语的动名词结构 102
Lesson Seven 112
Text: Language as a Living Thing 112
Grammar:带逻辑主语的不定式结构 122
Lesson Eight 132
Text: Going Home 132
Grammar:带逻辑主语的分词结构 140
Lesson Nine 148
Text: Prometheus 148
Grammar:没有分词的独立结构 156
Lesson Ten 165
Text: The Gift of Understanding (1) 165
Grammar:主语、谓语的倒装 174
Lesson Eleven 184
Text: The Gift of Understanding (2) 184
Grammar:句子成分的省略 192
LessonTwelve 201
Text: Beethoven and Goethe 201
Grammar:句子成分的分隔 209
Lesson Thirteen 218
Text: London’s Parks 218
Lesson Fourteen 230
Text: The English Language(1) 230
Lesson Fifteen 247
Text: The English Language (2) 247
Readings: 260
Lu Xun 260
Great Britain or Little England? 264
What Is a Bachelor’s Degree? 268
When Was the Statue of Liberty Built? 270
How Did the Handshake Originate? 272
When Was the First University Started? 274
总词汇表 278