通用大学英语读写教程

出版时间：2005-8  出版社：上海外语教育出版社  作者：罗亦君 编  页数：268  

前言

　　根据教育部有关大学英语教学的新精神，结合大学英语教学的特点与现状以及21世纪社会、经济发展对大学英语教学提出的新要求，我们精心编写了本套《通用大学英语》教程（含《听说教程》和《读写教程》）。本套教程着眼于加强学生的英语基本功训练、提高其语言综合运用能力、培养其科学和人文精神。　　一、编写原则　　1.努力贯彻教育部新颁布的《大学英语课程教学要求》（试行）的精神，　同时注意与全国研究生入学英语统一考试的要求相衔接；　　2.借鉴已有的一些大学英语教材的编写经验，继承优良传统，反映新　世纪大学英语教学的新发展和新要求；　　3.精选课文，确保语言的规范性和文章的思想性、现代性、可读性及　趣味性，体现科学和人文精神的相互结合；　　4.注重系统的语言基础训练和综合能力培养，突出听、说、读、写、译　的训练；　　5.《听说教程》运用当代英语教学最有效的模式，遵循语言教育规律，　突出交际教学法，倡导教学互动和学生自主学习，既可先听后说，又　可听说并重，强调信息输入，提高输出能力；　　6.《读写教程》注重文章的阅读理解和写、译的系统训练，强调打好语　言基础和训练学生的语言基本功；　　7.课文精练，练习适量，以好教、好学、效果好为原则。全套教程通　过控制词汇量、语篇的长度和难度、听力材料的语速和语流等方式，　循序渐进，合理地设计难度。　　二、学生用书的结构和编写特点　　1.《听说教程》共四册，每册八个单元，各单元由两篇课文组成，每篇课文包括四个部分：　　Part A：技能训练，重点是让学生了解、掌握听力技巧；　　Part B：课内听说训练，听的部分由两个文本组成，每个文本下分设　　两个练习题；说的部分以话题为基础，由学生自主进行练习；　　Part C：课外听说训练，巩固听力与会话技能；

内容概要

　　根据教育部有关大学英语教学的新精神，结合大学英语教学的特点与现状以及21世纪社会、经济发展对大学英语教学提出的新要求，我们精心编写了本套《通用大学英语》教程（含《听说教程》和《读写教程》）。本套教程着眼于加强学生的英语基本功训练、提高其语言综合运用能力、培养其科学和人文精神。

书籍目录

UNIT 1 ON LEADERSHIPText A Grant and LeeText B What It Takes to Be a LeaderUNIT 2 PARENTINGText A Motherly and Fatherly LoveText Daddy Tucked the BlanketUNIT 3 THE POWER OF THE WRITTEN WORDText A Moon on a Silver SpoonText B The Future of ReadingUNIT 4 BUSINESS ENGLISHText A We Are Tongue-tiedText B Doing Business AbroadTEST PAPER ONEUNIT 5 FEMINIST ISSUESText A Gun CrazyText B To Be a Woman and a ScholarUNIT 6 LANGUAGE STYLESText A Your Speech Is ChangingText B "Yonders My Best Friend"UNIT 7 INVENTIONSText A From the Stone Age to the Phone AgeText B Cool!UNIT 8 WHAT Is HAPPINESS,9Text A Competition and HappinessText B The Secret of True HappinessTEST PAPER TWOAPPENDIXGlossary

章节摘录

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编辑推荐

　　贯彻教育部最新颁布的《大学英语课程教学要求》（试行）的精神、满足新时期国家和社会对人才培养的要求、符合大学英语教学的特点与现状　　由《读写教程》和《听说教程》各四册组成，以好教、好学为目标，符合因材施教、分类指导和个性化教学的原则　　注重培养学生的英语综合应用能力，尤其是听说能力，强调打好语言基础和训练语言基本功，提倡教学互动，培养学生的自主学习能力　　选材精当，内容新颖，注重加强学生的人文知识素养，培养跨文化交流意识，适应新的大学英语课程教学要求　　全套教程配有相应的录音磁带、光盘和多媒体电子课件等，既方便教师教学。也便于学生自学