江锦强主编的《语篇类型和阅读技巧》内容介绍:目前已经出版的大学英语阅读教材或者教学辅导书很多,这些书内容丰富多彩、涉及面广,其中有些内容跟日常生活息息相关,对提高学生的英语阅读技能起到了不可或缺的作用。但是,现有的阅读教材也存在一定的不足:阅读材料以普通文类为主,而实用文类的文章相对较少,如房屋租赁、海报、广告、菜单、节目单等;较少对不同文类的语篇的特点进行介绍和分析,在一定程度上难以全面体现英语阅读教学应有的关注点。
Part One General Reading
Chapter One Reading News Items
Chapter Two Reading Literature
Chapter Three Reading Science and Technology
Chapter Four Reading Sports
Chapter Five Reading Entertainment
Part Two Practical Reading
Chapter One Reading Posters
Chapter Two Reading House Rentals
Chapter Three Reading Introductions to Tourist Attractions
Chapter Four Reading Performance Listings and TV Schedules
Chapter Five Reading Advertisements
Chapter Six Reading Menus
Chapter Seven Reading Public Notices
Chapter Eight Reading Business Letters