本教程所用影视材料多数选自英美人士平常收看的电视节目,它们真实地反映着英语国家人民日常的交流方式及特点。本教程在内容上力求思想性、知识性和趣味性兼容并蓄,所选材料的内容涉及英语国家人民生活的不同侧面,内容跌宕起伏,精彩纷呈。
由于教材中的影视材料分别选自主要英语国家的电视节目,因此学生能从中了解和熟悉不同国别的英语的异同;此外,影视材料中出现的人物在社会地位、经济状况、教育层次等方面及语言特色都不尽相同。学生能从中感受和领略到英语的多样化特点。这对正在步入全球化进程的学生来说,无疑是非常重要的。
本教程精选了涉及英语母语国家政治、经济和文化生活等不同侧面的视频短片作为素材,每单元围绕一段主题片段,精心设计了视前阅读、视前准备和视听训练三大教学环节。选题广泛、选材真实、语言多样化,在练习编排和设计上既重视语言微技能训练,又特别注意培养学生的评判性思维能力和深度跨文化交流能力。
本教程可供大学英语专业学生使用,也可供其他中、高级英语爱好者使用。
Unit 1 Abraham Lincoln
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 2 Zoo Life
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit3 EQ vs. IQ
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 4 Boldly Go (Ⅰ)
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 5 Boldly Go (Ⅱ)
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 6 NewWorlds (Ⅰ)
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 7 NewWorlds (Ⅱ)
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 8 Pyramid (Ⅰ)
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 9 Pyramid (Ⅱ)
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 10 Pyramid (Ⅲ)
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 11 Dance with Bears & Polar Bears' Survival Threatened
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 12 Seven Blue Jeans & Sports Wear Goes into Fashion
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 13 Enrique Iglesias' Dream Comes True & Middle East Maestro
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 14 Online Wodd Cup vs. TV & US Weekly Editor-in-Chief
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 15 Speak up with Confidence & McGraw Hill Story
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Unit 16 New Mars Discoveries & Muslim Women's Rights in Kuwait
Part A Preview Reading
Part B Preview Preparatory Work
Part C Viewing and Exercises
Appendix Transcript
Unit 1 Abraham Lincoln
Unit 2 Zoo Life
Unit 3 EQvs. IQ
Unit 4 Boldly Go (Ⅰ)
Unit 5 Boldly Go (Ⅱ)
Unit 6 New Worlds (Ⅰ)
Unit 7 New Worlds (Ⅱ)
Unit 8 Pyramid (Ⅰ)
Unit 9 Pyramid (Ⅱ)
Unit 10 Pyramid (Ⅲ)
Unit 11 Dance with Bears & Polar Bears' Survival Threatened
Unit 12 Seven Blue Jeans & Sports Wear Goes into Fashion
Unit 13 Enrique lglesias' Dream Comes True & Middle East Maestro
Unit 14 Online World Cup vs. TV & US Weekly Editor-in-Chief
Unit 15 Speak up with Confidence & McGraw Hill Story
Unit 16 New Mars Discoveries & Muslim Women's Rights in Kuwait