作者簡介:Christine Mc Cafferty是英國教材編寫專家,其作品曾在澳大利亞、南非、中國等國家出版。她在大學期間主修英語和政治,輔修歷史和法律,碩士期間學習新聞傳媒專業(yè)。曾經(jīng)在南非、中國香港等地區(qū)教授英語,擁有豐富的教學經(jīng)驗。
目錄:
UNIT 1 Family 家庭
The support of family 家人的支持 .................................................. 2
A family reunion 一次家庭團聚 ...................................................... 5
Role call 角色困境 ......................................................................... 8
UNIT 2 School 學校
Rachel remembers 蕾切爾牢記于心 ..............................................12
Choosing where to study 去哪兒讀大學? ....................................15
Student leadership: what my first three years taught me
學生領(lǐng)導力:大學前三年教給我的 ......................................................18
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UNIT 3 Technology Has Changed Our Lives 科技改變生活
How space technology has improved life on Earth
太空科技如何改善地球生活 ................................................................22
The power of German brands 德國品牌 ........................................25
Will machines eventually put us out of work? 機器會讓人類失業(yè)嗎? ... 28
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UNIT 4 Attitudes Towards Life 生活態(tài)度
Gas-station philosopher 加油站的哲學家 .......................................32
Alice and the chipmunk 愛麗絲和花栗鼠 ........................................35
Cheerfulness 快樂的真諦 ..............................................................38 32
UNIT 5 Effective Messages 有效信息
Get your message across with a poster 用海報傳達信息 ..............42
Political cartoons 政治漫畫 ............................................................45
Great advertising campaigns 杰出的廣告宣傳 ...............................48 42
UNIT 6 Famous Speeches 著名的演講
Farewell to the Old Guard 再見了,我忠誠的衛(wèi)士們 ......................52
Luckiest man on the face of the earth 地球上最幸運的人 ..............54
Tribute to the dog 犬之頌 ..............................................................56
UNIT 7 Lessons from Nature 大自然的啟示
The fish eagle mother 魚鷹媽媽 ......................................................60
The fish I didn’t catch 逃脫之魚 .......................................................62
What nature tries to tell us 大自然的諄諄教誨 ............