本書共有八個單元,每個單元分為以下部分: Learning Objectives:列出單元學習目標,使學生明確本單元學習重點。 Research Study:根據本單元主題設置預習任務,引導學生利用網路資源進行信息檢索,並通過對所得資料的整理、分析、思考,培養學生自主學習能力及解決實際問題的能力,為進入本單元學習打下基礎。 Warm-up:以圖片、音頻、視頻、小活動等形式導入單元主題。預熱單元核心辭彙、短語,夯實學生語言基礎,激發學生學習興趣,調動其學習的主觀能動性。 Text A:A篇文章重點訓練學生的精讀能力。精心選取與單元主題相關的各種題材的文章,選材兼顧視野的廣度和思維的深度,符合當代大學生的認知和興趣所在。文章配套的「核心辭彙」「短語」「專有名詞」「長難句」等板塊幫助學生全面掌握篇章基礎知識。課後練習形式多樣,同時兼顧大學英語四級考試題型。 Text B:B篇文章重點訓練學生的泛讀能力。精心選取滿足大學生思想、情感和學習等多維度需求的主題文章。配以「閱讀理解」「辭彙訓練」等題型,滿足學生基礎語言的訓練。 Writing About It:從寫字詞,到寫句子,最後到寫段落,逐步提高任務難度。通過線索引導學生對所給主題進行頭腦風暴,啟迪學生的批判性思維、組建篇章結構及寫作輸出的能力。 Mini-project:針對主題及A、B篇文章的講解,緊密結合實際生活,編寫成小型的任務作業,分步引導學生利用所學,通過調研、討論等手段完成具體的實踐任務。調動學生課下自主學習的積極性,培養其團隊合作意識。 Review Checklist:針對本單元學習重點進行分類總結,並可掃描二維碼進入單元自測及核心辭彙測試程序,幫助學生自檢學習效果,完成自我評價。
作者介紹
編者:齊鵬//尹翎鷗//許娜|責編:王赫男|總主編:王志
目錄
Unit 1 Wireless Communication Warm-up Text A Wireless Wearables Text B How cell phones are changing Africa? Writing About It Mini-project Conduct a Survey on the Use of the Internet Review Checklist Unit 2 Green Business Warm-up Text A Rainforest Chic:Green Economics in the Amazon Text B Seikatsu Club:A Japanese Housewife Organization Writing About It Mini-project Conduct a Survey on Setting Up Green Business Review Checklist Unit 3 Challenges in Our Time Warm-up Text A Ending Childhood Obesity Is a Global Challenge Text B Will we run out of water? Writing About It Mini-project Conduct a Survey on the Global Challenges Review Checklist Unit 4 Chinese Etiquette Warm-up Text A Chinese Traditional Etiquette and Courtesy Text B Table Manners in China Writing About It Mini-project Conduct a Survey on the Chinese Social Etiquette Review Checklist Unit 5 Stress and Depression Warm-up Text A Young and Depressed Text B Stress and College Students Writing About It Mini-project Conduict a Survey on the Possible Campus Depression Review Checklist Unit 6 Culture Shock Warm-up Text A Public and Private Schools in the U.S. Text B An American Finding Her Chinese Face Writing About It Mini-project Conduct a Survey on Culture Shock Review Checklist Unit 7 Emotional Intelligence Warm-up Text A 6 Ways to Raise Your Emotional Intelligence Text B Can emotional intelligence be learned? Writing About It Mini-project Conduct a Survey on the Low or High EI Review Checklist Unit 8 Employment and Jobs
Warm-up Text A How can you make a good career choice? Text B 7 Biggest Job Interview Blunders Writing About It Mini-project Conduct a Survey on a Job Interview Review Checklist