大学英语:上册+2

内容简介

《大学英语》是一套以、立体化培养学生各语语言基础能力为编写目的的教材，是专业用途英语的尝于高等院校中外合作项目的本科生英语教学，也可用于有出国需求的硕士生参考用书或作为普通高校大学英语教学辅助用书。 《大学英语》共上下两册。本书为上册，课文内容以人文话题为主，侧重学生的听、说能力的培养，同时补充英国文化常识，巩固语法知识。本书内容共有16个单元，分别围绕生活态度、人生哲理、工作伦理、心理教育、经典回顾、健康知识、语言变迁、社会热点八个大学生感兴趣的话题展开，使学生在学的同时，获得人文素养的提升。 每个单元主体内括五大板块：文化之旅、综合阅读、际、语法知识、写作练个单元的教学内容可在一周的教学时间内完成。

目录

Unit 1 The Role of Humour 1 Section One Culture Smart 1 A Brief Introduction to the United Kingdom 1 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 2 The Role of Humour 2 Notes 3 Vocabulary 4 Exercises 5 Section Three Spe Practice 7 Section Four Grammar 8 Sentence Structure 8 Section Five Writing Practice 8 Letter 8 Unit 2 Two Ways of Lo at Life 10 Section One Culture Smart 10 The English Character 10 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 11 Two Ways of Lo at Life 11 Notes 13 Vocabulary 13 Exercises 14 Section Three Spe Practice 16 Section Four Grammar 17 Basic Sentence Patterns 17 Section Five Writing Practice 17 Cover letter 17 Unit 3 I Wish You Bad Luck 19 Section One Culture Smart 19 Constitutional Monarchy 19 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 20 I Wish You Bad Luck 20 Notes 22 Vocabulary 23 Exercises 25 Section Three Spe Practice 27 Section Four Grammar 27 Subject-Verb Concord 27 Section Five Writing Practice 28 Of cial Letter 28 Unit 4 Why Don't People Do What's Good for Them? 29 Section One Culture Smart 29 The British Parliament 29 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 30 Why Don't People Do What's Good for Them? 30 Notes 31 Vocabulary 32 Exercises 33 Section Three Spe Practice 35 Section Four Grammar 35 Countable Nouns 35 Section Five Writing Practice 36 E- 36 Unit 5 Why Not 38 Section One Culture Smart 38 The British Educational System 38 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 39 Why Not 39 Notes 41 Vocabulary 41 Exercises 42 Section Three Spe Practice 44 Section Four Grammar 44 Uncountable Noun 44 Section Five Writing Practice 45 Verbal Noti cation 45 Unit 6 Work-life Balance 47 Section One Culture Smart 47 The British Press 47 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 48 Work-life Balance 48 Notes 50 Vocabulary 50 Exercises 52 Section Three Spe Practice 53 Section Four Grammar 54 Article 54 Section Five Writing Practice 55 Written Notice 55 Unit 7 When Homework is Useless 56 Section One Culture Smart 56 The British Economy 56 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 57 When Homework is Useless 57 Notes 59 Vocabulary 60 Exercises 61 Section Three Spe Practice 63 Section Four Grammar 63 Pronouns and Referencing 63 Section Five Writing Practice 64 Memorandum 64 Unit 8 The Child, the Tablet and the Developing Mind 65 Section One Culture Smart 65 The British Sports & Games 65 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 66 The Child, the Tablet and the Developing Mind 66 Notes 68 Vocabulary 68 Exercises 69 Section Three Spe Practice 71 Section Four Grammar 71 Present Tense 71 Section Five Writing Practice 72 Curriculum Vitae 72 Unit 9 Voice of Courage 74 Section One Culture Smart 74 The British Music 74 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 75 Voice of Courage 75 Notes 77 Vocabulary 77 Exercises 79 Section Three Spe Practice 81 Section Four Grammar 81 Past Tense 81 Section Five Writing Practice 82 Poster 82 Unit 10 Silent Spring 83 Section One Culture Smart 83 The British Legal System 83 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 84 Silent Spring 84 Notes 85 Vocabulary 86 Exercises 87 Section Three Spe Practice 89 Section Four Grammar 89 Future Tense 89 Section Five Writing Practice 90 Leave 90 Unit 11 Six Simple Changes You Can Make to Prevent Breast Cancer 92 Section One Culture Smart 92 The British Welfare System 92 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 93 Six Simple Changes You Can Make to Prevent Breast Cancer 93 Notes 95 Vocabulary 95 Exercises 96 Section Three Spe Practice 98 Section Four Grammar 99 The Passive Voice 99 Section Five Writing Practice 99 Letter of Invitation 99 Unit 12 Everything You Need to Know about Influenza 101 Section One Culture Smart 101 Leisure Time for Britons 101 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 102 Everything You Need to Know about In uenza 102 Notes 104 Vocabulary 104 Exercises 105 Section Three Spe Practice 107 Section Four Grammar 108 Modal Verb 108 Section Five Writing Practice 108 Letter of Acceptance 108 Unit 13 Lost for Words 110 Section One Culture Smart 110 The British Holidays & Festivals 110 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 111 Lost for Words 111 Notes 113 Vocabulary 113 Exercises 114 Section Three Spe Practice 116 Section Four Grammar 117 Subjunctive Mood 117 Section Five Writing Practice 117 Letter of Complaint 117 Unit 14 The Benefits of Being Bilingual 119 Section One Culture Smart 119 The British Literature (1) 119 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 120 The Bene ts of Being Bilingual 120 Notes 122 Vocabulary 122 Exercises 124 Section Three Spe Practice 125 Section Four Grammar 126 In nitive 126 Section Five Writing Practice 127 Letter of Congratulation 127 Unit 15 Why It's Awesome to be Awkward 128 Section One Culture Smart 128 The British Literature (2) 128 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 129 Why It's Awesome to be Awkward 129 Notes 131 Vocabulary 131 Exercises 132 Section Three Spe Practice 134 Section Four Grammar 135 -ing Participle 135 Section Five Writing Practice 135 Letter of Apology 135 Unit 16 Life's Third Act 137 Section One Culture Smart 137 Food and Drinks in the U K 137 Section Two Comprehensive Reading 138 Life's Third Act 138 Notes 140 Vocabulary 140 Exercises 141 Section Three Spe Practice 143 Section Four Grammar 144 -ed Participle 144 Section Five Writing Practice 144 Thank-you Letter 144 References 146