英文共同题名：A course in essential English

目录
Unit 1
Text: Alienation and the Internet
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: Technology Rewrites the Book
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Reasoning and Analyzing(Ⅰ): Analyze Compound Words
Self-Assessment
Unit 2
Text: Do You Speak Body Language
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: The“Eyes” Have It: The Fundamentals of Eye Contact
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Reasoning and Analyzing(Ⅱ): Translating
Self-Assessment
Unit 3
Text: The Battle against Beauty and Truth
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: For the Pennsylvania Dutch, a Long Tradition Fades
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Creating Structure for Input and Output(Ⅰ): Summarizing
Self-Assessment
Unit 4
Text: The Design of Your Life
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: Design—the Next Frontier
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Creating Structure for Input and Output(Ⅱ): Highlighting
Self-Assessment
Unit 5
Text: Using a Discipline System to Promote Learning
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: Teacher and Students Scale the Heights
Furthler Work
Learning to Learn: Creating Structure for Input and Output(Ⅲ): Taking Notes
Self-Assessment
Unit 6
Text: The Bloody Crossroads of Grammarand Politics
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: People Who Become Words
Further Work
Leaming to Learn: Overcoming Limitations in Speaking and Writing(Ⅰ): Using Mime and Gesture
Self-Assessment
Unit 7
Text: Reconsidering Lear
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: Denise Mina and the Rise of scottish Detective Fiction
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Overcoming Limitations in Speaking and Writing(Ⅱ): Getting Help
Self-Assessment
Unit 8
Text: Three Hours of Fear and Hope
Linguistic Comnpetence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: Emergency Landing Televised on JetBlue Flight
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Overcoming Limitations in Speaking and Writing(Ⅲ): Selecting the Topic
Self-Assessment
Unit 9
Text: Where Marie Antoinette Played, Before the Deluge
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: Heritage Survives a Complicated Past in Lviv, Ukraine
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Overcoming Limtations in Speaking and Writing(Ⅳ): Switching to Chinese
Self-Assessment
Unit 10
Text: In Sickness, in Health
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: My Miraculous Family
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Overcoming Limitations in Speaking and Writing(Ⅴ): Coining Words
Self-Assessment
Unit 11
Text: Contemporary American Graffiti
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: Style, Technique, and Cultural Piracy: Never Bite the Hand that Feeds You
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Overcoming Limitations in Speaking and Writing(Ⅵ): Adjusting or Approximating the Message
Self-Assessment
Unit 12
Text: Lifeline
Linguistic Competence
Skill Development
Supplementary Reading: What Pilots can Teach Hospitals about Patient Safety
Further Work
Learning to Learn: Overcoming Limitations in Speaking and Writing(Ⅶ): Using a Circumlocution or Synonym
Self-Assessment
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