Unit 1 Olympic Mascots
Ⅰ Text A: The Mascots of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Ⅱ. Text B : A Brief History of the Olympic Mascots
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Simple Present Tense
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: Application Form
Unit 2 Art Appreciation
Ⅰ. Text A: Looking at Art
Ⅱ. Text B: Chinese Knots
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Past Progressive Tense
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: A Short Letter
Unit 3 Dressing Fashion
Ⅰ Text A: Fashion Style
Ⅱ. Text B: Shape
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Past Perfect Tense
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: R6sum6
Unit 4 Watercolor Painting
Ⅰ Text A: The Development of Watercolor Painting in America
Ⅱ. Text B: Colonial Artists
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Passive Voice
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: Certificate
Unit 5 Greek Sculpture
Ⅰ Text A: The Art of Greek Sculpture
Ⅱ. Text B: The Romans Preserved Greek Culture
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Modal Verbs
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: Business Card
Unit 6 American Music
Ⅰ. TextA: Jazz (1)
Ⅱ. TextB: Jazz (2)
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Consistency of Subject and Predicate
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: An Application Letter
Unit 7 Environmental Design
Ⅰ Text A: The Ornamental Aesthetics
Ⅱ. Text B: On Garden
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Present Participle
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: E-mail
Unit 8 Religious Architecture
Ⅰ. Text A: Byzantine Art
Ⅱ. Text B: Gothic Art
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Comparative Degree and Superlative Degree
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: Business Letter
Unit 9 Famous Paintings
Ⅰ . Text A: Why Vincent van Gogh Painted Sunflowers
Ⅱ. Text B: Claude Monet and Serial Paintings
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Relative Pronouns
Ⅴ. Guided Writing: General Rules of Formal Invitation
Unit 10 City Design
Ⅰ. Text A: City Reforms in the
United States
Ⅱ. Text B: City in the
United States
Ⅲ. Listening and Speaking
Ⅳ. Grammar: The Relative Adverbs
Ⅴ. Guided Writing : Poster and Postcard
Key to the Exercises
参考译文
Glossary
Acknowledgement