英语读写教程（上）

　　Unit 1 COLLEGE LIFE
　　Text 1 Hidden College Costs: Roommate Conflict
　　Structured Writing The Simple Sentence
　　Applied Writing Leaving a Message
　　Text 2 The First-Year College Experience
　　Reading Skills Understanding Signal Words (1)
　　Text 3 Coloring My Ideals
　　Grammar Focus Articles
　　Unit 2 FRIENDSHIP
　　Text 1 Who is a True Friend
　　Structured Writing The Chief Sentence Types
　　Applied Writing Asking for Leave
　　Text 2 Anatomy of Friendship
　　Reading Skills Understanding Signal Words (2)
　　Text 3 Letter to God
　　Grammar Focus Numerals
　　Unit 3 FOOD & DRINK
　　Text 1 Western Fast Food in China
　　Structured Writing Coordination Compound Sentences
　　Applied Writing Elements of Letter
　　Text 2 Chopsticks
　　Reading Skills Unders~~anding Signal Words (3)
　　Text 3 Fast Food Culture
　　Grammar Focus Nouns
　　Unit 4 HOBBY
　　Text 1 Choosing a Hobby
　　Structured Writing Coordination Parallel Construction
　　Applied Writing Styles of Letter
　　Text 2 Traveling as a Hobby
　　Reading Skills Understanding Signal Words (4)
　　Text 3 Having a Hobby
　　Grammar Focus Pronouns
　　Test Yourself (Units 1-4)
　　Unit 5 DREAMS
　　Text 1 A Battle Between Dreams and Reality
　　Structured Writing Subordination Complex Sentence
　　Applied Writing Envelope
　　Text 2 My American Dream
　　Reading Skill Understanding a Topic Sentence
　　Text 3 Dreams in Reading
　　Grammar Focus Adjectives and Adverbs
　　Unit 6 FAMILY
　　Text 1 The Power of Love to Transform and to Heal
　　Structured Writing Coordination and Subordination
　　Applied Writing Congratulations
　　Text 2 Family Types
　　Reading Skills Reading for the Main Idea (1)
　　Text 3 Traditional Family in China
　　Grammar Focus Modal Verbs
　　Unit 7 EDUCATION
　　Text 1 Educational in the East and the West
　　Structured Writing Using Pronouns
　　Applied Writing Invitation
　　Text 2 Education in Britain and the U.S.
　　Reading Skill Reading for the Main Idea (2)
　　Text 3 A Leading Figure in Chinese Education
　　Grammar Focus Simple Present Tense
　　Unit 8 HOLIDAYS
　　Text 1 Importance of Thanksgiving
　　Structured Writing Transition Signals
　　Applied Writing Notice
　　Text 2 Mother's Day
　　Reading Skill Reading for the Main Idea (3)
　　Text 3 April Fools' Day
　　Grammar Focus Simple Past Tense
　　Test Yourself (Units 5-8)
　　Unit 9 LANGUAGE LEARNING
　　Text 1 Learning Vocabulary
　　Structured Writing Arranging Sentences in Logical Order
　　Applied Writing Announcement
　　Text 2 How to study a Foreign Language (1)
　　Reading Skill Define Fact and Opinion (1)
　　Text 3 How to Study a Foreign Language (2)
　　Grammar Focus Simple Future Tense
　　Unit 10 INTERNET
　　Text 1 Is the Internet A miracle Cure for Loneliness?
　　Structured Writing Writing Concisely
　　Applied Writing Letters of Thanks
　　Text 2 Google Is Looking for the Right People
　　Reading Skill Define Fact and Opinion (2)
　　Text 3 The Internet Changes Education
　　Grammar Focus Past Future Tense
　　Unit 11 FASHION
　　Text 1 Shop Right, Look Great!
　　Structured Writing Invigorating Your Style
　　Applied Writing Greeting Cards
　　Text 2 What's Age-Appropriate?
　　Reading Skill Identifying the Authors' Purpose
　　Text 3 What Is Fashion?
　　Grammar Focus Present Perfect Tense
　　Unit 12 HAPPINESS & SUCCESS
　　Text 1 More Than One Way to the Square
　　Structured Writing Denotation and Connotation
　　Applied Writing Visiting Card
　　Text 2 If the Dream Is Big Enough
　　Reading Skill Idiomatic Expressions
　　Text 3 We Never Told Him He Couldn't Do It
　　Grammar Focus Past Perfect Tense
　　Test Yourself (Units 9-12)
　　Unit 13 LIFE STYLE
　　Text I A Well-Balaneed Life
　　Structured Writing Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers
　　Applied Writing Letter of Apology
　　Text 2 Life Tomorrow Is What You Make Today
　　Reading Skill Euphemisms
　　Text 3 Get Ready and You Have Nothing to Fear
　　Grammar Focus Future Perfect Tense
　　Unit 14 MORALS & PRINCIPLES
　　Text 1 Catch of a Lifetime
　　Structured Writing Sentence Fragment
　　Applied Writing Complaints
　　Text 2 The Importance of Being Honest
　　Reading Skill Detailed Reading
　　Text 3 Father and Son in an Earthquake
　　Grammar Focus Present Progressive Tense
　　Unit 15 MANNERS
　　Text 1 Table Manners and Customs
　　Structured Writing Figurative Language
　　Applied Writing Letter of Introduction
　　Text 2 Australian Meals
　　Reading Skill Active Reading
　　Text 3 Some Common Manners in the West
　　Grammar Focus Past Progressive Tense
　　Unit 16 TRAVEL
　　Text 1 People on the Move
　　Structured Writing Punctuation
　　Applied Writing Scholarship Application Letter
　　Text 2 Girls of Summer
　　Reading Skill Reading for the Main Idea (Review)
　　Text 3 The Ship of Dreams: The Real Titanic Story
　　Grammar Focus Present Perfect Progressive Tense
　　Test Yourself (Units 13-16)
　　Appendix 1 Phonetics
　　Appendix 2 Glossary
　　Appendix 3 Keys to Test Yourself

　　《英语读写教程（上）》针对在校大学生的语言基础、思维能力和学习兴趣的不同，材料选择首先确定了学生感兴趣的32个话题，力争在选材时做到内容丰富、题材广泛以及体裁多样。内容主要从英美等国的报刊书籍以及网络资源中选出，主要涉及语言、文化、习俗、科技、人物等，力求深入浅出。根据教学需要，编者对所选材料进行了删节、修改和简化。课文长度为500—700词左右，其重点在于加强学生的语言基本功，为后期的语言学习打下较为坚实的基础。