Graduate Comprehensive English.3

Author: Lu Youxiao
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: This book consists of eight units, each including one main text and two supplementary reading articles. It emphasizes the training of fundamental language skills and the development of practical language abilities. Therefore, each unit's main text is followed by a large number of exercises, including Answering Questions (Comprehension Questions), Topic Discussion (Topics for Discussion), Vocabulary, Cloze, Translation, and Writing. The interpreting skills (Translating Skills) in each unit highlight the book's features. This section briefly introduces some theoretical knowledge in the field of interpreting and outlines the practical application of interpreting skills through case analysis. Additionally, it provides some interpreting examples for students to appreciate, further enhancing their practical English proficiency. Each unit also includes additional materials (Additional Work) and proverbs. The additional materials consist of two parts: idiomatic expressions learning and reading appreciation. The idiomatic expressions exercises are unrelated to the main text and are primarily intended for students with a solid language foundation or those preparing for international English exams. Reading appreciation mainly introduces prose, novels, and poetry with high literary value to improve students' literary cultivation. Proverbs are usually related to the main text, aiming to deepen students' cultural understanding.