English Colloquialisms 999 (Includes Cassette)

Author: Jiang Baohua / Liu Xueyun (editors)
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book took three years from the conception of its guiding ideology to the collection of materials and the writing of its content, aiming to help students choose appropriate and suitable spoken English expressions for different occasions, audiences, contents, and intentions, thereby improving their skills and abilities in oral English communication. The book is divided into 45 units, each including 22-23 basic sentences, 2-3 sets of dialogues, cultural tips, related phrases and sentences, and exercises. The answers to the exercises are provided at the end of the book. This book has the following features: 1. Rich in information. 2. Highly practical. 3. New and popular spoken language. 4. Rich cultural background. 5. Exercises are carefully designed, diverse, and lively. This book is suitable for both beginners in English and students from vocational and technical schools, as well as English enthusiasts and professionals at all levels. For self-study purposes, basic sentence patterns, additional sentences, and related phrases are provided with Chinese translations, and difficult words in dialogues and exercises are annotated with Chinese explanations. The dialogue section is accompanied by audio tapes for students to imitate and practice.