Self-taught English 900 Sentences

Author: Luo Anna
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book will address our common difficulties, meet our shared needs, and fulfill our collective dreams. It offers a correct understanding of English and truly reveals the intrinsic patterns of the English language, simplifying the complex and making the difficult easy. Starting with basic English knowledge, it progresses step by step. It encourages truly thinking, perceiving, and expressing in English, transforming the process from "Chinese" to "English" into a natural transition. It breaks conventional English learning methods by using the "dual-shaping" approach to filter out "known" and "unknown" elements; through "bidirectional" learning, it ensures comprehensive knowledge, enabling learners to generalize and save time, effort, and achieve efficiency. Learning anything requires a certain investment of time and energy, and learning a foreign language is an even greater endeavor. Self-Paced English 900 Phrases is designed for English beginners and those seeking to improve their spoken skills, aiming to provide the most suitable and scientific learning materials. Self-Paced English 900 Phrases not only focuses on the selection of materials but also fully considers the practical nature of English learning. While teaching fundamental English knowledge, it emphasizes the development of practical listening, speaking, and application skills. The book has the following features:
1. Lively Format, Fresh Content. The book is structured around core vocabulary, core sentences, sentence analysis, expansion and extension, classic situational dialogues, generalization, and self-assessment exercises. Building on the original "900 English Phrases," it extends and expands to include more practical sentence patterns, which is a key feature of the book. The situational dialogues selected are a blend of classic and practical, highly representative of daily communication. The exercise section also encourages learner autonomy, reinforcing knowledge while promoting generalization, enabling readers to apply what they’ve learned flexibly in real-life conversations.
2. Scientific Selection, Broad Coverage. The book follows a progressive approach, dividing the content into daily conversations, expressions of attitudes and emotions, situational dialogues, and topic discussions. The 40 topics included in these four sections are tailored to readers' levels and learning processes, covering all aspects of daily communication, clothing, food, and travel. It emphasizes a balance between learning and practicality.
3. Highly Engaging. The book incorporates English idioms, proverbs, songs, jokes, and supplementary materials to enrich learners' knowledge, allowing them to acquire natural and fluent English in a relaxed and enjoyable environment.
4. Appendices. The appendices include the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) chart, an irregular verbs list, and a brief glossary of part-of-speech abbreviations to aid self-study.
With its authentic language, comprehensive content, realistic scenarios, practical passages, and thorough summaries, Self-Paced English 900 Phrases is expected to provide a fresh and effective approach for English beginners and enthusiasts to improve their spoken skills and language expression abilities.