English Speaking Course. 2

Author: Yang Wenwen
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: "English Speaking Course" consists of 4 volumes, designed for English majors at undergraduate level and is part of the "Knowledge Seeking College English Series Textbooks." The course aims to reflect the characteristics of daily spoken English in English-speaking countries, with selected materials emphasizing novelty and colloquialism. The content, difficulty level, and training methods of the 4 volumes are arranged in a step-by-step, divergent extension, with each volume interlinked yet having its own focus. This book is the 2nd volume, intended for the second semester of the first year for English majors. The entire book focuses on communicative function training, organizing various classroom activities for students, accompanied by vivid illustrations, immersing them in simulated living environments to express their thoughts and feelings in English. At the same time, it provides relevant cultural information to help students independently improve their cultural awareness; it designs learner-centered communicative activities, following the principles of classroom organization, offering easy-to-implement materials for teachers and engaging topics for students. Each unit in the book includes the following sections: Introduction, Aims, Starting Steps, Tips for Learning, Creative Activities, Extension, and Evaluation.