Travel Practical English 1: English-Chinese Contrastive (English-Chinese Contrastive)

Author: Lin Shaodun
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: This book was commissioned by the China National Tourism Administration and compiled as a trial teaching material for tourism secondary vocational and technical schools. The book is divided into 16 units, each consisting of two texts (A and B), text notes, and post-lesson exercises. Text A mostly includes short passages related to foreign affairs tourism, while Text B adopts a dialogue format, covering everyday conversations as well as possible scenarios in tourism service. The text notes provide concise explanations of the grammar and other difficult points of the lesson. The post-lesson exercises are closely integrated with the text content and grammar points.
Through studying this book, readers can learn approximately 900 vocabulary words and master the basic usage of simple present tense, present continuous tense, simple past tense, and other fundamental grammar knowledge. This series of teaching materials has been reviewed by Associate Professor Dai Zongxian of Beijing Second Foreign Languages University. The book can also serve as a foundational textbook for other tourism English training programs.