American English Conversation (with CD)

Author: Wang Shaoru
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: VOA's English teaching program, with its popular American language, authentic American pronunciation, and rich content, has a significant impact on a broad range of English learners in China, especially young students. It has become an effective way for people to learn American English and practice listening and speaking skills, and has been included as an important component in the current College English Listening Tests (Levels 4-6). This series of books, dedicated to readers, selects content from newly broadcasted programs and is accompanied by MP3 audio recordings of readings by experienced VOA announcers. It will serve as a stepping stone for middle school students, college students, College English Test (Levels 4-6) takers, and adult readers who are less accustomed to using English, helping them quickly improve their listening, speaking, and reading skills. American Conversation is written by Maurice Ehout. The entire book adopts a functional communicative dialogue format, with two dialogues per lesson, each set in a specific scenario. It revolves around the life topics of an American Broadcasting Corporation reporter's interview activities, featuring broad scenarios, numerous characters, rich content, and concise language. Since the communicative dialogues in the book are closely related to daily life and highly practical, this book is particularly suitable for middle school students and readers with beginner-level English, serving as a fundamental textbook for improving American English listening and speaking skills.