College English Elective Course Series Textbooks: New Economy English (with CD-ROM)

Author: Hu Chunlan
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This textbook is part of the "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan" National Planning Textbooks for General Higher Education by the Ministry of Education. The book is divided into 12 units, each consisting of four main parts: text, listening tests, answers, and supplementary reading. The material is primarily focused on contemporary, dynamic new economic sectors, such as the sports industry, tourism, corporate mergers, the technology industry, environment and economy, e-commerce, the media industry, and economic globalization. The carefully designed test exercises emphasize the training of listening and speaking skills, using the latest authentic listening materials in New Economy English from the second half of 2003 to optimize teaching effectiveness and comprehensively enhance students' professional English application abilities. The appendix includes a glossary of all vocabulary, Chinese translations of the texts and listening test exercises, as well as common terms in economic English. This textbook is highly targeted at undergraduate and graduate students in economics and English majors, but it is also suitable for students from other disciplines and readers in society who are eager to learn economic English.