21st Century College English Reading and Writing Course (3) Reader with Disc

Author: Wang Yimei, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book is synchronized with "College English Reading and Writing Course (Book 3 for the 21st Century)," consisting of ten units. Each unit includes six parts: Warm-up Test, Unit Overview, Background Knowledge, Textual Close Reading; ( means "" in Chinese, which should be translated as "" in English); and Exquisite Short Passages for Fast Reading. Each part strengthens the learning and mastery of relevant knowledge through different approaches, emphasizing the continuity and complementarity of pre-class, in-class, and post-class processes. Particularly in the Textual Close Reading section, the content is rich and is divided into three major parts—Text A, Text B, and Text C—according to the course sequence. This allows readers to grasp the course content through detailed explanations and exercises, including unit overviews, textual analysis, detailed annotations and memory techniques for key vocabulary and phrases, differentiation of easily confused words, explanations of difficult sentences, text translation, and answers and explanations for after-class exercises. Through studying this book, readers can achieve the goals of guidance, learning, and examination preparation. It not only assists teachers in classroom instruction but also helps students with pre-class and post-class learning. Additionally, it enhances ( means "exam-taking ability" in Chinese, which should be translated as "exam-taking ability" in English) by linking examination points and knowledge points. A free copy of "Listening and Speaking Learning Plan" and a CD (MP3 format, playable on computers, DVD players, VCD players, CD players, and MP3 players) is included with the book.