College English External Reporting External Journal Reading Teaching Reference Manual

Author: Du Mu Yi Wan
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: "College English External Newspapers and Magazines Reading Course" is a textbook specially compiled for college English students. The book selects 49 articles from 17 major recent news publications in the UK and the US, organized into 12 thematic units. The content includes: political systems, education and health, family and marriage, literature and sports, enterprises and economy, social issues, hot news, science and technology, and military affairs. The selected articles are of high quality, typical in content, rich in language, interesting, and have long-lasting relevance. The textbook emphasizes the development of skills. The "Knowledge Introduction" section provides social and cultural background related to the texts, while the "Language Brief" section introduces the characteristics of modern newspaper and magazine English in conjunction with the articles. The purpose of these two major sections is to build two bridges, helping readers enter the realm of reading external publications with ease. This book is the teaching reference manual for "College English External Newspapers and Magazines Reading Course."