Connect English 6 articles Connect university common phrases (710 points)

Author: Ma Dehe et al. (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
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Seeing the title of this book, you might have a big question: Can six articles cover all the common phrases used in universities? Phrases are one of the key aspects of English learning. Only by mastering common English phrases and familiarizing yourself with their sentence structures and usage can you use them with ease. Some people believe that phrase mastery can be achieved through simple memorization, leading to quick breakthroughs in a short time. However, this method lacks contextual understanding, making it dull and ineffective, often yielding minimal results. Others think that phrase recognition can be achieved naturally through extensive reading, but when exams are approaching, it often feels like distant water cannot quench immediate thirst. If only a few articles covered the common phrases outlined in the curriculum, wouldn’t this be both beneficial for contextual understanding and rapid memorization, achieving the best of both worlds?
The book in your hands avoids the shortcomings of both methods while combining their strengths, creating a complementary advantage. It selects a small number of natural and authentic articles, covering the most commonly used phrases in college English. It opens the magical door to rapidly expand your phrase vocabulary and contextual understanding, and we believe that after reading this book, you will benefit greatly!
Selected Authentic and Natural Articles
The six articles are carefully selected and polished by foreign experts, ensuring natural and engaging language with compelling plots and a sense of fun. This completely overcomes the flaws of some similar books that merely list phrases from the curriculum, forcing together awkward combinations that make the reading experience dull and confusing.
Comprehensive Coverage of Common Phrases
Through computer analysis of the frequency of phrase usage in past exams, we have selected the most common phrases in college English and included them in 30 exercises within the six articles. Each phrase is accompanied by a Chinese translation, ensuring effective coverage and rapid mastery.
Classic Examples to Strengthen Memory
As Xu Guozhang, a renowned English educator, said, “I believe the best way to learn is through phrases or sentences… If you learn vividly, you will remember vividly.” To this end, we have also strictly selected up-to-date and practical examples from multiple perspectives, further enriching your understanding of phrases in context.
Professional Voice Recording for Combined Listening and Reading
Psychologists say that 25% of memory comes from visual input, 15% from auditory input, and combining the two can achieve a 65% effect. Therefore, each article is accompanied by a reading performed by professional native speakers, allowing you to combine listening and reading for a holistic improvement in listening, speaking, reading, and memorization.
With the meticulous selection of multiple foreign experts and the dedicated participation of several renowned domestic professors, we believe this book is more lively and engaging than any phrase manual and more targeted, readable, and up-to-date than any other reading material.
This book is the essence of the original “Six Articles Covering College Common Phrases”. Compared to the original, this edition is in a compact, portable format with more comprehensive and refined content, making it even more convenient for readers to study and learn.