The Same World - 100 English Sentences

Author: Chen Lin
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: "100 English Sentences for the Same World" is part of the "The Same World English" series; its sequels are "300 English Sentences for the Same World" and "600 English Sentences for the Same World." The features of "100 English Sentences for the Same World" are as follows:
1. It is a textbook designed for complete beginners or learners who have studied some English but have forgotten much of it, primarily intended for self-study.
2. Its learning goal is to master over 100 simple phrases that can be used in daily interactions with foreign friends, ensuring you can understand and use them effectively.
3. The main learning method involves repeatedly listening to the audio recordings and mimicking the pronunciation until you can fluently memorize the sentences, enabling you to use them spontaneously in appropriate situations. On this basis, you can apply certain sentence patterns from the textbook using the supplementary word lists provided in the appendix.
4. This book completely avoids grammar and phonetics theory, relying instead on " and on-the-spot application." Below each word in a sentence, the meaning is provided in parentheses, followed by the Chinese translation of the sentence. This is done to help beginners understand that the word order in English sentences is different from that in Chinese.
5. There is no requirement for spelling words; only the ability to read the sentences aloud is needed. Alternatively, you may only need to memorize and use the sentences without recognizing the specific words, or there is no requirement to write them.
6. The book covers daily life topics such as greetings and small talk, polite expressions, casual conversations, asking for directions, personal and family matters, helping others, taking taxis, shopping in malls, and farewells. The language is easy to learn and the content is practical. Additionally, it introduces some Western customs.