Read Newspapers to See the World: A Selected Reading Course in English from the Latest British and American Newspapers

Author: Wang Yinquan
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This book has the following features: , Most of the articles selected in similar teaching materials in the past only involved the United States and the United Kingdom, while this book primarily focuses on English-speaking countries and extends its reach to all parts of the world, including reports on China in British and American newspapers. Second, the newspaper articles included in this book are very up-to-date, with the majority published between 2003 and 2005 in major British and American news media, New materials as of February 2006. Third, the articles included in this book are not only highly readable but also attempt to incorporate many relevant images to enhance their. Fourth, this book focuses on the world knowledge and international relations of recent years, reflecting many major hot issues and social phenomena, including the nuclear crisis on the Korean Peninsula, the Iraq War, the trial of Saddam Hussein, counter-terrorism, the Madrid bombing, the withdrawal of Israeli settlements, Middle Eastern suicide bombings, avian flu, Putin PK financial oligarchs, Schwarzenegger's ambition to become U.S. President, the Watergate scandal coming to light, Blair PK Chirac, and the severe gender imbalance between men and women in China, among others. Fifth, the Chinese introduction to this book is another innovative feature. The introduction content is rich and varied, with the majority being news reports compiled and published by the author over the years for domestic newspapers and magazines, which can themselves provide readers with knowledge from all aspects. Finally, although human society has entered the era of style, just as print media like newspapers have not lost their popularity despite the rise of the internet, we firmly believe that books compiled from articles in British and American newspapers will not lose their advantages of being convenient to use and easy to carry.