21st Century Graduate English Reading and Appreciation (1)

Author: Niuyajun, Shi Xinmin
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: "Reading and Appreciation" is one of the core textbooks in the "21st Century Graduate English" series. It is a comprehensive reading textbook compiled in accordance with the requirements of the "Teaching Syllabus for English (Foreign Language) for Non-English Major Graduate Students" issued by the Ministry of Education (formerly the State Education Commission). The series consists of 3 volumes. Volumes 1 and 2 are intended for the master's level, while Volume 3 is designed for the doctoral level. Each of Volumes 1 and 2 comprises 16 units. Each unit is divided into two related texts, A and B. For convenience, each lesson provides a vocabulary list, phonetic transcriptions, Chinese definitions, text notes, and exercises. Additionally, the average length of each text is approximately 1,600 words, and the word count is indicated at the end of each text to help readers monitor and assess their reading speed.