中外文化导读（中英美卷）
2008-1
科学
魏先军
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本书从历史、教育、经济、政治、体育和风俗等侧面，来展示中英美的文化风貌。所选材料均来自中英美三国的官方网站、报刊、杂志和文学评沦，兼顾语言文字的水平及内容的思想性、信息性、趣味性和前瞻性。为便于学习，各篇文章都有难词注解和背景知识介绍，还设计了相应练习，供读者操练语言点和进行口语讨论。本书所配VCD光盘，可以用于视听说教学。 本书适合于普通高等学校本科大学生进行英语应用能力拓展课程的学习，同时也可供硕士研究生、英语爱好者学习与提高英语水平之用。
前言Chapter One History and People Intensive Reading Passage 1 The Living Present Passage 2 The Spirit of the English Nation Passage 3 Advice to Youth Extensive Reading Passage 1 History and People in China Passage 2 History and People in the United Kingdom Passage 3 History and People in the United States Video-Watching and Discussion Video 1 Starbucks Closes Beijing Branch Video 2 The Queens Castle Video 3 Forbidden City (1) Video 4 Forbidden City (2) Video 5 A Day with London's Community Police Video 6 Columbia Discovered America Video 7 The Truth Behind Lincoln Video 8 Cho's Video Not Revealing Video 9 Martin Luther King Video 10 Babies of the FutureChapter Two Education and Life Intensive Reading Passage 1 Learning and Personal Inclination Passage 2 Two Essays on Education and Life Passage 3 Commencement 2006, John Hopkins Extensive Reading Passage 1 Philosophy in China Passage 2 Education in the United Kingdom Passage 3 Education in the United States Video-Watching and Discussion Video 1 America's Overscheduled Kids Video 2 China Students Face Job Shortfall Video 3 Best College Values Video 4 College Costs Video 5 Getting Ahead Video 6 The Value of Learning Chinese Video 7 Teacher Turns Tragedy into Inspiration Video 8 Job Search Tips for Graduates Video 9 Need to Know Video 10 Are Libraries Sacrificing Books?Chapter Three Economy and Reform Intensive Reading Passage 1 On China's Financial System Reform Passage 2 Fuel and Fury Passage 3 Why Internet Shares Will Fall? Extensive Reading Passage 1 Economy and Reform in China Passage 2 Economy and Reform in the United Kingdom Passage 3 Economy and Reform in the United States Video-Watching and Discussion……Chapter Four Government and PolicyChapter Five Health and SportsChapter Six Festivals and Customs主要参考文献
《21世纪大学生英语拓展课程教材·中外文化导读（中英美卷）》适合于普通高等学校本科大学生进行英语应用能力拓展课程的学习，同时也可供硕士研究生、英语爱好者学习与提高英语水平之用。
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很不错的，只看了第一篇文章，觉得对拓宽知识面，增加对社会的理解很有意义。当然也是一本很好的英语阅读材料。
文章趣味性很高。
虽然属于大学英语的扩展教材，哈哈，不影响大学以上学历的人看，书的内容是正是我想了解的~~~还有一张VCD，嗯，挺好的！
这书的纸质很好~~滑滑的~满舒服的~内容也还不错~
第一次在当当网上买的书，质量很好，虽然后来没有坚持看下去。
这本书用来学英语还是可以的
学生用书，原以为是介绍风土人情的读物，原来不是，有点失望。但书本身还可以，适合学生阅读。