出版時間:2008-1 出版社:高等教育 作者:本社 頁數(shù):319 字數(shù):630000
內(nèi)容概要
《商務英語綜合教程》是《高等學校商務英語系列教材》之一,本書為第1冊,共有12個單元,每單元由Warm-up Activities,Intensive Reading,Extensive Reading,Reading & Writing四大部分組成,包括日常社交、習俗、文體娛樂、學習、個體發(fā)展、科技、宗教、政治、人類與環(huán)境等等多種社會文化情景以及所涉及的各方面常識。 本書選材新穎,內(nèi)容豐富,專業(yè)面廣,難度適宜,趣味性強,可供高等學校經(jīng)貿(mào)英語專業(yè)的學生及相應水平的商務工作者與英語愛好者學習使用。
書籍目錄
Unit 1 College Life Warm-up Activities Listening & Speaking Intensive Reading Universities and Their Function Extensive Reading Feeling the Pinch Reading & Writing The College ExperienceUnit 2 Learning to Learn Warm-up Activities Listening & Speaking Intensive Reading Live and Learn Extensive Reading Speaking of Success Reading & Writing Taking Notes on Your Journey--The Art of Journal WritingUnit 3 Computer and Internet Warm-up Activities Listening & Speaking Intensive Reading The Internet in Society's Evolution Extensive Reading Alienation and the Internet Reading & Writing Is the Internet a Portal to Hell?Unit 4 Personality and Interpersonal Relationships Warm-up Activities Listening & Speaking Intensive Reading Get a Dynamic Personality for Super Success Extensive Reading The Power of Positive Thinking Reading & Writing Profits of PraiseUnit 5 Stress and Mental Health Warm-up Activities Listening & Speaking Intensive Reading Stress Extensive Reading Less Pressure, Better Performance Reading & Writing Pressure on Students Causes Social ProblemsUnit 6 Food and Health Warm-up Activities Listening & Speaking Intensive Reading The Paradox of Our Diet Extensive Reading Fast Food as Healthy Food? Reading & Writing A Dietary MinorityUnit 7 SportsUnit 8 Art and MusicUnit 9 Holidays and CelebrationsUnit 10 Travel and TourismUnit 11 JobsUnit 12 Great PeopleWords & Expressions
章節(jié)摘錄
1 The universities are schools of education,and schools of research.But theprimary reason for their existence iS not to be found either in the mere knowledgeconveyed to the students or in the mere opportunities for research afforded to themembers of the faculty. 2 The iustification for a university iS that it preserves the connection betweenknowledge and the zest of life,by uniting the young and the old in the imaginativeconsideration of learning.The university imparts information,but it imparts itimaginatively.At Ieast,this is the function which it should performfor society.A university which fails in this respect has no reason forexistence.This atmosphere of excitement,arising from imaginativeconsideration,transforms knowledge.A fact is no longer a barefact:it iS invested with alIits possibilities.It is no longer a burdenon the memory:it is energizing as the poet of our dreams,and asthe architect of our purposes. 3 Imagination iS not to be divorced from the facts:it iS a way ofilluminating the facts.It works by eliciting the general principleswhich apply to the facts,as they exist,and then by an intellectualsurvey of alternative possibilities which are consistent with thoseprinciples.It enables men to construct an intellectual vision of a newworld,and it preserves the zest of life by the suggestion of satisfyingpurposes. 4 Youth is imaginative,and if the imagination be strengthened by discipline,this energy of imagination can in great measure be preserved through life.Thetragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience,and those who are experienced have feeble imaginations.Fools act on imaginationwithout knowledge;pedants act on knowledge without imagination.The task of auniversitv iS to weId together imagination and experience. 5 These reflections upon the general functions of a university can be at oncetranslated in terms of the particular functions of a business sch001.We need notflinch from the assertion that the main function of such a school is to produce menwith a greater zest for business. 6 In a simpler world,business relations were Simpler,being based on the
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