本套教材分上、下两册,根据教育部最新制定的“大学英语教学要求”,汲取国内外英语口语教学成果,并结合作者多年教学经验编写而成。《大学英语口语教程(上册)》是上册,共12章,主要内容包括:会谈中的问候、开始和结束,询问,邀请,就医,购物,计划和意图,旅行,表达情感,发表,对话技巧,争议处理,表达偏好等。每章都包括沟通技巧和主题讨论两部分。
Unit 1 Making Small Talks
Part A Communicative Skills: Greetings / Openings and Closings
Part B Topic Discussion: The Pleasures of Life
Unit 2 Public Concerns
Part A Communicative Skills: Asking for Information
Part B Topic Discussion: Computers and Internet
Unit 3 Inviting People
Part A Communicative Skills: How to Make Invitations
Part B Topic Discussion: Food
Unit 4 Taking Care of Yourself
Part A Communicative Skills: Communicating with A Doctor
Part B Topic Discussion: Stress
Unit 5 Shopping
Part A Communicative Skills: Communicating with Shop Assistant
Part B Topic Discussion: Clothing
Unit 6 I’ve Made up My Mind
Part A Communicative Skills: Talking about Plans and Intentions
Part B Topic Discussion: Aims in Life
Unit 7 Travel
Part A Communicative Skills: Expressing Your Travelling Ideas
Part B Topic Discussion: Sports
Unit 8 Emotion
Part A Communicative Skills: Expressing Your Feelings
Part B Topic Discussion: Fears
Unit 9 You Have a Say
Part A Communicative Skills: Voicing Opinions and Views
Part B Topic Discussion: Good Teachers
Unit 10 Controlling the Conversation
Part A Communicative Skills: Getting People’s Attention and Interrupting
Part B Topic Discussion: Marriage and Wedding
Unit 11 Controversy
Part A Communicative Skills: Agreeing and Disagreeing
Part B Topic Discussion: Television
Unit 12 Likes and Dislikes
Part A Communicative Skills: Stating Preferences
Part B Topic Discussion: What Kind of Person are You?
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