英语.3:高职高专版

unit 1 education in the air . 1

integrated skills development i

passage a. open education 1

b. do some majors have a gender bias? 6

applied writing application form 12

grammar focus comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs 14

merry learning 17

words & phrases 18

unit 2 western holidays 21

integrated skills development 21

passage a. christmas 21

b. april fool 26

applied writing visiting card, christmas card and

new year's card 32

grammar focus superlative degree of adjectives and adverbs 35

merry learning 38

words & phrases 38

unit 3 social customs 41

integrated skills development 41

passage a. different cultures and different customs 41

.b. travel manners 45

applied writing sign and poster 51

grammar focus attributive clause 52

merry learning 54

words & phrases 55

unit 4 how to use a bank 57

integrated skills development 57

passage a. banking services 57

b. us monetary system 61

applied writing check and draft 68

grammar focus subject clause 71

merry learning 72

words & phrases 73

unit 5 how does the stock exchange work? 77

integrated skills development 77

passage a. the stockbroker 77

b. stock 81

applied writing prospectus 88

grammar focus adverbial clauses of time, space, condition

and concession 89

merry learning 91

words & phrases 91

test one (unit 1 — unit 5) 93

unit 6 do you follow ads? 103

integrated skills development 103

passage a. the power of persuasion 103

b. advertising: the selling of a product 108

applied writing classified ads 113

grammar focus adverbial clauses of manner and comparison .. 115

merry learning 117

words & phrases 117

unit 7 are you a football fan? 121

integrated skills development 121

passage a. the most dramatic cup final wembley 121

b. the professional footballer 127

applied writing timetable and programme 134

grammar focus adverbial clauses of cause, result and purpose 137

merry learning 138

words & phrases 139

unit 8 food culture 141

integrated skills development 141

passage a. eat like french women 141

b. business lunch and culture 145

applied writing advertisement of sale 150

grammar focus present and past participles used as

attributive 152

merry learning 155

words & phrases 155

unit 9 online smiley face 159

integrated skills development 159

passage a. online smiley face 159

b. agog over google 165

applied writing operating instructions 171

grammar focus infinitives as object, adverbial and attributive 174

merry learning 175

words & phrases 176

unit 10 do they save time or waste time? 179

integrated skills development 179

passage a. overload: more time is lesstime 179

b. if microsoft built cars 185

applied writing trouble shooting guide 191

grammar focus object complement 195

merry learning 196

words & phrases 196

test two (unit 6 — unit 10) 199

vocabulary 209

phrases ... 222