【现代大学英语泛读】下集 - 刘洪飞西苑.pdf

前言《现代大学英语泛读》是根据国家教委1993年颁发的《高校英语教学大纲》编写的,适合大学一、二年级学生使用.本书吸收现代英语教学成果,选择真新语言材料,采用新颖实用的编写体例,体现了现代英语教学的精讲多练和注重能力培养的新观念。本书有下列特色:阅读技巧完整系统。本书25章分别对25项阅读技巧作了科学编排,使其既相互独立又首尾连贯。技巧中除了常见的训练项目外,还增加了指代词(referents) 和段落类型等章节,并首次将英语幽默专章讲练。对常用的重要项目(查读、略读、段落大意)都分两章训练,各技巧内容相互渗透,有机结合.题材广泛,体裁多样。

Unit 1 Understanding English Humor I.Read the following jokes and do the two tasks.A.Think of a suitable title for each joke; B.The ending isnotfunnyenough.Try to improve it so thatit ishumorous.Title:Onenight ahotelcaught fire,and thepeople whowere stayinginitran out in their night clothes.

5.Title: A famous evangelist(布道士)hadcometo town and the auditoriumwaspacked.For thebetterpartofanhourhedenounced(遣责)theevilsofdrink,hisimpassioned(激烈的)denunciations taking in the distillers(造酒商)and sellers,as well as the drinkers.