美语从头学:高级全册
《美语从头学 - 高级篇(全)》是一套系统、专业的美式英语进阶课程,专为有一定基础、想提升到高级水平的学习者打造。
Lesson 1 Let's Visit New York!
Lesson 1 Let's Visit New York!
This is by far the most wonderful thing that has ever happened to me.
Lesson 2 The Amish
Lesson 2 The Amish
We did not clean the school yard out of choice but because we were being punished by our teacher.
Lesson 6 Table Manners in Anglo-America
Lesson 6 Table Manners in Anglo-America
We all like our math teacher because she helps steer us through difficult algebra problems.
Lesson 3 Indoor Pollution
Lesson 3 Indoor Pollution
If we do not do anything about the air pollution we will not be able to breathe fresh air anymore.
Lesson 4 Pizza, Please!
Lesson 4 Pizza, Please!
Patty and Henry along with their parents came to our family's barbecue.
Lesson 5 Hot Animals around the World: Chameleons
Lesson 5 Hot Animals around the World: Chameleons
The pretty girl caught the eye of all the boys on the beach.
Lesson 11 English in the Caribbean
Lesson 11 English in the Caribbean
English is spoken as a native or second language in many former British colonies.
Lesson 10 Marlena Smalls and The Gullah: The Revival of a Unique Community
Lesson 10 Marlena Smalls and The Gullah: The Revival of a Unique Community
Marlena Smalls dreams of spreading the Gullah language customs and songs.
Lesson 12 The Louvre: The World's Best Museum?
Lesson 12 The Louvre: The World's Best Museum?
The Louvre is considered by many to be the world's best museum of art.
Lesson 7 The Delights of South Island
Lesson 7 The Delights of South Island
The solar system comprises the sun nine planets comets and many space rocks.
Lesson 9 Why Is Basketball So Popular?
Lesson 9 Why Is Basketball So Popular?
There is no accounting for tastes.
Lesson 13 The Ivy League Schools: Excellence in Education
Lesson 13 The Ivy League Schools: Excellence in Education
The first permanent English settlement in the New World was at Plymouth Bay.
Lesson 14 Alpine Treasures
Lesson 14 Alpine Treasures
The Alps stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Ural Mountains.
Lesson 8 Ireland's Contribution to English
Lesson 8 Ireland's Contribution to English
When it comes to skyscrapers Chicago is second to none.
Lesson 15 Webcams: Electronics Tool or the End of Privacy?
Lesson 15 Webcams: Electronics Tool or the End of Privacy?
A webcam is a compound word formed from "web" and "cam".
Lesson 16 When Is the Best Time?
Lesson 16 When Is the Best Time?
Some people claim that time does not really exist.
Lesson 18 Hot Animals Around the World: The Koala
Lesson 18 Hot Animals Around the World: The Koala
Koala exhibits attract many people to zoos.
Lesson 17 Precious and Semi-Precious Stones
Lesson 17 Precious and Semi-Precious Stones
Precious and semi-precious stones adorn rings and other jewelry.
Lesson 19 Asian Americans
Lesson 19 Asian Americans
The percentage of Asian Americans grew faster than any other population segment in the 1990 census.
Lesson 20 Scourge of the Plains: Tornadoes
Lesson 20 Scourge of the Plains: Tornadoes
Ellen Mae stepped out of her two-story home in central Illinois.
Lesson 21 What's So Big about Moby Dick?
Lesson 21 What's So Big about Moby Dick?
A pretty young lady went swimming alone off the coast of New England in twilight.
Lesson 24 Coffee or Tea Break?
Lesson 24 Coffee or Tea Break?
Travelers to English-speaking countries must adjust to differences between British and American English.
Lesson 22 Boston: Hearth of American Culture
Lesson 22 Boston: Hearth of American Culture
Boston represents American culture and values.
Lesson 25 Earthquake Precautions
Lesson 25 Earthquake Precautions
A loud noise woke me out of a sound sleep.
Lesson 23 Paper's Long March
Lesson 23 Paper's Long March
The 1980s brought the first wave of the modern computer and electronics revolution.
Lesson 26 Berries: Nature's Natural Desserts
Lesson 26 Berries: Nature's Natural Desserts
Mother sits down to prepare a nutritious breakfast.
Lesson 27 The Global Proliferation of English
Lesson 27 The Global Proliferation of English
More people speak Mandarin as their native tongue than any other language.
Lesson 28 Tips on English Body Language
Lesson 28 Tips on English Body Language
Mr. Garcia from Madrid spoke English to Mr. Patton from Vancouver.
Lesson 31 The Fine Art of Giving
Lesson 31 The Fine Art of Giving
Ralph gave Lisa steak knives for her birthday.
Lesson 29 The Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Lesson 29 The Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Most people fear public speaking more than life-threatening scenarios.
Lesson 30 New Orleans: Birthplace of Jazz
Lesson 30 New Orleans: Birthplace of Jazz
New Orleans is nicknamed Crescent City due to its location.
Lesson 32 Professional Telephone Etiquette
Lesson 32 Professional Telephone Etiquette
A rude telephone conversation can hurt business prospects.
Lesson 33 Did You Remember Your Tickets?
Lesson 33 Did You Remember Your Tickets?
Robert and Michael left their apartment in a rush.
Lesson 34 English Small Talk Topics: What Is OK and What Is Not?
Lesson 34 English Small Talk Topics: What Is OK and What Is Not?
When in Rome do as the Romans do.
Lesson 36 Vancouver: Asia's Newest City
Lesson 36 Vancouver: Asia's Newest City
Vancouver is in Canada on the Pacific coast.
Lesson 38 Learning How to Apologize
Lesson 38 Learning How to Apologize
What are the hardest words to pronounce in English.
Lesson 37 The Germanic Languages
Lesson 37 The Germanic Languages
Most people have heard of the Tower of Babel story in the Bible.
Lesson 35 Hot Animals around the World: The Panda
Lesson 35 Hot Animals around the World: The Panda
Some countries have adopted an animal as a kind of national mascot.