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英语二自学教程
Contents
Unit 1 The Power of Language 2
Text A Critical Reading 2
Text B The Language of Confidence 3
Unit 2 Mistakes to Success 4
Text A Split Milk 4
Text B The Cake 5
Unit 3 Friendship and Loyalty 6
Text A Reflections: Friendship and Loyalty 6
Text B A Tribute to the Dog 7
Unit 4 The Joy of Work 8
Text A Works Is a Blessing 8
Text B How to Start Your Own Business 9
Unit 5 Keep your Dreams Alive 10
Text A Life Is Difficult 10
Text B Begin Again 11
Unit 6 The Value of Money 12
Text A Teaching Children to Spend Pocket Money Wisely 13
Text B The Importance of Money in Life 13
Unit 7 Inner Voice 15
Text A Your Inner Voice 15
Text B Make a Good First Impression 16
Unit 8 The Great Minds 17
Text A Life without Limits 17
Text B An Unwanted Baby, Steve Jobs 18
Unit 9 Facing Life’s Challenges 20
Text A: 300 Hurdles 20
Text B A Violin with Three Strings 21
Unit 10 Ode to Public Transportation 22
Text A: The Importance of Public Transportation 22
Text B: Personal Advantages of Taking Public Transportation 24
Unit 11 Cyber World 25
Text A Cyber Love 25
Text B The Impact of the Internet on Society 27
Unit 12 A Break from Life 28
Text A Feeling Free 28
Text B Self-esteem and Body Image 29
Unit 1 The Power of Language
A Famous Quote
Language is the dress of thought.
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), British man of letters, one of the most outstanding figures of the 18th century in England. He made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Johnson has been described as “arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history.”
Text A Critical Reading
Pre-reading Questions
Do you usually challenge the idea an author represents? What do you think is active reading?
What suggestions do you expect the author will give on reading critically?
Critical reading applies to non-fiction writing in which the author puts forth a position or seeks to make a statement. Critical reading is
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