《读者文摘 当代英语课程 第2册 英语会话 图解文法》

VOCABULARY FOR PRELIMINARY READING PASSAGE9

PRELIMINARY READING PASSAGE13

LESSON 1-I am writing a letter14

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-The infinitive16

The present tense(indicative)17

LESSON 2-Question and answer18

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Interrogatives20

Negatives21

LESSON 3-How much and how many?22

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-The plural of nouns24

Ouantity25

LESSON 4-A friend meets the family26

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Possession28

Cardinal and ordinal numbers29

LESSON 5-They met at four o'clock30

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Simple past tense32

What is the time?33

LESSON 6-At the inn34

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-The present perfect-The past continuous36

The pluperfect37

LESSON 7-When shall I see you again?38

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Comparative and superlative of adjectives40

The simple future-The immediate future-The future perfect41

LESSON 8-On a bus42

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Adverbs44

Contractions and end questions45

LESSON 9-At the zoo46

PICTORIAL GRAM MAR-The conditional-The conditional perfect48

Impersonal verbs49

LESSON 10-At the railway station50

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Some tenses of“to be able”52

Contractions53

LESSON 11-A talk about the past54

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Reflexive pronouns56

Reciprocal pronouns57

LESSON 12-The holidays58

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Relative pronouns60

The seasons,the days,the months61

LESSON 13-At Christmas62

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-The imperative64

Relative pronouns again,special uses65

LESSON 14-In a book shop66

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Interrogative pronouns and adjectives68

The present participle and gerund69

LESSON 15-In the country70

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Compounds72

Prepositions of place73

LESSON 16-On the telephone74

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-More negatives76

Expressions of time77

LESSON 17-On the mountain78

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Indefinite adjectives and pronouns80

Possession81

LESSON 18-An interview82

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Some uses of“one”84

Direct and indirect object85

LESSON 19-At the airport86

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Verbs of motion88

Omission of“the”89

LESSON 20-On the farm90

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Active and passive92

Compound verbs93

LESSON 21-In the department store (Part 1)94

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Some suffixes96

“To say”and“to tell”97

LESSON 22In the department store (Part 2）98

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Length,breadth,height100

Time and distance101

LESSON 23-In a garden102

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Some prefixes104

More questions and answers105

LESSON 24-They cook a meal106

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Verbs of perception108

Impersonal and passive forms109

LESSON 25-At the travel office110

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-“To be able”112

“To be able”again113

LESSON 26-By the sea114

PICTORIAL GRAM MAR-Necessity,command116

Plural subject,plural object117

LESSON 27-In town118

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Wishes,needs120

“To get”some common uses121

LESSON 28-At the theatre122

PICTORIAL GRAM MAR-The present participle:gerunds124

More uses of“to have”125

LESSON 29-At the garage126

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-The partitive article128

Object pronouns129

LESSON 30-At the hospital130

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Indefinite adjectives and pronouns132

How these words are used133

LESSON 31-At the post-office134

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-More verbs in use136

Verbs again137

LESSON 32-An old sailor remembers138

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-To have something done140

How“to do”and“to make”are used141

LESSON 33-Renting a flat142

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Gender144

Some more verbs145

LESSON 34-The fairy story146

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Direct speech and indirect speech148

To need:a useful verb149

LESSON 35-At a museum150

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Another verb pattern152

The subjunctive153

LESSON 36-Out of bounds154

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Punctuation156

Another verb pattern157

LESSON 37-What we saw158

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Nations and peoples160

More question words161

LESSON 38-A casual conversation162

LESSON 39-A tour in Italy164

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-Great Britain166

Italy167

LESSON 40-Getting ready168

PICTORIAL GRAMMAR-A table for revision170

Some irregular verbs171

SOMEPASSAGES FROM WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE172

ENGLAND,from“King Richard the Second”172

TO-MORROW,AND TO-MORROW…，from“Macbeth”172

THOU KNOW'ST THE MASK OF NIGHT,from“Romeo and Juliet”173

TO BE,OR NOT TO BE…,from“Hamlet”174

THE ENGLISH SONNET175

William Shakespeare-FULL MANY A GLORIOUS MORNING175

William Shakespeare-LET ME NOT TO THE MARRIAGE175

William Wordsworth-UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE176

Elizabeth Barrett Browning-HOW DO I LOVE THEE?176

Oscar Wilde-ON APPROACHING ITALY177

ENGLISH PROSE178

Charles Dickens-LONDON IN FOG,from“Bleak House”178

Robert Louis Stevenson-CHILDREN,from“Virginibus Puerisque”179

Charlotte Bront？-AN ENGLISH COUNTRY HOME,from“The Professor”180

AMERICAN PROSE181

Mark Twain-PAINTING A FENCE,from“The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”181

ENGLISH HISTORIC PASSAGES183

SPEECH OF KING ETHELBERT WHEN RECEIVING ST,AUGUSTINE,from Bede's“Ecclesiastical History of the English People”183

SPEECH OF OUEEN ELIZABETH AT TILBURY,AUGUST 9,1588184

John Donne-FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS,from“Devotions upon Emergent Occasions”185

AMERICAN HISTORIC PASSAGES186

THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE,IN CONGRESS,JULY 4,1776186

Abraham Lincoln-ADDRESS AT THE DEDICATION OF THE NATIONAL CEMETERY AT GETTYSBURG, NOVEMBER 19,1863187

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS188