《研究生英语精读 中》

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Text:Manners Here,Manners There1

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Grammar:Absolute Construction10

Learning To Write:List Ideas16

Reading Practice20

1．Mind Your Mamers20

2．The Pleasures of Eating22

Text:The Little People26

Grammar:Adverbial Clauses34

Learning To Write:Order Ideas42

Reading Practice45

1．Talking Drums45

2．Gypsies47

Text:Soccer s Wild Cup Scramble52

Grammar:Adverbial Subordinators62

Learning To Write:Topic Sentence70

1．A Truly Australian Sport73

Reading Practice73

2．Soccer And American Football76

Text:Sleepwalking——Fact or Fancy?81

Grammar:Nominal ClausesⅠ(that-clauses)90

Learning To Write:Unity97

1．Why We Walk in Circles101

Reading Practice101

2．The Strange People103

Text:American Political Parties107

Grammar:Nominal ClausesⅡ(wh-interrogative clauses)117

Learning To Write:Coherence(1)124

Reading Practice131

1．Running for Governor131

2．The Election of the American President134

Text:Needed:An International Language138

Grammar:Nominal ClausesⅢ(nominal relative clauses)149

Learning To Write:Coherence(2)156

1．English World-Wide161

Reading Practice161

2．The Whistle Language of La Gomera163

Text:The Bright Side of Pessimism167

Grammar:Relative Clauses178

Learning To Write:Build Support187

Reading Practice191

1．And It Happens191

2．Little Whirly192

Text:The Giants of Easter Island195

Grammar:Relative Conjunctions205

Learning To Write:Introduction211

Reading Practice215

1．Strange Statues215

2．The Cardiff Giant216

3．The Stone of Kensington218

Text:The First Ecologists220

Grammar: The Uses of It230

Learning To Write:Conclusion238

Reading Practice243

1．Pollution Is a Dirty Word243

2．What s In an Indian Name?246

3．Life Among the Aztecs248

Text:Pompeii253

Grammar:The Uses of As264

Learning To Write:Composition272

Reading Practice278

1．Backyard Volcano278

2．Who s Afraid279

3．Tame Volcanoes281

GLOSSARY285

APPENDIX319

Irregular Verbs319