《高级实用英语教程》

Contents1

序1

前言1

Unit One：University and Graduate School1

Topic Reading：Extracts from University Prospectuses1

Extract 1：University and College1

Extract 2：Warwick Business School2

Extract 3：Graduate School and Research Degrees6

Extract 4：Special Programs9

Extract 5：Application and Admission11

Extract 6：Graduate Application for Admission and Financial Aid14

Extract 7：Awards15

Extract 8：Miscellaneous18

Translation Technique Series 121

Supporting Reading Materials24

Unit Two：Tourism27

Topic Reading：Tourism Extracts27

Extract 1：General Introduction27

Extract 2：Planning Your Trip29

Extract 3：Additional Concerns31

Extract 4：Documents32

Extract 5：Money35

Extract 6：Safety and Security39

Extract 7：Travel in Britain42

Supporting Extracts for Reading and Discussion46

Supporting Extracts for Discussing and Writing by Imitation49

Topic Reading：Language of Advertising53

Extract 1：Nice’n Easy53

Unit Three：Advertisements53

Extract 2：Characteristics of Advertising Language58

Extract 3：Opinions of Advertising Language64

Translation Techniques（English to Chinese）Series 271

Supporting Extracts for Reading and Discussion（1）72

Supporting Extracts for Reading and Discussion（2）75

Academic Writing Series 177

Unit Four：Media and Communication81

Topic Reading：Extracts of Multimedia and Communication81

Extract 1：Multimedia Networking81

Extract 2：Media and Communication93

Extract 3：The Importance of Communication97

Extract 4：Communication and Advanced Information Technology98

Supporting Reading Materials for Discussion101

Extracts for Reading and Discussion102

Academic Writing Series 2105

Unit Five：Information Superhighway and Communications109

Topic Reading：Extracts about Information Superhighway109

Extract 1：Developing Information Highways109

Extract 2：Information Superhighway in the US113

Extract 3：Information Network118

Extract 4：Computer119

Extract 5：Data Communications124

Extract 6：Network125

Extract 7：Online Services128

Supporting Extracts for Reading and Discussion（1）130

Supporting Extracts for Reading and Discussion（2）131

Academic Writing Series 3133

Extract 1：Defining Management138

Unit Six：Management138

Topic Reading：Management Extracts138

Extract 2：The Key Attributes of Managerial Responsibility140

Extract 3：Managerial and Organizational Performance142

Extract 4：The Management Process144

Extract 5：Excellence in Management148

Extract 6：Management Information Systems（MIS）151

Extract 7：Organizational Culture153

Supporting Reading Materials for Information and Discussion157

Unit Seven：Intellectual Property167

Topic Reading Ⅰ：Patents167

Extract 1：Patents and Inventions167

Extract 2：Patent170

Extract 3：Patent Application-Body172

Extract 4：Samples of Different Kinds of Patent Front Page Heads177

Extract 5：Reissues178

Extract 6：The International Application180

Topic Reading Ⅱ：Trademarks184

Extract 7：Trademarks184

Topic ReadingⅢ：Copyright187

Extract 8：Copyright and Copyright Registration187

Extract 9：Copyright Protection192

Academic Writing Series 4195

Unit Eight：Finance198

Topic Reading：Extracts of Finance198

Extract 1：Taxation and Different Taxes in the US198

Extract 2：Securities Industry205

Extract 3：Futures210

Extract 4：Banking211

Extract 5：Rates and Interests216

Extract 6：Credit Cards217

Extract 7：Fund219

Supporting Extracts for Reading and Discussion222

Unit Nine：Social Security and Environmental Protection225

Topic Reading Ⅰ：Extracts from Social Security225

Extract 1：Social Security225

Extract 2：Insurance230

Topic ReadingⅡ：Environmental Protection236

Extract 3：Pollutions236

Extract 4：Protection and Conservation240

Supporting Extracts for Reading and Discussion246

Extract 1：Call for Papers and Paper Requirements249

Topic Reading Ⅰ：International Academic Conference249

Unit Ten：International Academic Exchanges249

Extract 2：Procedures from Submission to Publication253

Extract 3：Conference Information257

Topic ReadingⅡ：International Academic Exchanges263

Extract 4：Invitations to International Academic Conference263

Extract 5：An Invitation to Become a Reviewer264

Extract 6：Two Invitations for Fellowship265

Extract 7：An Invitation for the Indusion in Who’s Who267

Ⅰ.Supporting Reading Extracts for Distinguishing Different Kinds of Meetings268

Ⅱ．Supporting Reading Extracts for Discussion and Imitation of Writing269

Translation Technique Series 3270

Academic Writing Series 5272

Course Activities274