胡俐、沈群英、王向东主编的《英语》在编写中充分利用了国内外教材与互联网的丰富资源，力求做到内容丰富，题材各异，主题贴近生活与现实。该教材语言难度适中，同时具有可教性。本书按主题划分为20个单元。每单元由3个部分组成：第一部分为精读课文，引导学生全面理解整篇文章，并培养学生的英语综合应用能力。第二部分为泛读材料，所选阅读材料主要围绕单元主题，培养学生的阅读技巧和阅读能力。第三部分为基本语法，通过让学生重新学习和训练重点语法项目，并配合一定的语法练习，帮助学生理解语法概念。

Unit 1

 Text How to be a Successful Language Learner?

 Reading Passage Body Language

 Grammar Nouns(名词)

Unit 2

 Text Christmas”

 Reading Passage Flower Street Festival

 Grammar Pronoun(代词)

Unit 3

 Text The Echo

 Reading Passage The Noblest Revenge

 Grammar Article(冠词)

Unit 4

 Text Deserts

 Reading Passage Natural Disasters

 Grammar The Comparison ofAdjective andAdverb(形容词和副词的比较等级)

Unit 5

 Text Your Name will be Mud

 Reading Passage Where is the Beef?

 Grammar Preposition(介词)

Unit 6

 Text A DayS Wait

 Reading Passage Life and Death

 Grammar Non-finite verb I：Infinitive(非谓语动词1：动词不定式)

Unit 7

 Text A Good Heart to Lean on

 Reading Passage How to Achieve Happiness

 Grammar Non-finite verb II：Gerund(非谓语动词2：动名词)

Unit 8

 Text Who Says Experts are Always Right?

 Reading Passage The Best Teacher I've Ever Had

 Grammar Non-finite Verb III：Participle(非谓语动词3：分词)

Unit 9

 Text Australia

 Reading Passage London

 Grammar Tense(动词的时态)

Unit 10

 Text Benjamin Franklin

 Reading Passage Bill Gates

 Grammar Voice(语态)

Unit 11

 Text The Statue of Liberty

 Reading passage Why American Culture is Unique

 Grammar Auxiliary verb(情态动词)

Unit 12

 Text Education for Ethnic Minorities in China

 Reading Passage Education for All

 Grammar Subjunctive Mood(虚拟语气)

Unit 13

 Text The Olympic Games

 Reading Passage The Most Dramatic Cup Final Wembley

 Grammar Simple and Compound Sentence(简单句和并列句)

Unit 14

 Text If I Lose Honesty．I Wont be Happy Forever

 Reading Passage Honesty and Trust

 Grammar Substantive Clause(名词性从句)

Unit 15

 Text Face to Face with Guns

 Reading Passage Mugging

 Grammar Attributive Clause(定语从句)

Unit 16

 Text The Battle Against AIDS

 Reading Passage SARS and a Sense of Responsibility

 Grammar Adverbial Clause(状语从句)

Unit 17

 Text Going Grocery Shopping：Let Your Fingers Do the Walking

 Reading Passage Online Shopping-

 Grammar Inversion(倒装)

Unit 18

 Text Birth ofBright Ideas

 Reading Passage An Architectural Landmark--the BirdS Nest

 Grammar Ellipsis(省略)

Unit 19

 Text Business Ethics

 Reading Passage The Customer is Number One!

 Grammar Speech and the Emphatic Pattern(引语和强调结构)

Unit 20

 Text The New Music

 Reading Passage What is Jazz?

 Grammar Subject．Verb Concord(主谓一致)

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