《综合教程》基础阶段共分四册，顾大僖主编的《综合教程（1教师用书第2版修订版）》为第一册，供英语专业一年级第一学期使用。每个单元由Text I、Text II和相关的练习构成。建议使用本书的教师在一周的时间内完成一个单元的教学任务。

本册所有的课文都选自第一手英语资料，除原文偏长需要删节以及个别冷僻词语需要替换外，一律保持原文的风貌，尽最大可能给学生提供原汁原味的英语语言素材。

本册课文内容广泛，涉及家庭生活、伦理道德、惊险经历、未来世界、文化教育、网络科技、社会问题等一系列课题，使学生在学习英语的同时，扩展个人视野，提高人文素养。

UNIT 1

 TEXT I Never Say Goodbye

 TEXT II The Dinner Party

UNIT 2

 TEXT I The Fun They Had

 TEXT II The Laugher

UNIT 3

 TEXT I Whatever Happened to Manners?

 TEXT II An Educator's Moral Responsibility

UNIT 4

 TEXT I Dealing with AIDS

 TEXT II AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

UNIT 5

 TEXT I How to Be True to Yourself

 TEXT II Becoming a Child of Nature: It's a Twofold Task of Parents and Children

UNIT 6

 TEXT I Is an Only Child a Lonely Child?

 TEXT II Changing Roles: Stay-at-Home Dads

UNIT 7

 TEXT I When Lightning Struck

 TEXT II Dad Had Lost Any Purpose in Life

UNIT 8

 TEXT I My Forever Valentine

 TEXT II Make Today Count

UNIT 9

 TEXT I Hollywood

 TEXT II The Disney Company

UNIT 10

 TEXT I A Debt to Dickens

 TEXT II The Companionship of Books

UNIT 11

 TEXT I Salvation

 TEXT II The Capture of Kunta Kinte

UNIT 12

 TEXT I Gender Bias in Language

 TEXT II The Difference Between Sex and Gender

UNIT 13

 TEXT I The Light of Depression

 TEXT II Remaining Positive When Facing a Chronic Illness

UNIT 14

 TEXT I Five Traits of the Educated Man

 TEXT II When Does Education Stop?

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