包邮听说教程(下)教师用书:高等学校研究生英语系列教材

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高等学校研究生英语系列教材，是一套专为非英语专业研究生编写的教材，由提高和拓展，两个系列构成。提高系列着重在本科英语学习的基础上进一步巩闳语言知识，提高语言技能l拓展系列则根据研究生专业学习和研究的需要，着重拓展研究生的学术视野，培养他们的学术研究能力。本系列教材内容新颖，注重实用，资源丰富，旨在提高研究生的英语应用能力，特别是在相关专业领域的口语和文字交流能力，为其进一步学习和研究打好基础。听说教程依据《非英语专业研究生英语教学大纲》及研究生英语教学的特点进行设计和编写，旨在通过听说结合的教学实践，培养研究生用英语进行交流的能力。本书分为上、下两册，配有学习光盘与教师用书，具有以下主要特点：围绕主题设计内容，注重语篇层面的听力理解与口语表达，培养学生在不同情境下的语言应用能力；遵循听说结合，以听促说的原则，输入与输出相结合，精心设计课堂活动与课下自主练习；提供文化背景知识，介绍交际中的注意事项，提高学生的文化意识与交际能力；上下册难度递进，侧重不同，从日常交际逐步向功能交际过渡，使用者 可根据实际教学需要选择使用；学习光盘内容丰富，包含听说练习、与主题相关的视频片段以及帮助学生检测与提高听力水平的测试题等。

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