文档介绍：“十二五”职业教育国家规划教材 NEW PRACTICAL COLLEGE ENGLISH 目录 C ollege Life Part I Listening and Speaking Greetings and Introduction Part II Reading Text A High School vs. College Text B Coping with the Stress of S tudying Abroad Text C First Week of Being a College Freshman Part III Grammar Adjectives and Adverbs Part IV Translation Translation of Words with Multiple Meanings P art V Writing Personal Data Forms P art VI E njoy Yourself Sydney White Objectives Objectives After studying this unit, the students are expected to be able to 1. greet people in English appropriately and make introductions. 2. retell the main idea of the passage. 3. use parative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs in sentences. 4. translate words with multiple meanings. 5. fill in personal data forms. Background knowledge Background knowledge The top ten universities in the world They are University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University (USA), University of Tokyo, Princeton University(USA), California Institute of Technology and Imperial College of we only briefl introduce the first five universities to you. University of Cambridge University of Oxford Harvard University University of California, Berkeley Massachusetts Institute of Technology Background knowledge Background knowledge University of Cambridge Britain ’ s University of Cambridge has topped the list, making it the best university in the world for science. In 2009, the university will celebrate its 800th anniversary, making it one of the world ’ s oldest universities. Cambridge is the largest university in the United Kingdom (over 100 departments, faculties and schools). Its contribution to the world has ranged from the discovery of the mechanism of blood circulation to the structure of DNA, from the great philosophers of th