本书属于新起航大学英语系列。全书共分为八个单元,单元主题为中国传统文化,包括中国功夫、古代哲学、汉字、文物、古代科技、古代农业、地方文化等。每个单元包含6篇文章,字数为500~600词,每篇文章后配有词汇表、习题和译文。本书有助于大学生熟悉中国传统文化的英文表达,有助其在对外交往时,用英文讲好中国故事。
崔校平,山东大学外国语学院副院长,教授,硕士生导师,教育部大学外语教学指导委员会委员,大学英语四、六级考试委员会委员,霍英东教育基金会青年教师奖获得者。
Unit One Traditional Chinese Clothing
Text 1 History of Chinese Clothing
Text 2 Chinese Wedding Dress
Text 3 Chinese Imperial Dressing
Text 4 The Chinese Cheongsam
Unit Two Festivals and Customs
Text 1 The Spring Festival
Text 2 The Dragon Boat Festival
Text 3 The Double Seventh Festival
Text 4 The Mid-Autumn Festival
Unit Three Chinese Martial Arts
Text 1 Shaolin Kung Fu
Text 2 Wudang Kung Fu
Text 3 Chinese Acrobatics
Text 4 Tai Chi
Unit Four Musical Instruments, Weiqi and Calligraphy
Text 1 Dizi
Text 2 Erhu
Text 3 Weiqi
Text 4 Chinese Calligraphy
Unit Five Heritage and Antiques
Text 1 Chinese Bronzes
Text 2 Chinese Shadow Puppetry
Text 3 Beijing Opera
Text 4 Chinese Porcelain
Unit Six Ancient Chinese Architecture
Text 1 The Great Wall
Text 2 Quadrangles in Beijing
Text 3 The Imperial Palace
Text 4 The Zhaozhou Bridge
Unit Seven Chinese Regional Culture
Text 1 Lingnan Culture
Text 2 Jiangnan Culture
Text 3 Chaozhou Culture
Text 4 Hakka Culture
Unit Eight Chinese Philosophy
Text 1 Taoism
Text 2 Confucianism
Text 3 Hundred Schools of Thought
Text 4 Mencius
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