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Like so many people who live south of the border in England, Helen thought that she knew all about Scotland. It was a part of Britain after all, a place that was surely more the same than it was different. But then she actually went there – and everything changed...
本教材以提高學生英語閱讀技能為宗旨,配以根據大學英語四六級考試最新題型編寫的練習作為學生閱讀能力的訓練和檢測,旨在逐步培養學生的閱讀技能和良好的閱讀習慣以及閱讀方式,提高學生的英語閱讀能力。同時,幫助學生通過有效閱讀來獲取知識、拓寬視野。教材分為1-2冊。本冊為第1冊,由8個單元組成,單元內容涉及瀏覽閱讀、快速閱讀、推測詞義、根據已知信息猜測單詞、作出推論、辨認主題展開的重要細節,以及得出結論等。每個單元以閱讀技能為主線條,通過閱讀文章的引入,然後對各個微技能的講解,並用實例來詳細闡述其在閱讀過程中的應用。本教材可作為大學英語一二年級閱讀課教材使用,也可用做學生的課外補充學習資料。 More
With jumping crocs in Kakadu, elemental Uluru and Sydney's world-famous surf beaches, Australia is packed full of unforgettable adventures, and The Rough Guide to Australia will ensure you don't miss a thing. Now in its twelfth edition, The Rough Guide to Australia has been fully updated with more insider tips from Rough Guide's expert authors. Detailed full-colour maps help you negotiate the wilds of the Outback or simply find the best place for a flat white. Hand-picked itineraries and inspiring photography make planning a breeze, whether you want to swim with turtles around the Great Barrier Reef or cruise the surf-battered Great Ocean Road. Get to know the best budget-friendly bistros in Melbourne, discover Perth's craft beer scene or join a vineyard tour in the Barossa Valley with our comprehensive reviews. Adding depth to your travels, our Contexts section sheds light on Aboriginal culture, indigenous wildlife and over 40,000 years of Australian history. An indispensable travel companion, The Rough Guide to Australia will help you make the most of your trip of a lifetime.
The Rough Guide to South Africa is the most comprehensive and informative guide available to this spectacular country. You�ll find detailed information on everything from hiking in the mysterious Drakensberg to sampling wine in the many Western Cape�s estates. Updated specifically for travellers visiting South Africa for the football World Cup in 2010, Lesotho and Swaziland have been excluded from the book allowing for more in-depth information on how to tackle the World Cup in this edition. Whether you want to wander the pastel-coloured streets of the Bo-Kaap, explore the Garden Route�s dramatic Storms River Mouth, or get spine-tinglingly close to lions and other big game in Kruger Na...
The Rough Guide to Poland is the ultimate guide to this fascinating country, with detailed coverage of all the top sights and the clearest maps of any guide. Discover the highlights of Poland, from the picturesque old towns of Krakow, Warsaw and Gdansk to hiking in the Tatra Mountains. You'll find expert accounts of Poland's major attractions from medieval castles and Habsburg palaces to Baltic beaches and forest-clad lakes. New full-colour features explore Poland's food and drink and religious architecture, while a comprehensive Polish language section will get you started in learning Polish. Fully updated and expanded, you'll find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Poland whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in Poland, bars in Poland, restaurants in Poland, shops in Poland and Polish festivals. There's also comprehensive background on everything from Polish history to folk music and Poland's rich literary heritage. Explore all regions of Poland with the clearest maps of any guide, and coverage of off the beaten track sites not to be missed. Make the most of your holiday with the Rough Guide to Poland.
Exploring various corners of Chile from the vast Atacama Desert and snow-capped Volcan Osorno to the granite spires of the Torres del Paine massif in Southern Patagonia and the moai statues on Easter Island, this guide also reviews the best places to stay, eat and drink, to suit all tastes and budgets.
The Rough Guide to New Englandis the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions New England has to offer. Discover the diverse regions of New England, from Boston, one of America's oldest and most populous cities, to Vermont's remote and beautiful Northeast Kingdom, along with New England's rich cultural history; from its literary heritage, influential architecture and role in the creation of the modern US, to its delicious and quintessential cuisine. Fully updated and expanded, you'll find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in New England; whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best accommodation and hotels in New England, recommended restaurants in New England, and all the insider tips for travelling and shopping in New England, whatever your budget. Explore all corners of New England with the clearest maps of any guide, featuring five new maps of Hyannis, Worcester, Montpelier, Manchester and Concord, plus comprehensive information featuring the region's small towns. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to New England.
The Rough Guide to California is the ultimate guide to the USA's most exciting and varied state. Whether you're looking for inspiring accommodation, great places to eat, the best bars, chilled muso haunts or cutting-edge clubs, you'll find the solution. The guide also includes three full-colour sections covering the state's unmatched influence on American music, its remarkable array of food and wine, and getting the most from California's wonderful backcountry - hiking, skiing, rock climbing and surfing. Plus The Rough Guide to California is packed with incisive comment on everything from LA's political scandals and Hollywood hype to San Francisco's Beat poet hangouts and Yosemite's sheer rock walls. Accurate maps and comprehensive practical information help you get under the skin of California, whilst stunning photography and a full-colour introduction make this your ultimate travelling companion. Originally published in print in 2011. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to California. Now available in ePub format.
A travel guide to Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. It helps to discover these dynamic Southeast Asian regions; from the turquoise beaches of Thailand, Gunung Mulu National Park, Mount Kinabalu, historic temples and the Perhentian Islands, to Singaporean cuisine and lively nightlife.