作者简介 诺曼·刘易斯,毕业于美国哥伦比亚大学,作家、教授、英语文法专和辞典编撰者,美国英语语言领域的专家。他一生编著了63本书,其中以《英语说文解字》(Word Powe rMade Easy),《30天增强词汇》(30 Day to a More Powerful Vocabulary)和《罗热的新掌上词库》(Roget’s New Pocket Thesaurus in Dictionary Form)三本为畅销。
目录 英语说文解字(中英文对照版)(第二版) 正文目录
CONTENTS
正文目录
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK FOR MAXIMUM BENEFIT 如何从本书获得最大收益(原序)ⅰ
PART ONEGETTING OFF TO A GOOD START 第一部分建立一个良好的开端 1. HOW TO TEST YOUR PRESENT VOCABULARY 如何测试现有词汇量2
2. HOW TO START BUILDING YOUR VOCABULARY 如何开始构建词汇17
3. HOW TO TALK ABOUT PERSONALITY TYPES (Sessions 1-3) 如何描述个性类型25
4. HOW TO TALK ABOUT DOCTORS (Sessions 4-6) 如何描述各科医生52
5. HOW TO TALK ABOUT VARIOUS PRACTITIONERS(Sessions 7-10) 如何描述各种从业者79
6. HOW TO TALK ABOUT SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS(Sessions 11-13) 如何描述各门科学及科学家112
7. HOW TO TALK ABOUT LIARS AND LYING (Sessions 14-17) 如何描述各类骗子与谎言146
8. HOW TO CHECK YOUR PROGRESS (Session 18) 如何检验你的进步179
Comprehensive Test I :A 120item test of your learning in Part I. 综合测验Ⅰ:测试包含120道题,测验第一部分的学习成果。
PART TWOGAINING INCREASED MOMENTUM 第二部分加大马力
9. HOW TO TALK ABOUT ACTIONS (Sessions 19-23) 如何描述各种行为187
10. HOW TO TALK ABOUT VARIOUS SPEECH HABITS(Sessions 24-27) 如何描述多样的语言习惯237
11. HOW TO INSULT YOUR ENEMIES (Sessions 28-31) 如何侮辱敌人279
12. HOW TO FLATTER YOUR FRIENDS (Sessions 32-37) 如何奉承朋友339
13. HOW TO CHECK YOUR PROGRESS (Session 38) 如何检验你的进步391
Comprehensive Test II:A 120item test of your achievement in Part II. 综合测验Ⅱ:测试包含120道题,测验第二部分的学习成果。
PART THREEFINISHING WITH A FEELING OF COMPLETE SUCCESS 第三部分以圆满成功的感觉收尾
14. HOW TO TALK ABOUT COMMON PHENOMENA AND OCCURRENCES (Sessions 39-41) 如何描述普遍现象和事件398
15. HOW TO TALK ABOUT WHAT GOES ON (Sessions 42-44) 如何描述正在发生的事情448
16. HOW TO TALK ABOUT A VARIETY OF PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS (Sessions 45-46) 如何描述各种个性特征475
17. HOW TO CHECK YOUR PROGRESS (Session 47) 如何检验你的进步495
Comprehensive Test III:A 120item test of your achievement in Part III 综合测验Ⅲ:测试包含120道题,测验第三部分的学习成果。
18. HOW TO CHECK YOUR STANDING AS AN AMATEUR ETYMOLOGIST 如何检验你对词源掌握的程度501
Answers to Teaser Questions in Chapters 3-7, 9-12, and 14-16. 第3-7章、第9-12章和第14-16章的难题答案。
19. HOW TO KEEP BUILDING YOUR VOCABULARY 如何不断扩建词汇518
BRIEF INTERMISSIONS 简短插叙目录
TEST YOUR GRAMMAR 语法小测验49
RANDOM NOTES ON MODERN USAGE 现代用法随笔74
HOW GRAMMAR CHANGES 语法如何变化106
HOW TO AVOID BEING A PURIST 如何避免成为语言纯正癖者141
HOW TO SPEAK NATURALLY 如何自然表达232
DO YOU ALWAYS USE THE PROPER WORD 你总是能够恰当地使用词语吗277
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