本套教材依据教育部2020年颁布的《大学英语教学指南(2020年版)》及职业本科和应用型本科公共英语课程特色编写而成。本书为《新时代大学英语——综合教程4》,全书共6个单元,分别为AI: Supporter or Threat?(人工智能:助力还是威胁?)、Social Practice(积极开展实习,体验职场生活)、Applying for a Job(探索职业,为未来找到航向标)、Vocational Qualities(提升职业素养,助力职业发展)、Standing in Awe of Intelligent Manufacturing(大国重器,中国智造走向世界)、China’s Development Affects the Whole World(讲好中国故事,为世界贡献中国智慧)。
本教材内容丰富,话题新颖,语言地道,形式活泼,兼具时代性、实用性、职业性和趣味性,能够有效促进学生英语学科核心素养的发展,锻炼学生在日常生活和职场中用英语进行有效沟通的能力,培养其跨文化交际能力、对中国文化的理解和阐释能力,进而推动其成长为具有中国情怀、国际视野和国际交流能力的高素质技术技能型人才。本教材可用作职业本科和应用型本科公共英语课程的教材。
UNIT 1 AI: Supporter or Threat? 人工智能:助力还是威胁?
Lead-in
Listening and Speaking
Listen and Practice
Speak and Perform
Enjoy the Sound
Enriching Your Ideas
TextA Will AI Take over Humanity?
Text B Changing the Future of Work with AI: Embracing Automation Without Fear
Translation
Scientific and Technological Word Translation
How to Write
Write a Speech on AI
Vocational Focus
Is AI a Tool or a Threat in the Workplace?
Self-Regulated Learning
An Amazing and Adventurous Journey in 2070—Try to Escape from an Isolated Island with a Humanoid AI Robot
Chinese Wisdom
Lao Tzu’s Dialectic Thoughts
Evaluation
My Self-Assessment Report
UNIT 2 Social Practice 积极开展实习,体验职场生活
Lead-in
Listening and Speaking
Listen and Practice
Speak and Perform
Enjoy the Sound
Enriching Your Ideas
TextA My Experience as an Intern: A Journey of Learning and Growth
Text B How an Internship Set Me up for Success!
Translation
Business Email Translation
How to Write
Write a Cover Letter
Vocational Focus
How to Adapt to the Workplace as an Intern
Self-Regulated Learning
Gain Experience in New Occupations
Chinese Wisdom
Master-Apprentice Culture
Evaluation
My Self-Assessment Report
UNIT 3 Applying for a Job 探索职业,为未来找到航向标
Lead-in
Listening and Speaking
Listen and Practice
Speak and Perform
Enjoy the Sound
Enriching Your Ideas
TextA How I Finally Got My Dream Job
Text B How to Get a Job After College with No Experience
Translation
Corporate Profile Translation
How to Write
Write a Résumé
Vocational Focus
Navigate Job Hopping
Self-Regulated Learning
Attend a Job Fair
Chinese Wisdom
Careers in China: Evolution and Development from Ancient to Modern Times
Evaluation
My Self-Assessment Report
UNIT 4 Vocational Qualities 提升职业素养,助力职业发展
Lead-in
Listening and Speaking
Listen and Practice
Speak and Perform
Enjoy the Sound
Enriching Your Ideas
TextA From Negative to Successful Communication and Relationships at Work
Text B Three Things I’ve Learned from Teamwork
Translation
Common Workplace Expression Translation
How to Write
Write an Essay Based on the Phenomenon Depicted in the Picture
Vocational Focus
Practice Good Office Etiquette
Self-Regulated Learning
Improve Vocational Qualities—Evaluate the Vocational Qualities Through Scene Plays
Chinese Wisdom
Sinology Wisdom and Vocational Qualities
Evaluation
My Self-Assessment Report
UNIT 5 Standing in Awe of Intelligent Manufacturing 大国重器,中国智造走向世界
Lead-in
Listening and Speaking
Listen and Practice
Speak and Perform
Enjoy the Sound
Enriching Your Ideas
TextA C919 Comes with Flying Colors
Text B NEV Leads China’s Intelligent Manufacturing to Go Global
Translation
Name of Scientific and Technological Achievement Translation
How to Write
Write an Essay on My Inspirations from “Made in China” to “Intelligent Manufacturing in China”
Vocational Focus
The Spirit of Craftsmanship Promotes Intelligent Manufacturing in China
Self-Regulated Learning
Sky High Wonders: China’s Breathtaking Mega Bridges
—Explore the Bridges Built by China
Chinese Wisdom
Smart Factory
Evaluation
My Self-Assessment Report
UNIT 6 China’s Development Affects the Whole World 讲好中国故事,为世界贡献中国智慧
Lead-in
Listening and Speaking
Listen and Practice
Speak and Perform
Enjoy the Sound
Enriching Your Ideas
TextA BeiDou Curtains up New Era for Chinese Intelligent Manufacturing to Benefit the World
Text B A Gabonese Doctor’s Passion for Traditional Chinese Medicine
Translation
Chinese Typical Expression Translation
How to Write
Write a Reply to Your Friend to Introduce the Development of China in Recent Years
Vocational Focus
Enhance China’s Global Image
Self-Regulated Learning
Contribute Chinese Wisdom to World Development
—Give a Speech
Chinese Wisdom
The Belt and Road Initiative
Evaluation
My Self-Assessment Report
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