張民和,1962年出生,漢族,陜西省西安市人。西安思源學(xué)院外語系系主任兼外語考古室主任,學(xué)科帶頭人。在工作中,他敢于改革和創(chuàng)新,為西安思源學(xué)院的外語教學(xué)創(chuàng)出了一條卓有成效的新路子。在教學(xué)方面,他采取了一系列改革措施,從根本上改變了原先陳舊的教學(xué)模式。在提高學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)質(zhì)量方面,他極力主張以挖掘?qū)W生最大知識(shí)潛力為核心進(jìn)行教學(xué)改革。在2004年5月底由陜西省13個(gè)部委局主辦的“漢斯杯”陜西省首屆大學(xué)生才藝大獎(jiǎng)賽英文講演賽及英文辯論賽中,西安思源學(xué)院分別獲得講演賽辯論賽的冠軍,并在講演賽的前15名中有6名來自西安思源學(xué)院,辯論賽前四名中,前兩名來自西安思源學(xué)院。除編寫實(shí)用英語教材《英語基礎(chǔ)》、《英語演講》外,他還同外籍教師Andrew Best 及Michael Voth共同編寫了一套《英語口語與文化》教材。
圖書目錄
編者的話 Unit 1. My Impression of Our University Unit 2. Life in a Big City Unit 3. An Introduction to Xi'' an Unit 4. My Favorite Activities Unit 5. My Impression of Foreign Teachers Unit 6. Chinese Lunar New Year Unit 7. My View on Games Unit 8. Chinese Parents Are the Most Difficult Ones in the World Unit 9. The Benefits of Computers in Education Unit 10. Social Activities on Campus Unit 11. Is Going to College the Only Option Unit 12. My View on Private Universities in China Unit 13. Causes of Failure in Study Unit 14. Scores Are not the Only Criteria for Good Students Unit 15. Country Life and City Life Unit 16. My View on Television Advertisements Unit 17. Is It Necessary for People to Tell Lies Sometimes Unit 18. Can Success Be Measured in Terms of Money Alone Unit 19. Traffic Jams in Big Cities Unit 20. The Goals in Your Life Unit 21. My View on Opportunity Unit 22. Good Health Unit 23. Success Unit 24. On the Force of Habits Unit 25. On the Importance of Self-Confidence Unit 26. Honesty Unit 27. Rising Early Unit 28. On Reading Good Books Unit 29. The Profession I Would Like to Follow Unit 30. Degrees Have Become a Prerequisite for Work Unit 31. The Right Use of Money Unit 32. How to Succeed in a Job interview Unit 33. Environment Changes Our Lives Unit 34. Smoking Is Harmful to People''s Health Unit 35. Love on the Intemet Unit 36. If I were a Chinese Official Unit 37. Corruption: a Disaster to the Whole World Unit 38. Keeping Pets Unit 39. Private Cars Should Be Limited Unit 40. Can Computers Take the Plaee of Human Brains Unit 41. The Development of Tourism and Environment Protection Unit 42. On Love Unit 43. Mom, I Love You! Unit 44. If I Were Looked Down Upon Unit 45. Job Problems for College Graduates Unit 46. Cooperation and Competition Unit 47. A Smile to Life Unit 48. Painful Experiences Will Create a Better Life Unit 49. Is Failure a Bad Thing Unit 50. Children and Television Unit 51. On Choosing a Career Unit 52. Calligraphy Unit 53. Eating and Reading Unit 54. Mobile Phones: a Love-Hate Relationship Unit 55. Friendship Unit 56. Are Human Qualities Inherited or Acquired after Birth Unit 57. Mountain Climbing Unit 58. Real Love Unit 59. The Change of Conception of Family Unit 60. Part-time Job: Good or Bad for University Students Unit 61. Quality Education Unit 62. College Students Should Be Allowed to Skip Classes Unit 63. My View on the Reform of Higher Education in China Unit 64. About Faster and More Effective Reading Unit 65. The Advantages of Temporary Jobs for Students Unit 66. Studying Abroad Unit 67. On Examinations Unit 68. The Importance of Good Education Unit 69. The Pros and Cons of Dormitory life Unit 70. Surfing on Intemet Unit 71. Window Shopping Unit 72. No Advertisements Unit 73. Water and Man Unit 74. Women Shouldn''t Be Neglected Unit 75. Fake Commodities Unit 76. Does Money Mean Success Unit 77. How to Prepare for an Interview Unit 78. No More Video Games Unit 79. Discontent Is the First Necessity of Progress Unit 80. The Challenges for Chinese College Students in Finding Jobs Unit 81. How to Get Along with Roommates on Campus Unit 82. Is It Easy to Learn a New Language Unit 83. The Importance of Keeping Zoos Unit 84. The Advantages of College Students'' Going into Business Unit 85. When Your Boss Is Brutal Unit 86. The Effect of Ending Job-Assignment Policy Unit 87. Human Nature Is Greedy Unit 88. Beauty Is in the Eyes of the Beholder Unit 89. If I Have Several Make-up Exams 附錄 英文辯論賽及講演賽安排與規(guī)則