1　引论　Introduction
  1.1　语言　Language
  1.2　语言习得与语言学习　Language acquisition vs language learning
  1.3　英语　English
  1.4　英国英语与美国英语比较　British English（BrE） vs American English（AmE）
  1.5　英语与汉语比较　English vs Chinese
  1.6　语言与文化　Language and culture
  1.7　英语学习与交际语法　English grammar in learning and communication
  1.8　英语口语与书面语　Spoken vs written English
  1.9　身势语　Body language
 2　英语语音及其模式　The sounds and sound patterns of English
  2.1　英语语音　The sounds of English
   2.1.1　英语辅音　The English consonants
   2.1.2　英语元音　The English vowels
   2.1.3　词重音　Word stress
  2.2　连续话语中的语音　Sounds in connected speech
   2.2.1　词的强读式和弱读式　Strong and weak forms of words
   2.2.2　音的同化　Assimilation
   2.2.3　音的脱落　Elision
   2.2.4　连读　Liaison
   2.2.5　句重音　Sentence stress
   2.2.6　意群和停顿　Sense groups and pausing
   2.2.7　语调单位和调核　Tone units and nucleus
   2.2.8　语调　Intonation
 3　词和词的意义　The words and their meanings
  3.1　词　Word
  3.2　构词方式　Word formation
   3.2.1　派生　Derivation
   3.2.2　合成　Compounding
   3.2.3　转化　Conversion
   3.2.4　逆成　Back-formation
   3.2.5　缩略　Abbreviation
  3.3　同义关系　Synonymy
  3.4　多义现象（一词多义）　Polysemy
  3.5　搭配和补足　Collocation and complementation
  3.6　常用动词　Commonly-used verbs
  3.7　习语　Idioms
  3.8　词组动词　Phrasal verbs
  3.9　习惯用法　Usage
  3.10　词语的语体色彩和感情色彩　Stylistic and emotional colouring
 4　英语形式语法　A formal grammar of English
  4.1　名词和名词词组　Nouns and noun phrases
   4.1.1　普通名词和专有名词　Common and proper nouns
   4.1.2　可数名词和不可数名词　Countable and uncountable nouns
   4.1.3　数　Number
   4.1.4　性　Gender
   4.1.5　格　Case
   4.1.6　名词词组及其句法功能　Noun phrases and their syntactic functions
   4.1.7　修饰语　Modifications
  4.2　限定词　Determinatives
   4.2.1　冠词　Articles
   4.2.2　限定词　Determiners
  4.3　代词　Pronouns
   4.3.1　人称代词　Personal pronouns
   4.3.2　反身代词　Reflexive pronouns
  4.4　动词和动词词组　Verbs and verb phrases
   4.4.1　动词词组　Verb phrases
   4.4.2　规则动词和不规则动词　Regular and irregular verbs
   4.4.3　主动词及其分类（动词补足成分的类型）　Main verbs and their classifications （Types of verb complementation）
   4.4.4　助动词和情态动词　Auxiliaries and modal verbs
   4.4.5　被动语态　Passive voice
   4.4.6　虚拟语气　Subjunctive mood
  4.5　动词的时和体　Tense and aspect of the verb
   4.5.1　一般现在时　Simple present
   4.5.2　一般过去时　Simple past
   4.5.3　进行体　Progressive aspect
   4.5.4　现在进行体　Present progressive
   4.5.5　过去进行体　Past progressive
   4.5.6　完成体　Perfective aspect
   4.5.7　现在完成体　Present perfective
   4.5.8　过去完成体　Past perfective
   4.5.9　完成进行体　Perfective progressive
   4.5.10　将来时间表示法　Future time
  4.6　非限定动词　Non-finite verbs
   4.6.1　不定式和不定式分句　Infinitives and infinitive clauses
   4.6.2　-ing分词和-ing分词分句　-ing participles and -ing participle clauses
   4.6.3　-ed分词和-ed分词分句　-ed participles and -ed participle clauses
  4.7　形容词和副词　Adjectives and adverbs
   4.7.1　形容词和形容词词组　Adjectives and adjective phrases
   4.7.2　副词和副词词组　Adverbs and adverb phrases
   4.7.3　形容词和副词的比较等级　Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
  4.8　数词　Numerals
   4.8.1　基数词和序数词　Cardinal and ordinal numbers
   4.8.2　各种数量的表示方法　Numerical expressions
  4.9　介词和介词词组　Prepositions and prepositional phrases
   4.9.1　介词词组及其语法功能　Prepositional phrases and their grammatical functions
   4.9.2　介词的意义　Prepositional meanings
   4.9.3　介词的搭配　Collocating prepositions
   4.9.4　不用或省略介词　Absence of prepositions
   4.9.5　英语介词的比较观　A comparative view of English prepositions
  4.10　简单句与分句成分　The simple sentence and clause elements
   4.10.1　分句　The clause
   4.10.2　简单句　The simple sentence
   4.10.3　主语　Subject
   4.10.4　先行主语和虚义主语　Anticipatory and empty subjects
   4.10.5　谓语动词　Predicate verbs
   4.10.6　宾语　Object
   4.10.7　补语　Complement
   4.10.8　状语　Adverbial
   4.10.9　修饰性状语　Adjunct
   4.10.10　连接性状语　Conjunct
   4.10.11　评注性状语　Disjunct
   4.10.12　一致关系　Concord
   4.10.13　主语与动词的一致关系　Subject-verb concord
   4.10.14　代词的一致关系　Agreement between a pronoun and its antecedent
   4.10.15　否定　Negation
  4.11　句子类别　Sentence types
   4.11.1　陈述句　Declaratives
   4.11.2　疑问句　Interrogatives
   4.11.3　祈使句　Imperatives
   4.11.4　感叹句　Exclamatives
  4.12　并列和从属　Coordination and subordination
   4.12.1　并列结构　Coordinate construction
   4.12.2　从属结构　Subordinate construction
  4.13　从属分句　Subordinate clauses
   4.13.1　名词性分句　Nominal clauses
   4.13.2　状语分句　Adverbial clauses
   4.13.3　时间状语分句　Adverbial clauses of time
   4.13.4　地点状语分句　Adverbial clauses of place
   4.13.5　原因状语分句　Adverbial clauses of reason
   4.13.6　目的状语分句　Adverbial clauses of purpose
   4.13.7　条件状语分句　Adverbial clauses of condition
   4.13.8　让步状语分句　Adverbial clauses of concession
   4.13.9　结果和程度状语分句　Adverbial clauses of result and degree
   4.13.10　相似、比较与方式状语分句　Adverbial clauses of similarity，comparison and manner
   4.13.11　关系分句（定语从句）　Relative clauses
  4.14　语序与信息　Order and information
   4.14.1　语序与强调　Order and emphasis
   4.14.2　信息结构　Information structure
   4.14.3　句尾重心　End weight
   4.14.4　倒装　Inversion
   4.14.5　补足成分的前移　Fronted complements
   4.14.6　存在句　Existential sentences
  4.15　句子结构的转换　Transformation of syntactic structures
 5　英语的使用　The use of English
  5.1　语境　Context
  5.2　指示　Deixis
   5.2.1　人称指示　Person deixis
   5.2.2　时间指示　Time deixis
   5.2.3　地点指示　Place deixis
   5.2.4　话语指示　Discourse deixis
   5.2.5　社交指示　Social deixis
  5.3　照应　Reference
  5.4　间接方式　Indirectness
  5.5　礼貌　Politeness
 6　交际语法　A communicative grammar
  6.1　功能与意念概说　General remarks：functions and notions
  6.2　一般功能　General functions
   6.2.1　信息交换及对信息的态度　Exchanging information and attitude to it
    索取信息与提供信息　Asking for and giving information
    征求意见与提出意见　Asking and giving opinions
    转述———直接引语与间接引语　Reporting—direct and indirect speech
    同意与不同意　Agreement and disagreement
    承认与否认　Admitting and denial
    事实、假想与中性情况　Fact，hypothesis and neutrality
   6.2.2　情态与理性态度　Modality and intellectual attitude
    可能　Possibility and probablity
    义务与必要　Obligation and necessity
    能力　Ability
    允许　Permission
    肯定与不肯定　Certainty and uncertainty
   6.2.3　道义上的评价与情感态度　Moral evaluation and emotional attitude
    判断与评价　Judgement and evaluation
    赞成与不赞成　Approval and disapproval
    意图、决定与决心　Intention，decision and determination
    反对与抗议　Opposition and protest
    责备与责骂　Reproaching and scolding
    抱怨　Complaining
    道歉与原谅　Apologizing and forgiving
    意愿与希望　Willingness，wish and hope
    喜欢、不喜欢与偏爱　Likes，dislikes and preferences
    许诺　Promises
    厌烦与恼怒　Boredom and anger
    惊奇　Surprise
    关心与忧虑　Concern and worry
    害怕与恐惧　Fear and terror
    快乐、兴奋与热情　Pleasure，excitement and enthusiasm
    同情与安慰　Sympathy and consolation
    失望与后悔　Disappointment and regret
   6.2.4　影响他人　Influencing people
    忠告与建议　Advice and suggestion
    提议或提供　Offers
    邀请　Invitations
    请求及应答　Requests and responses
    接受　Acceptance
    辞让或拒绝　Declining
    命令　Command
    劝说与警告　Persuasion and warning
    禁止　Prohibition
   6.2.5　情感交流与交际套话Emotional relations and formulaic communication
    打招呼或问候　Greetings
    称呼语　Address forms
    介绍　Introduction
    告别　Parting
    感谢　Gratitude
    馈赠　Gift presenting
    恭维和赞扬　Compliments and praise
    祝贺　Congratulations
    祝愿　Good wishes
   6.2.6　思想和话语的组织与控制Organizing and controlling thought and speech
    话语的开始　Initiating a discourse
    开始与改变话题　Initiating a topic and changing a topic
    话语的延续与展开　Maintaining and organizing a discourse
    澄清与重复　Clarifying and repeating
    更正、纠正与插话　Adjustment，correction and interruption
    话语的结束　Terminating a discourse
  6.3　特殊功能　Special functions
   6.3.1　日常生活　Everyday life
    做饭与进餐　Cooking and dining
    衣着　Clothing
    购物　Shopping
    作息　Daily schedule
    修理　Repairs
    上厕所　Toileting
   6.3.2　工作　Work and jobs
    职业　Profession or occupation
    办公室会话　Office conversations
    求职面试　Job interviews
    招聘与求职启事　Want ads
   6.3.3　社交　Social contact
    聚会与宴请　Parties and entertainment
    预约与约定　Appointment and engagement
    接送客人　Meeting and seeing off guests
    告辞　Leave-taking
    搭讪与闲聊　Small talk
   6.3.4　旅行　Travel
    乘出租汽车　Taking a taxi
    乘公共汽车　Travelling by bus
    乘火车和地铁　Travelling by train and underground
    航空旅行　Travelling by air
    出国　Going abroad
    旅馆服务　Hotel service
    观光游览　Sightseeing
    问路与指路　Asking and directing the way
   6.3.5　理财　Managing money affairs
    钱　Money
    跟银行打交道　Dealings with the bank
   6.3.6　邮寄与通信　Posting and corresponding
    写信　Writing a letter
    邮寄　Mailing
    使用电话　Using the telephone
   6.3.7　娱乐　Recreation
    电视与广播　Television and radio
    看电影与看戏　Going to the cinema／theatre
    音乐欣赏　Music appreciation
    跳舞　Dancing
    展览　Exhibition
   6.3.8　体育与健身　Sports and exercise
    田径　Track and field
    观看足球／篮球／排球比赛　Watching a football／basketball／volleyball match
    健身锻炼　Physical exercise
   6.3.9　业余爱好　Hobbies
    美术欣赏　Artistic interest
    摄影　Photographing
    吸烟　Smoking
  6.4　一般意念　General notions
   6.4.1　空间　Space
    存在与不存在　Existence and non-existence
    位置　Location
    距离　Distance
    移动与方向　Motion and direction
    大小、长、宽、高、厚、深、面积　Size and dimension
    形状　Shape
   6.4.2　时间　Time
    时候———时间点和时间段　Time position
    先时　Priority
    后时　Posteriority
    同时　Simultaneousness
    将来时间　Future time
    现在时间　Present time
    过去时间　Past time
    延续时间　Duration
    速度与频率　Speed and frequency
    准时、适时与误时、不当时间　Right and wrong time
   6.4.3　数量　Quantity
    数量与量词　Quantitative and partitive constructions
    程度　Degree
    各种数量的表示法　Numerical expressions
    价值与价格　Value and price
   6.4.4　感觉　Senses
    视觉与可见的程度　Sight and visibility
    听觉与可闻的程度　Hearing and audibility
    嗅觉与气味　Smell
    味觉与味道　Taste
    触觉与质感　Touch and texture
    颜色　Colours
    温度　Temperature
   6.4.5　质量与评价　Quality and evaluation
    好与坏　Good and bad
    对与错　Right and wrong
    真与假　Real，true，false and artificial
    复杂与简单　Complicated and simple
    容易与困难　Easy and difficult
    强与弱　Strong and weak
    合适与不合适　Suitable and unsuitable
    精确与概略　Precise and approximate
    有害与无害　Harmful and harmless
    重要与不重要　Important and unimportant
    成功与失败　Successfulness and unsuccessfulness
    清洁与肮脏　Clean and dirty
    相同、相似与对比　Equality，similarity and contrast
   6.4.6　过程及其相关情况　Process and contingency
    方式　Manner
    工具与手段　Instrument and means
    原因与理由　Cause and reason
    目的与用途　Purpose
    条件　Condition
    使役　Causation
   6.4.7　关系　Relationship
    领有关系　Ownership and possession
    包括与除外　Inclusion and exclusion
  6.5　特殊意念　Special notions
   6.5.1　个人情况　Personal identification
    姓名　Name
    年龄、出生日期和地点　Age，date and place of birth
    性别　Sex
    婚姻状况　Marital status
    国籍　Nationality
    性格与素质　Character and temperament
    地址　Address
   6.5.2　家庭　Family
    家庭结构　Composition of family
    婚姻　Marriage
    住房　Accomodation
    租用与出租住房　Renting and renting out a house or a room
    家具与设备　Furniture and fittings
    家用电器与器具　Domestic appliances and tools
    公用事业服务　Utilities and services
   6.5.3　教育与学习　Education and study
    教育　Education
    学习　Study
    考试与资格　Examinations and qualifications
    英语学习　English learning
    阅读　Reading
   6.5.4　健康　Health
    身体　The body
    看病　Seeing a doctor
   6.5.5　汽车　Car
    汽车与驾驶　A car and driving
    买车或租车　Buying or renting a car
    加油站　Gas station
   6.5.6　习俗与宗教　Customs and religion
    习俗与礼节　Social customs and etiquette
    宗教　Religion
    节假日　Holidays and festivals
   6.5.7　计算机化　Computerization
    计算机　Computer
    网络　Network
   6.5.8　天气　Weather
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