適合程度：Intermediate, GEPT全民英檢中級~中高級、專科~大學大二英語課程
級數：CEF B1-B2
配備：Teacher’s file (Teaching notes, answer key), Audio MP3

提升學生ESP／主題閱讀與字彙能力
引導學生活用網路英語資源，有效提升溝通技巧！

重點特色：
 內含24篇科普文章，題材新穎，主題多元，如赫茲、骨頭、分貝及碳元素等。
 閱讀理解及語法練習，強化學生核心閱讀技巧 (skimming, scanning, reference)，厚實語法基礎。
 以有趣又富挑戰性的字彙練習活動，讓學生熟記字彙的Spelling, Meaning, Referencing, Writing, Word Forms。
 靈活結合網路資源 (Macmillan Online Dictionary, the free dictionary等)，幫助學生熟悉網路查找技巧。
 配合課文及活動精心繪製插圖，圖像與文字雙重刺激，增進學習成效。
 附錄介紹16個重點文法〈代名詞、時態、介系詞、形容詞、副詞、助動詞等〉，並額外整理出與科技相關的55個核心詞條和定義。

字彙學習研究（Stahl & Nagy, 2005）發現學習者要對一個單詞有完整的瞭解需要7-10個不同的語境，可能是閱讀到或聽到這個新單詞，反覆幾次之後才會真正學的起來。Unique系列強調提供多重情境來反覆學習字彙。
本系列共有四本，分別為：
 Unique Science and Technology 科學與科技 (Grammar Level 1)
 Unique Everyday Living 日常生活 (Grammar Level 1)
 Unique Workplace and Career 職場與職業 (Grammar Level 2)
 Unique Media and Marketplace 媒體與行銷市場 (Grammar Level 2)


Welcome to Unique—an English Reading and Vocabulary Program!

Raising communication skills to a higher, more fluent level is the overarching goal of the Unique series. To this end, each of the worktexts has been carefully designed to
 review the fundamental skills that enhance reading comprehension
 reinforce the fundamental concepts that boost vocabulary development

There are four thematic books in the series:
 Unique Science and Technology (Grammar Level 1)
 Unique Everyday Living (Grammar Level 1)
 Unique Workplace and Career (Grammar Level 2)
 Unique Media and Marketplace (Grammar Level 2)

All books include:
 20-24 high-interesting and unique texts from various media and academic sources
 a full range of activities to reinforce reading skills and word power
 creative text-related cartoons add humor and reinforce memory
 essential rules of grammar illustrated in Grammar appendix