1.该套书以中华民族、区域文化和文化认知为主要内容；是一套以文化内容与思维认知为主旨，推动通用英语向通识英语过渡、实现语言工具性和人文性相融合的通识教材。2.以中国经典（《洪范·九筹》，《易经·系辞》，《道德经》，《庄子》，《孟子》，《习传录》等）为阅读内容，内容体现语言-文化-思维（文化中的思维与思维中的文化）-认知-文化形态（文学-艺术-道德行为-医学等）。3.英汉直观互参，使学生体会英文中的汉语或汉文化，以及跨语言传播中的文化过滤。

Unit 1 韩愈《原道》(选)Han Yu：What Is the True Way
Unit 2 司马谈《论六家要旨》Sima Tan：The Discussion of the Essentials of the Six Schools
Unit 3 王充《论衡》(选)Selected from Wang Chong’s Lun Heng
《自然》Spontaneity
Unit 4 王弼《老子指略》Wang Pi：The Structure of the Laozi ’s Pointers
Unit 5 公孙龙子《白马论》(选)“A Discussion on the White Horse ” Selected from Gongsun Longzi
Unit 6 朱熹(选)Selected from ZhuXi ’s Works
《仁说》A Treatise on Ren
《观心说》A Treatise on the Examination of the Mind
Unit 7 (选)Selected from Wang Yangming
《传习录》(上篇)Instructions for Practical Living (Part I)
《答顾东桥书》(中篇)Reply to the Letter from Gu Dongqiao (Part II)
《传习录》(下篇)Instructions for Practical Living (Part III)
《大学问》Inquiry on The Great Learning
Unit 8 《黄帝内经》(选)Selected from The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Medicine
《灵兰秘典论》The Sacred Teachings
《五藏别论》Further Discourse on Five Zang Viscera
《阴阳应象大论》The Manifestation of Yin and Yang from the Macrocosm
to the Microcosm
《六节藏象论》The Energetic Cycles of the Universe and Their Effects on
Human Beings
《异法方宜论》On Measures for Treatment to Local Conditions
《阴阳别论》Further Discussion on Yin and Yang
《阴阳离合论》The Interplay of Yin and Yang
Unit 9 《僧肇》(选)Selected from Seng Ghao
《物不迁论》Things Do not Shift
《不真空论》(Wu) Pu Chen-Kung Lun
《般若无知论》Pan-Jo Wu-Chin Lun
Unit 10 慧能《坛经》(选)Selected from Hui Neng’s Altar Scriptures
《般若品》Prajna
《定慧品》(选)Selected from Concentration and Wisdom
Unit 11 屈原(选)Selected from Qu Yuan
《离骚》On Encountering Trouble
《天问》Tianwen (Heavenly Questions)
Unit 12 刘勰《文心雕龙》(选)Selected from Liu Xie’s Wen Xin Diao Long
《风骨》Wind and Bone
《神思》Spirit and Thought
《体性》Nature and Form
Unit 13 王羲之《兰亭集序》Wang Xizhi：Prologue of the Collection of Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion
Unit 14 诸葛亮(选)Selected from Zhuge Liang
《前出师表》The First Memorial to The Throne Before Setting Off For War
《后出师表》The Second Memorial to the Throne on His Expedition
Unit 15 沈复《浮生六记》(选)Selected from Shen Fu’s Six Chapters of Floating Life
《闲情记趣》Little Pleasures of Life
部分中国经典英译补充阅读书目
Some Chinese Classics in English Translation are Added to the Reading List