coursebook

/ˈkɔːsbʊk/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈkɔːrsbʊk/ (ame, ipa)

coursebook — 名詞

  • coursebooksingular
  • coursebooksplural

1. A book containing the lessons, exercises, and reference material that a class fo

1.名詞B1
釋義

課本

特定課程使用的課本

A book containing the lessons, exercises, and reference material that a class follows during a specific programme of study.

例句

Dr. Chen asked the class to bring their coursebook to every lesson.

Dr. Chen 請全班學生每節課都要帶課本。

bring + coursebook + to + lesson

The history coursebook has maps and pictures of old Rome.

歷史課本裡有古羅馬的地圖和圖片。

coursebook + has/contains + [content]

同義詞
  • textbook

    Broader term — can refer to any reference book on a subject, not necessarily one used to follow a specific course

  • workbook

    Narrower — focuses on exercises and practice tasks, while a coursebook also contains the main lessons and explanations

  • manual

    Instructional guide for how to do something; not designed for classroom study

文法句型

coursebook + for + [subject/course]

coursebook + on + [topic]

possessive + coursebook

用法筆記

Frequently used with a subject name before it (the physics coursebook) or a possessive (our coursebook). Unlike 'textbook', which can be a general reference volume, a coursebook is the main book that a class follows lesson by lesson on a specific programme.

常見錯誤

❌I bought a coursebook on cooking to read for fun.
✅I bought a cookbook
💡a coursebook is meant for studying in a class.' — A coursebook is designed for a structured course, not casual reading.
❌She carried all her coursebooks in a bag.
✅She carried all her textbooks in a bag.
💡'Coursebook' usually refers to the one main book for a course; for a general collection of study books, 'textbook' is more natural.