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Part Ⅰ Special English 1

Unit 1 Taking the Fifth 3

Unit 2 Sunflower Rubber 5

Unit 3 Walking 7

Unit 4 Pot-in-Pot Cooling Device 9

Unit 5 Children and Sleep 11

Unit 6 Color of the Universe 13

Unit 7 Nuclear Pollution and Cancer 15

Unit 8 Child Nutrition Program 17

Unit 9 Mad Cow Disease in Japan 19

Unit 10 WTO Agreement on Drug Patents 21

Unit 11 American Red Cross 23

Unit 12 Drug Use Report 25

Unit 13 Turkey Time 27

Part Ⅱ Standard English 29

Unit 14 Bush Approves Stimulus Measures to Jump-Start Economy 31

Unit 15 Baby Boomers Keep US Economy Going Strong 34

Unit 16 EU Plans'Retaliation'over US Steel Tariffs 37

Unit 17 Trade and Finance Issues Hold Up Economic Summit in Bali 39

Unit 18 Some Asian Stocks Affected by Bomb Blast in Pakistan 41

Unit 19 What Is Outlook for US Dependence on Mid-east Oil 43

Unit 20 US Treasury Secretary Optimistic About Japan's Economic Reforms 45

Unit 21 Australian PM Praises Ties with US,Criticizes Farm Bill 47

Unit 22 UN Panel Recommends Adopting New Economic Plan for Africa 49

Unit 23 Pentagon Develops New Translation Technology 52

Unit 24 PC Growth Spawns New Occupation 55

Unit 25 Immigrant Engineers Share Knowledge with Homeland 57

Unit 26 Second Space Tourist Returns to Earth 59

Unit 27 Chinese Spacecraft Returns from Successful Mission 61

Unit 28 US Farmers Protest Genetic Corn 63

Unit 29 US Senate Debates Cloning Legislation 66

Unit 30 Japanese Researchers Successfully Breed Pigs with Vegetable Genes 68

Unit 31 Global Warming Threatens Mountain Areas,Say Veteran Climbers 70

Unit 32 NASA Mission to Study Earth's Water Cycle 72

Unit 33 Environmentalists Alarmed over Mexico's Deforestation Rate 74

Unit 34 UN Accuses Uzbekistan of Widespread Use of Torture 77

Unit 35 Bangladesh Ferry Accident Kills 60 79

Unit 36 Eritrean Reporter Detained for VOA Reporting,Says Press Freedom Group 81

Unit 37 Asian Countries Pressured to Sign Anti-Landmine Treaty 83

Unit 38 Guinea-Bissau Coup Leader Calls Meeting to Create Transitional Council 85

Unit 39 UN Preventative Medicine Key to Lowering Child Mortality Rate in Developing Countries 87

Unit 40 Vancouver to Host 2010 Winter Olympic Games 89

Unit 41 Dutch Cyclist Servais Knaven Wins 17th Stage of Tour de France 91

Unit 42 Althea Gibson Remembered as Sports Pioneer 93

Unit 43 Plushenko Wins Men's World Figure Skating Title 95

Unit 44 New York Exhibit Celebrates the Story of Chocolate 97

Unit 45 '4th of July'Parades Evoke Pride,Community Spirit,Fond Memories Nina Keck 100

Unit 46 Documentary Shows World's Religions Have Similar Focus on'Heaven' 102

Unit 47 US City Officials Try to Use Art Program to Help Young People Stay Away from Crime 105

Unit 48 New Exhibit Examines US Influence on Artists 108

Unit 49 More Japanese Choose Non-Traditional Burial 111

Unit 50 China's Resource Shortage May Be Beneficial in Long Run 114

Unit 51 World Bank Promises ？40-？50M Aid to Kenya 116

Unit 52 Bangladesh Named Most Corrupt Country 118

Unit 53 Report:Aging Population May Curb Economic Growth in Japan 120

Unit 54 Dozens of Foreign Currency Traders Charged with Fraud 122

Unit 55 WHO Urges Action to Prevent Childhood Deaths from Environmental Hazards 124

Unit 56 UN Report Shows Progress in Fighting Poverty,Disease in Asia-Pacific Region 126

Unit 57 Southern Africa Vulnerable Without Massive International Food Aid 128

Unit 58 Researchers Find Way to Enhance Touch Sensitivity 130

Unit 59 Poor Nations Not Better off Decade Later,Says UN Report 132

Unit 60 UN Appeals to Wealthy Countries for Humanitarian Aid 134

Part Ⅲ Key 137