《大学英语》 修订本 快速阅读自学导读 第5册PDF电子书下载

Unit One 1

Lesson One 1

The Standard of Living 1

Reading Skill:What Is Efficient Reading? 10

Lesson Two 14

Descending the Rapids 14

Reading Skill:Factors Contributing to Reading Speed 21

Unit Two 25

Lesson Three 25

Influenza 25

Reading Skill:Help Hints for Speed Reading Practices 30

Lesson Four 39

The Police Computer 39

Reading Skill:Skimming(1) 50

Unit Three 56

Lesson Five 56

Conquering the Channel 56

Reading Skill:Skimming(2) 63

Lesson Six 69

Cheap and Lovely 69

Reading Skill:Skimming(3) 76

Unit Four 79

Lesson Seven 79

Hunting for Viruses on the Amazon 79

Reading Skill:Scanning(1) 83

Lesson Eight 88

The Psychology of Money 88

Reading Skill:Scanning(2) 94

Unit Five 100

Lesson Nine 100

Behind Enemy Lines 100

Reading Skill:Scanning(3) 109

Lesson Ten 114

The City of the Future 114

Reading Skill:Skimming and Scanning(1) 117

Unit Six 127

Lesson Eleven 127

Sister Cities 127

Reading Skill:Skimming and Scanning(2) 131

Lesson Twelve 136

"Ear-Sight" 136

Reading Skill:Prediction(1) 143

Unit Seven 149

Lesson Thirteen 149

Thank Him or Kick Him? 149

Reading Skill:Prediction(2) 154

Lesson Fourteen 160

Gold 160

Reading Skill:Word-formation(1) 166

Unit Eight 170

Lesson Fifteen 170

The View From Out There 170

Reading Skill:Word-formation(2) 176

Lesson Sixteen 180

Greenwich Mean Time 180

Reading Skill:Word-formation(3) 184

Unit Nine 187

Lesson Seventeen 187

Our Changing Environment 187

Reading Skill:Contextual Clues(1) 195

Lesson Eighteen 203

How Far Can You Think? 203

Reading Skill:Contextual Clues(2) 209

Unit Ten 215

Lesson Nineteen 215

The Banana 215

Reading Skill:Applying Mixed Clues(1) 221

Lesson Twenty 225

Tchaikovsky(1840—1893) 225

Reading Skill:Applying Mixed Clues(2) 232

Key to Reading Skill Exercises 237

Bibliography 256