中级阅读教程 第3版PDF电子书下载

Unit One PEOPLE 1

Reading A Elizabeth Ⅱ 1

Reading B More People and More Products 7

Reading C A Nation of Shoppers 12

USE OF ENGLISH 15

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Alfred Nobel:A Man of Peace 17

阅读技能系列讲座（1）：What Is Reading Comprehension? 19

Unit Two FOOD 23

Reading A The New Food Fight 23

Reading B The Pleasures of Eating 34

Reading C Food Preservation 39

USE OF ENGLISH 42

Topics for Discussion and Writing:A Healthy Diet for Everyone 45

阅读技能系列讲座（2）：Classroom Procedures 47

Unit Three HOUSE 49

Reading A Building a House 49

Reading B A Roof over Our Heads 53

Reading C Flats 58

USE OF ENGLISH 61

Topics for Discussion and Writing:5 Biggest Home Repair Rip-Offs 63

阅读技能系列讲座（3）：Surveying the Chapter or Article 70

Unit Four SHOPPING 72

Reading A An English Christmas 72

Reading B Junk Hunting 77

Reading C How to Be a Powerful Consumer? 81

USE OF ENGLISH 84

Topics for Discussion and Writing:New Ways to Make a Bundle 87

阅读技能系列讲座（4）：What Are Some of the Organization Patterns That Authors Use? 92

Unit Five TRANSPORT 96

Reading A Just Plane Dangerous? 96

Reading B Artificial Waterways 102

Reading C Transportation 107

USE OF ENGLISH 109

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Motoring Offences 113

阅读技能系列讲座（5）：How Do Authors Connect Sentences and Relate Ideas? 115

Unit Six ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 118

Reading A Wars for Water? 118

Reading B Homeless on the Range 123

Reading C The Changing Face of the Arctic 127

USE OF ENGLISH 129

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Ancient Artifacts and Ancient Air 131

阅读技能系列讲座（6）：What You Need to Do to Make Inferences 133

Unit Seven THE NATURAL WORLD 142

Reading A The Forest 142

Reading B The Whale 146

Reading C The Elephant 150

USE OF ENGLISH 152

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Mars:Our Neighbor in Space 154

阅读技能系列讲座（7）：What You Need to Do to Make References 157

Unit Eight WEATHER AND CLIMATE 160

Reading A Air and Wind 160

Reading B What Makes the Weather 164

Reading C Meteorology 169

USE OF ENGLISH 171

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Saving Lives with Weather Forecasting 174

阅读技能系列讲座（8）：What You Need to Do to Discover Persuasive Purpose,Controversy,and Point of View 175

Unit Nine ADMINISTRATION 177

Reading A Aristotle Got It Right 177

Reading B The Federal System of Government 182

Reading C Local Government in Britain 188

USE OF ENGLISH 191

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Maps:The Keys to Our World 194

阅读技能系列讲座（9）：What You Need to Do to Analyze and Evaluate the Persuasive Techniques and Methods of Reasoning 196

Unit Ten THE MEDIA 198

Reading A Reuter 198

Reading B Informing the World 202

Reading C Television 207

USE OF ENGLISH 209

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Lessons from Billy Graham 213

阅读技能系列讲座（10）：What You Need to Do to Improve Predicting,Previewing and Anticipation(1) 216

Unit Eleven CRIME 220

Reading A America's Dumbest Criminals 220

Reading B An Accident or a Crime? 225

Reading C Purse Snatching 229

USE OF ENGLISH 231

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Solving Crimes with Modern Technology 233

阅读技能系列讲座（11）：What You Need to Do to Improve Predicting,Previewing and Anticipation(2) 236

Unit Twelve SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 239

Reading A The Age of Cloning 239

Reading B Digital Divide 246

Reading C Industrial Automation 252

USE OF ENGLISH 255

Topics for Discussion and Writing:The World Expo 257

阅读技能系列讲座（12）：What You Need to Do to Improve Skimming and Scanning 259

Unit Thirteen ENTERTAINMENT 263

Reading A Biggest Season 263

Reading B Magic 270

Reading C Film 275

USE OF ENGLISH 278

Topics for Discussion and Writing:The Ancient Olympic Games 281

阅读技能系列讲座（13）：What You Need to Do to Improve Reading Speed and Flexibility(1) 284

Unit Fourteen ECONOMY 287

Reading A How the WTO Differs from the GATT 287

Reading B The Achievements of the Reform in China 294

Reading C Saving Money 298

USE OF ENGLISH 300

Topics for Discussion and Writing:The Paradox of Happiness 302

阅读技能系列讲座（14）：What You Need to Do to Improve Reading Speed and Flexibility(2) 305

Unit Fifteen HEALTH 309

Reading A Stress Busters That Can Save Your Life 309

Reading B How Nice to Be Clean 315

Reading C Obesity 320

USE OF ENGLISH 322

Topics for Discussion and Writing:Has Stress Pushed You into the Danger Zone? 328

阅读技能系列讲座（15）：Types of Reading Question 335

Unit Sixteen EDUCATION 337

Reading A Degrees of Prudence 337

Reading B Education out of School 344

Reading C The Development of Multiple-Choice Testing 348

USE OF ENGLISH 350

Topics for Discussion and Writing:A Cultural Difference:Being On Time 354

阅读技能系列讲座（16）：What You Need to Do to Take Tests 356

Key to Exercise 359

附录 374

阅读理解自测题（1） 374

自测题参考答案（1） 390

阅读理解自测题（2） 390

自测题参考答案（2） 407

阅读理解自测题（3） 407

自测题参考答案（3） 422

主要参考书目 423