中等专业学校英语系列教程 泛读 上PDF电子书下载

Contents 1

Unit One 1

1．The Rich Man s Sons 1

2．You Never Know 4

3．A Free Lunch 7

Unit Two 11

1．Warning to Beginners 11

2．Full Circle 14

3．Shake It off and Step up 16

Unit Three 20

1． I Have a Dream 20

2．The Cost of Education 24

3．The Midnight Visitor 28

1．Why Is the Native Language Leant So Well 33

Unit Four 33

2．The First Day in a Polytechnic in London 36

3．Atomic Cars 39

Unit Five 43

1．The Biological Clock 43

2．Foreign Language Study in American 45

3．How to Give a Good Speech 49

Unit Six 53

1．Patients Needed 53

2．Women in the Media 56

3．Public Transportation 59

Unit Seven 63

1．Higher Education 63

2．Famous Last Words 66

3．The Helpful Cow 68

1．The Wisdom of Solomon 71

Unit Eight 71

2．Doing Favors Can Be Dangerous 74

3．Earthquakes 77

Unit Nine 80

1．Color 80

2．The Marvels of Color 83

3．Happily Ever After 86

Unit Ten 91

1．The Noodlehead and the Pumpkin 91

2．Go to the Ant 94

3．The Name That Was Dropped 97

Unit Eleven 101

1．Thank You 101

2．Do Touch 104

3．The Secret of Language 106

1．Why Do We Dream 110

Unit Twelve 110

2．Great Inventions 112

3．All Together Now 115

Unit Thirteen 119

1．The Sun and the North Wind 119

2．Food 122

3．The Right Price 125

Unit Fourteen 128

1．Speak Your Weight 128

2．A Clever Escape 131

3．Prophet of the Space Age 133

Unit Fifteen 138

1．Cigarette Smoking and Cancer of the Lung 138

2．A Lesson for Living 142

3．Somewhen 145

Key to Exercises 149