高中英语阅读与测试 第1册PDF电子书下载

Unit One People 1

Passage 1 Swift and His Lazy Servant 1

Passage 2 The Plight of Native Americans Today 4

Passage 3 The Musical Heart 9

Passage 4 I Still Have a Dream 12

Exercises for Unit One 18

Unit Two Culture 25

Passage 1 Dining Customs in America 25

Passage 2 Thanksgiving Day 29

Passage 3 Carnival in Brazil 31

Passage 4 Thai New Year 34

Exercises for Unit Two 37

Passage 1 How to Achieve Maximum Benefits from Exercise？ 45

Passage 2 A Rock Star 48

Passage 3 Some Tips for Using the Cell Phone 51

Passage 4 Pets and Vacation 55

Exercises for Unit Three 60

Unit Four Modern Life 67

Passage 1 How New York Became America’s Largest City？ 67

Passage 2 Communication by Television 70

Passage 3 Eating in the Cafeteria 73

Passage 4 Marriage in America 77

Exercises for Unit Four 81

Passage 1 Cure a Cold，Chinese-style 90

Passage 2 Nut Cracker！ 93

Passage 3 Getting Involved in Your Child’s Education 97

Passage 4 We，as Parents，Must Ask Ourselves—about Ourselves 102

Exercises for Unit Five 107

Unit Six Travelling 114

Passage 1 The Lighter Your Burden,the More Pleasant Your Journey 114

Passage 2 Singapore：People and Change 119

Passage 3 Safe House 123

Passage 4 Enjoyable Air Travel 126

Exercises for Unit Six 131

Passage 1 Music 138

Passage 2 Circus Circus Las Vegas 141

Passage 3 A Sketch for Hollywood 144

Passage 4 Entertainment in Australia 148

Exercises for Unit Seven 152

Unit Eight Language 159

Passage 1 Right or Wrong？ 159

Passage 2 The Relationship of Language and Culture 163

Passage 3 The Changing Face in the World Language 168

Passage 4 Introductions and Titles 172

Exercises for Unit Eight 175

Unit Nine Science 182

Passage 1 What Do You Know about Metals？ 182

Passage 2 Atoms 186

Passage 3 Vaccination and Immunization 189

Passage 4 The Car of the Future 194

Exercises for Unit Nine 198

Unit Ten Mass Media 206

Passage 1 ABC—a Major American Television Network 206

Passage 2 Internet—a Medium That Affects Our Life 210

Passage 3 Radio and Television in Advertising 215

Passage 4 Mass Media Focus Shift 219

Exercises for Unit Ten 224

Reference Answers 232