大学英语应用能力阅读教程PDF电子书下载

Unit One 1

Text 1 The Great American Garage Sale 1

Text 2 The Missed Blessings 4

Text 3 Tell Mommy I Love Her 6

Text 4 The Importance of Being Honest 8

Text 5 Every Day Is a Gift from God 10

Unit Two 13

Text 1 The Return of the Sculptures 13

Text 2 If It Is My Last Day 15

Text 3 About NBA 18

Text 4 Taking a Tour of History 20

Text 5 8 Songs to Listen to When Depressed 23

Unit Three 26

Text 1 Words and Their Stories:I'm Feeling Very Blue 26

Text 2 The Youngest Painter in the World 28

Text 3 Pets 30

Text 4 How to Become a Leader at Your School 33

Text 5 Friendship in China and the West 35

Unit Four 38

Text 1 Something About PSY 38

Text 2 Ang Lee ＆ Wong Kar-wai 41

Text 3 Why China Loves"Titanic"So Much 44

Text 4 Art of Love 46

Text 5 What Are Good Manners? 49

Unit Five 52

Text 1 Studying Abroad No Longer Just an Investment 52

Text 2 Are You a Cosplayer 55

Text 3 Why Girls Like Bad Boys 57

Text 4 Bill Gates'll Rules of Life 59

Text 5 10 Ways to Improve Your Mind by Reading the Classics 62

Unit Six 66

Text 1 From President to Painter 66

Text 2 What Extremely Successful People Were Doing at Age 25 68

Text 3 Why Is 13 Considered Unlucky 71

Text 4 Smartphone Fight 73

Text 5 10 Ways to Find Your Own Personal Strengths 76

Unit Seven 79

Text 1 A Perspective on the Younger Generation in China 79

Text 2 China Reels in Hollywood as Multiplex Screens Thrive 82

Text 3 Ten Suggestions for Your College Life 84

Text 4 7 Steps to Cheer You Up 87

Text 5 Walt Disney：A Greatest Dreamer 90

Unit Eight 93

Text 1 Driving Is a Way of Life 93

Text 2 Set Goals to Turn Your Dreams into Reality 95

Text 3 "Eat-up"Campaign 97

Text 4 10 Wealthiest Presidents 100

Text 5 The One and Only Queen Beyonce 102

Unit Nine 106

Text 1 The Concept of EQ 106

Text 2 Others Are Only Mirrors of You 108

Text 3 Our Emotions Match Music to Color Naturally 110

Text 4 Bungee—Just for the Thrill 113

Text 5 Popular High School Students Are Likely to Earn More Than Their Less-liked Peers 116

Unit Ten 119

Text 1 How to Be Smart 119

Text 2 Chinese Zodiac 121

Text 3 American Table Manners 123

Text 4 The Pop Music Festival 126

Text 5 Coffee's Memory—One of the Healthiest Beverages Around the World 128

Unit Eleven 131

Text 1 Jogging—Benefits for the Health 131

Text 2 How to Make the Most of Your Vacation 133

Text 3 More Than One Way to the Square 135

Text 4 Secrets of"Intern Queen" 138

Text 5 Five Famous Love Letters in History 141

Unit Twelve 144

Text 1 This Is My Generation 144

Text 2 Club Diversity on Rise 146

Text 3 Beware of Rumor Online 149

Text 4 Moon Mission Lifts off 152

Text 5 Home Is Not a Place,but a Lifestyle 154

Unit Thirteen 157

Text 1 Making a Culture Change 157

Text 2 Marriage of American Style 159

Text 3 Have Fun with Yoga 162

Text 4 Raising Children 165

Text 5 American Music 168

Unit Fourteen 171

Text 1 How to Be a Better Conversationalist 171

Text 2 How 3D Printing Works 173

Text 3 Chinese Tea Culture 176

Text 4 Rock and Roll 178

Text 5 Does Talents Show Work? 181

Keys 184