高级英语阅读教程 上PDF电子书下载

Unit 1 1

In-Class Reading Making Friends 1

Fast Reading 10

Home Reading Thai Museum Catalogs Opium Dreams and Nightmares 13

Unit 2 18

In-Class Reading Lucky You—The Seven Secrets of Good Fortune1 18

Fast Reading 25

Home Reading Stop Cheats by Teaching Responsibly1 28

Unit 3 32

In-Class Reading How Honest Are Couples,Really? 32

Fast Reading 38

Home Reading Boredom's Back,So Get Used to It 42

Unit 4 46

In-Class Reading The Role of English in the 21st Century 46

Fast Reading 54

Home Reading Income Differences Produce Life Expectancy Gaps 57

Unit 5 62

In-Class Reading The Night the Bed Fell 62

Fast Reading 71

Home Reading The Overwhelmed Children 74

Unit 6 81

In-Class Reading Why Smart People Do Dumb Things 81

Fast Reading 86

Home Reading Pay Attention to Present Moment 89

Unit 7 93

In-Class Reading City 93

Fast Reading 101

Home Reading 104

Passage 1 Employers Juggle with Reservist Staffs 104

Passage 2 Firms Boost Security After Terror Alert1 108

Unit 8 111

In-Class Reading Scholars First,Soldiers Second 111

Fast Reading 118

Home Reading Education and Training 121

Unit 9 126

In-Class Reading Notes on Punctuation 126

Fast Reading 131

Home Reading For Nursing,New Responsibilities,New Respect 134

Unit 10 140

In-Class Reading The Truth About Cigars 140

Fast Reading 148

Home Reading 151

Passage 1 Sandwich a Patent Headache 151

Passage 2 Traditional Female Job Threatened 153

Unit 11 157

In-Class Reading Last Embrace 157

Fast Reading 166

Home Reading The Island with the Lowest Crime Rate in the World 169

Unit 12 174

In-Class Reading Cyberspace 174

Fast Reading 180

Home Reading Accelerating Changes in Mexico 183

Unit 13 189

In-Class Reading The U.S.Presidential Election 189

Fast Reading 199

Home Reading 202

Passage 1 Michelle Smith 202

Passage 2 The Boom of Science-Fiction 205

Unit 14 209

In-Class Reading Death Beds 209

Fast Reading 218

Home Reading How Regret Can Affect Our Health 221

Unit 15 226

In-Class Reading The Declaration Of Independence1 226

Fast Reading 234

Home Reading Diet Books Still Filling the Stores 237