大学英语系列读物 第1册PDF电子书下载

Contents 3

1 Chess 3

STAGE ONE 3

2 The Cities Where Time Stopped 5

3 American English and British English 7

4 Good Manners 9

5 Water Sport 12

6 He Was Told to Stick a Stamp on Himself 14

7 A Reply Written by a Doctor 16

8 The Will 18

9 A Lunatic 20

10 I Have Only Just Got Here Myself 22

23 Carniv orous Plants……………………………………24？ 23

24 Winter Sleep………………………………………………24？ 23

25 No Venture,No Gain…………………………………25？ 23

22 How Plants and Animals Help Each Other…………24？ 23

21 The Mystery of the Lemmings………………………23？ 23

20 An Unusual Fish 23

11 Merrylegs 24

12 Who Stole the Watch? 26

13 Alf Likes to Try 28

14 The Fireman 30

A Surprised Taxpayer 33

16 Changes 35

17 A Human Mistake 37

18 The Wedding Dress 39

19 To the Stars and Back 41

20 Once in a Lifetime 44

21 Rare Visitors 47

22 Stars 50

23 The Life of a Hunter 53

24 A Cupboard or 56

25 The Law Is the Law but 59

26 A Name to Remember 61

27 The Violinist 63

28 The Pest Control Officer 66

29 Hidden Passengers 69

30 The Trouble from the Cheque 72

31 The Bank Clerk 75

32 A Traffic Offence 78

34 No Parking…………………………………………………8？ 81

33 The Traffic Warden 81

35 I Got My Revenge 89

36 A Sense of Direction 92

37 A Night of Disturbance 95

38 Got Lost 98

39 The Greatest Magician 101

40 A Clever Girl 104

41 The World Is Your Oyster 107

42 Beware of Bargains 111

43 The Death of the World s Biggest Whale 115

44 A Break in the Routine 119

45 The Grateful Crane 122

46 A Curious Case 128

47 The Furniture Designer 131

48 To Smoke or Not to Smoke? 134

49 Trial and Sentence 138

50 ‘Hard Times 141

51 The Opinion Survey 144

52 A Dangerous Place 147

53 Prince Albert and the Jewel Robbers 150

54 The Winter s Snow 154

55 Fresh Air 159

56 The Twelfth Man 163

57 Ah Soon 168

1 The Beginning of Money 175

STAGE TWO 175

2 The Purpose of School 178

3 Football 180

4 Graduation Day 182

5 The Farmer 186

6 The Dustman 188

7 The Postman 191

8 The Nutritionist 194

9 The Position of Women in Britain Today 197

10 The Education of Benjamin Franklin 200

11 Libraries 205

12 The Librarian 207

13 How to Judge a Reference Book 210

14 How Do We Learn Best? 213

15 Animals Up in the Air 216

16 Animals Communicate with Humans 219

19 The First Cables………………………………………23？ 223

18 That Crazy Tower in Pisa……………………………2？ 223

17 The Great Apes 223

27 He Gave Windows to the Blind………………………25？ 256

28 The Telephone……………………………………………26？ 256

26 The Lady with the Lamp 256

29 Electric Trains 268

30 John Hunter:the First Surgeoa 270

31 Killing Pain (Ⅰ) 275

32 Killing Pain(Ⅱ) 279

33 Christopher Columbus 282

34 Autobiography of a Stream 288

35 A Thirsty World 291

36 Farming the Sea 294

37 Coral Reefs in the Maldives 297

38 The Atlantic Ocean 300

39 A Trip Across the Pacific 304

40 River Rats Save Stream 307

41 The Architect 311

42 The Pyramids 314

43 Watching Ants 317

44 Spiders 322

45 Insects 326

46 Early Birds 331

47 A Ship of Ice 334

48 Souvenirs of the Past 337

49 Harnessing the Sun 340

50 Beginning of the Earth 343

51 The Beginning of Man 348

52 The Moon 353

53 The Vacuum 359