新世纪大学英语系列教材 阅读大观 第3册PDF电子书下载

Unit 1　Expanding Language Skills 1

Fundamental Reading 2

1．Choosing the Right Language　使用得体的语言 2

2．The Meaning of Language　语言的含义 6

3．American English　美国英语 9

Further Reading 12

1．Beyond Language　非语言交流 12

2．How to Write Spoken English　写口语 14

3．Common Faults in Reading Practice　阅读的误区 17

Test Reading 20

1．Idioms in English　英语习惯用语 20

2．Guidelines for a Model Second-language Program　第二语言学习指南 21

3．Radio Makes Waves as Teaching Medium　通过电台电视学英语 23

4．Your Speech is Changing　语言的变化 24

Unit 2　Customs and Values 27

Fundamental Reading 28

1．The Values Americans Live by　美国人的价值观 28

2．Differences Between Asian and American values　亚美价值观的差别 30

3．Social Customs and Social Behavior　美国人的社会习俗和行为方式 33

Further Reading 38

1．Time Pattern in America　美国人的时间观念 38

2．Work Values　美国人的职业观 42

3．The British Character and Customs　英国人的性格和习俗 47

Test Reading 53

1．Misunderstanding　东西方礼节的误区 53

2．Responses to Compliments　怎样回答赞美 54

3．Being a Pleasant Conversationalist　做一个受欢迎的谈话者 56

4．Space Pattern　美国人的空间观念 58

Unit 3　Environmental Protection 61

Fundamental Reading 62

1．Individual Efforts in Controlling Pollution　环保——从我做起 62

2．Conservation　资源保护 63

3．A Global Approach to Environmental Protection 环保——全球总动员 67

Further Reading 70

1 Monument Built for Yangtze　保护母亲河——长江之源立碑 70

2 Swiss Take up Recycling　废物利用在瑞士 71

3 Deforestation and Reforestation　森林采伐与植树造林 74

Test Reading 79

1　Third Ozone Hole Above Tibet?　第三个臭氧层洞在西藏上空出现？ 79

2　SEPA Warns Against TV,Radio Radiation　警惕电磁波侵害 79

3．Population Growth and Environmental Abuse　人口与环境 81

4．Flood George Bush with Your Emails!　电子“洪水”淹没总统 82

Unit 4　Exploring the Universe 85

Fundamental Reading 86

1．Space Exploration　太空探索 86

2．Will We Travel to the Stars? 我们会到恒星旅游吗？ 88

3．The Universe　宇宙 91

Further Reading 95

1．Search for Extraterrestrial Life—SETI　寻找外星人 95

2．Meeting the Basic Needs in Space　太空生存的基本需要如何解决 98

3．Astrology　占星学 101

Test Reading 104

1．Neil Alden Armstrong　登月第一人 104

2．China Steadfast on Plan to Send its Man onto Moon　中国的载人登月计划 105

3．Supernova　超新星 106

4．Exobiology　外空生物学 107

Unit 5　Trade and Economy 109

Fundamental Reading 110

1．Foreign Trade　外贸简述 110

2．What an Economy Is?　什么是经济？ 111

3．China's Booming Economy:Do the Risks Outweigh the Opportunities?　机遇还是风险？美国经济学家看中国经济的发展 114

Further Reading 117

1．Foreign Exchange　外汇兑换 117

2．Stock Market　股票市场 120

3．World Needs"Common Win”Economic Globalization　经济全球化需要“共赢” 123

Test Reading 128

1．WTO　国际贸易组织 128

2．Security and Commodity Exchanges　证券与商品交易 130

3．Economics　经济学 131

4．Etrade Crucial for China's Firms　电子商务至关重要 132

Unit 6 Marriage and Family 134

Fundamental Reading 135

1．Family　家庭 135

2．How Chinese Choose Mates　中国人的择偶观 136

3．Family Values　西方人的家庭观念 138

Further Reading 144

1．Aspects of Marriage　婚姻面面观 144

2．Modern Chinese Weddings　中国现代婚俗 145

3．From the Other Side of the Generation Gap　反观“代沟” 148

Test Reading 152

1．Americans'Idea of Arranged Marriages　美国人对包办婚姻的看法 152

2．Male-Female Friendships　男女友情 153

3．How to Make Your Marriage Forever　怎样使婚姻天长地久 154

4．Family Planning in China　中国的计划生育 155

Unit 7 Religious Beliefs 158

Fundamental Reading 159

1．The Origin of Religion　宗教的起源 159

2．What is Religion?　什么是宗教？ 160

3．Genesis:A Selection of the Bible　《创世纪》：圣经选读 163

Further Reading 167

1．Safeguard Freedom of Religious Belief　中国保护宗教信仰自由 167

2．Paganism　异教 170

3．History of the World's Major Religions　世界主要宗教的历史 172

Test Reading 177

1．Bible　圣经简介 177

2．Cults in America　美国的邪教 178

3．Religion in the West Today　现代西方的宗教 180

4　Religious Beliefs on Nature　宗教信仰中的自然观 181

Unit 8 Life Science 184

Fundamental Reading 185

1．Genetic Engineering　遗传工程学 185

2．Standing on the Shoulders of a Giant Sheep　站在巨“羊”的肩膀上 187

3．Life Sciences　生命科学 190

Further Reading 192

1．Genetic Marvel Raises Deep Questions　生命科学带来的问题 192

2．How to Build a Body Part?　怎样制造人体器官？ 195

3．Dolly's False Legacy　“多利”的礼物 199

Test Reading 203

1．Uses of Genetic Engineering　遗传工程的应用 203

2．Genome Mapping　破译人体天书——基因图 205

3．Xeno's Paradox　似非而是的身体“部件” 206

4．Origin of Life　生命起源 208

Unit 9　War and Peace 211

Fundamental Reading 212

1．United Nations　联合国 212

2．Diplomacy　外交 214

3．100 Years of Chinese Diplomacy　中国外交100年 221

Further Reading 225

1．China's Foreign Policy　邓小平谈中国外交政策 225

2．Charter of the United Nations　《联合国宪章》选读 229

3．Zhu-Clinton at the News Conference　朱总理访美记者招待会 232

Test Reading 238

1．International Treaties　国际条约 238

2．China Continues to Be Active in UN Affairs　江主席会见安南 239

3．Espionage　间谍种种 240

4．Barak Set to Join Sharon's Coalition　以色列联合政府 242

Unit 10　General Review 244

Multiple Choice 245

1．Genetic Engineering in Developing Disease-resistant Plants　遗传工程技术用于抗害植物的培育 245

2．Social Talk　社交谈话 246

3 Two Palestinians Killed　两名巴勒斯坦人被杀 248

True or False 251

1．Family Planning Makes a Far-reaching Impact　计划生育的国策影响深远 251

2．Thirty Years of Development in Space Technology　中国航天发展30年 253

3．Developing Culture in the New World　美国的文化传统 255

Short Answer Questions 259

1．Marriage in Feudal China　中国封建婚姻 259

2．One Slogan,Many Objectives　绿色奥运，绿色北京 260

3．Will We Live on Mars?　我们将会在火星上生活吗？ 264

Additional Reading 266

1．Sino-Japan Relations from an American's Eye　美国人眼中的中日关系 266

2．Witnessing the Establishment of Sino-US Relations　目击中美建交 270

3．Synergy of East and West for Greater Creativity　东西方文化创新的内涵 273