Unit 1Sports and Health 1
Part Ⅰ Reading and Translating 2
Text A： What to Eat Before a Workout？ 2
Text B： Seven Exercises That Will Transform Your Body 7
Part Ⅱ Academic Reading： Becoming an Efficient Reader 10
Part Ⅲ Academic Writing： Sentence Types 13
Part Ⅳ Translating Skill： 直译和意译 15
Unit 2 Soccer and World Cup 19
Part Ⅰ Reading and Translating 20
Text A： Enjoy Yourselves During the World Cup 20
Text B： Does Euros Produce Better Soccer than the World Cup？ 25
Part Ⅱ Academic Reading： Scanning for Specific Information 29
Part Ⅲ Academic Writing： Paragraphs 33
Part Ⅳ Translating Skill： 重复法 36
Unit 3 Music and Love 39
Part Ⅰ Reading and Translating 40
Text A： My Father’s Music 40
Text B： Life in a Violin Case 45
Part Ⅱ Academic Reading： Skimming 47
Part Ⅲ Academic Writing： Punctuation （1） 52
Part Ⅳ Translating Skill： 省略法 55
Unit 4 Music and Mood 59
Part Ⅰ Reading and Translating 60
Text A： Music Can Do More than Just Make You Feel Good 60
Text B： Singing Changes Your Brain 65
Part Ⅱ Academic Reading： Summarizing 68
Part Ⅲ Academic Writing： Punctuation （2） 70
Part Ⅳ Translating Skill： 增译法 72
Unit 5 Art and Artists 75
Part Ⅰ Reading and Translating 76
Text A： Mona Lisa 76
Text B： 10 Things About Being an Artist That Art Teachers Don’t Tell You 81
Part Ⅱ Academic Reading： Note-taking for Reading 85
Part Ⅲ Academic Writing： Citation （1） 88
Part Ⅳ Translating Skill： 词类转译法 91
Unit 6 Art in Life 95
Part Ⅰ Reading and Translating 96
Text A： Color Psychology 96
Text B： Nail Art 100
Part Ⅱ Academic Reading： Surveying the Text 103
Part Ⅲ Academic Writing： Citation （2） 105
Part Ⅳ Translating Skill： 语序转换法 110
Unit 7 Interior Design 115
Part Ⅰ Reading and Translating 116
Text A： Principles of Interior Design 116
Text B： Elements of Interior Design 121
Part Ⅱ Academic Reading： Understanding Text Structure （1） 124
Part Ⅲ Academic Writing： Features of Academic Writing—Formality 125
Part Ⅳ Translating Skill： 正反、反正表达法 128
Unit 8 Fashion and Design 131
Part Ⅰ Reading and Translating 132
Text A： A Fashion Designer’s Second Act 132
Text B： Cheap Chic Is “Wasteful”？ 136
Part Ⅱ Academic Reading： Understanding Text Structure （2） 139
Part Ⅲ Academic Writing： Features of Academic Writing—Precision 141
Part Ⅳ Translating Skill：分译法 143
Glossary 149
参考答案 161