Passage 1 A Letter 1
Passage 2 Sometimes It Is My Car 4
Passage 3 Colourful Language 7
Passage 4 Our Minds Need Food 10
Passage 5 Six Stolen Paintings 13
Passage 6 A Dog 16
Passage 7 Unwelcome Gift 19
Passage 8 An Artist s Paintings 22
Passage 9 Mozart,a Great Man 25
Passage 10 Trees 28
Passage 11 A Businessman 31
Passage 12 Travel 34
Passage 13 How Can We Measure Intelligence 37
Passage 14 At the Barber s 40
Passage 15 I Have Spent the Money All 43
Passage 16 A Christmas Tree 46
Passage 17 A Brave Woman 50
Passage 18 Environmental Problem 53
Passage 19 A Football Match 56
Passage 20 The Old Man and the Sea 59
Passage 21 How to Improve the Language 63
Passage 22 How to Deal with Failure 66
Passage 23 The Education on Morals 69
Passage 24 A Man Without Ideas of His Own 72
Passage 25 Time Zone 75
Passage 26 Whose Dog Was It? 78
Passage 27 White or Black? 81
Passage 28 The Rich Man and the Apple Tree 84
Passage 29 How to Become Cleverer 87
Passage 30 Fire Making 91
Passage 31 Is Learning Language Easy? 94
Passage 32 Winter-Swimming 97
Passage 33 Excellent Recommendations 101
Passage 34 Basketball 104
Passage 35 Computer 108
Passage 36 Earthquake 111
Passage 37 A Diamond Ring 114
Passage 38 Tiger in India 117
Passage 39 How Dangerous! 120
Passage 40 James and Harry 124
Passage 41 Money 128
Passage 42 Newspaper 131
Passage 43 Why Am I in Such Good Shape? 135
Passage 44 Food and Health 139
Passage 45 School Education Is Not All! 142
Passage 46 A Clever Child 146
Passage 47 A Terrible Fog 150
Passage 48 A Special Soup 154
Passage 49 Sleep 157
Passage 50 Your Passport,Please 160
Passage 51 Man on the Moon 163
Passage 52 On a Train 166
Passage 53 Computer Viruses 169
Passage 54 Big Cities 172
Passage 55 People and Computer 175
Passage 56 Hang-Gliding 178
Passage 57 Extrasensory Perception 181
Passage 58 Canada 184
Passage 59 The Pop Singers 187
Passage 60 Japan 190
Passage 61 Labour Unions in America 193
Passage 62 The City Traffic and Wardens 196
Passage 63 John Denver 199
Passage 64 Likeable Pig 202
Passage 65 All Human Beings Are Created Equal 206
Passage 66 Elizabeth Blackwell 209
Passage 67 Realistic Television Programmes 212
Passage 68 The Skills to Be Good Talkers 215
Passage 69 To Find Oneself Is Important 219
Passage 70 Professional Women 222
泛读材料 225