PAPT Ⅰ INTENSIVE READINGS 1
Passage 1 These Boots Are Made for Power Walking 1
Passage 2 Chopping Spree 4
Passage 3 Do You Fall Asleep Uncontrollably 7
Passage 4 Robocopters 11
Passage 5 Teen s Research Wins $40,000 Prize 14
Passage 6 New Specs Help Color-bilnd 17
Passage 7 Coming Soon:Videos by Phone 20
Passage 8 More Accurate GPS 23
Passage 9 Secrets of Prehistoric Rocks Revealed 27
Passage 10 Unvaccinated Kids Put Themselves and Others at Risk 31
Passage 11 Extract Precious Metal from Soil 35
Passage 12 Dialing for Danger 38
Passage 13 Ghost Busted in Haunted Rooms 41
Passage 14 Name That Tune 45
Passage 15 Making Cars and Light Trucks Equal under the Law 48
Passage 16 A Car Running on Air 52
Passage 17 “Lost City” Found on Ocean Floor 55
Passage 18 The Moon s So Bright,I Gotta Wear Shades 59
Passage 19 Antimatter Might Whisk Humans into Deep Space 63
Passage 20 Blood Swap Cures Paralysis 67
Passage 21 Making the Switch 70
Passage 22 Dousing Wildfires 74
Passage 23 Happy Ending for Stale Beer and Heavy Metal 77
Passage 24 Dangerous Dogs 81
Passage 25 Frosty Space Dust May Have Seeded Life 85
Passage 26 Do Humans Have a Sixth Sense 89
Passage 27 Iguanas Experience Shrinkage 93
Passage 28 Warning:Don t Sleep Wearing Soft Contacts 97
Passage 29 Does a Dental X Pay Do Damage 101
Passage 30 New Atomic Clock 105
Passage 31 Drug-Resistant Germ Breaks Out 109
Passage 32 Some Drinkers Have Good Reason to Celebrate 113
Passage 33 Great Flood Evidence Found 117
Passage 34 Land Powerde by the Rising Sun 121
Passage 35 Will Oceans Dry Up 125
Passage 36 Poisoning Blamed for Beethoven s Sickness 129
Passage 37 Candid Camera 133
Passage 38 One Brave Boy 137
Passage 39 Mars:Great Lakes 141
Passage 40 Do Bad Teeth Drive Lions Wild 145
Passage 41 Fish Is Food for Thought 149
Passage 42 Hand-Shaking Chimps Get to Grips with Culture 153
Passage 43 Alien Abductions Diagnosed as a Bad Night s Sleep 157
Passage 44 Flabby Minds 161
Passage 45 How to Stop Global Warming 165
Passage 46 Life Is Sweet 169
Passage 47 Heart Transplantation 173
Passage 48 How Does the Debris Flow 177
Passage 49 Antarctic Research 181
Passage 50 World Weather Variation 185
PAPT Ⅱ EXTENSIVE READINGS 189
Extensive Reading 1 Keep an Eye on Dad 189
Extensive Reading 2 A Tenth Planet 192
Extensive Reading 3 Thick Ice Scraped Rock Bottom in Arctic 194
Extensive Reading 4 Lost Continent Found 197
Extensive Reading 5 The Day the Dynamo Died 200
Extensive Reading 6 Whizz-kid Computer 203
Extensive Reading 7 Water on Mars 206
Extensive Reading 8 Call Phone Hang-ups 209
Extensive Reading 9 Internet,Hold the Appliance 213
Extensive Reading 10 Would You Live in Space 217
KEY TO EXERCISES 223
GLOSSARY 253
附录:美国各州州名及缩写表 275