Passage 1 Who was the First Cartoonist? 1
Passage 2 Walter Disney 5
Passage 3 Your Sleeping Position and Your Personality 8
Passage 4 Washington D.C. 12
Passage 5 History of Newspaper 15
Passage 6 News Report 18
Passage 7 Toilet Culture 21
Passage 8 The Change of American Universities 25
Passage 9 Same Gestures,Different Meanings 28
Passage 10 How to Talk to a Foreigner 31
Passage 11 Warm and Cool Colors 35
Passage 12 Mothers Who Smoke Affect Children s Health 38
Passage 13 Newspapers and Facts 41
Passage 14 Happiness and Long Life 44
Passage 15 Evening Course 47
Passage 16 Getting in a Wrong Car 50
Passage 17 Stanley Fields and His Songs 53
Passage 18 Education 56
Passage 19 Walter Plinge 59
Passage 20 How to Bring Up a Child 63
Passage 21 Save the Animals 67
Passage 22 A Special Lesson 71
Passage 23 A Spaceship Experiment 75
Passage 24 Phonecards 78
Passage 25 Thieves and Mice 81
Passage 26 A Professional Thief 85
Passage 27 Twelve Goblins Dance 89
Passage 28 I m Lonely,Too 92
Passage 29 Fear or Welcome 95
Passage 30 Finland 99
Passage 31 A Problem Japan Faces 103
Passage 32 The Boy Brought up by a She-wolf 107
Passage 33 The UN Birthday 111
Passage 34 Plants Feeling 115
Passage 35 The Western Desert 119
Passage 36 Crabs 123
Passage 37 The Knowledge Economy 127
Passage 38 Kuwait 130
Passage 39 Weather Satellites 134
Passage 40 Tricks of the Memory 137
Passage 41 Tea 140
Passage 42 The History of Eating with a Fork 143
Passage 43 A Mysterious Stone Ball 146
Passage 44 Bank Robbery 149
Passage 45 Eating and Drinking in Space 152
Passage 46 Exploration in Space 155
Passage 47 Husbands and Wives 158
Passage 48 What It is Like in the Future 161
Passage 49 Space Travel Problems 164
Passage 50 Calories in Foods 167
Passage 51 English Diplomas Offered 170
Passage 52 The Development of Timepieces 173
Passage 53 Laser 176
Passage 54 How Bad Habits Formed 179
Passage 55 Whales 182
Passage 56 Most Enjoyable Place for Summer Holidays 185
Passage 57 Examinations Changed 188
Passage 58 Pyramids in Egypt and Mexico 191
Passage 59 How to Start Talking Business with Arabs 194
Passage 60 The Largest Engineering Project 197
Passage 61 Michael Jackson 200
Passage 62 Boy on a Dolphin s Back 204
Passage 63 Taj Mahal 207
Passage 64 A Survey 211
Passage 65 Adventurer 215
Passage 66 European Economic Community 218
Passage 67 A Fable 222
Passage 68 Noise 226
Passage 69 Traffic 229
Passage 70 Anne Frank s Diary 233
泛读材料 236