目录 1
CONTENTS 1
Unit 1 1
Text A The Gene Dream 1
Text B Shrinking Doctors 16
Reading:Word Study from Context Clues 21
Unit 2 25
Text A An Individualist American in Socialist China—Cultural 25
Text B The Hallmarks of American 42
Barriers to Sino-U.S. Friendship 42
Writing:Effective Sentences 48
Unit3 53
Text A Keeping up with Your Kids 53
Text B Don t Be So Quick to Condemn TV 70
Translation:Diction 75
Unit 4 79
Text A Hiroshima—the“Liveliest”City in Japan 79
Text B To the Young 92
Reading:Sentence Study 96
Text A Mark Twain—Mirror of America 109
Unit 5 109
Text B Five Myths about Immigration 122
Writing:Effective Paragraphs 127
Unit 6 133
Text A Life in the Greenhouse 133
Text B Getting the Price Right 150
Translation:Conversion 155
Unit 7 161
Text A Putting in a Good Word for Guilt 161
Text B Competition Is Destructive 174
Reading:Paragraph Study 178
Unit 8 187
Text A The Good Neighbor 187
Text B Bricklayer s Boy 204
Writing:Exposition 211
Unit 9 215
Text A Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 215
Text B The Rock Fantasy 227
Translation:Amplification 232
Text A French and English 237
Unit 10 237
目录 237
CONTENTS 237
Text B Japanese and American Workers:Two Casts of Minds 250
Reading:Skimming and Scanning 257
Unit 11 261
Text A Universities and Their Function 261
Text B The Idea of a University 271
Writing:Argumentation 275
Text A Crack and the Box 279
Unit 12 279
Text B The Hard Questions 293
Translation:Omission 299
Unit 13 303
Text A None of This Is Fair 303
Text B A Letter 316
Writing:Scholarship(Job)Applications and Rêsumês 322
Unit 14 337
Text A Countering Terror with Trade 337
Text B Americans Don t Understand That Their Heritage Is Itself a Threat 349
Translation:The Passive Voice 354
Unit 15 357
Text A The Final Freedom 357
Text B The Final Freedom(Continued) 369
Writing:Memos and Short Reports 373
Unit 16 379
Text A It s All Up to Us 379
Text B The Doctor Is in the Home 389
Translation:Long Sentences 394
Unit 17 399
Text A Enhance Mutual Understanding and Build Stronger Ties of Friendship 401
and Cooperation 414
Text B A Speech by Former U.S. President Carter at a Reception Banquet 414
Writing:Abstract and the Research Paper 417
Unit 18 449
Text A Four Great Poems 451
Text B On Art and Technology 465
Translation:Translation of Scientific Literature 468
Appendix 471
Glossary 477