快速阅读技能指南 9
Unit 1 Family Life 18
Passage 1 Maintain a Healthy Relationship with Your Parents 20
Passage 2 Experts Urge to Curb Domestic Violence 23
Passage 3 Life Lessons kids Can Learn from Sports 26
Passage 4 Foster a Better Relationship with Your Children 29
Passage 5 Seven Ways to Improve Your Relationship 32
Unit 2 Culture,Education and Public Health 36
Passage 1 "ABC"and"Banana" 38
Passage 2 American Classes Have Many Online Chinese Fans 41
Passage 3 Surprising Little Ways to Ease Aches 45
Passage 4 A Lesson from Switzerland's Multilingualism 47
Passage 5 Universities Are at Risk of Bankruptcies 51
Unit 3 Romantic Love 54
Passage 1 SHMILY 56
Passage 2 LifeTogether 59
Passage 3 What Women Want from Men 62
Passage 4 Some Thoughts on Building a Successful Marriage 65
Passage 5 My Cyber Love 67
Unit 4 Travel and Tourism 70
Passage 1 The Woman Taxi Driver in Cairo 72
Passage 2 A Russian Experience 75
Passage 3 Walt Disney and His Cartoon World 78
Passage 4 A History of Jazz 81
Passage 5 Six Ways to Survive Holiday Travel 85
Unit 5 Mass Media 88
Passage 1 Internet Privacy 90
Passage 2 Future Is TV-shaped,Says Intel 94
Passage 3 E-books—the Easy Way to Get Published Now! 97
Passage 4 Start Your Own Blog Site 100
Passage 5 Two Major Problems ofText Messaging 103
Unit 6 Wealth and Well-being 106
Passage 1 Great Wealth Comes from Small Beginnings 108
Passage 2 Bill Gates—a Story of Success 112
Passage 3 The Pickle Jar 115
Passage 4 Banquet Is a Test of Chinese Rich 118
Passage 5 How I Became Wealthy with Adsense 121
Unit 7 Friendship 124
Passage 1 My Friend Kyle 126
Passage 2 The Friendship Cake 129
Passage 3 Lost Friendship 131
Passage 4 Kim 134
Passage 5 Arnold:My Best Friend 137
Unit 8 Social Ethics 140
Passage 1 How to Ensure Security on Campus 142
Passage 2 Human Cloning Pros and Cons 146
Passage 3 Factors Affecting Whether People Conform 149
Passage 4 Eight Ways to Stop Being Afraid of Making Wrong Decisions 152
Passage 5 China's"Group of Newly Unemployed" 155
Glossary 158
Rnswer Key 170