Unit One 1
Lesson One The Missing Wallet 1
Reading Skill:Topic Sentence(1) 4
快速阅读障碍与技巧 7
Lesson Two The Nose on Your Face 9
Reading Skill:Topic Sentence(2) 14
Unit Two 21
Lesson Three Guilty or Not? 21
Reading Skill:Topic Sentence(3) 24
Lesson Four Talking Without Sound 29
Reading Skill:Topic Sentence(4) 31
Unit Three 36
Lesson Five The Receipt 36
Reading Skill:Topic Sentence(5) 43
Lesson Six Local Newspapers in Britain 47
Reading Skill:Topic Sentence(6) 55
Unit Four 57
Lesson Seven Flags of the United States 57
Reading Skill:Topic Sentence(7) 63
Lesson Eight Daniel Mendoza 69
Reading Skill:Skimming(1) 76
Unit Five 78
Lesson Nine The Beginning of Money 78
Reading Skill:Skimming(2) 81
Lesson Ten Mind Your Manners 84
Reading Skill:Skimming(3) 88
Lesson Eleven The Flying Fool 91
Unit Six 91
Reading Skill:Skimming(4) 94
Lesson Twelve Push-button English 96
Reading Skill:Skimming(5) 99
Unit Seven 103
Lesson Thirteen On Background Music 103
Reading Skill:Skimming(6) 106
Lesson Fourteen Dangers in and near a House 109
Reading Skill:Skimming(7) 113
Unit Eight 116
Lesson Fifteen Environmental Pollution 116
Reading Skill:Scanning(1) 120
Lesson Sixteen Getting Lost on Purpose 125
Reading Skill:Scanning(2) 127
Unit Nine 132
Lesson Seventeen Churchill's Portrait 132
Reading Skill:Scanning(3) 135
Lesson Eighteen Mr.Smith Blunders 138
Reading Skill:Scanning(4) 141
Unit Ten 143
Lesson Nineteen School Without Walls 143
Reading Skill:Scanning(5) 146
Lesson Twenty A Timeless Letter of Comfort 149
Reading Skill:Scanning(6) 152
References 156
Bibliography 159
Key to Exercises 160