Unit 1
Reading Passage A:The Symbolic Process 1
CONTENTS 1
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Unit 11
Reading Passage B:Secret Messages(Ⅰ) 11
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Reading Passage A:What Is REM(Rapid Eye Move-ment)Sleep? 17
Reading Passage B:Hypnosis 26
Reading Passage A:English，English Everywhere 35
Reading Passage B:How to Pass Oral Exams(Ⅰ) 47
Reading Passage A:Calling For Equality With Men 54
Reading Passage B:Should Women Return to Their Kitchen? 62
Reading Passage A:Waste Disposal 68
Reading Passage B:Air Pollution 75
Reading Passage A:Problems of the Computer Age 83
Reading Passage B:Say AAAH…for the Computer 91
Reading Passage A:Burial Customs in Ancient Egypt 97
Reading Passage B:Seven Wonders of the World 108
Reading Passage A:Spectator Sports 114
Reading Passage B:Tennis as a Major Sport 121
Reading Passage A:The Freezing of Human Bodies(Ⅰ) 127
Reading Passage B:The Freezing of Human Bodies(Ⅱ) 133
Reading Passage A:The Metric System Measures up 140
Reading Passage B:To Measure the Stars 146
Reading Passage A:Hostels 153
Reading Passage B:Leaving Home 158
Reading Passage A:The Stock Market 162
Reading Passage B:The Credit Union Loan 166
Reading Passage A:Vatican City 174
Reading Passage B:Andorra 183
Reading Passage A:Communication 190
Reading Passage B:Information Journey 196
Reading Passage A:Chinese Land in Antarctica 201
Reading Passage B:Hangzhou—a“Paradise”on Earth 207