Unit Six Britain 1
Lesson Nineteen:Silicon Fen strains to grow(英国的硅谷力求发展)(The Economist,April 14,2001) 1
目录 1
读报知识 广告 17
Lesson Twenty:Why the Monarchy Must Stay(君主制的废留之争)(Newsweek,March 11,1996) 22
读报知识 英国人缘何拥护君主制? 33
Lesson Twenty-one:Labour begins fight for its heartlands(工党为保地方议席而战)(The Times,May 4,2004) 36
读报知识 英美大选之比较 52
Lesson Twenty-two:Renegade spy returns home to face secrets trial(揭露内幕的特工决定以身试法)(The Sunday Times,August 20,2000) 54
读报知识 英美等国的情治机构 63
Unit Seven World(Ⅰ) Europe Australia 67
Lesson Twenty-three:A EUROPE“WITH ONE VOICE”? 67
读报知识欧洲联盟 82
Lesson Twenty-four:Are they a nation?(吉普赛人的政治困境)(The Economist,November 25,2000) 84
新闻写作 新闻语言表达法——语法和句式特点 92
Lesson Twenty-five:A Witness From Australi’s“Stolen Generation”(澳大利亚:土著人受迫害)(International Herald Tribune,September 16-17,2000) 95
新闻写作 新闻语言表达法——用词特点 103
Unit Eight World(Ⅱ) Asia 109
Lesson Twenty-six:GIANT ON THE MOVE(印度:正在崛起的亚洲大国)(Asiaweek,August 11,2000) 109
新闻写作 常用的套语 120
Lesson Twenty-seven:Battle for brains(人才争夺战)(Financial Times,August 12-13,2000) 123
新闻写作 常见的借喻词和提喻词(1) 134
Lesson Twenty-eight:VICTIMS OF HISTORY(慰安妇:日本卸不掉的历史包袱)(Time,June 17,1996) 137
新闻写作 常见的委婉语 145
Lesson Twenty-nine:GUNS OVER GAZA(巴勒斯坦:巴以冲突何时了?)(Newsweek,April 7,2004) 149
新闻写作 常见的借喻词和提喻词(2) 167
Lesson Thirty:Brazil Is Stepping to Center Stage in Latin America(巴西:正在崛起的拉美大国)(International Herald Tribune,September 6,2000) 169
Unit Nine World(Ⅲ)Latin America Africa 169
读报知识 美国国务院 183
Lesson Thirty-one:Testimony to S.African Catharsis(南非:弥合种族矛盾,促进种族和解)(The Washington Post,April 20,1996) 185
新闻写作 新借喻法 196
Lesson Thirty-two:Killing in the name of God(邪教肆虐肯尼亚)(U.S.News World Report,April 10,2000) 199
新闻写作 新闻语言表达法——语言弊病 206
Unit Ten Business Finance 210
Lesson Thirty-three:Imports to Detroit:Eat Our Dust(进口车大胜美国车)(Fortune,June 11,2001) 210
学习方法读报工具书 225
Lesson Thirty-four:Meeting the Asian Challenge(评论:美国应对中印经济挑战之举措)(Business Week,December 8,2003) 230
学习方法 学会利用和使用工具书(1) 241
Lesson Thirty-five:Free-talking and fast results(美国商人的谈判之道) 244
学习方法 学会利用和使用工具书(2) 252
Lesson Thirty-six:Reasons Why the Dollar Rules(美元缘何强劲?)(Fortune,October 4,2001) 255
学习方法 勤查词典 268
Lesson Thirty-seven:Cloning Gets Closer(人体克隆正紧锣密鼓地进行)(Time,February 23,2004) 273
Unit Eleven Science Language 273
学习方法 读报经验谈(1) 289
Lesson Thirty-eight:Between The Sexes(阴阳人)(Time,March 1,2004) 294
学习方法 读报经验谈(2) 306
Lesson Thirty-nine:Starve Your Way to Health(忍饥挨饿是健康长寿之道吗?)(Newsweek,January 19,2004) 309
学习方法 读报经验谈(3) 320
Lesson Forty:English Out to Conquer the World(英语在悄悄成为世界语)(U.S.News World Report,February 18,1985) 323
学习方法 有关科研的几点看法 341
APPENDIXES(附录) 344
Ⅰ.A Brief Introduction to Tests in Reading Comprehension of English Newspapers Magazines(外刊课考试的若干说明) 344
Ⅱ.Sample Test(参考试题) 346
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