Unit 1 1
Text A Bird Flu:Europe on Red Alert 1
Text B Group Says It Will Begin A Boycott Against KFC 9
Text C Slow Food:More Taste,Less Speed 16
报刊阅读知识一 新闻标题常见的修辞手法 28
Unit 2 31
Text A Baby Born with Two Heads Dies after Surgery 31
Text B Debate:To Clone or Not to Clone 39
Text C Columbia Report Faults NASA Culture,Government Oversight 49
报刊阅读知识二 消息的五个特点 57
Unit 3 60
Text A Hong Kong's Leader Cuts His Pay in"Hard Times" 60
Text B Chinese Capital Closes Schools for at Least Two Weeks 66
Text C The Fall of Baghdad 73
报刊阅读知识三 新闻英语的词汇特色 80
Unit 4 83
Text A Russia Identifies Hostage-taking Suspects 83
Text B Television Addiction Is No Mere Metaphor 90
Text C Crown Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Has Married His Argentinian Bride 96
报刊阅读知识四 新闻中常见的语法现象 105
Unit 5 108
Text A Saying That Hoax Is Possible,Journalist Leaves Cloning Tests 108
Text B Strong Sandstorm Hits Northern China,Envelops Beijing 114
Text C HIV Is the Cause of AIDS 121
报刊阅读知识五 英美报刊中的知识性特写 128
Unit 6 129
Text A Mercy Killing Now Legal in Netherlands 129
Text B Euthanasia Debate Renewed 136
Text C Mercy or Murder? 147
报刊阅读知识六 英美报刊的图片说明 156
Unit 7 158
Text A Enraged Mob in Falluja Kills 4 American Contractors 158
Text B Revised Ground Zero Memorial Will Include an Artifact Center 167
Text C When Safety Costs Too Much 176
报刊阅读知识七 西方有哪些主要英文传媒？（一） 186
Unit 8 189
Text A "Dr.Death,"British Serial Killer,Kills Himself 189
Text B Much Expected for Athens in'04 197
Text C Renaissance Man Whose Gift to Amuse 207
Overshadowed a Deep Humanity 207
报刊阅读知识八 西方有哪些主要英文传媒？（二） 223
Unit 9 223
Text A Condoleezza Rice:Who is This Powerful Black Woman? 232
Text B Hillary Reveals Herself 232
Text C Jessica Says Bush Is Misusing Her"Heroism" 243
报刊阅读知识九 美国期刊 252
Unit 10 255
Text A Stampede at Muslim Pilgrimage Kills 244 255
Text B 192 Confirmed Dead in Madrid Blasts;Al-Qaida Said Linked 264
Text C To"War President" 275
报刊阅读知识十 新闻特写和特写 282
Key to the Exercises 283