RC 1 The Forger 1
CONTENTS 1
Answer Sheet 1
UNIT 1
Preface 1
UNIT 2
UNIT 3
RC 2 First Heat Recovery System 4
UNIT 4
UNIT 5
RC 3 Standing Room Only 6
UNIT 6
UNIT 7
UNIT 8
UNIT 9
RC 4 The Birth of the Nuclear Age 9
UNIT 10
Cloze 1 11
UNIT 11
UNIT 12
RC 5 Anger and Facial Expression 16
RC 6 Microbes 19
RC 7 The Fatal Triangle 21
RC 8 The Radar and the Bat 24
Cloze 2 27
RC 9 Public Interest Lawyer 31
RC 10 The First Transatlantic Packets 33
RC 11 A Snake in the Quilt 36
RC 12 An Emotionless Adviser 39
Cloze 3 42
RC 13 The Poisoning of Michigan 46
RC 14 Shoo-in,a Sure Winner 49
RC 15 The Comet Disasters 52
RC 16 Ginseng 54
Cloze 4 57
RC 17 A Mother s Voice 62
RC 18 Influenza 65
RC 19 Reaction to Anger 68
RC 20 Applying for a Job 70
Cloze 5 73
RC 21 Pain 77
RC 22 To Eat Crow 79
RC 23 How to Teach ESL Conversation 82
RC 24 Short-term Memory 85
Cloze 6 88
RC 25 George Washington s Handicap 92
RC 26 Giraffes 95
RC 27 Dark Horse 98
RC 28 Malaria 100
Cloze 7 103
RC 29 A New Technique in Fighting AIDS 107
RC 30 Explanations of Nature 110
RC 31 Failure 112
RC 32 An Account of Our Decline 115
Cloze 8 118
RC 33 A City Is Dying 122
RC 34 Medicine in a Patch? 125
RC 35 Assertiveress Training 128
RC 36 Plight of the American Women 131
Cloze 9 133
RC 37 Lefty 138
RC 38 How to Shine at a Job Interview 141
RC 39 Killer Robots 144
RC 40 Concrete 147
Cloze 10 149
RC 41 Never Dive Alone 154
RC 42 Safer Car Telephone 157
RC 43 Helping Someone in Trouble 159
RC 44 Factory Life—a Student s Experience 162
Cloze 11 165
RC 45 The Changing Earth 169
RC 46 Little Scratcher 172
RC 47 A New Glass Wire 175
RC 48 Women s Prison Goes Pop 178
Cloze 12 181
Key to RC and Cloze 185
Notes to RC（Reading Comprehension）1-48 188
Translation of RC Texts 217
Postface 260