Unit One 1
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 1
Grooming and Personal Hygiene of Americans 1
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 3
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 7
The Joy of Living 7
Unit Two 8
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 8
Hints for Reading Practice 8
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 11
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 14
Keep Your Direction 14
Unit Three 16
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 16
Spiders 16
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 19
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 22
Life is What We Make It 22
Unit Four 24
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 24
Top 7 Ways to Tell if Your Pet Is Overweight 24
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 27
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 30
Just for Today 30
Unit Five 32
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 32
What Should I Do Or Not Do When I Am Eating in Britain? 32
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 35
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 39
Beyond the Excellence 39
Unit Six 41
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 41
Models 41
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 44
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 47
Love Your Life 47
Unit Seven 49
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 49
Walt and Roy Disney 49
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 52
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 55
Adversity Is an Advantage 55
Unit Eight 57
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 57
The Effects of Lead 57
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 60
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 63
Luck and Hard work 63
Unit Nine 64
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 64
Nicotine 64
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 67
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 70
The Flight of Youth 70
Unit Ten 72
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 72
How to Deal with Loneliness 72
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 75
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 78
The Flower That Smiles Today 78
Unit Eleven 81
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 81
Why an Attractive Voice Means a Good Mate:The Science of Sex? 81
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 84
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 88
Friendship 88
Unit Twelve 90
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 90
Theft Deterrent System 90
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 94
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 97
Intelligence 97
Unit Thirteen 99
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 99
How to Succeed in Business? 99
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 101
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 105
Happiness Is a Journey 105
Unit Fourteen 107
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 107
A Trip to New York City 107
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 110
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 114
Self-esteem 114
Unit Fifteen 115
Part Ⅰ Skimming and Scanning 115
Time Pattern in America 115
Part Ⅱ Reading in Depth 118
Part Ⅲ Appreciation 121
Smile 121
答案及详解 123