前言 I
Unit 1 1
Part A Books 1
导读 1
Topic Sentences 1
Word Study 1
Language Points 5
Sentence Paraphrasing 8
Part B 9
I. On Buying Books 9
导读 9
Word Study 9
Language Points 11
Sentence Paraphrasing 12
II. How to Find Time to Read? 13
导读 13
Word Study 13
Language Points 15
Sentence Paraphrasing 17
III. The Reading Disorder 18
导读 18
Word Study 18
Language Points 21
Sentence Paraphrasing 23
Key to Exercises 24
参考译文 28
Unit 2 34
Part A The Green Banana 34
导读 34
Word Study 34
Language Points 43
Sentence Paraphrasing 45
Part B 46
I. Thanksgiving Day 46
导读 46
Word Study 47
Language Points 50
Sentence Paraphrasing 50
II. Family Values in America 51
导读 51
Topic Sentences 51
Word Study 51
Language Points 55
Sentence Paraphrasing 56
III. Culture Shock on Returning to America 56
导读 56
Topic Sentences 57
Word Study 57
Language Points 61
Sentence Paraphrasing 61
Key to Exercises 61
参考译文 66
Unit 3 74
Part A School and Life 74
导读 74
Topic Sentences 74
Word Study 74
Language Points 77
Sentence Paraphrasing 79
Part B 79
I. The Emerging Global University 79
导读 79
Word Study 80
Language Points 82
II. Job Prospects for Graduates in Britain 83
导读 83
Word Study 83
Language Points 85
III. Making Transitions 86
导读 86
Word Study 86
Language Points 88
Key to Exercises 89
参考译文 93
Unit 4 99
Part A A Scientist:"I Am the Enemy" 99
导读 99
Topic Sentences 99
Word Study 100
Language Points 103
Sentence Paraphrasing 104
Part B 105
I. "I've Never Been Able to Bargain, Even with an
Amenian Rug Dealer" 105
导读 105
Word Study 105
Language Points 107
II. A Pound of Butter 108
导读 108
Word Study 108
Language Point 110
III. Working Women-East and West 110
导读 110
Word Study 111
Language Points 112
Key to Exercises 113
参考译文 119
Unit 5 127
Part A The American Ideal of a Great Leader 127
导读 127
Topic Sentences 127
Word Study 128
Language Points 133
Sentence Paraphrasing 135
Part B 136
I. Lessons from Jefferson 136
导读 136
Word Study 136
Language Points 139
Sentence Paraphrasing 140
II. Edmond Halley 141
导读 141
Word Study 141
Language Points 145
Sentence Paraphrasing 147
III. The Hero of Lime Rock Lighthouse 147
导读 147
Word Study 148
Language Points 150
Sentence Paraphrasing 151
Key to Exercises 151
参考译文 157
Unit 6 164
Part A The Handsome and Deformed Leg 164
导读 164
Topic Sentences 164
Word Study 164
Language Points 168
Sentence Paraphrasing 171
Part B 172
I. Neat People vs. Sloppy People 172
导读 172
Word Study 172
Language Points 176
Sentence Paraphrasing 176
II. Never Trust Appearances 177
导读 177
Word Study 177
Language Points 179
Sentence Paraphrasing 180
III. Have All the Heroes Died? 180
导读 180
Word Study 181
Language Points 183
Sentence Paraphrasing 184
Key to Exercises 185
参考译文 190
Unit 7 197
Part A How Can the Government Help People Protect
Their Health? 197
导读 197
Topic Sentences 197
Word Study 198
Language Points 203
Sentence Paraphrasing 205
Part B 205
I. Health and Fitness 205
导读 205
Word Study 205
Language Points 209
Sentence Paraphrasing 210
II. Smoking and Cancer 211
导读 211
Word Study 211
Language Points 213
Sentence Paraphrasing 214
III. Isaac Asimov's Future World:
Medicine-Computers Will Diagnose Illness 214
导读 214
Word Study 214
Language Points 216
Key to Exercises 220
参考译文 226
Unit 8 231
Part A Mercedes Goes to Motown 231
导读 231
Topic Sentences 231
Word Study 232
Language Points 235
Sentence Paraphrasing 238
Part B 239
I. Economy and Language 239
导读 239
Word Study 239
Language Points 243
Sentence Paraphrasing 245
II. Europe Is the Global Springboard 245
导读 245
Word Study 245
Language Points 247
III. The Service Imperative 250
导读 250
Word Study 250
Language Points 253
Key to Exercises 255
参考译文 260
Unit 9 267
Part A Electronic Newspapers 267
导读 267
Topic Sentences 267
Word Study 267
Language Points 273
Sentence Paraphrasing 276
Part B 276
I. Maglev: A New Generation in Railroad Technology 276
导读 276
Word Study 276
Language Points 278
II. Shutter Bugs 279
导读 279
Word Study 279
Language Points 282
Sentence Paraphrasing 283
III. The Scientist and the Sensitive Snake 283
导读 283
Word Study 284
Language Points 286
Sentence Paraphrasing 287
Key to Exercises 287
参考译文 291
Unit 10 296
Part A The Interview 296
导读 296
Word Study 296
Language Points 301
Sentence Paraphrasing 302
Part B 303
I. Black Is Beautiful 303
导读 303
Word Study 304
Language Points 306
Sentence Paraphrasing 306
II. Let's Tell the Story of All America's Cultures 307
导读 307
Word Study 307
Language Points 310
Sentence Paraphrasing 310
III. Story of an Hour 311
导读 311
Word Study 311
Language Points 314
Sentence Paraphrasing 315
Key to Exercises 315
参考译文 320
