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由陳培良和鐘瑋主編的《大學英語ESP快速閱讀教程(高級)》,共有15單元,遵循由淺到深、由易到難的編排原則,供大學英語四級以上學生以及程度相當的英語愛好者和自學者使用。閱讀速度從每分鐘100詞過渡到120詞。每篇文章後面都有專門針對快速閱讀的SkimmingandScanning練習。課文閱讀和練習1設定了建議完成時間和實際完成時間,便於課堂操作和學生自學。每篇文章後還附有辭彙拓展練習,旨在幫助學生鞏固所學辭彙。
圖書目錄
Unit One
Passage One The Friday the 13th Effect:Why So Many Restaurants are Missing a Table 13
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two A Race for Life:Double Lung Transplant Woman Sails Atlantic
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three Batik,the Traditional Fabric of indonesia
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit TWO
Passage One Restaurant Reviewing ABC’s
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
11.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Nine Sacred Sites You Won’t Bblieve Exist
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three The Science of Lasting Happiness
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Three
Passage One What Do We Do About Poor Science Scores?Take Kids Outside
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two He Texts,She Tweets-Are They E-Compatible?
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three The Way We Love Now:Couples Who Meet Online
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Four
Passage One How Polite Are We?
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Successes in Rhetoric:Language in the Life of Churchill
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three In Era of Cheap Money,Consumers Are Shut Out
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Five
Passage One Go Ahead.Binge-Watch That TV Show
Exereises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two The Natural World Outside Disney World
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three TraveIing with Grandma:11 Ways to Enjoy the Journey
ExercJses
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Six
Passage One Universities Reshaping Education oft the Web
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Home Birth:Increasingly Popular,but Dangerous
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three Revisiting Predictions
Exercises
1.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Seven
Passage One What Matters in Investing
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Globeslty:How Climate Change and Obesity Draw from the Same
Roots
Exercis
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three Why Natural Disasters Are More Expensive——but Less Deadly
Exercis
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Eight
Passage One The Empire of Desire|103
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Japanese Management:Business Strategy Lessons for the West
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three What Happens When Soldiers Become Civilians Again?
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Nine
Passage One If You’re Stricken,Minutes Matter,yet Many Ignore Signs.Delay
Treatment
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning|120
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two The US Tax System Needs Rebuilding
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning|125
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three Portrait of a Perfect Salesman
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Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
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Unit Ten
Passage One Scientists Race to Save World’s Rice Bowl from Climate Change
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Preparation for Far-Reaching Decisions
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Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
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Passage Three Five Ways to Be Better at Math|144
Exereises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
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Unit Eleven
Passage One A Game of Catch-up
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two The Dangers of Teen Driving
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three Tips for Open,Honest Talking
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Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
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Unit Twelve
Passage One Understanding Computer Security——Types of Computer Security
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Ten Most Influential Fashion Designers
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three Wealth Doesn’t Trickle Down—it Just Floods Offshore,Research
Reveals
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Thirteen
Passage One Comeback Kid
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Choice Not Chance
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three China Makes Surprise Interest Rate Cut
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Fourteen
Passage One Many Governors Are Still Unsure About Medicaid Expansion
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Open Education for a Global Economy
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
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Passage Three Black Market for Body Parts Spreads Among the Poor in Europe I 204
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Unit Fifteen
Passage One Olympic Athletes Could Be Impaired by London Pollution|208
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Two Implications of the Drug That Can Prevent 90%of HIV Infections
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
Passage Three Children and Computers:State of Play
Exercises
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary
KEYS/ANSWERS
編輯推薦
《大學英語ESP快速閱讀教程(中級)》中課文閱讀和快速閱讀練習設定了建議完成時間和實際完成時間,便於課堂操作和學生自學。
目錄
Unit One Passage One Women Are Now Equal as Victims of Poor Economy/1
Exercises/3
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/3
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/4
Passage Two Campaign Against Restroom Injustice/5
Exercises/7
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/7
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/8
Passage Three Obesity of American Adults/10
Exercises/12
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/12
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/13
Unit Two Passage One Dietary Cleanses Rise in Popularity, But There Are Risks/15
Exercises/17
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/17
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/18
Passage Two The Single-mom Catastrophe/20
Exercises/22
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/22
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/23
Passage Three History of Accountancy/25
Exercises/27
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/27
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/28
Unit Three Passage One How to Maximize Your Work at Home Experience?/29
Exercises/31
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/31
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/32
Passage Two What Is the Difference Between Hospitality Excellence and Mediocrity?
Exercises/36
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/36
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/36
Passage Three World's Most Dangerous Destinations/38
Exercises/40
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/40
11. Expanding Vocabulary/41
Unit Four Passage One Stopping Climate Change/43
Exercises/45
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/45
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/46
Passage Two Is It Worth It?/48
Exercises/50
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Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/51
Passage Three Food That Lasts Forever/53
Exercises/55
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/55
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/56
Unit Five Passage One Anxiety/58
Exercises/60
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/60
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/61
Passage Two The End of China's One-child Policy?/63
Exercises/65
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/65
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/66
Passage Three WikiLeaks and Julian Assange ! 67
Exercises/69
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/69
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/70
Unit Six Passage One 7 Gadgets That Changed the World/72
Exercises/74
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/74
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/75
Passage Two David Cameron: We Are Creating A New Era of Transparency/77
Exercises/79
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/79
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/79
Passage Three The Business of Magic/81
Exercises/83
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/83
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/84
Unit Seven Passage One 10 Tips for Wireless Home Network Security/85
Exercises/87
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/87
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/88
Passage Two Recipe for Food Safety/90
Exercises/92
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/92
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/93
Passage Three The Key Witness/95
Exercises/97
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/97
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/98
Unit Eight Passage One Dad Overboard: Confessions of a Way Too Protective Parent/100
Exercises/102
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/102
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/103
Passage Two Gold VS. Paper Money: Which Should We Trust More?/105
Exercises/107
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/107
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/108
Passage Three Gratitude Is Good for Health-A Simple "Thank You" Can Improve Your Health and Happiness
Exercises/112
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/112
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/112
Unit Nine Passage One Master of Business Administration/114
Exercises/116
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/116
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/117
Passage Two The First Five Years of the iPhone Obsession/119
Exercises/121
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/121
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/122
Passage Three Cheap and Cheerful-The Long-term Rise in American Inequality May Have Been Smaller Than It Appeared
Exercises/125
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/125
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/125
Unit Ten Passage One Shoots,Greens and Leaves/127
Exercises/129
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/129
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/130
Passage Two Apple and Google Go Head to Head Over Mobile Maps/131
Exercises/133
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/133
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/134
Passage Three Honey, the Baby Is Coming;Quick,Call the Photographer/135
Exercises/137
Ⅰ.Skimming and Scanning/137
Ⅱ.Expanding Vocabulary/138
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Unit Eleven Passage One Artie Shaw, 1910 2004: Last Great Musician of the Big Band Era
Unit Twelve Passage One You Can Call Me Anything You Like
Unit Thirteen Passage One Going It Alone:Overcoming the Challenges of Single Parenting-Finding a Healthy Balance
Unit Fourteen Passage One When is Green Really Green?
Unit Fifteen Passage One China's King of E-commerce
Keys