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             内容推荐 为体现语言学习的人文性,使学生接触到丰富多元的主题内容,教材对选篇进行了精心调整和筛选。选篇以说明文和论述文为主,涵盖人文、社会、科普报道等多个领域,注重信息性、知识性、趣味性和新颖性。教材充分落实立德树人根本任务,每单元新增一篇中国选篇,弘扬社会主义先进文化和中华优秀传统文化,以文育人,以文化人,帮助学生领悟中国智慧,坚定文化自信。 为体现语言学习的工具性,教材特别强调提升学生的英语阅读技能,练习设计从培养学生限时获取信息的能力出发,遵循严格的编写原则与规范,对题目的数量、顺序、语言信息点及语言表述均有明确规定。题型包括段落匹配题、信息填充题和多项选择题等,多维度加强对学生阅读理解及分析推断能力的训练。 教材通过对选篇内容、选篇长度、题型设置、限时阅读速度等方面的合理设计与有效控制,各级别逐步提升难度,循序渐进地培养学生“快速+准确”的阅读能力,提升其获取信息、加工信息和运用信息的能力。为帮助学生掌握良好的阅读技能与学习策略,教材特别提供“长篇阅读技能指南”,供学生学习和教师教学参考。 目录 Unit 1  Fresh start   Passage A  How to get good grades in college   Passage B  Keju in ancient China   Passage C  Get to know your professors Unit 2  Loving parents, loving children   Passage A  Fathers' involvement in children's education   Passage B  Parents and adult children   Passage C  Observing filial piety in China Unit 3  Heroes of our time   Passage A  We need heroes   Passage B  An innovator of traditional Chinese medicine   Passage C  Heroes in the movies: five myths that need busting Unit 4  Social media matters   Passage A  How much is too much? Using social media at the office   Passage B  Rise of robots in China's manufacturing   Passage C  Social media has transformed tourism marketing Unit 5  Friendship across border and gender   Passage A  How to connect with others?   Passage B  The importance of communication   Passage C  Best sports for making local friends in China Unit 6  Winning is not everything   Passage A  Chinese gongfu   Passage B  Benefits of playing sports   Passage C  Extreme sports: What's the appeal? Key                                  |