《积极英语阅读教程》这套最新版教程编者Neil J．Anderson是国际上享有盛名的ESL/EFL阅读教学专家，曾在近30个国家从事英语阅读教学与教师培训工作。该教材整合了阅读内容，主题更丰富、体裁更多样，包含报刊时文、各种评论、博客作品和人物访谈录等；增设了预备级，扩大了教程的适用范围，能满足低起点学习者的需要，进一步明晰了教程的难易梯度；增设了Critical Thinking栏目，鼓励学习者多作批判性思考，深入分析课文和作者的创作意图；增设了4个复习单元，每3个单元之后安排了一次复习，帮助学习者提高阅读速度和流利程度；最新版提倡“积极阅读”(ACTIVE Reading)的教学方法，以帮助学习者树立自信，成为独立、积极的英语阅读者。
本册为最新版，第二级，学生用书，包括了12个部分的内容。
Unit 1 Exam Time
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Unit 2 Going Abroad
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Unit 3 Movie Makers
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Review Unit 1
Unit 4 Sports Heroes
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Unit 5 The Amazing Human Body
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Unit 6 Leisure and Hobbies
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Rewiew Unit 2
Unit 7 A World of Music
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Unit 8 Career Paths
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Unit 9 The Story of Chocolate
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Review Unit 3
Unit 10 The Secrets of Advertising
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Unit 11 Eating for Health
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Unit 12 Saving the Environment
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Review Unit 4
