刘淑范主编的《大学体验英语快速阅读教程(附光盘2修订版)》以《大学英语课程教学要求》为依据，结合大学英语教学进度编写，兼具科学性和实用性。书中含18个单元，每单元分Text A和Text B两篇。教程编写采取“主题和技能”相结合的模式，即单元设置围绕主题内容，阅读练习设计针对阅读技能与文章内容。本教程在2005年第一版的基础上，结合师生在使用过程中的反馈进行修订。修订后的练习设计兼顾大学英语四、六级新题型应用和阅读策略训练。书后附有练习的参考答案。

Introduction to Important Reading Strategies and Skills

Unit 1 American Life

 Text A Choosing the Way We Live

 Text B The Evolving Notion of Home

Unit 2 Government

 Text A Government in Britain

 Text B Government in the US

Unit 3 Job

 Text A Unemployed US Professionals Grapple with New Job-hunting Techniques

 Text B My First Job -- The Parking-lot Sweeper

Unit 4 Discovery

 Text A When Memory Fails

 Text B Improving Your Memory

Unit 5 Education

 Text A American Style of Education

 Text B College: A Transition Point in My Life

Unit 6 Morality

 Text A Morality Without Free Will

 Text B Moral Issues

Unit 7 Friendship

 Text A How Friends Can Help You Lose Weight

 Text B Friendship of American Style

Unit 8 Social Changes

 Text A Major Consequences of Modernization

 Text B Cultural Change

Unit 9 Emotional Issues

 Text A Overcoming Loneliness

 Text B What Are the Causes of Divorce?

Unit 10 Health

 Text A While You Were Sleeping

 Text B Walking

Unit 11 Culture and Geography

 Text A Culture and Cuisine

 Text B Florida

Unit 12 Water

 Text A Household Water

 Text B Water Wars

Unit 13 Sports

 Text A Breaking Barriers Through Sports

 Text B How Much Exercise Do I Need?

Unit 14 Economy

 Text A Economies of Soul

 Text B The Place of Business and Work in US Society

Unit 15 Women Problems

 Text A For Working Women, Job Equality Elusive

 Text B Women in the Workforce

Unit 16 Environment

 Text A Smog Controls Useless Without Global Clean-up

 Text B Plastic Bags -- Prolific Problems

Unit 17 Pay

 Text A What Does McDonald's Pay?

 Text B All Pay Is Not Created Equal

Unit 18 Internet

 Text A On-line or Off-line

 Text B The Internet and the Intranet

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