黄源深主编的《阅读教程(2学生用书)》紧扣《大学英语课程教学要求》,聚焦阅读课的中心任务,集中提高学生获取信息的能力和阅读理解能力,并让学生通过自主学习提高对四、六级考试阅读题的解题能力。注重人文主义教育,通过选取生动有趣的故事,突出向善、向上、爱人、助人、乐观进取、服务社会等主题,使学生在学习语言的同时塑造自己的性格,发展健康的个性,提高自身素质。注意为学生自主学习创造条件,除了注重课文的趣味性之外,还特别设计了Reading for Pleasure部分,提供小故事、小幽默、文字游戏等材料,使学生想读、爱读,以便养成阅读习惯。注重跟踪学生的阅读理解能力,每个单元的结尾都有多道阅读理解自测题,并附有总分统计,方便学生随时自测,了解自己的阅读理解能力。
Unit 1
Part I Reading for Information
Pre-Reading Questions
Text: Like the Sun
Exercises
Part II Reading for Pleasure
Text: A Life Parable
Exercises
Part III Homework
Enjoy Your Reading: This Crazy Language
Test Your Reading
Unit 2
Part I Reading for Information
Pre-Reading Questions
Text: First Love
Exercises
Part II Reading for Pleasure
Text: Return to Paradise
Exercises
Part III Homework
Enjoy Your Reading: The Triple Filter Test
Test Your Reading
Unit 3
Part I Reading for Information
Pre-Reading Questions
Text: Desire for a Child Was Nearly Tragic
Exercises
Part II Reading for Pleasure
Text: Here It Comes, There It Goes
Exercises
Part III Homework
Enjoy Your Reading: The Secret Box
Test Your Reading
Unit 4
Part I Reading for Information
Pre-Reading Questions
Text: A Belated Valentine
Exercises
Part II Reading for Pleasure
Text: Thinking of You
Exercises
Part III Homework
Enjoy Your Reading: A Mime in a Zoo
Test Your Reading
Unit 5
Part I Reading for Information
Pre-Reading Questions
Text: Not Just Another Rat
Exercises
Part II Reading for Pleasure
Text! Leaving My Ego at the Door
Exercises
Part III Homework
Enjoy Your Reading: Big Man or Small Man
Test Your Reading
Unit 6
Part I Reading for Information
Pre-Reading Questions
Text: The Romance of Money
Exercises
Part II Reading for Pleasure
Text: The Model Millionaire
Exercises
Part III Homework
Enjoy Your Reading: Clever or Stupid
Test Your Reading
Unit 7
Part I Reading for Information
Pre-Reading Questions
Text: Don't Let It End This Way
Exercises
Part II Reading for Pleasure
Text: The Bully
Exercises
Part III Homework
Enjoy Your Reading: Modest Requirements
Test Your Reading
Unit 8
Part I Reading for Information
Pre-Reading Questions
Text: Jim the Wonder Dog
Exercises
Part II Reading for Pleasure
Text: Delayed Delivery
Exercises
Part III Homework
Enjoy Your Reading: Do You Know Who I Am?
Test Your Reading
Appendix I Glossary
Appendix 1I Key to Test Your Reading