江涛、肖敏主编的《考研英语阅读题源(Ⅲ)》在选文上做到了去粗取精，紧跟考研英语阅读命题的趋势，主要着眼于近几年的《麦肯锡季刊》、《科学美国人》、《评论杂志》、《科学》、《美国新闻与世界报道》、《商业周刊》这几本国外优秀杂志，从中精选出符合考研英语阅读题型的文章，并收录了近年来从这几本报刊中节选后的考研英语阅读真题。

本书为《考研英语阅读题源(Ⅲ)》(麦肯锡季刊分册)。本书根据考研英语阅读真题的题材类型，从各个层面选择文章，分为社会类、文教类、经济类、科技类和健康类五大类，每类各包含10篇文章，每篇文章又由题源文选、词汇注解、超纲单词、重点段落译文等板块构成，帮助考生学习、理解。

Social Class

 Passage One Promoting Energy Efficiency in the Developing World

 Passage Two Next-Generation Water Policy for Businesses and Government

 Passage Three India's High-Stakes Urban Challenge

 Passage Four Unlocking the Elusive Potential of Social Networks

 Passage Five US Energy Savings: Opportunities and Challenges

 Passage Six Confronting South Africa's Water Challenge

 Passage Seven Older, Smarter, More Value Conscious: the French Consumer Transformation

 Passage Eight Understanding Online Shoppers in Europe

 Passage Nine Helping Africans to Jump-start Their Industries.

 Passage Ten A Glimmer of Hope for Newspapers

Culture and Education

 Passage One Educating Global Workers

 Passage Two The Economic Cost of the US Education Gap

 Passage Three Attracting and Retaining Top Talent in US Teaching.

 Passage Four How Global Organizations Develop Local Talent

 Passage Five Linking Jobs and Education in the Arab World

 Passage Six Putting a Value on Training

 Passage Seven Improving Education in the Gulf

 Passage Eight Rethinking Knowledge Work: a Strategic Approach

 Passage Nine Getting More from Your Training Programs

 Passage Ten Upgrading Talent

Economy

 Passage One Beyond Paid Media: Marketing's New Vocabulary

 Passage Two A Wholesale Shift in European Groceries

 Passage Three An Early Warning System for Asset Bubbles.

 Passage Four The Commodity Crunch in Consumer Packaged Goods

 Passage Five The Basics of Business-to-Business Sales Success

 Passage Six The Right Way to Invest in Infrastructure

 Passage Seven How Women Can Contribute More to the US Economy

 Passage Eight Seven Priorities for the UK Economy

 Passage Nine Global Forces: an Introduction

 Passage Ten Inside the US Stimulus Program:Implications for Three Industries

Science and Technology

 Passage One The Fast Lane to the Adoption of Electric Cars

 Passage Two A New Segmentation for Electric Vehicles

 Passage Three Riding Asia's Digital Tiger

 Passage Four How New Intemet Standards Will Finally Deliver a Mobile Revolution

 Passage Fife Consumer Electronics Gets Back to Basics

 Passage Six Using IT to Enable a Lean Transformation

 Passage Seven When Job Seekers Invade Facebook

 Passage Eight The Cost of Going Global for China's High-tech Companies

 Passage Nine Managing Beyond Web 2.0

 Passage Ten China's Internet Obsession

Health

 Passage One How Health Care Costs Contribute to Income Disparity in the United States

 Passage Two A better Way to Speed the Adoption of Vaccines

 Passage Three What Consumers Want in Health Care

 Passage Four The Missed Opportunity for US Health Insurers

 Passage Five How Private Health Care Can Help Africa

 Passage Six What Employers Think About Consumer-Directed Health Plans

 Passage Seven A Healthier Health Care System for the United Kingdom

 Passage Eight Getting Patients to Take Their Medicine

 Passage Nine Maximizing Efficiency in Pharma Operations

 Passage Ten How to Design a Successful Disease-Management Program