本书系根据近期新的初中英语教学大纲，选择国外近期新的报刊材料，切合9年级下学期年级学生的求知与认知需要，以主题呈现的方式，设计了30个单元的阅读训练，主要是任务型，材料新颖，内容丰富多彩，可以丰富引导学生课外英语的阅读，同时也兼顾中考的相关题型，书后有答案。

Unit 1 Heritage Protection
Unit 2 Amazing Creativity
Unit 3 Mysteries Unsolved
Unit 4 Science and Technology
Unit 5 Cultural Taboos
Unit 6 Lifestyle Trends
Unit 7 Nature Wonders
Unit 8 World Cultures
Unit 9 Complex Relationships
Unit 10 Entertainment Industry
Unit 11 Arts Speak
Unit 12 Travel Afar
Unit 13 Career Choices
Unit 14 Customs Home and Abroad
Unit 15 Globalization
Unit 16 Diverse Personalities
Unit 17 Road to Success
Unit 18 Future Transportation
Unit 19 Amazing Things
Unit 20 Lasting Classics
Unit 21 Education Matters
Unit 22 Personal Growth
Unit 23 Innovative Inventions
Unit 24 Labor of Love
Unit 25 Developing Economy
Unit 26 Exciting Sports
Unit 27 Great People
Unit 28 Health Benefits
Unit 29 Changing Environment
Unit 30 Yummy Food
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