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内容推荐 本书精选现当代英美著名作家的散文、演讲和故事共16篇,按叙事、描写、说明和议论体裁编排。全书分为16单元,每单元由1篇名篇和1篇阅读材料组成,前者多为欣赏性的佳作,内容涉及父爱、健康生活方式、大学生活、读书、西方文化、老年生活等。后者为快速阅读材料,用于巩固和提高读者的阅读速度和阅读能力。本书每篇文章后设计了一些巩固练习。本书选文有如下特点:第一,选文内容丰富,风格各异,题材多样性。第二,注重可读性。语言生动活泼,多姿多彩,每篇文章在谋篇布局方面有其独到之处。第三,突出人文精神。选文大都具有深沉广博的人文内涵,使读者在学习语言的同时,能体会人生百味,拓展思维方式,充实文化知识,从而提高交际能力。 目录 Part I Narration Unit Passage 1 THE PERFECT PICTURE Passage 2 Tall Tales from the Backwoods Unit Passage 1 TO MAKE PAPA PROUD Passage 2 When You Have an Accident Unit Passage 1 DANGLING MAN Passage 2 Detectives" Lives--Fact and Fantasy Unit Passage 1 BREAKFAST Passage 2 Eyeless Sight Part II Exposition Unit Passage 1 APPETITE Passage 2 Gold Unit Passage 1 WHAT IS HAPPINESS Passage 2 Uri Geller's Extraordinary Powers Unit Passage 1 THE BLOOD LUST Passage 2 Population Growth and Industry Unit Passage 1 THE FULL CIRCLE: IN PRAISE OF THE BICYCLE Passage 2 How Lions Hunt Part III Description Unit Passage 1 THE SPIDER AND THE WASP Passage 2 The Secrets of Sleep Unit Passage 1 THE DEATH OF THE MOTH Passage 2 How to Shine at a Job Interview Unit Passage I COLORFUL, COLORED AND COLORLESS WORDS Passage 2 Better Left Unsaid Unit Passage 1 IF I WERE A FRESHMAN AGAIN Passage 2 How Personality Affects Your Health Part IV Argumentation Unit Passage 1 HOW TO MARK A BOOK Passage 2 My Journey Home Unit Passage 1 HOW TO GROW OLD Passage 2 My Uncle's Marriage Unit Passage 1 ON THE MEANING OF WORK Passage 2 Graduates Unit Passage 1 I HAVE A DREAM Passage 2 The Hollywood Indian
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