《21世纪大学英语进阶阅读 中级本》

Unit 11

Text A What s in a Textbook?（课本里面是什么）1

Text BAmerican Space,Chinese Place（美国人爱动，中国人好停）5

Text C What I Lived For（我为什么而活着）10

Unit 213

Text AOrganization and Reading（文章组织与阅读理解）13

Text B Helen Keller（海伦·凯勒）16

Text C Charlie Chaplin,Creator ofComedy（喜剧大师查理·卓别林）22

Unit 326

Text ARate and Comprehension（阅读速度与阅读理解）26

Text B Computers and Humans（电脑与人脑）30

Text C A Man Who Had No Eyes（瞎子）36

Unit 442

Text A The Reading Process（阅读过程）42

Text B How to Grow Old（长寿秘诀）47

Text C The Transaction（议事录）53

Unit 559

Text AImproving Your Reading Rate（提高阅读速度）59

Text B Language（语言）63

Text C WhyIWant aWife（谁不欲娶妻）70

Text A Skimming（略读）75

Unit 675

Text BIt s Never Too Late for Success（要成功永远不会晚）80

Text C Straddling Cultural Divides with Grace（轻松跨越文化鸿沟）87

Unit 792

Text A How to Skim?（如何略读）92

Text BWealth（财富）97

Text C The Use ofForce（强行诊治）103

Unit 8111

Text A Finding Main Ideas （寻找大意）111

Text B The Affectionate Machine（含情脉脉的机器）116

Text C The Listener（天涯知音）123

Unit 9130

Text A Finding Topic Sentences and LocatingThesis Statements（查找段落主题句与文章？题句）130

Text BIs Speed Reading Overrated?（快速阅读是否是在沽名钓誉）134

Text C Speech at the Graveside ofKarl Marx（在卡尔·马克思墓前的讲话）141

Unit 10146

Text A Scanning（掠读）146

Text BWhat s in the Cards?（卡片之中有什么）150

Text C Give Us 15 Minutes a Day（每天给我们15分钟）157

Text A How to Scan?（如何掠读）164

Unit 11164

Text BOffice Automation（办公自动化）169

Text C Good Friends（好朋友）175

Unit 12181

Text A Reading for Information（寻找信息）181

Text B The Job ofthe President（总统的职责）186

Text C What Knowledge Is ofMost Worth?（什么知识最有价值）194

Unit 13199

Text A Sorting Out Major and Minor Details（区分主要事实与次要事实）199

Text B Forecasting Life in the 21st Century（21世纪生活展望）204

Text CWhat Makes a Leader?（领导者的素质）210

Unit 14215

Text AMaking Inferences（推断）215

Text B Clearing in the Sky（天随人愿）219

Text CRobots and Supertelevision（机器人与超级电视）229

Unit 15236

Text AFact and Opinion（事实与观点）236

Text B Your Name Is Your Destiny（名字可能决定命运）241

Text C John F．Kennedy s Inaugural Address（AnExcerpt）（约翰·F·肯尼迪就职演说〖节选〗）249

Text A Drawing Conclusions and PredictingOutcomes（总结与预测）253

Unit 16253

Text B An Essay on War（论战争）258

Text CSolitude（隐居）268

Unit 17273

Text A Generalizing（概括）273

Text B Honesty:Is It Going Out ofStyle?（诚实：是否已不再时髦）278

Text C The Olympic Spirit（奥林匹克精神）287

Unit 18293

Text A Marking and Underlining Textbooks（标记与下划线）293

Text B Conflict and Cooperation（冲突与合作）298

Text C Sun,Sea and English（阳光、海滩与英语）304

Unit 19309

Text A Taking Reading Notes（做读书笔记）309

Text B Secrets in Stone（石头的秘密）313

Text C The Story ofAn Hour（一小时的故事）320

Unit 20326

Text A Summarizing Reading Texts（总结阅读文章）326

Text B A Ride Down the Information Highway（信息高速公路之行）331

Text C Time to Give Reading a Break（留点时间给读书）337

Keys342

Bibliography347