《高等专科英语教程 读写本 第1册》

Unit One1

Text： Choosing a Career1

Exercises6

Reading Skills： Skimming13

Reading A： Seeking a Job14

Reading B ： An Industrial Engineer17

Unit Two20

Text： The Lazy Man20

Exercises25

Reading Skills： Scanning33

Reading A ： Old Abe34

Reading B： Open Your World36

Unit Three39

Text： The First Chinese39

Exercises44

Reading Skills： Study Reading51

Reading A： The Great Wall of China52

Reading B： The Yellow River54

Unit Four57

Text： Millionaire for a Day57

Exercises62

Reading Skills： Reading in Meaningful Thought Groups71

Reading A ： The Two Brothers72

Reading B： A Childhood Disappointment75

Unit Five78

Text： The American Family78

Exercises83

Reading Skills： Using Context Clues for Word Meanings （A）95

Reading A： Four Stages of Marriage Relationships97

Reading B： The Role of the Family in Society100

Unit Six103

Text： The Educational Ladder103

Exercises109

Reading Skills： Using Context Clues for Word Meanings （B）118

Reading A： Extracurricular Activities120

Reading B： An African Student in the United States123

Revision Exercises （Unit 1—6）126

Unit Seven131

Text：Understanding Lectures131

Exercises138

Reading Skills： Repetition146

Reading A ： Taking Lecture Notes147

Reading B： Taking Examinations150

Unit Eight154

Text： What Helicopters Do for Us154

Exercises159

Reading Skills： Appositives167

Reading A： Rockets169

Reading B： The Planemakers171

Unit Nine175

Text： Nuclear Energy175

Exercises179

Reading Skills： Ellipsis185

Reading A： Mineral Oil188

Reading B： Solar Energy190

Unit Ten193

Text： The Stock Market193

Exercises198

Reading Skills： Classification……（205）UnitReading A： Some Bank Services207

Reading B： Money210

Unit Eleven213

Text： Man and the Killers213

Exercises218

Reading Skills： Anaphoric and CataphoricReference226

Reading A： Smoking and Cancer227

Reading B ： What You Don’t Know About Exercise229

Unit Twelve233

Text： What We Eat and Drink233

Exercises238

Reading Skills： Comparison-Contrast246

Reading A ： Bread248

Reading B： Meals and Table Manners251

Self-Assessing Test254

Appendix Ⅰ Phrases and Expressions264

Appendix Ⅱ Vocabulary267