《新编英语泛读教程 第3册》

Reading Skill:Skimming1

1Rcading Strategies2

Text:Why Read Faster5

Text:Common Faults and Eye Movements9

2 Education17

Text:It s Never Too Late for Success20

Text:The Education of Benjamin Franklin24

3 Body Language31

Text:Signals Without Words34

Text:The Secret Language of Barrier Signals38

4 Animals45

Text:Marmosets:The World s Smallest Mondeys52

5 History59

Text:Some Theories of History62

Text:Abraham Lincoln Again66

6 Language73

Text:Vocabulary Change76

Text:Give Up Six Words and Change Your Life81

Reading Skill:Scanning89

7Space90

Text:Has the Bright Promise of the Space Program Faded?93

Text:Probing the Universe98

8 Women106

Text:Women inEducation,Sports and Media110

Text:Women in Science114

9 Cities122

Text:The Unforgettable Hong Kong126

Text:London131

10 Cross-Cultural Communication139

Text:A Cross-Cultural Context: Americans,Germans,and English143

Text:Customs147

11 Information Retrieval154

Text:The Management of Knowledge Libraries Can Transform Communities158

Text:Library162

12 Environment171

Text:Reducing Emission174

Text:Energy and Environment179

Reading Skill:Drawing Inferences186

13Medicine187

Text:The Interaction of Body and Mind188

Text:When to Worry About a Fever192

14 Evolution200

Text:Charles Darwin and the Evolutionary Revolution201

Text:Darwin and the Beagle205

15 Transportation212

Text:Frank Tumer213

Text:Can We Prevent aGrim Future for American Transportation?218

16 Time224

Text:The Calendar225

Text: The Voices of Time230

17 Television237

Text:Daytime TV Talk Shows ---What s Their Appeal?238

Text:Television:the Cyclops That Eats Books243

18 Poetry249

Text:Introduction to Poetry249

Text:If255

The Rose Family257

My Candle Burns at Both Its Ends257

I ve Known Rivers258

I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud258

Sonner29259

In School Days260