《大学英语阅读教程 2》

CONTENTS1

TEXT A1

Unit 1 Invitations1

Unit 2 Table of Contents and Index10

Unit 3 Discovering the Main Ideas19

Unit 4 Newspaper Headlines25

Unit 5 Reading for Specific In（rmation32

Unit 6 Maps39

Unit 7 Tables and Char？s44

Unit 8 Discovering the Authors'Intentions50

Unit 9 Blurbs57

Unit 10 Business Letters66

Unit 11 Understanding Relations Between Parts of a Text74

Unit 12 Distinguishing the Main Idea from Supporting Details79

Unit 13 Discovering the Organization of a Text84

Unit 14 Inferencing92

Unit 15 Predicting，Anticipating，and Inferencing98

TEXT B107

Unit 1 AlfredNobel—A Man of Contrasts107

Unit 2 Does Travel Broaden The Mind？122

Unit 3 From Act One139

Unit 4 Darkness at Noon155

Unit 5 A Matter of Honor173

Unit 6 The Greatest Invention191

Unit 7 Daddy Tucked the Blanket214

Unit 8 The Mass Media231

Unit 9 The Use of Force249

Unit 10 The Richer，the Poorer270

Unit 11 Hearts and Hands293

Unit 12 Emily Poist's Etiquette308

Unit 13 Worrying330

Unit 14 The Green Banana349

Unit 15 TV Addiction373

Vocabulary List393

TEXT C403

Unit 1 A Secret for Two403

Unit 2 Martin Luther King—They Shot Him？411

Unit 3 The Midnight Visitor417

Unit 4 Exploring Antarctica—The Frozen Continent425

Unit 5 She Lived and 91 Others Died431

Unit 6 Formal Letters438

Unit 7 Parents Must Make UP Their Minds444

Unit 8 If—450

Unit 9 Technology and Science457

Unit 10 Friendship-464

Unit 11 A Man from Stratford—William Shakespeare469

Unit 12 Smoking—Take it or Leave it476

Unit 13 The Misery of the Shepherd Boy Slave485

Unit 14 Drug Use and Youth493

Unit 15 It's a Hard Life for Commuters500