本教程的编写以《大学英语课程教学要求》为依据，含有18个单元，可供大学英语教学1-4学期使用，每单元分TEXT A和TEXT B，每册配有“Introduction to Important Reading Strategies and Skills”。本教程的编写采取“主题与技能”相结合的模式，即单元设置围绕内容主题，练习设计针对阅读技能与文章内容。本册练习包括多项选择和正误判断两种题型。书后附有练习的参考答案。
Introduction to Important Reading Strategies and Skills
Unit 1 Man and Nature
Text A The NuclearAge
Text B Tornadoes
Unit 2 RecreationaIActivities
Text A Cards
Text B Bowling
Unit 3 Management
Text A Dealing with Difficult Employees
Text B Managing Diversity at the North West Company
Unit 4 Health and Attractiveness
Text A Eating with the Seasons
Text B Attractiveness Pays Off, but It Pays O仟 Better for Men
Unit 5 Jobllunting
Text A How to “Market” Yourself
Text B Four Easy Tips to Find a New Job Faster
Unit 6 Life and Culture
Text A Chinese Chopsticks
Text B Gift Giving in Saudi Arabia
Unit 7 Parenting and Nursing.
Text A Doctor's Orders
Text B The Crying Game
Unit 8 Health and Living Habits,
Text A Another Reason to Lose Weight
Text B English Food
Unit 9 Growth
Text A Raising Children
Text B Growing Old
Unit 10 communication
Text A Communication
Text B Delicious Phrases - Curious Origins of Our Tasty Language
Unit 11 Technology
Text A Robots
Text B How Technology Made Civilization Possible
Unit 12 Man's Maturity and Social Responsiblities
Text A The Concept of Adolescence
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