导语摘要
本书属于*立项的“普通高等教育‘九五’***重点教材”,同时还被列为“中国科学院研究生教学丛书”。《BR》 本书由中国科学院研究生院外语教学部的资深教授根据多年的教学经验编写而成,是几代教师辛勤努力的结晶。书中所选60篇短文大多引自当代英文原版书刊,题材广泛,可读性强。每篇短文后配阅读理解题,书后附速度测定表、准确率测定表、检测记录表和一份活页习题答案。
目录
1. WALTD ISNEY 2
2. DIFFUSION AND OSMOSIS 4
3. WEATHER FORECASTS 6
4. AS THE CENTURY TURNS 8
5. A TALL TALE 10
6. KEEP DREAMING 12
7. BRIBERY 14
8. TESTING THE NEW CARS 16
9. THE WILL 18
10. CALCIUM 20
11. PURE ECSTASY 22
12. HUNTING. 24
13. PATTERNS OF SEA WATER 26
14. NEWD ANGERS 28
15. WOMEN AND THEIR SHOES 30
16. EMAIL 32
17. DRY MOUTH 34
18. ESKIMOS 36
19. NAVIGATION 38
20. CHILDREN’S INTELLIGENCE 40
21. JAKARTA 42
22. SINUS SURGERY 44
23. ABSENT PROFESSORS 46
24. THE RAILROAD 48
25. DREAM TRANSLATION 50
26. BEE KEEPING 52
27. HEPATITIS B VACCINE 54
28. STRATFORD-ON-AVON 56
29. ART 58
30. THE TELEPHONE 60
31. WHALES 62
32. THE LENS 64
33. LIVING TOO LONG 66
34. FARM WORKERS 68
35. RICHES OF TH EMIND 70
36. THE CORRECT BOWL 72
37. PUBLIC LANDS 74
38. RICH AS A KING 76
39. KENTUCKYFRIED CHICKEN 78
40. CURITIBA 80
41. WASHINGTON,D.C. 82
42. CURRICULUM 84
43. THE BAT 86
44. SPEEDY ANIMALS 88
45. ANTIBIOTICS 90
46. CANCER AND DIET 92
47. TIME 94
48. THE LEFT-HANDED 96
49. RESENTMENT 98
50. A SUMMER DAY 100
51. JOHN AMOS COMENIUS 102
52. TALKING TO A DEAD PERSON 104
53. BUYING A HOUSE 106
54. THE CROW AND ORIOLE 108
55. LAW AND (BIRTH)ORDER 110
56. LEARN HIS LANGUAGE 112
57. WAKE UP YOUR LIFE 114
58. LOUIS BRAILLE 116
59. VAN MORRISON 118
60. VERSATILE MAN 120
APPENDICES 122
内容摘要
本书属于*立项的“普通高等教育‘九五’***重点教材”,同时还被列为“中国科学院研究生教学丛书”。《BR》 本书由中国科学院研究生院外语教学部的资深教授根据多年的教学经验编写而成,是几代教师辛勤努力的结晶。书中所选60篇短文大多引自当代英文原版书刊,题材广泛,可读性强。每篇短文后配阅读理解题,书后附速度测定表、准确率测定表、检测记录表和一份活页习题答案。
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