Part One Society &Politics
LESSON 1
Reading A Taking on Big Tech
Reading B The Next American Century
Reading C A Clean Shave--But Not a Free One
LESSON 2
Reading A Its Lonely This Christmas in the White-Collar Gig
Economy
Reading B Brexit Explodes the Ambiguity That Has Underpinned
Stability in Northern Ireland
Reading C The Twilight of the Elites: Why We Have Entered the
Post-Trust Era
LESSON 3
Reading A How the Media Smears Black Victims
Reading B How Organised Is Organised Cybercrime?
Reading C The Immigrants Fate Is Everyones
LESSON 4
Reading A Britains Treaty with Europe Is Dead. Time to Strike a
New One
Reading B Beauty Versus Bogeyman Is No Kind of Contest
Reading C Homeopathy Politics
LESSON 5
Reading A Social Security: Is There Really a Crisis?
Reading B Popularity: Its a Life and Death Contest
Reading C Politicians in Congress Should Serve You, Not Rich
Contributors
Part Two Science &Technology
LESSON 6
Reading A Rise of the Machines (I)
Reading B Rise of the Machines (11)
LESSON 7
Reading A Blingtronics
Reading B Earth-Size Planets Among Final Tally of NASAs Kepler
Telescope
LESSON 8
Reading A Decisions Handed down by Data
Reading B Believing Is Seeing
LESSON 9
Reading A Craig Venter: The Maverick God of Small Things
Reading B Buzz off, Harry Potter--Britain Needs Reinventing
Reading C Please, Stephen Hawking, Find Us a Planet Like
‘Westeros‘ or ‘Talos IV‘
LESSON 10
Reading A Biomimicry Turns Nature into a Factory
Reading B Quantum Money: Note Perfect
Part Three Adolescence &Education
LESSON 11
Reading A To Get Good Teachers and Doctors, Measure Them
Better
Reading B The Pre-K Boom in D.C.: Can It Help End School
Segregation?
LESSON 12
Reading A It Helps to Admit Your Failures as a Parent
Reading B Jeffery Deaver: You Dont Scare Me, 007--Im a Killer
Too
Reading C Teen Juries Put a New Spin on Juvenile Justice
Part Four Health &Environment
LESSON 13
Reading A How Climate Change Will Transform Business and the
Workforce
Reading B Your Gyms Tech Wants to Know You Better
LESSON 14
Reading A Eat Less, Live Longer?
Reading B When I Stopped Thinking, I Wrote Illness out of My Life
Part Five Business &Economy
LESSON 15
Reading A US Red Ink = Americas Global Weakness
Reading B The First World Debt Crisis Only Serves to Hasten the
Shift of Power to the East
Reading C A Kansas Investment Advisory Firm Spurring Change
on Wall Street
LESSON 16
Reading A Its Time for CEOs to Address Stagnant Worker Pay
Reading B Shhhh!
Part Six Reading Tests
英语高级口译考试阅读测试概要
英语高级口译考试阅读测试题
Test One
Section 2
Section 5
Test Two
Section 2
Section 5
Test Three
Section 2
Section 5
Test Four
Section 2
Section 5
英语高级口译考试阅读测试题参考答案
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