大學(xué)英語泛讀教程-4-第二版

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本書是《大學(xué)英語泛讀教程4》，旨在提高學(xué)生的閱讀能力、鞏固所學(xué)詞匯、激發(fā)學(xué)生對不同話題的興趣，為今后閱讀學(xué)術(shù)、技術(shù)文獻(xiàn)奠定基礎(chǔ)。適合非英語專業(yè)大學(xué)二年級下半學(xué)期的學(xué)生使用。     全書共3個單元，每個單元由3章組成，每章有2篇閱讀文章。其特點主要體現(xiàn)在以下幾個方面：重視培養(yǎng)學(xué)生閱讀文獻(xiàn)的能力和技巧；選材貼近學(xué)生的現(xiàn)實生活，時效性強；練習(xí)活動設(shè)計以學(xué)生為中心，利于活躍課堂氣氛；重視詞匯的復(fù)現(xiàn)和反復(fù)操練；重視運用多種媒體資料，培養(yǎng)學(xué)習(xí)能力。     此外，本書還提供了閱讀策略訓(xùn)練題目以及提高字典查閱技巧的練習(xí)。

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SkillsIntroductionUNIT 1: Society: School and FamilyChapter 1Hop, Skip... and Software？   Today, many young students use computers. Educators disagree on whether computer   use makes these students better learners.Program to Bring Laptop Computers to Rural Schools   7000 public school teachers and students in ruralArkansas will soon receive laptop   computers. The computers will replace textbooks and library books.Chapter 2My Husband, the Outsider   Marian's Korean relatives wanted her to marry, but not necessarily to the man she   chose.Unwelcome in Chinatown   Amy looks Chinese, but does not speak Chinese. She feels like a stranger in Chinatown.Chapter 3Beyond Rivalry   As they age and become more mature, many sisters and brothers become closer as   they put aside feelings of competition and anger.Middle Children and Their Position in the Family   Birth order can influence the development of a child's personality and the way that   child interacts with his or her siblings as well.UNIT 2: Influences on Our Lives: Nature Versus NurtureChapter 4Who Lives Longer？   Most of us know that, on average, women live longer than men. What other factors   influence how long people live？Coping with Crisis   How to cope with crisis？ Hold your head high, look it squarely in the eye and say, "I   will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me."Chapter 5The Mindset of Health   The way we think about health and illness influences how our bodies respond.   Can we“think” ourselves into illness？How to Behave in a Hospital   Should we be active about our treatment and ask questions？ Or should we be quiet   and passive, accepting whatever comes？ The answer may surprise you.Chapter 6Small Wonders   Are child prodigies born or made？ A reporter searches for answers to this fascinating   question about “superkids.”Reading at 8 Months？ That Was Just the Start   Very bright children soon outperform their peers. But what happens when a   13-year-old is ready for college？UNIT 3: The EnvironmentChapter 7Playing with Fire   by Laura Lopen et al, in Time   The burning of the Amazon rain forest by farmers and cattle ranchers involves   consequences for the environment all over the world.Taking Two Steps Back   The burning of the Amazon rain forest decreased temporarily, but an improvement   in the economy, coupled with a dry period, has led to an increase in the practice.Chapter 8Wilder Places for Wild Things   Today's zoos are creating the sights and sounds of natural habitats. The animals are   responding with natural behavior they never exhibited before in zoos.Predators on the Prowl   Many animals, such as the mountain lion, are protected by law. When they attack   and kill people, however, the laws are sometimes challenged.Chapter 9A Nuclear Graveyard   Nuclear power plants provide much needed power. They also generate nuclear waste.   Where can this waste be safely stored？A Nuclear Graveyard (excerpt)   The U.S. government has chosen Yucca Mountain in Nevada as a"home" for nuclear   waste, but not all Nevadans agree with the government's choice.Word List

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