中级科普英语快速阅读
2010-3
南开大学出版社
汪士彬
317
本书在选材中特别重视筛选新兴学科和内容新颖的文章，绝大部分选自近5年来一些知识面宽、科学性强、趣味性浓的英语科普读物，使学生读来津津有味，妙趣横生，拓宽见闻，知识倍增。同时，所选文章均出自科学名家之手，遣词造句文从字顺，语言规范，情景交融，使学生读来心领神会，易于吸收。编排时，力求由简而繁，由浅入深，循序渐进，使学生在快速阅读中提高语言素养，学会地道的英语，过好阅读关。 本书内容丰富，涉猎广泛，题材力求多样化。其中包括通俗科普和边缘学科的最新报道、科学研究及一些宝贵资料。
再版前言使用说明实践篇 Unit One Why NASA Barred Women Astronauts Timed Reading: Shuttle Launched: One Giant Leap for Womankind Unit Two H1N1 (Swine) Flu Timed Reading: Coping with Colds Unit Three Computers in Cars Timed Reading: Two Views on Neural Computers Unit Four Giraffes Timed Reading: Gorilla Is Not as Mean as It Looks Unit Five Building a Food Pyramid Timed Reading: In Search of the Perfect French Fry Unit Six Chew for Health Timed Reading: Chew on This: Gum May Be Good for Body, Mind Unit Seven "Fat" Gene Found by Scientists Timed Reading: Kids with Obesity-linked Gene Like Fattening Foods Unit Eight Can Laughter Cure Illness? Timed Reading: Are Happy People Healthier? Unit Nine Four Ways to Achieve Greater Happiness in Your Life Timed Reading: Depression Unit Ten Teens and Plastic Surgery Timed Reading: Risks and Rewards of Plastic Surgery Unit Eleven Wind Power May Have Its Own Environmental Problems Timed Reading: White Roofs to Fight Global Warming Unit Twelve Greenhouse Effect for Kids Timed Reading: Facts about the Greenhouse Effect Unit Thirteen The Greenest Green Energy--Fuel from Algae Timed Reading: Alternative Energy Unit Fourteen Ten Freaky Forces of Nature Timed Reading: Raining Animals and Coins: Mystery of the History Unit Fifteen Blue If You Want to Be Creative, Red If You Want to Be Diligent Timed Reading: How Do We See Red? Count the Ways Unit Sixteen Short Sleeper Timed Reading: Genetic Mutation May Be Why Some People Need Less Sleep Than Others Unit Seventeen Cloning Timed Reading: How Do I Know if I'm Eating Cloned Meat? Unit Eighteen The Internet Is Sick... Timed Reading: The Future of the Internet Unit Nineteen Could Life on Earth Have Come from Ceres? Timed Reading: Life's Evolution May Depend on Galaxy Unit Twenty Pyramids Timed Reading: Egyptian Lion Mummy Found in Ancient Tomb真题篇 Test 1 CET-4 2009年6月 How Do You See Diversity? Test 2 CET-4 2008年12月 That's Enough, Kids Test 3 CET-4 2008年6月 Media Selection for Advertisements Test 4 CET-4 2007年12月 Universities Branch Out Test 5 CET-4 2007年6月 Protect Your Privacy When Job-hunting Online Test 6 CET-6 2009年6月 Helicopter Moms vs. Free-range Kids Test7 CET-6 2008年12月 Supersize Surprise Test 8 CET-6, 2008年6月 What Will the World Be Like in Fifty Years? Test 9 CET-6, 2007年12月 Seven Ways to Save the World Test 10 CET-6, 2007年6月 Seven Steps to a More Fulfilling JobAnswer Keys
《汪氏英语快速阅读系列·中级科普英语快速阅读（第2版）》由著名英语教学专家汪士彬教授主编，目的在于训练学生快速阅读英语文章，并在正确理解文章大意的基础上运用各种阅读技能从海量信息中获取所需内容的能力。全书共20单元，选材自近年来一些知识面宽、科学性强、趣味性浓的英语科普读物，内容丰富，涉猎广泛，题材多样，篇幅适中，有利于学生练习、提高英语阅读技能和理解能力。
感觉纸张不错，有一些历年4级考题
学校的老师让买的，应该还不错