英语媒体时文选读
2012-5
西安交大
袁小陆|主编:郭继荣//白靖宇
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袁小陆主编的《英语媒体时文选读》是研究生英语创新教育系列教材之选修系列教材的重要组成部分，其重点是培养研究生快速阅读能力。通过本课程的学习，学生能较好地把握英美报刊杂志文章的一般特点及其相关阅读技巧，分析文章的思想观点、篇章布局、语言技巧及文体修辞等，进一步提高英语报刊阅读理解能力和思想表达能力。该教材内容选材广泛、语言鲜活地道，题材涉及社会、政治、经济、环保、健康、能源交通、体育、娱乐、科学技术等方面，目的在于引导研究生关注国外媒体报道，进一步拓展研究生的视野，尽多尽快地获取生活各个方面的信息。
Unit 1 Society
Text A It's All Innocent Gossip, Until You're Guilty Of I
ider Trading
Text B Ten Mistakes Job-Seeke Make
Text C One Small Step Back to Where We Started
Unit 2 Economy
Text A The People's Banker
Text B The People's Banker
Text C The End of the Euro
Unit 3 Science and Technology
Text A Are Cell Phones and Wi-Fi Hazardous to Your
Health?
Text B The Groupon Clipper
Text C Can the Chevy Volt Recharge General Moto
?
Unit 4 Culture and Entertainment
Text A Pathology as Entertainment
Text B Why C.S. Lewis Wrote His Science Fiction
Trilogy
Text C Re-writing History, Hollywood-style
Unit 5 Environment
Text A UK Environment Healthy? Beware the Government
Spin
Text B Tra form Our Countryside and Put Forests in People's
Hands
Text C Stop Blaming the Poor: It's the Wally
Yachte Who Are Burning the Planet
Unit 6 Health
Text A Why Almost Everything You Hear About Medicine Is
Wrong
Text B Have a Food allergy? It's Time to Recheck
Text C Our Broken Mental-Health System
Unit 7 Sports
Text A How 'Carbohydrate Ri ing' Can Boost Sports
Performance
Text B Cycling Training: How to Use GPS to Improve
Performance
Text C Positive Health Implicatio of Being Both Fat
and Fit
Unit 8 Energy and Tra portation
Text A Not on My Beach, Please
Text B Power to the People
Text C Station Design: Waiting for the Train
Unit 9 Accidents and Disaste
Text A Bombing Rock Moscow Subway
Text B Is Doomsday Coming? Perhaps, but Not in 2012
Text C Why Haiti Keeps Getting Hammered by
Disaste
Unit 10 Education
Text A The Rise of the Entrepreneurial Unive ity
Text B Waiting for 'Superman': Education Reform Isn't
Easy
Text C For Exposure, Unive ities Put Cou es on the Web
Key to Exercises
