大学英语快速阅读1
2011-8
大连海事学院出版社
罗卫华，吕弘 编
143
《大学英语快速阅读（1）（航海类专业适用）》共8个单元，每个单元4篇文章。各单元文章都紧扣《大学英语读写教程》中相应单元的主题，其目的是使学生对同一主题从词汇量到信息量都有更多的信息“输入”，其中每单元的B篇为海事英语题材，以求强化学生对航海类专业英语的阅读能力。教材中文章大多选自近年来出版的原版英文图书、报刊及英语国家的一些主要媒体的网站。为了使文章做到难易适度、长短适宜，编者对其中一些原文进行了适当的删减，对个别超纲词汇作了同义更换或给出了中文注释。
Unit 1 College LifePassage A LOL! Get Five Strategies to Lead a Great College Life! Passage B Military-Style Life of Undergraduates at New York Maritime College Passage C Dreamers: Hunks of Junk Passage D Why Should I Have Stress in College Life? Unit 2 Language LearningPassage A Why Learn Languages? Passage B A Solution to Bridge Seafarers' Language Gap? Passage C Gender-speak--a New Perspective Passage D More Americans Leam Their ABCs in Chinese Unit 3 Famous FiguresPassage A Queen Elizabeth II's Address to the United Nations General Assembly Passage B Voyages of Discovery-Captain Cook Passage C Interview with Emma Thompson Passage D Shaun Weng, First Chinese Sailing Around the World Alone Unit 4 Climate and WeatherPassage A Tornadoes on the Soccer Field! Passage B Time and Tide Wait for No Man Passage C A Close Encounter with Lightning Passage D On the Front Lines of Climate Change Unit 5 EntertainmentPassage A Bungee Jumping: Stretching the Limits of Fear Passage B She Guided One of the Fastest Sailing Ships Passage C Cliffhanger; Rock Climbing as Sport and Art Passage D Finnegan, Again Unit 6 Food and HealthPassage A Heart Health Facts for Women Passage B How to Eat for Good Health on a Cruise Ship? Passage C No More Exercise Passage D Men Can Live as Long as Women Unit 7 Festival and CulturePassage A Chocolate Has a History as Rich as Its Taste Passage B Mariners' Superstition and Belief Passage C When Is a Hat Not a Hat? Passage D Bless the Children Unit 8 Virtual WorldPassage A Rethinking PC Passage B Phone and Internet Tips While at Sea Passage C The Information Age: the Internet Passage D The Top Twelve E-Mail Mistakes That Can Sabo-tage Your Career Key to the Exercises
