英语阅读教程

Unit Ⅰ Texts 1-4

ⅠA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

1. Whats in An Indians Name

2. Lets Climb Popo

3. The Laugher

4. Life in Death

ⅠB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅠC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Unit Ⅱ Texts 5-8

ⅡA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

5. TraⅤeling in the Jungle

6. The Left-footed Thief

7. The Perfect Match

8. The Watch

ⅡB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅡC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Unit Ⅲ Texts 9- 12

ⅢA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

9. The Gentleman in White

10. Icarus

11. Early Days of the Mail

12. Clocks Through Time

ⅢB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅢC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

UnitⅣ Texts 13-16

IⅤA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

13. How Hurricanes Get Their Names

14. The Little Gypsy Horse

15. The Ⅴanished City

16. The Legend of Dr. Norman Bethune

IⅤB Learning about Skills and Words

IⅤC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Unit Ⅴ Texts 17-20

ⅤA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

17. Disaster in Dayton

18. Surprises in Ice

19. A Pound of Butter

20. Learning a Language

ⅤB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅤC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Unit Ⅵ Texts 21-24

ⅥA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

21. He Led a Useful Life

22. Postmen with Feathers

23. Arctic AdⅤenture

24. When Marriage Is a Crime

ⅥB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅥC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Unit Ⅶ Texts 25-28

ⅦA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

25. Mister Imagination

26. The Gift of Fire

27. Why Study Math

28. The Whistle Language of La Gomera

ⅦB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅦC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Unit Ⅷ Texts

ⅧA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

29. How Stanley Found Livingstone

30. Midnight Visit

31. Schools out

32. Education out of School

ⅧB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅧC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Unit Ⅸ Texts

ⅨA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

33. First Passage

34. The Mysterious Man-of-war

35. Living Light

6. A French Boys Adventures

ⅨB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅨC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Unit Ⅹ Texts

ⅩA Reading for Comprehension and Speed

37. The Little People

38. Mississippi Steamboat Days

39. Brave Ballerina

40. What had Become of Mr. Brayton

ⅩB Learning about Skills and Words

ⅩC Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed

Key to Exercises

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全书共分四册，供两学年使用。《英语阅读教程》旨在使学生通过较大量的阅读实践、系统的阅读技能培养和词汇知识扩展，逐步提高理解能力和阅读速度。书中所选文章题材广泛，内容生动有趣、练习设计精巧，利于激发学习者的兴趣，增加对西方文化的了解。
第二册共有课文40篇，分10个单元。每单元内容包括：1）课文4篇，每篇附有阅读指导及检查理解、扩大词汇的练习；2）阅读技能和扩展构词知识的讲解和练习；3）检查阅读理解和速度的测试。与第一册相比，课文长度增加到750-950词（第一册为550-750词）；词汇难度控制在3000基本词汇之内（第一册在2000基本词汇之内）。