新通用大学英语进阶阅读

UNIT ONE New Perspectives

Passage 1How to Stay Positive in Challenging Times

Passage 2News

UNIT TWO Music

Passage 1 A Thief of Music

Passage 2 Why Is Music Important?

UNIT THREE Money Matters

Passage 1 The Right Money Attitude

Passage 2 The Truth About Money and Happiness

UNIT FOUR Self-Image

Passage 1 How Jenny Overcame Low Self-Esteem

Passage 2 A Healthy Self Image -A True Story

UNIT FIVE Communities

Passage 1 China's Most Livable City

Passage 2 Megacities

UNIT SIX Mysteries

Passage 1 Flying Dutchman

Passage 2 The Truth About the Bermuda Triangle

UNIT SEVEN People and Nature

Passage 1 People Versus Nature -The Battle People Will Lose

Passage 2 The Future - Where Are We Going?

UNIT EIGHT Population Issues

Passage 1 Best Population Size? - The Big Picture

Passage 2 A Close Eye on Population Growth

UNIT NINE Social Media

Passage 1 Are You a Social Media Addict?

Passage 2 Online Education

UNIT TEN Career Development

Passage 1 Did You Choose Your Career or Did it Choose You?

Passage 2 My Best Career Advice - Work for a Start-up

UNIT ELEVEN Food Safety

Passage 1 Worried About Food Safety? Buy a Farm!

Passage 2 Myths and Realities of GE Crops

UNIT TWELVE Cross-Cultural Communication

Passage 1 Stereotypes: An Intercultural No-No

Passage 2 Tips for Successful Cross-Cultural Communication

UNIT THIRTEEN Human Relations

Passage 1 A Love Story

Passage 2 Parents and Children in Conflict

UNIT FOURTEEN Social Etiquette

Passage 1 The Documented Life

Passage 2 The Quiet Ones

UNIT FIFTEEN Cybersecurity

Passage 1 Finding a Needle in a Digital Haystack

Passage 2 Cybersecurity: A View from the Front

UNIT SIXTEENS ustainability

Passage 1 Save the Shark, Save the World

Passage 2 Is Sustainability a Dangerous Myth?

Answer Key

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