高级英语精读教程

Contents

Unit 1 Climate Talks 1

Preparation 1

Text At Climate Talks, a Familiar Stando Between

US and China 2

I Points and Structure 5

II Words and Expressions 6

III Application 9

Unit 2 Macroeconomic Analysis 11

Preparation 11

Text China on the Move 12

I Points and Structure 16

II Words and Expressions 18

III Application 21

Unit 3 Public Service 23

Preparation 23

Text A Bit Richer, but a Bit Sicker 24

I Points and Structure 28

II Words and Expressions 30

III Application 34

Unit 4 Investment 37

Preparation 37

Text e Sun Valley Conference 38

I Points and Structure 49

II Words and Expressions 50

III Application 52

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高级英语精读教程

Advanced Intensive Reading 1

Unit 5 Technology 55

Preparation 55

Text Big Data—How It’s Changing the Way

We ink About the World 56

I Points and Structure 71

II Words and Expressions 72

III Application 75

Unit 6 Reading from Literature: Classic Essay 77

Preparation 77

Text Fear of Public Opinion 78

I Points and Structure 88

II Words and Expressions 89

III Application 92

Unit 7 Media 95

Preparation 95

Text Regarding the Torture of Others 97

I Points and Structure 109

II Words and Expressions 110

III Application 113

Unit 8 International Organization 115

Preparation 115

Text Why We Still Need the World Bank 117

I Points and Structure 130

II Words and Expressions 132

III Application 134

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Unit 9 Reading from Literature: Short Story 137

Preparation 137

Text He 138

I Points and Structure 150

II Words and Expressions 152

III Application 154

Unit 10 Business 158

Preparation 158

Text What Becomes an Icon Most? 159

I Points and Structure 165

II Words and Expressions 166

III Application 169

本书共包含10个单元，内容涉及气候变化、宏观经济、社会动态、金融投资、大数据、社会舆论、国际组织、品牌文化等方面，题材丰富，体裁多样，视角独特。此外，本书还有形式多样的练习模块：Preparation中的术语准备和背景知识搜索有助于拓展学生的知识面并帮助他们构建新知；Points and Structure可提高学生对文章结构和细节的把握，并锻炼学生的信息分析和信息捕捉能力；Words and Expressions可帮助学生积累词汇和相关表达，夯实语言基础；Application锻炼学生的演讲与翻译能力。本书适合英语专业和翻译专业本科精读课教学使用。本书另配有电子版教案及课文