新世纪大学英语（第二版）长篇阅读

Unit 1 Sports

Passage A The History of Bungee Jumping

Passage B Sports and Exercise Safety

Passage C Female Athletes Deserve More Opportunities

Unit 2 The Economy

Passage A M-commerce

Passage B Money Changes Everything

Passage C The Anxiety Economy： Why the Future of Work

Will Be All about Stress

Unit 3 Knowing.Yourself

Passage A Self-help

Passage B Personality

Passage C "Looking Pleasant" —— Something to Be Worked

from the Inside

Unit 4 Health

Passage A Scientists Discover Appetite-controlling Gene

Passage B Defuse Stress for a More Enjoyable Day： 10 Ways to Calm Down Fast

Passage C Optimism and Health

Unit 5 Language

Passage A Can Chimps Talk?

Passage B Body Language in an Interviewing Situation

Passage C Overcoming the Language Barrier

Unit 6 Interpersonal Relationships

Passage A How to Make People Like You

Passage B Flirting with Suicide

Passage C Getting to the Heart of Holiday Gifting

Unit 7 Success

Passage A The Early Life of Christopher Columbus

Passage B Achyuta Samanta： An Inspiring Rags to Riches Story

Passage C My Best Examination

Unit 8 The Environment

Passage A Deforestation

Passage B Water Mismanagement

Passage C Change Your Ways

Key to the Exercises

Records of Your Reading Rate & Comprehension Rate

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