欧美文化文章选读

欧美文化文章选读
作 者: 冯艳荣 陈蔚 张桂英 何志波
出版社: 北京大学出版社
丛编项: 大学英语立体化网络化系列教材·拓展课程教材
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标 签: 世界文化
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《大学英语立体化网络化系列教材·拓展课程教材:欧美文化文章选读》由25个单元,每单元4个ReadingPassages,共计100篇篇幅约为400—500字的短文构成。在每个Reading Passage的后面都设有词汇表、注释和句子翻译或阅读理解练习。这些文章的内容包括西方的价值观念、议事方式、精神追求、知识背景、风土人情、技术和艺术等方面的情况和成就以及一些综合知识等。选材以欧美文化为主干,并侧重美国文化,因为美国是一个由世界人口组合而成的国家,世界各地人口的到来促成了这个国家诞生、进步和发展,它的文化在很大程度上代表着世界文化。这些选文都是一些适合教学的高质量的文章,对培养学生的语言修养和文学素质、塑造完美人格、增强跨文化交际意识和文化鉴赏能力都有促进作用。 《大学英语立体化网络化系列教材·拓展课程教材:欧美文化文章选读》具有可读性、知识性、系统性、科学性、时代性、趣味性、新颖性等,便于教学、思考和掌握。

图书目录

Unit 0ne

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Harvard's Founding

Reading Passage II Okies l A

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI WhattoDowithSolidWaste

Reading Passage II Coins in Our Lives

Unit Two

 Part 1 Reading Passage I The Queen As She Was

Reading Passage II Italy's Finest Resource--Its People

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Conservation the Future Is Now

Reading Passage II The Early Navigator's Best Friends

Unit Three

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI AFuelwithFlavor

ReadingPassageII What'sWrongwithUsingtheVWord?

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Keeping It Clear

Reading Passage II The Lion's Share

Unit Four

 Part 1 ReadingPassage I ThanksgivingDay

ReadingPassagell ThanksgivingDay(Continued)

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI HelpfortheElderly

ReadingPassageII PlayingItSafeAbroad

Unit Five

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI Life Style

 Reading Passage II Life Style fContinued)

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI FollowingtheRules

Reading Passage II Unsafe at Warm Temperature

Unit Six

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Our Changing Lifestyle:Trends and Fads

Reading Passage II Philanthropy

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Three Masters

Reading Passage II Liquids Granules and Powders

Unit Seven

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI St.Patrick'sDay

Reading Passage II Music--Lighting Up the Brain

 Part 2 ReadingPassage I AWinningMatch

Reading Passage 11Remember You Are a Guest

Unit Eight

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI NSGVPinQuebec

Reading Passage II Danish Culture

 Part 2 Reading Passage I London--A Good Place to Start Your Tour

Reading Passage II Counting theⅥrorld's Population

Unit Nine

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Free Sport—the Wheel Deal

Reading Passage II Germany--a Land ofCulture

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI ReadtheLabel

Reading Passage II Crossroads ofthe WOrld

Unit Ten

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI VincentvanOogh

Reading Passage II Fingerprints

 Part 2 Reading Passage I A Place for All Seasons

Reading Passage II Using Energy Efficiently

Unit Eleven

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI NewZealand

Reading Passage II Dangers to the Environment

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Problems ofOlder American

Reading Passage II Louis Pasteur

Unit Twelve

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI HeartyBreakfasts

Reading Passage H Big Ben

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI IncomeTax

ReadingPassageH Curds andWhey

Unit Thirteen

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Greenwich Mean Time

Reading Passage H The Peoples ofBdtain

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI LifeAroundOlympus

Reading Passage II Liberty and Peace

Unit Fourteen

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI Queen'sDayinHolland

Reading Passage H Rome

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI Money

Reading Passage II The Cost ofCivilization

Unit FIfteen

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI TableManners

ReadingPassage H Paris

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Chocolate:Everyone's Favorite Sweet

Reading Passage H Fifteen Tons a Minute

Unit Sixteen

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI Women'sStatusHigherinNorthEuropethanSouth

ReadingPassageH ToSaltorN0ttoSalt?

 Part 2 Reading Passage MagicPotionNotion

Reading Passage H Rub,Pour,Sprinkle,and Spray

Unit Seventeen

 Part 1 Reading Passage I 111e Television Camera

Reading Passage II Geneva--Capital ofPeace

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI TheBigCheese

ReadingPassageII AHumble‘Leader

Unit Eighteen

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Tchaikovsky

ReadingPassageII AnExperion~0fWatching aBullfightinSFain

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Refuse or Resource?

Reading Passage II Construction Queries?

Unit Nineteen

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Bridges

Reading Passage II Samaranch the Olympic Patriarch

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Paying for Protection

ReadingPassageII TheChristmasTreeandtheWedding

Unit Twenty

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Some Rituals ofAmerican Marriage

Reading Passage II Ladies First,

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Food Additives

ReadingPassageII Idaho'sFinest

Unit Twenty-One

 Part l Reading Passage I Living a Long Life

ReadingPassage II Birthday Parties aadPotluckParties

 Part 2 Reading Passage I America's Architect

ReadingPassageII ANewRespectforDrags

Unit Twenty-Two

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Forty Miners

Reading Passage II Disneyland

 Part 2 Reading Passage I Starting a Small Business

Reading Passage II Rose Hips and Dandelions

Unit Twenty-Three

 Part 1 Reading Passage I Christmas Songs

Reading Passage II“Die”or“Pass Away”

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI LifeInsurance

Reading Passage II Handiwork of the Gods

Unit Twenty-Four 

 Part 1 ReadingPassageI TheNationalTrustinBntain

Reading Passage II Blue Monday and“Thank God It's Friday”

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI Cat'sEyes

Reading Passage II A Symbol ofthe Free Spirit

Unit Twenty-Five

 Part 1 ReadingPassage I Ballet

Reading Passage II Olympic Games

 Part 2 ReadingPassageI Bears

Reading Passage II Artificial Reefs

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