英语快速阅读

Unit 1

Passage 1 English Language

Passage 2 Talking Without Sound

Passage 3 1066 and All That

Passage 4 Why English7

Unit 2

Passage 5 Intelligence

Passage 6 Intelligence Tests

Passage 7 How to Study

Passage 8 Learning to Keep You Cool during Tests

Unit 3

Passage 9 Energy

Passage 10 Oil Exploitation

Passage 11 Petrol

Passage 12 Atom

Unit 4

Passage 13 Breakfast and Human Health

Passage 14 Will It Matter if I Skip Breakfast?

Passage 15 Healthy Eating

Passage 16 A Carrot a Day May Keep Cancer Away

Unit 5

Passage 17 Nursing

Passage 18 A Cold or Flu?

Passage 19 A New Doctor's Dilemma

Passage 20 The Red Cross

Unit 6

Passage 21 Child Learns to Speak

Passage 22 What Makes Babies Learn?

Passage 23 Preschool Education

Passage 24 What Can a Child Do at Five

Unit 7

Passage 25 Adult Education in the U.S.

Passage 26 School without Walls

Passage 27 Correspondence Schools in the U. S.

Passage 28 The World-Famous Universities

Unit 8

Passage 29 Business

Passage 30 The Changing Shape of British Industry

Passage 31 How Britain's Parliament (议会) Makes New Laws

Passage 32 The Underclass--An Open Wound in Society's Belly

Unit 9

Passage 33 Population Control

Passage 34 Environmental Pollution

Passage 35 Views of the Future

Passage 36 Industry and the Environment

Unit 10

Passage 37 Iceberg

Passage 38 The Beauty of Clouds

Passage 39 Gifts of the Nile

Passage 40 The Sunspot Connection

Unit 11

Passage 41 The High Cost of Living

Passage 42 Aging

Passage 43 Mind Your Manners

Passage 44 The Culture of “Lead Time”

Unit 12

Passage 45 The Romans and the Arabs

Passage 46 Brazil--A Success at Reducing Population Growth

Passage 47 Take Care, America. ~

Passage 48 Memories of Afghanistan

Unit 13

Passage 49 Teachers and Actors

Passage 50 From Song to Sound

Passage 51 The Deaf Composer

Passage 52 I. M. Pei

Unit 14

Passage 53 Starting Your Own Business

Passage 54 Self-Sufficiency

Passage 55 Paying Your Way

Passage 56 Working Your Way around the World

Unit 15

Passage 57 Computer and Brain

Passage 58 Can Computing Machines Think?

Passage 59 Electronic Mail Brings Business Closer Together ~

Passage 60 Can Computers Replace People?

Unit 16

Passage 61 How to Acquire Reading Ability?

Passage 62 Read Good Books

Passage 63 What Is a Good Reader?

Passage 64 Reading--the Most Important Way to Learn English ~

Unit 17

Passage 65 Space Telescope

Passage 66 First Planet from the Sun

Passage 67 The U.S. Space Shuttle

Passage 68 E.T. —A Fairy Tale of the Space Age

Unit 18

Passage 69 Brave New World of Biometrics

Passage 70 Black Box Tells Its Secrets

Passage 71 Cloning

Passage 72 Black Holes

Unit 19

Passage 73 Women in the Workforce

Passage 74 Feminine Force

Passage 75 Men and Women

Passage 76 Women

Unit 20

Passage 77 The Fun and Excitement of "Reality"

Passage 78 Family Rituals

Passage 79 The Jeaning of America and the World

Passage 80 The Thanksgiving Story

商务英语快速阅读

Unit 1

Passage 1 Market Economy

Passage 2 Economic Growth

Passage 3 The Euromarket

Unit 2

Passage 4 The U.S. as an Industrial Giant

Passage 5 Development of the U. S. Business (I)

Passage 6 Development of the U. S. Business (II)

Unit 3

Passage 7 US-China Trade

Passage 8 US-Japan Trade

Passage 9 Investment and Consumption

Unit 4

Passage 10 What, How, and for Whom in the Market Economy

Passage 11 How Is Inflation Measured?

Passage 12 Raising the Money You Need

Unit 5

Passage 13 On Guard against Advertising

Passage 14 Advertising and Economic Development

Passage 15 Advantages of Personal Selling

Unit 6

Passage 16 Product Utilities

Passage 17 Homers Department Stores

Passage 18 Banking on a Brand

Unit 7

Passage 19 Import and Export in the Late 1990s

Passage 20 International Trading Processes to Be Simplified?

Passage 21 Anti-dumping Regulations

Unit 8

Passage 22 A Smart Move or an Error

Passage 23 The IBM Way

Passage 24 The IBM Culture

Unit 9

Passage 25 Why Nations Trade

Passage 26 Problems with Letter of Credit

Passage 27 Why Documentation is Necessary

Unit 10

Passage 28 How Money Came into Being

Passage 29 Barter, Coins, and Cash

Passage 30 Money Tomorrow

Unit 11

Passage 31 Marketing Myopia

Passage 32 Reebok and Its Shoes

Passage 33 Market Research

Unit 12

Passage 34 Patent

Passage 35 Benefits of Patent

Passage 36 Fighting Back with Patent Power

Unit 13

Passage 37 Who Controls the Corporation?

Passage 38 Government's role in Free Market Economy

Passage 39 Business Forms and Their Liabilities for Debts

Unit 14

Passage 40 Primary and Secondary Labor Market

Passage 41 Staff Appraisals--More Trouble Than They're Worth?

Passage 42 The Money Persuader

Unit 15

Passage 43 Why Tax Is Necessary

Passage 44 Reagan's Tax Reform

Passage 45 Income Tax and Life Insurance

Unit 16

Passage 46 Money Transfer

Passage 47 Telephone Banking

Passage 48 Credit Cards

Unit 17

Passage 49 Insurance

Passage 50 Ocean Marine Insurance

Passage 51 Bill of Lading

Unit 18

Passage 52 Exchange Rates

Passage 53 Foreign Exchange Trading

Passage 54 The Mexican Financial Crises

Unit 19

Passage 55 Stocks and Shares

Passage 56 Women in Stock Exchange

Passage 57 Securities Markets

Unit 20

Passage 58 The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund

Passage 59 What Is in a Name?

Passage 60 Multi-national Corporation

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