目錄 叢書序 前言 Unit 1 英語單詞的弱讀和重讀 News 1Bringing Color to Life and Tears to Eyes with a Natural Dye 天然染料,給生活添彩 News 2 Donors Promise 12 Billion to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria 捐贈者承諾捐贈120億美元以抗擊艾滋病、結(jié)核病和瘧疾 News 3 Staying Safe: Food Safety after a Flood 洪水過后,食品安全須保障 News 2 Death Valley: A Beautiful but Dangerous Place 死谷,一個美麗卻危險的地方 News 5 Early Classes = Sleepy Teens Duh 早上的課程=昏昏欲睡的青少年 News 6 Too Few Women in Science 女性科學(xué)工作者太少了 News 7 American History: Benjamin Harrison Defeats Cleveland over Tariffsin 1888 美國歷史:本杰明?哈里森于1888年在關(guān)稅上擊敗克利夫蘭 News 8 A Quick Lesson in Ways Businesses Are Organized 公司管理方式速成教育課 Unit 2 英語中的連讀和不完全爆破現(xiàn)象 News 1 Human Trafficking a Problem in Major Cities Across US 人口販賣:美國主要城市的一大問題 News 2 Breathing Easier: The Art of Stove Making 暢快呼吸:廚灶的藝術(shù) News 3 A Race against Time to Get Help to Haitians 與時間賽跑,拯救海地 News 4 Economy Was Top News Story of 2009 2009年頭條熱門新聞故事——經(jīng)濟 News 5 The Talented but Tragic Life of Michael Jackson 邁克爾?杰克遜的天才悲劇人生 News 6 Economic Conditions Raising Stress Levels in Workers 經(jīng)濟條件 : 工人工作壓力的增長因素 News 7 Severe Ocean Storms: The Science of Nature?s Power 大自然的神力:卡特里娜颶風(fēng) News 8 Science of Safety: How Seat Belts, Kevlar Arrived 安全科學(xué):凱夫拉爾安全帶的誕生 Unit 3 英語中的/h/音和摩擦音發(fā)音技巧 News 1 Small Drug Pouch May Offer New Tool to Protect Newborns fromHIV 新型小藥袋可能成為保護新生嬰兒免受艾滋病感染的新工具 News 2 World Bank Sees Progress on Development Goals 世界銀行認(rèn)為發(fā)展目標(biāo)有進展 News 3 Marking International Women?s Day 紀(jì)念國際婦女節(jié) News 4 Words and Their Stories: Bird Words 詞語和它們的故事:關(guān)于鳥的詞語 News 5 Words and Their Stories: Heart to Heart 詞匯和它們的故事:心靈與心靈之間 News 6 UN Report Criticizes Governments for Failing to Halt Losses ofPlants, Animals 聯(lián)合國報告批評各國政府未能成功阻止動植物減少 News 7 Making Order from the Building Blocks of Life 繪制人類基本構(gòu)建模塊藍(lán)圖 News 8 Scientists Predict a Bad Year for the MonarchButterfly 科學(xué)家預(yù)計帝王蝶的霉運之年 Unit 4 單音節(jié)詞和多音節(jié)詞 News 1 Calling Attention to Mental Health as a “NeglectedIssue” 關(guān)注心理健康——一個被忽視的問題 News 2 Epilepsy — A Seizure Disorder Suffered by Millions Around theWorld 癲癇——全球數(shù)百萬人患有此病 News 3 In Study, B Vitamins Lessen Brain Shrinkage in Some OlderPatients 研究表明:B族維生素可減輕一些老年患者的腦萎縮 News 4 Osteoporosis Increases Danger of Broken Bones 骨質(zhì)疏松加大骨折的風(fēng)險 News 5 Autoimmune Diseases: When the Body Starts Attacking Itself 自身免疫性疾病:當(dāng)身體開始攻擊自身 News 6 “Tornado Season” Begins in the United States 美國龍卷風(fēng)季節(jié)開始了 News 7 Treating an Abnormal heartbeat 心跳異常的治療方法 Unit 5 同音詞和近音詞 News 1 How a Corporation Is like a Person 公司怎么和自然人一樣 News 2 Make Marijuana Legal? California Leads Way in Drug PolicyDebate 大麻合法化?加利福尼亞引領(lǐng)禁毒政策辯論 News 3 Where Every Day Is Christmas 每天都是圣誕節(jié)的地方 News 4 Selena Gomez Has a Promising Career and a Hot New Album 賽琳娜?戈麥斯擁有光明前途和最新熱門專輯 News 5 Remembering Lena Horne and a Night at a Science Café 請銘記莉娜?霍恩和科學(xué)咖啡館之夜 News 6 Words and Their Stories: Like a Rolling Stone 詞語及其故事:猶如滾石 News 7 Words and Their Stories: Easy as Falling Off a Log 詞語及其故事:如同從圓木上滾下般容易 News 8 Words and Their Stories: Chickenfeed 詞語及其故事:微不足道的數(shù)目/ Unit 6 不同國家人的英語發(fā)音 News 1 Africa Plays Key Role in AIDS Vaccine Research 非洲在艾滋病疫苗研究中具有關(guān)鍵作用 News 2 Puppets, Political Satire Popular on Kenyan TV 玩偶節(jié)目,一種政治諷刺節(jié)目正流行于肯尼亞電臺 News 3 Iraqi Prime Minister Visits Syria to Mend Year?oldRift 伊拉克總理訪問敘利亞修復(fù)兩國一年多不和狀態(tài) News 4 Rebuilding Higher Education in South Sudan 南蘇丹重建高等教育/ News 5 In Cameroon, TB Vaccine Breakthrough Elusive 喀麥隆肺結(jié)核疫苗難以取得突破性進展 News 6 Hungarian Toxic Sludge Nears Danube 匈牙利毒泥流向多瑙河 News 7 Nigeria?s Plastic Bag Dilemma 尼日利亞塑料袋危機 News 8 Al?Qaida in Yemen Leader Threatens to ToppleGovernment 基地組織在也門的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人威脅要推翻政府 Unit 7 英語中語調(diào)的意義 News 1 One?Hour Blackout to Go Green 為環(huán)保熄燈一小時 News 2 Working with Clay: A How?to Guide 黏土的奧妙 News 3 Got Milk? How to Make Yogurt 怎樣把現(xiàn)有的牛奶制成酸奶 News 4 “Organ Printers” Could Help Meet Demand for Transplants “器官復(fù)制”技術(shù)能夠滿足器官移植需求 News 5 How to Get the Most Out of a Workout 如何充分鍛煉身體 News 6 Colorful Dinosaur Discovered in China 中國發(fā)現(xiàn)彩色恐龍 News 7 There Is a Lot More to Snow than Just Six Sides 除了六邊形,雪還有更多需要我們了解的知識 News 8 How Culture Affected Shakespeare, and He AffectedCulture 文化與莎士比亞是如何相互影響的 Unit 8 句子的斷句和停頓 News 1 Preparing Fish for Drying or Smoking 為做干魚和熏魚作準(zhǔn)備 News 2 Imported Foods Raise Obesity, Health Issues for PacificIslanders 進口食品引發(fā)太平洋島民肥胖等健康問題 News 3 Water Shortages Continue to Threaten the World?s GrowingPopulation 水資源的短缺繼續(xù)威脅世界上不斷增長的人口 News 4 Unwrapping the Genetic Secrets of a Chocolate Bar 揭開巧克力塊的神秘面紗 News 5 Privacy Concerns Hit Facebook 臉譜被指侵犯隱私 News 6 What “Citizens United” Does for US Companies, Unions 公民聯(lián)合會給企業(yè)和工會帶來什么? News 7 Why We Should Care about Trust, and Worry about a Lack ofIt 我們?yōu)槭裁葱枰P(guān)注信任,并為缺少它而擔(dān)心 News 8 Looking Back at the Life of Edward Kennedy 回顧愛德華?肯尼迪的一生 Unit 9 回答問句的不同語調(diào) News 1 Need an Answer? Just Ask the Box 需要答案嗎?問“問題箱” News 2 Songs about Spring Can Be Happy or Sad 春天的贊歌,或快樂,或悲傷 News 3 Just Who Was “The Unsinkable Molly Brown”? 誰是不沉的莫莉?布朗? News 4 What a Couple?s Arguing “Style” May Say about Their Marriage 夫妻爭吵方式預(yù)示其婚姻關(guān)系 News 5 How Failure Can Lead to Long?lasting Knowledge 為什么從失敗中學(xué)到的經(jīng)驗更長久? News 6 Right or Wrong: The Death of Handwriting? 書法的消失是對是錯 News 7 Where Did “OK” Come from? OK從哪兒來?