出国留学英语阅读强化教程：提高

作品简介

本套教材共四册，是面向高中英语水平以上的学生而编写的强化阅读教程。本套书的词汇量起点为最基础的3000个单词，通过计算机程序筛选，以英国国家语料库最常用词汇列表的前11部分为基准，每册书增加2000个新词，四册书的词汇覆盖量达到11000。每册各包含十个单元，每单元由Focus on、TextA和Text B三部分组成。

本书帮助学生掌握第7000~9000的两千词汇量；Focus on板块主要聚焦阅读技巧与策略，提高学生对阅读材料的整体理解与鉴赏。

作品目录

• 内容简介
• 前言
• Unit 1 Education
• Section I Focus on Reading Speed
• Section II Text A: Preparation for Practical Life
• Section III Text B: "Boxed In" Black
• Unit 2 Language and Intelligence
• Section I Focus on Previewing
• Section II Text A: Body Language
• Section III Text B: Super-Intelligence and the Singularity
• Unit 3 Finance
• Section I Focus on Connotations and Denotations
• Section II Text A: Funny Money
• Section III Text B: Buying Tomorrow
• Unit 4 Culture
• Section I Focus on Collocations
• Section II Text A: As to Humanness
• Section III Text B: "Gypsy" Myth and Romani Reality—New Evidence for Romani History
• Unit 5 Journalism
• Section I Focus on Allusion
• Section II Text A: Feak Show—History with Lightning
• Section III Text B: Fun House—Swingin' on the Flippity-Flop
• Unit 6 Globalization
• Section I Focus on Idioms
• Section II Text A: Globalization, Sovereignty, and Governance
• Section III Text B: The Emergence of a European Economy, Tenth Through Thirteenth Centuries
• Unit 7 Feminism
• Section I Focus on Figurative Language
• Section II Text A: Making the Cut
• Section III Text B: Reading Jane Austen's Final, Unfinished Novel
• Unit 8 Philosophy
• Section I Focus on Inductive Reasoning and Deductive Reasoning
• Section II Text A: The Birth of Tragedy
• Section III Text B: My Adventure with Nietzsche
• Unit 9 Politics and Sport
• Section I Focus on Summarizing
• Section II Text A: The Conservative Tradition
• Section III Text B: The Great Game
• Unit 10 Morality
• Section I Focus on Synthesizing Sources
• Section II Text A: Why Facts Don't Change Our Minds
• Section III Text B: The Long Goodbye