- 前辅文
- How Do I Use This Book?
- Unit 1 Why Do We Read?
- Part 1 Information
- 1. It’s “Slamming,” in a Word
- 2. Puppy Food
- 3. Natural Remedies for Dealing with Depression
- 4. Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
- Part 2 Enjoyment
- 5. Graffiti: From Graffiato to Hip Hop
- 6. The Culture of the Wedding Ceremony
- Unit 2 Reading for Understanding
- Part 1 Key Points
- 7. Eclipses: Nature’s Drama
- 8. Fascinating and True: The Story of Sam Walton and Walmart
- Part 2 Details
- Part 3 Getting the Whole Picture
- 11. Near-Earth Asteroids—A Globally Unifying Event
- 12. Paul Gauguin
- 13. Teletubbies
- Part 4 Summarizing
- 14. Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis: Our Glorious Nighttime Lights
- 15. Oktoberfest
- 16. Health Food for a Healthy, Vibrant Life
- Part 5 Inference
- 17. The Liberty Bell, a Very Significant Symbol
- Part 6 Critical Thinking
- 18. Stonehenge: A Thought-Provoking Connection
- 19. Can Vegetation Slow Down Global Warming?
- Part 7 Analyzing Questions and Answers
- 20. Dear Diary
- 21. 7-Eleven: A Name Synonymous with Convenience
- Part 8 Review Test
- 22. Mad Cow Disease (BSE)
- 23. Cord Blood
- 24. Crop Circles
- Unit 3 Vocabulary
- Part 1 Homonyms, Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
- 25. How to Survive a Plane Crash
- 26. The Gender of Your Brain
- 27. Bicycle Fever
- Part 2 Words in Context and Words Derived from Other Words
- 28. Biofuels
- 29. The History of the Zipper
- 30. Morphological Derivation, a Highly Effective Process
- Part 3 Review Test
- 31. The Steppe Mammoth
- 32. Technology Aids Amputees
- 33. Internet Fraud
- Unit 4 Finding Out for Yourself
- Using Reference Materials
- 34. Using a Dictionary: The Slang Dictionary
- 35. Music—An Appreciation: Using the Table of Contents and Index
- 36. Using an Encyclopedia: Encyclopedia Britannica Eleventh Edition
- Unit 5 Maps, Graphs, and Tables
- Using Maps, Graphs, and Tables
- 37. Using a Road Map: The Geneva Park District
- 38. Using a Special Purpose Map: Saint Leo University Campus
- 39. Scheduling with a Complex Bar Graph: The Gantt Charts
- 40. Using a Line Graph: Tracking Weight Training Progress
- 41. Reading a Line Graph: The Keeling Curve
- 42. Reading Tables & Graphs: Acceleration Due to Gravity
- Unit 6 Final Review Test
- 43. Will E-Books Replace Traditional Books?
- 44. Ancient Greek Tragedy
- 45. Science Fiction
- 46. Cotton—The World's Fabric
- 47. Agraphia and Computer-Induced Agraphia
- 48. Environmentally Friendly Innovations
- 49. How the Cactus Survives in the Desert
- 50. Radio Frequency Identification
- Key