读时尚美文巧记四级词汇

Unit 1 Essay Appreciation
　1.Three Days to See
　2.Self-reliance
　3.Solitude
　4.Taking Home Your Gold
　5.Of Beauty
Unit 2 Current News and World Report
　1.The Ticket That Knows Who You Are
　2.Dinosaur Tracks Discovered on Arabian Peninsula
　3.New Safety Program to Monitor Medicare Drug Use
　4.China Quake Victims Flee Flood
　5.Eastwood, Jolie in Running for Cannes Prizes
Unit 3 Music and Art
　1.The Introduction of Soca
　2.Background Music and Learning
　3.Vincent van Gogh
　4.Battet Through the Centuries
　5.Forgotten Music Scores from Famous Composers
Unit 4 Fables and Short Stories
　1.The Cat as Holy Man
　2.An Allegory of Art and Science
　3.John Mortonson’s Funeral
　4.The Star
　5.A Newspaper Story
Unit 5 Amazing Discoveries and Inventions
　1.Daily Glass of Wine Could Improve Liver Health
　2.Mother’s Diet Influence Infant Sex
　3.How Singing Bats Communicate
　4.Journey to the Center of the Earth
　5.Scientists Witness Start of Star’s Explosive Death
Unit 6 Popular Science and Health Care
　1.How to Supercharge an Aging Brain
　2.Being Nice Can Be Bad for Your Health
　3.The Health Benefits of Potatoes
　4.Beauty Sleep
　5.Nanotechnology Cancer Risk Found
Unit 7 Famous Speeches by Famous Figures
　1.John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address
　2.Bill Clinton: Farewell Address to the Nation
　3.Laura Bush: 2004 Republican National Convention Address
　4.Bill Gates: Harvard Commencement Address
　5.Margaret Thatcher: “Sino-British Joint Declaration”
Unit 8 Culture and Customs
　1.The Story of Father’s Day
　2.Halloween Customs and Traditions
　3.The Most Multicultural Country in the World
　4.Shopping for Flowers with De Juan Stroud
　5.Oven Adds Flavor When the Grill Can’t
Unit 9 Travel Around the World
　1.Disney World: Cities of Simulation as Postmodern Utopias
　2.A Night on Sugar Mountain — Quebec, Canada
　3.An Undiscovered Holiday Destination — Maremma, Tuscany, Italy, Europe
　4.Riding Under the Summer Sun
　5.Europe’s Package Tour Industry
Unit 10 Practical Tips
　1.Practical Tips for Cooking Vegetables
　2.Foreign Language Learning: 5 More Practical Tips
　3.Laptop Travel: Practical Tips to Protect From Theft, Damage and Loss
　4.Preventing and Dealing with Computer Viruses
　5.Protecting Your Identity: What I Did as the Victim of Identity Theft
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