目录
丛书序
前言
Unit 1 英语单词的弱读和重读
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1Bringing Color to Life and Tears to Eyes with a Natural Dye
天然染料,给生活添彩
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Donors Promise 12 Billion to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
捐赠者承诺捐赠120亿美元以抗击艾滋病、结核病和疟疾
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Staying Safe: Food Safety after a Flood
洪水过后,食品安全须保障
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Death Valley: A Beautiful but Dangerous Place
死谷,一个美丽却危险的地方
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Early Classes = Sleepy Teens Duh
早上的课程=昏昏欲睡的青少年
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Too Few Women in Science
女性科学工作者太少了
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American History: Benjamin Harrison Defeats Cleveland over Tariffsin 1888
美国历史:本杰明?哈里森于1888年在关税上击败克利夫兰
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A Quick Lesson in Ways Businesses Are Organized
公司管理方式速成教育课
Unit 2 英语中的连读和不完全爆破现象
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Human Trafficking a Problem in Major Cities Across US
人口贩卖:美国主要城市的一大问题
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Breathing Easier: The Art of Stove Making
畅快呼吸:厨灶的艺术
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A Race against Time to Get Help to Haitians
与时间赛跑,拯救海地
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Economy Was Top News Story of 2009
2009年头条热门新闻故事——经济
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The Talented but Tragic Life of Michael Jackson
迈克尔?杰克逊的天才悲剧人生
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6 Economic Conditions Raising Stress Levels in Workers
经济条件 : 工人工作压力的增长因素
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7 Severe Ocean Storms: The Science of Nature?s Power
大自然的神力:卡特里娜飓风
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8 Science of Safety: How Seat Belts, Kevlar Arrived
安全科学:凯夫拉尔安全带的诞生
Unit 3 英语中的/h/音和摩擦音发音技巧
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Small Drug Pouch May Offer New Tool to Protect Newborns fromHIV
新型小药袋可能成为保护新生婴儿免受艾滋病感染的新工具
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World Bank Sees Progress on Development Goals
世界银行认为发展目标有进展
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Marking International Women?s Day
纪念国际妇女节
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Words and Their Stories: Bird Words
词语和它们的故事:关于鸟的词语
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Words and Their Stories: Heart to Heart
词汇和它们的故事:心灵与心灵之间
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UN Report Criticizes Governments for Failing to Halt Losses ofPlants, Animals
联合国报告批评各国政府未能成功阻止动植物减少
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7 Making Order from the Building Blocks of Life
绘制人类基本构建模块蓝图
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8 Scientists Predict a Bad Year for the MonarchButterfly
科学家预计帝王蝶的霉运之年
Unit 4 单音节词和多音节词
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1 Calling Attention to Mental Health as a “NeglectedIssue”
关注心理健康——一个被忽视的问题
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Epilepsy — A Seizure Disorder Suffered by Millions Around theWorld
癫痫——全球数百万人患有此病
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In Study, B Vitamins Lessen Brain Shrinkage in Some OlderPatients
研究表明:B族维生素可减轻一些老年患者的脑萎缩
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Osteoporosis Increases Danger of Broken Bones
骨质疏松加大骨折的风险
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5 Autoimmune Diseases: When the Body Starts Attacking Itself
自身免疫性疾病:当身体开始攻击自身
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6 “Tornado Season” Begins in the United States
美国龙卷风季节开始了
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7 Treating an Abnormal heartbeat
心跳异常的治疗方法
Unit 5 同音词和近音词
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1 How a Corporation Is like a Person
公司怎么和自然人一样
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Make Marijuana Legal? California Leads Way in Drug PolicyDebate
大麻合法化?加利福尼亚引领禁毒政策辩论
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3 Where Every Day Is Christmas
每天都是圣诞节的地方
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Selena Gomez Has a Promising Career and a Hot New Album
赛琳娜?戈麦斯拥有光明前途和最新热门专辑
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Remembering Lena Horne and a Night at a Science Café
请铭记莉娜?霍恩和科学咖啡馆之夜
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6 Words and Their Stories: Like a Rolling Stone
词语及其故事:犹如滚石
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7 Words and Their Stories: Easy as Falling Off a Log
词语及其故事:如同从圆木上滚下般容易
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8 Words and Their Stories: Chickenfeed
词语及其故事:微不足道的数目/
Unit 6 不同国家人的英语发音
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1 Africa Plays Key Role in AIDS Vaccine Research
非洲在艾滋病疫苗研究中具有关键作用
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2 Puppets, Political Satire Popular on Kenyan TV
玩偶节目,一种政治讽刺节目正流行于肯尼亚电台
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3 Iraqi Prime Minister Visits Syria to Mend Year?oldRift
伊拉克总理访问叙利亚修复两国一年多不和状态
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4 Rebuilding Higher Education in South Sudan
南苏丹重建高等教育/
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5 In Cameroon, TB Vaccine Breakthrough Elusive
喀麦隆肺结核疫苗难以取得突破性进展
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6 Hungarian Toxic Sludge Nears Danube
匈牙利毒泥流向多瑙河
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7 Nigeria?s Plastic Bag Dilemma
尼日利亚塑料袋危机
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8 Al?Qaida in Yemen Leader Threatens to ToppleGovernment
基地组织在也门的领导人威胁要推翻政府
Unit 7 英语中语调的意义
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1 One?Hour Blackout to Go Green
为环保熄灯一小时
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2 Working with Clay: A How?to Guide
黏土的奥妙
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3 Got Milk? How to Make Yogurt
怎样把现有的牛奶制成酸奶
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“Organ Printers” Could Help Meet Demand for Transplants
“器官复制”技术能够满足器官移植需求
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How to Get the Most Out of a Workout
如何充分锻炼身体
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6 Colorful Dinosaur Discovered in China
中国发现彩色恐龙
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7 There Is a Lot More to Snow than Just Six Sides
除了六边形,雪还有更多需要我们了解的知识
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8 How Culture Affected Shakespeare, and He AffectedCulture
文化与莎士比亚是如何相互影响的
Unit 8 句子的断句和停顿
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1 Preparing Fish for Drying or Smoking
为做干鱼和熏鱼作准备
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2 Imported Foods Raise Obesity, Health Issues for PacificIslanders
进口食品引发太平洋岛民肥胖等健康问题
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Water Shortages Continue to Threaten the World?s GrowingPopulation
水资源的短缺继续威胁世界上不断增长的人口
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Unwrapping the Genetic Secrets of a Chocolate Bar
揭开巧克力块的神秘面纱
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5 Privacy Concerns Hit Facebook
脸谱被指侵犯隐私
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6 What “Citizens United” Does for US Companies, Unions
公民联合会给企业和工会带来什么?
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7 Why We Should Care about Trust, and Worry about a Lack ofIt
我们为什么需要关注信任,并为缺少它而担心
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8 Looking Back at the Life of Edward Kennedy
回顾爱德华?肯尼迪的一生
Unit 9 回答问句的不同语调
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1 Need an Answer? Just Ask the Box
需要答案吗?问“问题箱”
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2 Songs about Spring Can Be Happy or Sad
春天的赞歌,或快乐,或悲伤
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3 Just Who Was “The Unsinkable Molly Brown”?
谁是不沉的莫莉?布朗?
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What a Couple?s Arguing “Style” May Say about Their Marriage
夫妻争吵方式预示其婚姻关系
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5 How Failure Can Lead to Long?lasting Knowledge
为什么从失败中学到的经验更长久?
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6 Right or Wrong: The Death of Handwriting?
书法的消失是对是错
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7 Where Did “OK” Come from?
OK从哪儿来?