大学英语快速阅读1

Chapter 0　Exordium
英语快速阅读的方法和技巧
Chapter 1　People
Passage 1　The Man on the Ten-Dollar Bill
Passage 2　George Washington and Mount Vernon
Passage 3　The Mystery of the Maya
Passage 4　Mark Rothko
Passage 5　Gall Devers
Chapter 2　Insects and Animals
Passage 1　Mosquitoes
Passage 2　Tropical Brown Widow? Spider, New to Los
Angeles——Captured In Torrance; On Display at Museum　3
Passage 3　Catfish Bigger Than Kids
Passage 4　The Positive Effects on Children of Owning a Dog
Passage 5　Elephants
Chapter 3　Science
Passage 1　Chemical Elements
Passage 2　The Causes of Floods
Passage 3　Cells
Passage 4　Pollution
Passage 5　Universal Flu Vaccine Possible with Lab-made
Antibodies
Chapter 4 Stories （ I ）
Passage 1　Farewell, My Homeland
Passage 2　United States Postal Service
Passage 3　It' s All Clear Now
Passage 4　A Day in the Stream
Passage 5　A Sailor's Diary
Chapter 5　Marriage
Passage 1　My Way and Your Way
Passage 2　The State of Marriage Today
Passage 3　Should Women Be Allowed to Work after Marriage9.
Passage 4　Untitled
Passage 5　The Frequency of Divorce
Chapter 6　Places
Passage 1　The Golden Gate Bridge
Passage 2　The Great Wall of China
Passage 3　Dirty Britain
Passage 4　Europe
Passage 5　English as a National Foreign Language
Chapter 7　Stories （ II ）
Passage 1　Clean Water Act
Passage 2　BB
Passage 3　Wild
Passage 4　The United States Mint
Passage 5　Picking Tomatoes
Chapter 8　Family Life
Passage 1　My Mother——The Other Woman in My Life
Passage 2　The Day I Became a Morn
Passage 3　Shmily
Passage 4　Goodbye Kiss
Passage 5　Happy Father' s Day
Chapter 9　Social Relations
Passage 1　An Invisible Smile
Passage 2　Bright Heart
Passage 3　The Power of an Apology
Passage 4　Love Is Action
Passage 5　The Joy of SOHO: Making a Life While Making a Living
Chapter 10　Culture
Passage 1　The Meanings of the Kiss
Passage 2　Understanding American Women
Passage 3　The Secret Language of Flowers
Passage 4　Work and Leisure
Passage 5　Divided We Stand
Key to Exercises