Unit 1 Life Style 生活方式
1 Get Your Kicks on Route 66
领略66号公路的风光
2 People with Disabilities Achieve New
Opportunities
残疾人获得新机会
3 Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving by
Eating, Serving and ... Shopping?
美国人如何度过感恩节？就是大吃大喝，或者购物吗？
4 When Will Americans in Their Twenties
Grow Up?
二十几岁的美国人何时才能长大？
5 Watching a Film in Your Car, before
the Age of the Small Screen
在小屏幕时代来临前，先体验大屏汽车影院吧
6 New Ways Americans Save Money with
Coupons
美国人用优惠券省钱的新方法
7 Delaying Marriage: Instead of "I
Do", More Americans Say "Let's Wait"
美国晚婚族：“再等等”增加，“我愿意”减少
8 Fathers Who Cook: Food Trucks Roll
across America
做饭的爸爸们：食品卡车席卷美国
9 Inside the World of Pawn Shops
当铺世界的奥秘
10 Americans and Their Pampered Pets
美国人和他们养尊处优的宠物们
11 Bicycling Brothers Search America for
Community Spirit
自行车兄弟走遍美国探寻社区精神
12 Fighting Childhood Obesity
战胜儿童肥胖
13 Home Birth Movement Grows in the US
美国家中分娩运动的发展
14 Women Go to New Depths in the Navy
女性海军的新飞跃
Unit 2 Science & Technology 科技
1 Civilian Drones Raise Hopes in Africa
民用无人机给非洲带来希望
2 Study: Dogs Understand Emotions like
Humans
研究：狗与人类情感相通
3 NYC Pursues Biotech Dream
纽约市追寻生物科技之梦
4 Monkeys Use Their Minds to Move
Virtual Arms
猴子靠意识移动虚拟手臂
5 Facebook, Google Buy Two Indiabased Startups
脸书与谷歌收购两家印度初创企业
6 Prototype Solarpowered Cars Train Future Alternative Energy Experts
原型太阳能动力汽车催生未来替代能源专家
7 Activists Call for International Ban
on Fully Autonomous Weapons
活动人士呼吁国际范围禁止使用完全自主武器
8 Voyager 1 Headed into Interstellar
Space
旅行者1号进入星际空间
9 3D Printers Arrive in US Stores
3D打印机落户美国商店
10 Meteorologists Use Supercomputers to
Help Predict the Weather
气象学家借助超级计算机的帮助来预报天气
11 Humanlike
Robot Could Tackle Dangerous Situations
仿人机器人能够处理危险情况
12 Google Glass Raises Privacy Concerns
谷歌眼镜引发个人隐私忧虑
13 China's Tianhe 2 Supercomputer Takes
No. 1 Ranking on TOP500 List
中国“天河二号”超级计算机荣登世界500强榜首
14 New Digital Library to Display World
on the Internet
互联网上的新型世界数字图书馆
Unit 3 Education 教育
1 Study Finds Music Lessons Do Not Make
Children Smarter
研究发现上音乐课并不会让儿童变聪明
2 US to Help Boost Haiti's Education
System
美国帮助海地改善教育体系
3 SAT Revisions Could Hamper
International Students
SAT修订会对国际学生造成障碍
4 Dance Offers Street Children Path to
Education
舞蹈为流浪儿童的教育铺路
5 American Universities Offer
Scholarship for Engineering Students
美国的大学为工程专业学生提供奖学金
6 Reports Say Poor Quality Education
Costing Billions Every Year
报道称低质量的教育每年消耗数十亿
7 African Educators Stress Millennium
Development Goals
非洲教育学者强调教育千年发展目标
8 Civil War Keeps Many Syrian Children
from School
叙利亚内战致儿童失学情况严重
9 Developing Curriculum Based on Student
Writing
根据学生作品开发课程
10 IB Program Aims to Form
"Students of the World"
国际文凭组织旨在培养“世界学生”
11 Study Reveals Economic Impact of
Uneducated Children
研究揭示了失学儿童对经济的影响
12 Online Classes Might Revolutionize
Colleges
网络公开课或将彻底改变高校
13 UNICEF Reported Good News about
Education in Somalia
联合国儿童基金会报告索马里在教育方面的好消息
14 United Nations Report Urges
"Putting Education to Work"
联合国报告敦促“教育应适应工作”
Unit 4 Entertainment 娱乐
1 And, The Oscar Goes to...
奥斯卡奖落在……
2 Bollywood Turns 100
宝莱坞迎来100周年诞辰
3 Vinyl Favored at DC Records Fair
黑胶唱片在华盛顿唱片集会上走俏
4 A New Way to Shop: The Fashion Truck
购物新途径：时尚卡车
5 Mike Tyson Hits Broadway
迈克·泰森进军百老汇
6 YouTube Play Creative Video
Competition Draws 23000 Entries
YouTube创意视频播放大赛吸引23000人参与
7 A New Picture Book Shows “What Darwin Saw”
一本新的图画书：与达尔文一同航行
8 Star Humanitarians Use Their Fame to
Bring Attention to Causes
明星慈善家利用自身名望引发对公共事业的关注
9 Didn't You Use to Be Famous?
你不是曾经很有名吗？
10 Songs about Spring Can Be Happy or
Sad
关于春天的歌可以是欢快的或悲伤的
11 The Afghan Youth Orchestra Performed
in the United States
阿富汗青年管弦乐队在美国演出
12 Play for Millennials? Board Games
千禧一代盛行棋类游戏
13 Archery Shoots Up in Popularity among
Americans
射箭在美国日渐流行
14 Super Bowl Sunday: Broncos Versus
Seahawks
超级碗星期天：野马对战海鹰
Unit 5 Economy &Finance 经济财政
1 Rising Wealth Not Enough to Raise
Child Health
财富增长不足以换来儿童健康
2 Global Economy Risks Jobless Recovery
全球经济面临新一轮失业风险
3 Bitcoin Creating Interest and
Controversy
比特币引发关注与争议
4 UN: Rethink Economic Approach for
Least Developed Countries
联合国：重新考虑欠发达国家的经济发展之道
5 UN Needs Billions to Help Millions
联合国需筹款数十亿救助数百万人口
6 World Bank: Developed Economies Gain
Strength in 2014
世界银行：发达经济体2014年获得发展力量
7 IMF Lowers Its Outlook for World
Economy
国际货币基金组织下调对世界经济的预期
8 World Not Prepared to Deal with the
Fast Growth of Cities
世界尚未做好迎接快速城市化的准备
9 International Labor Organization
Predicts Higher Unemployment
国际劳工组织预测失业人数将增多
10 Progress Reported in TPP Negotiations
跨太平洋伙伴关系谈判取得进展
11 G20 Leaders
Promise Measures to Fight Global Recession
20国领导人承诺采取措施应对全球经济衰退
12 Study: South African Economy Grew
Steadily over 2 Decades
研究显示南非经济过去20年稳步增长
13 EU May Help Mineral Exporters from
Eastern Congo
欧盟可能扶持来自刚果东部的矿产出口商
14 Investors Concerned about US Debt
Ceiling Crisis
投资者对美国债务上限危机表示担忧
Unit 6 Explorations 自然探索
1 People Showing Concern about
Disappearing Plant Life
人们关注地球上正在消失的植物物种
2 Death Valley: A Beautiful but
Dangerous Place
死亡谷：一个美丽又危险的地方
3 A Visit to Volcanoes National Park and
Haleakala National Park
游览火山国家公园和哈莱阿卡拉国家公园
4 Explorer Andrew Skurka Takes Hiking to
a New Level
杰出的徒步旅行家安德鲁·斯库尔卡
5 Blue Holes: Some of the Least Explored
Areas on Earth
蓝洞：地球上人迹罕至之处
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