人文英语阅读教程(学生用书上)/大学英语拓展课程系列

邓红编著的《人文英语阅读教程(学生用书上)/ 大学英语拓展课程系列》所选题材跨越占今、纵横中 外，从古希腊古罗马神话到圣经故事，从名句名篇到 人物传记，从人文地理到传统习俗，从历史事件到社 会热点，集广泛性、典型性和趣味性为一体。 本书从不同角度对学生进行阅读技能、阅读理解 、语篇分析和词库建构等方面的训练，以“问题驱动 ”和“输出驱动”为导向，既让学生学到语言知识， 又启发学生独立思考，从而培养其自主学习能力。 本书围绕课文主题，扩展知识面，精选名人名言 、格言警句，进一步激发学生的学习兴趣，开阔学生 视野，在提高学生语言技能的同时，又突出了人文素 质教育的主旋律。

Unit 1 Myths & Tales Section A The Creation of the World Section B The Birth of the Messiah Section C The Olympian Gods Section D The Trojan War Unit 2 Moments in History Section A The Splendour of Greece Section B Renaissance Section C The Hundred Years' War and Joan of Arc Section D Early Settlements Unit 3 Biographies of Celebrities Section A Winston Churchill Section B Charles Darwin Section C Diana, Princess of Wales Section D Michael Jordan, a Global Icon Unit 4 Classics Appreciation Section A Hamlet Section B Of Beauty Section C Three Days to See Section D President George W. Bush's Inaugural Address Unit 5 Customs & Traditions Section A Special Origin of Christmas Section B Unique Traditions from the UK Section C Wedding Customs and Traditions Section D History of Football Unit 6 Cultural Geography Section A Ancient Scots and Stonehenge Section B The Beauty of Britain Section C Niagara Falls Section D The Serengeti National Park Unit 7 Panorama of Life Section A Finding Your Niche Section B Can We Live Without Our Mobile Phones? Section C Nice to Meet You, Chicago Section D Yoga Health Secrets Unit 8 Global Focus Section A Remembering, Never to Forget Section B Security Council Reform: Mission Impossible? Section C The Kyoto Protocol& Global Warming Section D Is Bird Flu a Natural Disaster or Human-Made Calamity? Glossary