新编英美报刊选读(高等学校英语拓展阅读教材)

本教材分为十个单元，精选来源于《纽约时报》 《泰晤士报》《时代》等英美报刊的文章若干篇，涉 及政治、经济、文化、教育、环境、健康等方面，以 帮助学习者通过本教材的学习，了解英语国家，尤其 是英美国家新闻业的现状、主要报纸和杂志的基本情 况及报刊英语的写作特点等，以拓展知识面，扩充词 汇量，提升熟练运用现代英语的实际能力。 本教材适用于应用型本科院校、高等职业技术学 院英语专业、理工类专业基础课以及非英语专业学生 的拓展课程。

Unit 1 Politics Text A: Ian Hislop Interview: \\\"Welcoming Immigrants Was Part of Our Culture. We''ve Lost Some of That. \\\" Text B: Helmut Kohl Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 2 Economics Text A: Paying Young Americans to Learn Text B: The Price of Jam Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 3 Culture and Art Text A: A Receipt for Success Text B: Meet the Man Who Sings with Nightingales Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 4 Education Text A: The Case for Community College Text B: Machine Learning Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 5 Environment Text A: The Turtles of Wreck Rock Beach Text B : The Crisis on the Ice Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 6 Health Text A: When are Doctors Too Old to Practice? Text B: This Diet May Help You Lose Weight Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 7 Sports Text A: US Star Who Has Broken the Taboo about Female Athletes and Abortion Text B: What It Takes to be a Lions'' Captain--by the Men Who Have Done It Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 8 Science and Technology Text A: Eyes in the Sky Text B: What the Humble but Mighty Ant Can Teach Us Humans Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 9 Entertainment Text A: Elvis Presley 40 Years Later: Was the King of Rock ''n'' roll Guilty of Appropriating Black Music? Text B: Game of Thrones: How They Make the World''s Most Popular Show Culture Notes Common Sense of News Unit 10 Travel Text A: In the Land of French Fragrance