大学英语快速阅读教程(第三版)(4)(智慧版)

《大学英语快速阅读教程(第三版)4》根据《大学英语教学指南（2020 版）》编写，从英语课程独特的文化涵养和育人功能角度出发，在内容选择和编排上涵盖了社会生活、文化、教育、历史、地理、风土人情等方面，以反映现实生活为主，兼顾阅读对象的专业知识。选篇体裁多样，按照语篇的长度和难度进行分级，遵循大学英语教学的分类指导和因材施教原则，符合《指南》提出的“基础目标”和“提高目标”要求。通过对教材的学习，学生能基本读懂题材熟悉、语言难度中等的英文报刊文章和其他英文材料，理解主旨大意，分析语言特点，领会文化内涵；能读懂语言较复杂的文学作品等材料，把握重要信息，推断作者的情感态度和言外之意；能较好地运用快速阅读技巧阅读篇幅较长、难度中等的材料。教材共8 个单元，每单元围绕主题，选取5 篇内容、题材各异的阅读文章。本次改版结合高校外语教学改革方向、“中国英语能力等级量表”研究成果、一线教师的教学建议和学生的反馈，对每个单元的文章都进行了再次考量，对内容做出更加合理的调整。练习题目依照大学英语四级考试阅读理解题型编写，包括匹配题、选词填空题和单项选择题。教材另补充2 套期中、期末测试题。在教育数字化背景下，教材充分考虑学生个性化需求，搭载U 校园智慧教学云平台，为学生提供U 卡通数字课程，通过混合式教学模式，实现线上与线下、课堂教学与自主学习对接，培养学生自主学习习惯。

Unit 1 Psychology Passage 1 Six Basic Psychology Facts You Need to Know Passage 2 Teen Depression: A Guide for Teenagers Passage 3 Young Mental Health Advocates Hope to Educate College Students Passage 4 Improving Emotional Health Passage 5 Strategies for Controlling Your Anger Unit 2 Movies Passage 1 The Future of Movies Passage 2 Walt Disney: It All Started With a Mouse Passage 3 How Movies Influence and Motivate Viewers Passage 4 Why Animated Movies Often Become Hits Passage 5 Bruce Lee: The Kung Fu Legend Unit 3 Culture Passage 1 Chinese Dragons: Why They're So Important in Chinese Culture Passage 2 Why Do So Few U.S. Women Hold Top Jobs? Passage 3 Studying Abroad and Culture Shock Passage 4 Tipping Passage 5 Cultural Mistakes to Avoid Unit 4 Environment Passage l Seeing Biodiversity From a Chinese Perspective Passage 2 Eight Simple Ways You Can Help the Environment Passage 3 U.S. Study Links Air Pollution to Autism Passage 4 Experts, Industry Leaders, Decision-Makers Meet to Discuss World's Water Problems Passage 5 Trees Planted to Form a Barricade to Pollution Mid-Test Unit 5 Cuisine Passage 1 Some Types of Cuisine From Around the World Passage 2 How Spanish Food Differs From Mexican Food Passage 3 Sichuan Cuisine Passage 4 Chopsticks for My Steak, Please Passage 5 Curbside Cuisine Takes Street Food to a New Level Unit 6 Transportation Passage 1 China's High-Speed Railway: Boosting Connectivity and Cooperation Passage 2 Strong Growth in China's Civil Aviation Market Despite Challenges Passage 3 Modern Transportation in China Passage 4 Call for "Green Badges" and Free Parking for Electric Cars Passage 5 Bristol Has a Bus Powered by Human Poo Unit 7 Entertainment Passage 1 Peking Opera Passage 2 Ballet Passage 3 Music Would Not Be the Same Without the Guitar Passage 4 Cat Cafes Offer Cats and Coffee Passage 5 Voices on the Radio Unit 8 Celebrities Passage 1 Why This Chinese Artist Is Outselling Van Gogh Passage 2 A Heroic Astronaut Passage 3 A Basketball Legend Passage 4 Secrets of a Saddle-Maker Passage 5 Eartha I(itt: Singer, Actress and "Catwoman" Final-Test