美文诵读与听说实战/STAR好学英语拓展课程系列

应建芬、丁笑微主编的《美文诵读与听说实战》 一书精心挑选与编辑100篇寓意深刻的文章，涵盖了 人生目的意义、人生价值的实现等系列主题。学习者 在美文的海洋中遨游，感悟自尊自爱、勤奋执着、善 良友爱、坚强勇敢和积极进取，体验认识自我、发现 自我、改变自我和实现自我的精彩生命旅程。同一主 题下包含难度各异的多篇关文，并配以实用契合的听 说训练，实现真正把英语作为感知世界、对话世界的 工具的目的。其中听写练习设计基于大学英语四、六 级核心语言点，重复滚动，有助于学生运用和提升大 学英语核心语言技能。口语训练编写参照雅思、托福 、全国大学生英语竞赛等口语考题形式，内容上尤其 观照当下社会现实与中国传统文化，有助于学生拓宽 和训练批判性思辨能力。

Passage 1 The True Nobility Passage 2 The Genuine Heroes Passage 3 The Definition of a Gentleman Passage 4 Five Balls of Life Passage 5 Life Lessons Passage 6 This I Believe Passage 7 Why We Attend College Passage 8 An Important Aspect of College Life Passage 9 My First Day in College Passage 10 Youth Passage 11 If I Were a Boy Again Passage 12 Boyhood Remembered Passage 13 Wake Up Your Life Passage 14 Failure Is a Good Thing Passage 15 Success Is a Choice Passage 16 Learn to Live in the Present Moment Passage 17 The Importance of Developing Attitudes Passage 18 Mirror, Mirror--What Do I See? Passage 19 Believe in Myself Passage 20 Self-Esteem Passage 21 Redefine Yourself Passage 22 How to Be True to Yourself Passage 23 Weakness or Strength Passage 24 Packaging a Person Passage 25 Importance of Being Busy Passage 26 Blood, Toil, Sweat and Tears Passage 27 Hard Work Is Good for Health Passage 28 If I Rest, I Rust Passage 29 Work and Play Passage 30 Work and Leisure Passage 31 Laziness Passage 32 All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy Passage 33 On Making Friends Passage 34 Old Friends, Good Friends Passage 35 Friendship Passage 36 A Glass of Milk Passage 37 Home Passage 38 Being a Good Listener Passage 39 Knowledge and Progress Passage 40 Book and Life Passage 41 Companionship of Books Passage 42 Of Media Passage 43 Internet and Education Passage 44 Aesthetic Criticism Passage 45 How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere Passage 46 Happiness Passage 47 Be Happy Passage 48 The Happy Door Passage 49 I Have a Dream Passage 50 Everyone Has a Dream Passage 51 The Man and the Opportunity Passage 52 Another Door Passage 53 A Grain of Sand Passage 54 Let Go Love Passage 55 Perseverance Passage 56 Don't Give Up Passage 57 The Lesson of the Bamboo Tree Passage 58 Courage Passage 59 Take Risks When There's No Danger Passage 60 Facing the Enemies Within Passage 61 Three Days to See Passage 62 What Is Your Recovery Rate? Passage 63 Clear Your Mental Space Passage 64 Beliefs Passage 65 Two Ways of Looking at Life Passage 66 Choose Optimism Passage 67 How to Be Optimistic Passage 68 Self-Confidence Is Essential to Success Passage 69 Confidence Passage 70 Every Mountain Has a Peak Passage 71 Born to Win Passage 72 Enthusiasm Takes You Further Passage 73 First Inaugural Address Passage 74 Etiquette and Manners Passage 75 The Virtues of Ambition Passage 76 Big Rocks Passage 77 Ambition Passage 78 Gettysburg Address Passage 79 Stress Prevention Passage 80 Searching for a Win-Win Solution Passage 81 Alone Again, Naturally Passage 82 To Be or Not to Be Passage 83 Act at Once Passage 84 Use Your Hobbies and Interests Passage 85 Disrupting My Comfort Zone Passage 86 Career Planning Passage 87 Why Volunteer? Passage 88 What Is Love? Passage 89 The Love of Beauty Passage 90 Paradox of Our Times Passage 91 Peace and Development: the Themes of Our Times Passage 92 The Secrets of Good Health Passage 93 Change Makes Life Beautiful Passage 94 It's Never Too Late to Change Passage 95 Giving Life Meaning Passage 96 The Goodness of Life Passage 97 Human Life Reads Like a Poem Passage 98 Abundance Is a Life Style Passage 99 Colors and Life Passage 100 A Better Tomorrow Keys to the Blank Fillings