新编基础英语教程(第4册新编基础英语系列教材)

马萧、刘红主编的《新编基础英语教程》题材广 泛、真实地道、原汁原味、新颖独特。突出语言的时 代性、新颖性和经典性．做到经典性和时代性有机结 合。课文主要选自英美国家近年来的原版报纸杂志、 经典著作。广泛涉及当今社会、政治、经济、文化、 科技、教育、体育、习俗、伦理道德、信息技术等人 类生活的方方面面。文章内容新鲜，语言地道，贴近 现代生活，富有时代气息。在选材上，特别注重“文 以载道，启迪心灵”，在学习中陶冶高尚情操，培养 高尚品格。同时，兼顾信息性、趣味性、实用性、前 瞻性和教育性，满足学生对多元文化信息的需求，为 课堂教学提供丰富的素材，使教师也有充分的发挥余 地。编委会尽可能地使用符合时代特征的语言素材， 同时也响应 “一纲多本”、体现特色的号召， 编写时比较突出地展现了全国地区高校的学生特点和 教学特点。

Unit 1 Education Lead-in Text A The Application of Science to Education Exercises Text B The Uses of Education Exercises Unit 2 Childhood Experience Lead-in Text A Mother Tongue Exercises Text B The Night the Ghost Got In Exercises Unit 3 Bygone Days Lead-in Text A The Boys' Ambition Exercises Text B The Notorious Jumping Frog Calaveras County Exercises Unit 4 Travelogue Lead-in Text A Provence in January Exercises Text B Main Street Exercises Unit 5 Cultural Adaptation Lead-in Text A The Case Against Summer Vacation Exercises Text B Time for a Sea Change Exercises Unit 6 Racial Issue Lead-in Text A The World House Exercises Text B The Bench Exercises Unit 7 Space and Universe Lead-in Text A Our Destiny in Space Exercises Text B Is There Other Intelligent Life in the Universe? Exercises Unit 8 Speech Lead-in Text A The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself Exercises Text B The Deadliest of the Sins Exercises Unit 9 History Lead-in Text A The Mediaeval World Exercises Text B The Renaissance Exercises Unit 10 Animal Lead-in Text A The Predatory Behavior and Ecology of Wild Chimpanzees Exercises Text B Don't Raise Chimps as Pets Exercises Unit 11 Vegetation Lead-in Text A The Influence of the Sexes on Vegetation Exercises Text B The Worship of the Oak Exercises Unit 12 Short Stories Lead-in Text A One Dollar's Worth Exercises Text B A Dollar on the Conscience Exercises Unit 13 Gothic Tales Lead-in Text A The Giant Wistaria Exercises Text B The Flowering of the Strange Orchid Exercises Unit 14 Cars and Energy Lead-in Text A Cars and Culture Exercises Text B The Post-Alcohol World Exercises Unit 15 Sports Lead-in Text A Sports and Literature Exercises Text B Sex Equality in Sports Exercises Vocabulary Bibliography