世界经典英语课文选读 5级 上

教材课文是学习语言、获取知识，了解世界，完成教学任务，实现教学目标，培养人才不可或缺的重要素材、资源和载体。本系列图书荟萃百年来全世界范围内，英语国家和非英语国家所使用的英语教材中的经典课文，辅以必要的导读、注释、习题等阅读帮助，为广大英语学习者提供高品质的语言、知识和文化等素材和资源。在阅读、赏析的同时，提高语言素养，丰富知识，进而提升核心素养，为学习者成为具有全球胜任力的人才，打下英语、知识和跨文化的扎实功底。

《世界经典英语课文选读》全套共14级，每级分上、下两册，本书为第5级上册。本书精选百年世界原版教材中思想、内容、语言俱佳的经典课文篇目；对标英语能力等级量表和课程标准编排，内容循序渐进，难度逐级递增；穿插导读、注释、词汇、读后任务、阅读策略、参考答案等辅助模块；提供高质量的学习资源，发展语言能力、文化意识、思维品质和学习能力。

Unit 1 Close to Nature
Text 1 Where Are Luke and Mia?
Text 2 The Grand Canyon
Text 3 Land and Sea Turtles
Text 4 What Are Fossils?
Text 5 Life in the Desert
Text 6 Teaching "Earthkeeping"
Unit 2 Feel the Wind
Text 1 Bad Weather
Text 2 "Typhoons Are Scary"
Text 3 Air on the Move
Text 4 A Big Hurricane
Text 5 Tornado Trouble
Text 6 The Big Blizzard
Unit 3 Fascinating Countries and Cultures
Text 1 Keep Your Culture Strong
Text 2 The United Kingdom
Text 3 Puerto Rico
Text 4 Shopping in Switzerland
Text 5 Hidden Army: Clay Soldiers of Ancient China
Text 6 New Year's Celebrations Around the World
Unit 4 Great Inventions
Text 1 Top Five Inventions
Text 2 Television
Text 3 Telephone & Airplane
Text 4 Meet the BOTS
Text 5 How China Changed the World
Text 6 He Made the World Brighter
Unit 5 People We Admire
Text 1 A Chinese Basketball Hero
Text 2 The Fastest Man Ever in the World
Text 3 Emily Hagins: Teen Film-maker
Text 4 Marie Curie
Text 5 A Creative Writer
Text 6 A Great Mother
Unit 6 Love and Friendliness
Text 1 We Are Special
Text 2 A New Friend
Text 3 Getting Advice
Text 4 Getting On with Others
Text 5 He Shouts, but He Cares
Text 6 How the Moon Was Kind to Her Mother
Answers for Reference