Part One
魅力演讲
1 Queen Elizabeth’s Address to the United Kingdom
on Coronavirus Outbreak
伊丽莎白女王致英国人民的抗疫演讲
2 Paid Parental Leave Is About Creating Freedom
to Define Roles
父母均应享有带薪育婴假
3 Be a Builder
成为一位建设者
4 Imagine the Possibilities When We Remove Imbalance
消除不公平的可能性
5 Inaugural Address by President Joseph Biden
拜登总统就职演讲
6 Finding Gratitude and Appreciation Is Key to
Resilience
常怀感激之情是磨炼韧性的关键
7 Follow Your Intuition
追随自己的直觉
8 The Value of a College Degree
大学教育的价值
9 Good-Bye and Good Luck!
再见,祝你好运!
Part Two
名篇佳作
1 Little Women
小妇人
2 Wuthering Heights
呼啸山庄
3 On Meeting the Celebrated
论见名人
4 Three Days to See
假如给我三天光明
5 Advice to Youth
致青年的忠告
6 The World as I See It
我的世界观
7 Companionship of Books
以书为伴
8 Pride and Prejudice
傲慢与偏见
Part Three
时文精选
1 Many of Us May Soon Be Wearing the “Iron Man”
Body Armour
“钢铁侠”的铠甲或将走进大众生活
2 Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
报复性睡前拖延症
3 Meet South Korea’s “Kangaroo Tribe”
走近韩国“袋鼠族”
4 The Rise of Solo Living
独居时代的崛起
5 Glad to Be Grey
乐意变老
Part Four
美文赏析
1 All This I Did Without You
过往一切,无你共度
2 Happiness Should Not Be Ultimate Goal of Life
幸福不应是人生的终极目标
3 What I Learned from the Homeless Man Under
the Bridge
无家可归人士让我领悟到的道理
4 Reading Book Is Like Loving a Person
读书如恋爱
5 Six Famous Words
六字名言
6 Enthusiasm
热情
7 When “Good Enough” Is Better than “Perfect”
当“够好”胜过“完美”时
8 The Power of Imagination
想象的力量
Part Five
哲理故事
1 A Blank Question Paper
无题考卷
2 All the Difference in the World
世界因你而不同
3 I’m Proud of You
我为你骄傲
4 To Win at Marriage, Learn to Lose
学会认输,赢得婚姻
5 An Invisible Smile
看不见的微笑
6 Our Pursuit of Happiness
追求幸福
7 You’ll Never Regret It
永不后悔
Part Six
真题回顾
1 Is It Possible to Work 20-hour Days
20小时工作制可行吗?
2 Organic Agriculture Is Key to Helping Feed the
World Sustainably
有机农业是世界可持续粮食供应的关键
3 The Obesity Crisis vs. Public Health Interventions
英国的肥胖危机与公共卫生干预
4 Australia’s Marine Plans
澳大利亚海洋计划
5 Slow Art
慢艺术
6 Lie
撒谎
7 Preparing for “The Big One”
“大地震”逃生演习
8 Attitude Can Be a Powerful Mental Tool
态度可以成为强大的心理工具
9 School Trips Should Be Open to All
研学旅行应对所有学生开放
10AI Will Be “Either Best or Worst Thing” for Humanity
AI能毁灭世界,亦能造福人类
11 Indifferent Relationships
冷漠关系
12 The Last Things That Will Make Us Uniquely Human
使人类独特的最后阵地
附录A
大学英语六级词汇表