《高級(jí)科普英語(yǔ)快速閱讀》是編者以教育部頒布的《大學(xué)英語(yǔ)教學(xué)要求》原則為指導(dǎo)，為全國(guó)各類(lèi)高等院校高年級(jí)學(xué)生（包括外語(yǔ)院校二、三年級(jí)的學(xué)生）及準(zhǔn)備報(bào)考非英語(yǔ)專(zhuān)業(yè)研究生的學(xué)生（具備大學(xué)英語(yǔ)五級(jí)、六級(jí)水平）提供的一本高級(jí)進(jìn)階英語(yǔ)閱讀教材。本教材順應(yīng)新形勢(shì)下英語(yǔ)教學(xué)的要求和發(fā)展趨勢(shì)，緊密結(jié)合大學(xué)英語(yǔ)四、六級(jí)統(tǒng)考的要求和練習(xí)題型，是更加全面、權(quán)威、系統(tǒng)的高級(jí)科普快速閱讀。
汪士彬，南開(kāi)大學(xué)教授，享受?chē)?guó)務(wù)院政府特殊津貼，大學(xué)英語(yǔ)四、六級(jí)考試的知名輔導(dǎo)專(zhuān)家�，F(xiàn)任海南大學(xué)三亞學(xué)院外語(yǔ)分院院長(zhǎng)。長(zhǎng)期致力于英語(yǔ)教學(xué)法與測(cè)試輔導(dǎo)研究，在數(shù)家出版社出版了40多部與教學(xué)配套教材，包括強(qiáng)化訓(xùn)練英語(yǔ)基本功的語(yǔ)法和詞匯指南、快捷掌握閱讀技巧的階梯速讀，以及系統(tǒng)梳理各類(lèi)題型的實(shí)戰(zhàn)模擬檢測(cè)等。所編寫(xiě)的四、六級(jí)考試輔導(dǎo)用書(shū)廣受歡迎，多次獲全國(guó)及省市優(yōu)秀暢銷(xiāo)書(shū)獎(jiǎng)。
普及科普知識(shí)，提高語(yǔ)言素養(yǎng)——學(xué)好科普英語(yǔ)快速閱讀（汪士彬）
使用說(shuō)明——如何實(shí)施高級(jí)英語(yǔ)快速閱讀
實(shí)踐篇
Unit One Chilean Earthquake May Have Shortened Earth Days
Timed Reading： Can Toads Predict Earthquakes?
Unit Two Is 4G Better Than 3G?
Timed Reading： Top 5 Unexpected Ways You'll Be Using Your Smart Phone
Unit Three Could Computers and Robots Become Conscious?
Timed Reading： Will Artificial Intelligence Invade Second Life?
Unit Four Vuvuzela-SA Football's Beautiful Noise
Timed Reading： Zakumi： Spirit of South Africa 2010
Unit Five Discarded Plastic Bags and Other Debris Threaten Marine Life, Experts Say
Timed Reading： Plastic Bag--On Its Way Out
Unit Six Avatar： The Psychedelic Worldview and the 3D Experience
Timed Reading： Avatar and the World of Shamanism
Unit Seven Defending the USA Pavilion
Timed Reading： The Pavilion Wars
Unit Eight Why Would a Trained Orea Kill a Human?
Timed Reading： Lost Leviathans： Hunting the World's Missing Whales
Unit Nine Where Will the U.S. Get Its Electricity in 2034?
Timed Reading： Scientists Explore How the Humble Leaf Could Power the Planet
Unit Ten Avatar： The Real-Life Science Behind the Fantasy
Timed Reading： Echoes of Avatar： Is a Tribe in India the Real-Life Na ' vi?
Unit Eleven Vatican Seeks Signs of Alien Life
Timed Reading： Alien Life? Astronomers Predict Contact by 2025
Unit Twelve Some Mistakes Your Doctor May Be Making
Timed Reading： Recipes to Set Teenagers on a Healthy Path
Unit Thirteen The Deadliest Snake in the World--the Black Mamba
Timed Reading： Origin of Snake Fangs
Unit Fourteen Climate Change Likely Caused Polar Bear to Evolve Quickly
Timed Reading： Climate Change Is Happening； Effects Will Be Severe, Now What Will It Cost to Fix It?
Unit Fifteen The Mystery of Crop Circles
Timed Reading： Crop Circles： Artworks or Alien Signs?
Unit Sixteen Fueling the Anger of Doctors
Timed Reading： Doctors Offer Thoughts on Cutting Health Care Costs
Unit Seventeen The Trillion-Dollar Question Is： Who Will Now Lead the Climate Battle?
Timed Reading： Is Combating Climate Change Worth the Cost?
Unit Eighteen Lost? Evidence that Sense of Direction Is Innate
Timed Reading： The Neuroscience of Distance and Desire
Unit Nineteen Global Warming
Timed Reading： Among Weathercasters, Doubt on Warming
Answer Keys
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