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Unit One1

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Nobel Prizes1

Reading Passage Ⅱ Basketry:A Stone Age Craft4

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Fortune in Hardwoods7

Reading Passage Ⅱ What to Do with Solid Waste9

Unit Two12

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Introduction to Italy12

Reading Passage Ⅱ Italy's Finest Resource—Its People16

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Conservation the Future is Now19

Reading Passage Ⅱ Pain and Pleasure22

Unit Three25

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Marco Polo25

Reading Passage Ⅱ St.Peter's Basilica28

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Early Navigator's Best Friends32

Reading Passage Ⅱ Cool,Clear Water34

Unit Four38

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Gondola of Venice—Floating Symbol of a City38

Reading Passage Ⅱ The Leaning Tower of Pisa41

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Scientists or Dreamers45

Reading Passage Ⅱ Marine Mineral Resources48

Unit Five51

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Hans Christian Andersen51

Reading Passage Ⅱ Bernard Shaw55

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Our Water Supply58

Reading Passage Ⅱ Following the Rules60

Unit Six63

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ St.Patrick's Day63

Reading Passage Ⅱ Mozart66

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Cones and Domes69

Reading Passage Ⅱ Greece72

Unit Seven75

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Overview of Vienna75

Reading Passage Ⅱ A Safe,High Quality and Easy Way of Living79

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Seeing is Believing82

Reading Passage Ⅱ Rain Drops Keep Falling85

Unit Eight88

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Beginning of the Dane—Norse Invasions88

Reading Passage Ⅱ Danish Culture91

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ A Shaft of Vermont Granite94

Reading Passage Ⅱ Island on the Move96

Unit Nine99

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Free Sport—the Wheel Deal99

Reading Passage Ⅱ Germany—A Land of Culture102

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ The King of Ragtime106

Reading Passage Ⅱ Counting the World's Population109

Unit Ten112

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Germany as a Centre of Business112

Reading Passage Ⅱ Vincent Van Gogh116

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Where Do All the Wild Birds Go119

Reading Passage Ⅱ A Place for All Seasons122

Unit Eleven125

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Life of Pablo Picasso125

Reading Passage Ⅱ Pop Corn and Potato Chips128

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ For the Cause of Liberty131

Reading Passage Ⅱ Using Energy Efficiently133

Unit Twelve136

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Father of Science Fiction—Jules Verne136

Reading Passage Ⅱ The Gigantic Optional Illusion138

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Clues to The Past141

Reading Passage Ⅱ Those Daring Young Men144

Unit Thirteen147

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Overcoming Cultural Shock147

Reading Passage Ⅱ History of Black Harlem150

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Problems of Older Americans153

Reading Passage Ⅱ Louis Pasteur155

Unit Fourteen158

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ American Classroom Customs158

Reading Passage Ⅱ Canada in the Second World War161

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Man behind the Braille System163

Reading Passage Ⅱ Income Tax166

Unit Fifteen169

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ In Search of Good English Food169

Reading Passage Ⅱ Origins of Easter Traditions172

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Curds and Whey175

Reading Passage Ⅱ Henry Ford and the American Automobile178

Unit Sixteen183

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ New York183

Reading Passage Ⅱ Rome186

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Table Manners189

Reading Passage Ⅱ The Queen of Hearts by Wilkie Collins193

Unit Seventeen197

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Paris197

Reading Passage Ⅱ Panama Canal200

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ From The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams203

Reading Passage Ⅱ From The Christmas Tree and the Wedding by Fyodor Dos206

Unit Eighteen210

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ The History of Mother's Day210

Reading Passage Ⅱ British Bank Holiday213

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Rrom The Awakening by Kate Chopin215

Reading Passage Ⅱ From Democracy:An American Novel by Henry Adams218

Unit Nineteen223

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Pubs in Britain223

Reading Passage Ⅱ Geneva—Capital of Peace226

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ From Esther:An American Novel by Henry A dams229

Reading Passage Ⅱ Bank Services232

Unit Twenty237

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Western Culture—Superstition in the Theatre237

Reading Passage Ⅱ Time As Americans See It240

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Life around Olympus243

Reading Passage Ⅱ Liberty and Peace246

Unit Twenty-One249

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ An Experience of Watching a Bullfight in Spain249

Reading Passage Ⅱ English Language and Culture252

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Money255

Reading Passage Ⅱ The Cost of Civilization258

Unit Twenty-Two261

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Samaranch,the Olympic Patriarch261

Reading Passage Ⅱ Mt.Rushmore264

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Chocolate:Everyone's Favorite Sweet267

Reading Passage Ⅱ A Unique Reporting System270

Unit Twenty-Three273

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Getting Married in USA273

Reading Passage Ⅱ Ladies First276

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ The Land of Opportunity280

Reading Passage Ⅱ Baked,Boiled,or Fried282

Unit Twenty-Four285

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Free Concerts in Museums,Parks and Public Places285

Reading Passage Ⅱ Living a Long Life288

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ London—A Good Place to Start Your Tour291

Reading Passage Ⅱ Peace for All Mankind293

Unit Twenty-Five296

Part 1 Reading Passage Ⅰ Abortion and the Death Penalty296

Reading Passage Ⅱ Birthday Parties and Potluck Parties299

Part 2 Reading Passage Ⅰ Today's Drug Culture302

Reading Passage Ⅱ Read the Label304

Answers307