新托福考试阅读技能与考点精练1(附MP3) 【作 者】【译】张洪伟,郝春梅【出版社】世界图书出版公司【印刷时间】2006年8月第1版2007年8月第2次印刷【ISBN 】ISBN7-5062-8445-6【开本 】16【页码 】232【重量(g)】425【成书尺寸】185 260【产品类别】TOEFL 定 价:38元 【编辑推荐】 本书是《新托福考试阅读技能与考点精练》这套教材中的初级,适合有一定英语基础的考生学习使用。本书共有14个单元,每单元包含一篇阅读文章,并精讲一种阅读技能。每篇文章所配习题包括:阅读前的热身题,帮助考生迅速进入文章的阅读;词汇预习,帮考生提前掌握重点词汇和难词,为阅读扫清障碍;阅读中的问题,列出文章的段落大意;阅读理解;词汇题;听力题,把阅读文章的录音作为听力材料,提高听力能力;写作和讨论题,让考生就本单元文章的题材进行写作、讨论和网上搜索,帮考生扩展知识面,提高写作能力。本书优势及卖点: ※所收文章题材广泛,涵盖新托福阅读的选材范围,可有效帮助考生拓宽知识面※每单元针对一种阅读技能,强化训练,解析技巧,全面提高解题速度与阅读水平※精心设计测试题目,题材与题型分类结合,完全覆盖新托福阅读考点※书后附习题参考答案、听力原文和单元测试※配MP3光盘,包含所有文章录音和听力练习 【图书目录】 Unit1 It sthe21stCentury Where sMyRobot? 1Oncewethoughtthat,inthetwenty-firstcentury,robotswouldwashourdishesandcleanourhouses.Learnwhythathasn thappenedyet.ReadingSkill:IdentifyingMainIdeasUnit2 J.K.Rowling:AMagicalAuthor 13MeetauthorJ.K.Rowling.Herfamouscreation,HarryPotter,hasmagicinhislife.Andsodoestheauthor.ReadingSkill:UnderstandingVerbsinReadingsUnit3 TheWorldCupTrophy 25ThehistoryoftheWorldCuptrophyisalmostascolorfulasthatoftheWorldCuptournamentitself.ReadingSkill:UnderstandingPronounReferenceUnit4 ThePizzaStory 38IntheUnitedStates,theylikeitwithpepperoni,inRussia,withsmokedfish,andinPakistan,withcurry.It spizza,oneoftheworld sfavoritefoods.ReadingSkill:Skimming1Unit5 Australia sLivingTeddyBears50Everybodyloveskoalabears.Discoverhowthesecharminganimalsliveandthedangerstheyface.ReadingSkill:DistinguishingMainIdeasandDetailsUnit6 ThePoweroftheWind 61Thewindisoneoftheoldestsourcesofenergy...andoneofthemostmodern.Itisacleansourceofpower,anditsuseisgrowing.ReadingSkill:FindingtheRightMeaningofWordsUnit7 YaoMing 73Suddenly,ChinaisverymuchinterestedinU.S.basketball.Thereason?Atall,talented,andmodestyoungmanfromShanghainamedYaoMing.ReadingSkill:Scanning1Unit8 EsperantoasaSecondLanguage 84ItwasthedreamofDoctorL.L.Zamenhofthateveryoneeverywherespeakthesamesecondlanguage.Therefore,heinventedEsperanto,theeasiestlanguageintheworldtolearn.ReadingSkill:Skimming2Unit9 MysteryonMountEverest 95In1953,SirEdmundHillaryandTenzingNorgayclimbedthehighestmountain.Butweretheyreallythefirsttoreachthetop?ReadingSkill:UnderstandingWordFamiliesUnit10 Danger:AsteroidsAhead? 109In2002,anasteroidflewclosetoEarth.Whatifonehitsourplanet?Findoutaboutasteroidsandwhatwecandoaboutthem.ReadingSkill:UnderstandingPhrasalVerbsUnit11 MachuPicchu,CityintheClouds122LearnaboutthemysteriouscityofMachuPicchu,theIncancitythatwashiddenhighinthemountainsofPerufor450years.ReadingSkill:Scanning2Unit12 BirdWatchinginTaiwan 132PeoplearewildaboutbirdwatchinginTaiwan andTaiwanisoneofthebestplacesontheglobetoseerareandbeautifulbirds.ReadingSkill:UnderstandingVocabularyfromContextUnit13 TheLastFlightoftheConcorde143Fast,elegant,andveryexpensive...formanyyearstheConcordesweretheonlysupersonicpassengerplanes.Nowtheyarefoundonlyinmuseums.ReadingSkill:KnowtheMeaningofPrefixesUnit14 TheLegendofNessie 155DeepinalakeinScotland,thereisastrangecreaturecalledNessie,theLochNessMonster...oristhere?ReadingSkill:MakingInferencesVocabularyIndex 167ReadingSkillsChart 171AnswerKeys,AudioScripts,andPuzzleSolutions:Units1-14 174Quizzes:Units1-14 187AnswerKey:Quizzes 219