出版时间:2008-7 出版社:上海外教 作者:校注:曹娟//沈建平
内容概要
遨游知识天地学习地道英语 你听说过环境建筑学吗?你知道转基因技术基于怎样的原理吗?我们每天点击的互联网是在哪种巧合下诞生的?欧洲中世纪城堡中一天的生活是怎样的?中国古代的造纸术分哪几个步骤?你一定想知道这些问题的答案吧。翻开这套“中学英语拓展阅读丛书”,你就走进了一个五彩斑斓的奇妙世界。 该从书由外教社从美国著名出版机构麦格劳一希尔(McGraw Hill)公司引进,语言地道,知识面广,信息量大,是一套既注重培养学生英语阅读能力,又致力开阔他们视野的拓展型丛书。整套书编写理念先进,编排设计科学,难度逐级递升,既适合外国语学校及外语特色学校初二至高三年级的学生使用,也适合普通中学同等水平的学生使用。 我们期盼你在趣味盎然的阅读环境中培养阅读能力,邀游知识天地,学习地道英语。
书籍目录
致学生致老师1 A Birthday Traditions Around the World1 B Name Days in Slovakia2 A The 1950s Kitchen2 B Sylvan Goldman and the Shopping Cart3 ALife in the New England Colonies3 B Mary Chilton: The First Person to Land at Plymouth Rock4 AHow Iron and Steel Changed Architecture4 B The Flatiron Building5 A Robert Peary and Matthew Henson: Arctic Explorers5 B The Dog Sledge: Arctic Transportation6 A What Do Newspaper Journalists Do?6 B How to Write a Newspaper Article7 A The Swiss Alps7 B Climbing the Swiss Alps: The "4,000ers".8 AHow to Read a Map8 B Latitude, the Equator, and Climate9 A Life Inside a Medieval Castle9 B Food Fit for a King10 A Abraham Lincoln and the Gettysburg Address10 B The Careers of Abraham Lincoln11 A The People of Hawaii11 B The Hula: Ancient and Modern Dance of Hawaii12 ALife in Ancient China During the Han Dynasty12 B Papermaking in the Han Dynasty13 A The Underground Railroad13 B Juneteenth14 A Ferdinand Magellan, World Explorer14 B Portugal: A Seafaring Country15 A Ancient Rock Art in the American Southwest15 B Peck Art Tour Do's and Don'ts16 A The History of Heating in the United States16 B Solar Heat17 A The Monuments of Ancient Egypt17 B Who Built the Pyramids?18 A The Human Dream of Flying18 B Amelia Earhart19 A The History of the American Public Library System19 B Social Studies Research on the Internet20 A The Maya20 B The Mayan Calendars21 A The History of the White House21 B White House Tour22 A National Women's History Month22 B Dolores Huerta: Labor Leader23 ANational versus State Government23 B Schools: A Part of Local Government24 A Grant's Tomb: A National Monument24 B The Battle of Vicksburg附录Answer KeyReading RateComprehension ScoreComprehension Skills Profile
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