前言
几点说明
PARTⅠ INTENSIVE READINGS
Passage 1 No Clowning Around
Passage 2 Leaness W10nder
Passage 3 Tuned Out
Passage 4 Featherweight
Passage 5 CleanRide
Passage 6 Most Distant Planet:Found
Passage 7 ChargedUp
Passage 8 Fruit to Shoppers:Bite Me
Passage 9 Dried Up
Passage 10 Coat Makes Wearer Invisible
Passage 11 It’S a Car,It’S a Boat
Passage 12 Pumped-Up Drinks Don’t Help Athletes
Passage 13 Sea Level Rising
Passage 14 Scout’S Invention Improves Airport Security
Passage 15 StirringGiant
Passage 16 Teen Hubble
Passage 17 Top Jumper
Passage 18 Rescue Hovercraft Designed for Towering Infernos
Passage 19 Rainstorms Might Trigger Volcanic Blowouts
Passage 20 Endangered Species
Passage 21 Electric SkisGet aGriponSnow
Passage 22 FriedFish
Passage 23 Eyes in the Sky Sense Forest Fire
Passage 24 Mini Mouse Dies
Passage 25 Brain Cells Control Robot‘Artist’
Passage 26 Spender Bender
Passage 27 CrowMakesHerOwnTools
Passage 28 Did Doctors Kin Napol60n
Passage 29 Rock Steady
Passage 30 Dune Tunes
Passage 31 Now That’S Intense
Passage 32 Funny Accent Mystery Decoded
Passage 33 Privacy Protector Is Also a Boon for Shoplifters
Passage 34 Teen’S Cancer Research Win$50.000 Prize
Passage 35 Cheap 3D Scanner Coming Soon to a Desktop Near You
Passage 36 World Is Growing Darker
Passage 37 Did Floods Carve Grand Canyons on Earth——and Mars
Passage 38 TurkeyTime
Passage 39 Space Rock Barely Misses Sleeping Teen
Passage 40 States Sue Power Companies
Passage 41 Mouse Has Two Mommies
Passage 42 Exercise Sends Distress Signal
Passage 43 Operation Relieves Man of Hiccups
Passage 44 Sandcastle Physics
Passage 45 Zoom!Zoom!Zoom!Boogie Jet Breaks Barrier
Passage 46 End ofEden
Passage 47 Nearsightedness
Passage 48 Fighting Fire with a Steam Machine
Passage 49 Wonder Webs Golden Orb Weaver Spider
Passage 50 WhichWayIsNorth
Ⅱ EXTENSⅣE READINGS
KEY TO EXERCISES
CLOSSARY
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