目錄
UNIT 1 Reading Skills 閱讀技巧
1-1 Main Idea 歸納要旨
1. Versification with a Voice 有聲詩的魅力
2. Hungry Little Hounds 飢餓的小小汪星人
3. Salaried Citizenship 領薪公民
4. Feeling Better, Naturally 讓心情自然變好
5. Dos and Don’ts of a Good Night’s Sleep 一夜好眠的教戰守則
1-2 Supporting Details 找出支持性細節
6. The Day a Demon Came Knocking 惡魔來敲門的日子
7. From Graffiato to Hip-Hop 從塗鴉到嘻哈
8. For Richer or Poorer, For Better or Worse 無論貧富甘苦
9. The Sport Where Brains and Brawn Meet 腦力邂逅體力的運動
10. The Emperors’ Domain 帝王的國度
1-3 Making Inferences 進行推論
11. Gazing into the Crystal Ball 一窺水晶球
12. A Fix for Feral Animal? 野化動物的解套辦法?
13. When Shadows Cover Stars 當影子壟罩恆星
14. A Different Kind of Dance 與眾不同的舞種
15. The Twittering of the Sparrows 麻雀般的啾鳴聲
1-4 Clarifying Devices 釐清寫作技巧
16. The European Experiment 歐洲的實驗
17. Frozen Fields 凍結之地
18. Hacking the Human Code 破解人類基因密碼
19. Let’s Get Rich—in Space! 太空發財夢!
20. The Choice is Yours! 選擇操之在己!
1-5 Figurative Language 瞭解譬喻性語言
21. A Globally Unifying Event 凝聚全球力量的事件
22. A Battle over Bricks 磚牆引發的戰役
23. Portrait of a Primitive Painter 人物剖析──追求原始主義的畫家
24. Against Impossible Odds 舉步維艱
25. The New Einstein? 下一個愛因斯坦?
1-6 Author’s Purpose and Tone明瞭作者目的和語氣
26. Our Glorious Nighttime Lights 星夜榮光
27. The Big Hangover 大醉一場
28. Island Purradises 貓癡天堂島
29. Don’t Believe Everything You Hear—or Read 別相信你的所見所聞
30. Thriving with the Slash Effect 斜槓效應帶來的榮景
1-7 Cause and Effect 理解因果關係
31. Ditching the Plastic Habit 擺脫使用塑料的習慣
32. Four Ways to Be Quiet 文靜的四種表現
33. Trouble in the Air—and Under the Ground 惱人的地牛翻身
34. A Man of Passionate Callings 充滿熱忱使命感的人物
35. Super Sensitive Souls 擁有超級敏感的靈魂
1-8 Finding Bias 明辨寫作偏見
36. Nothing but the Best for Mr. Whiskers 寵物至上
37. Salvaged, Served, Savored 搶救剩食、變化菜色、享用盛食
38. Convenience on Every Corner 唾手可得的便利生活
39. Do You Like Me Now? 想要按讚嗎?
40. A Plant-tastic Solution for Global Warming 以植物改善全球暖化的妙計
1-9 Fact or Opinion 分辨事實與意見
41. Japan’s Master of Animation 日本動畫大師
42. One Story for All Time 貫穿古今的故事精神
43. A Revolution in Convenience 革命性的便利商店
44. The Secret of the Stones 巨石的秘密
45. Welcome to the Wood Wide Web 歡迎來到植物界的全球資訊網
1-10 Review Test 實力檢測
46. Is There Anybody Out There? 外星生命存在嗎?
47. Kiss, Kiss, Hello! 親一下,說聲嗨!
48. Food Worth Saving: Preserving the World’s Culinary Heritage 值得拯救的美食:保存世界料理文化遺產
49. The World’s Most Famous Investor 舉世聞名的投資人
50. Declutter Your House, Declutter Your Heart 居家環境與心境的斷捨離
Unit 2 Word Study 字彙學習
2-1 Synonyms (Words With the Same Meaning) 同義字
51. Ireland: A Troubled History 愛爾蘭:動盪不安的歷史
52. Crop Circles: A Worldwide Enigma 麥田圈:遍佈全球的世紀之謎
53. Bruce Lee: From Trailblazer to Legend 李小龍:格鬥先驅的傳奇故事
54. How to Survive a Plane Crash 如何在空難中生還
55. Here Today, Gone the Next 曇花一現
2-2 Antonyms (Words With Opposite Meanings) 反義字
56. Why Do We Forget Things? 我們為何忘事?
57. Is Your Smartphone Destroying the Planet? 你的智慧型手機正在摧毀地球嗎?
58. A Farewell to Fossil Fuels 向化石燃料告別
59. Blinded by Too Much Light 過多光害的夜盲問題
60. Saving Up for the Future 為未來存放
2-3 Words in Context 依上下文猜測字義
61. Five-Star Fibs 五星騙局
62. The Problem with Pork 豬肉的問題
63. Giants of the Steppe 草原上的龐然大物
64. Did We All Come from Africa? 大家都來自非洲嗎?
65. Born Survivors 天生的生存高手
2-4 Review Test 實力檢測
66. Scammers, Scammers Everywhere! 騙子!無處不騙子!
67. Virtually Famous 虛擬名流
68. Becoming a Bookworm 成為書蟲
69. Life Lessons from the Ancient Stage 古代劇場的生命課程
70. Deceptive Digestion 靠不住的消化作用
Unit 3 Study Strategies 學習策略
3-1 Visual Material 影像圖表
71. Bar Graph: A Concerning Road Safety Record 長條圖:令人憂心的道路安全紀錄
72. Line Chart: Asia’s Ticking Time Bomb 折線圖:亞洲即將引爆的定時炸彈
73. Map: Stressing out over Water! 地圖:水資源短缺焦慮
74. Pie Chart: Get Your Priorities Right! 圓餅圖:弄清楚你的優先順序
75. Schedule/Timetable: Try Before You Apply 時程表:申請前先試讀
3-2 Reference Sources 參考資料
76. Table of Contents: Teaching Haute Cuisine to the Masses 目錄:教授大眾高級料理
77. Index: Keep Your Eyes on the Skies 索引:注意看天空
78. Menu: Start Your Day the Right Way 菜單:以正確的方式開始一天
79. Internet: Sharpening Your Search Skills 網路:增強你的搜尋技巧
80. Data Flow Chart: Making Your Living Online 數據流示意圖:如何從社群媒體獲利
Unit 4 Final Review 綜合練習
4-1 Final Review 綜合練習
81. Get in the Cage! 激烈的籠式擂台!
82. A Monument to Flops and Failures 搞砸和失敗的紀念館
83. Stephen King: The Master of Horror 恐怖大師:史蒂芬金
84. The Shining Spoils of War 閃耀的戰利品
85. The Superheroes of the Food World 食品世界的超級英雄
86. The Woman Who Invented Science Fiction 開創科幻小說的女人
87. Cactus: The Ultimate Desert Survivor 仙人掌:沙漠的終極倖存者
88. Isis: The Rise and Fall of a Global Terror Network 伊斯蘭國:全球恐怖網路的興衰
89. Table and Bar Chart: A Shift in Belief 表格與長條圖:改變信仰
90. List: Debit or Credit? 清單:金融卡或信用卡? |