100 reading passages for college English test band 6

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Culture
1.Mobile Manners—They Do Exist
2.Remembering the Ages
3.What You Don't Talk about!
4.Culture Shock(1)
5.Culture Shock(2)
6.How to Read Body Language
7.Mysterious Aztecs Culture
8.The Eskimo Mind
9.Quickie Marriages:What They Really Mean
10.Online's Top Search Engines
11.Blog:an Uncharted Territory
12.Do We Draw a Face Differently from Our Ancestors
13.Fast Food Nation
14.Traditional American Values and Beliefs
Society
1.Graying Set Gets Dating Advice From Young
2.Madrid Fashion Show Bans 5 Thin Models
3.Mexico Abandons Vows Seen as Sexist
4.Dealing with Growth
5.Affluence and Its Discontents
6.The Real Truth about Money
7.From the Other Side of the Generation Gap
8.Equality for All?
9.Bringing China in from the Cold
10.Aging American
11.Anxiety after September11
12.Domestic Violence
13.Building the“Matrix”
14.2010 Shanghai Expo Theme:Better City,Better Life
Economy
1.Why Should You Have a Business Plan?
2.Formal Memo
3.Inner Cities Continue to Hemorrhage Jobs
4.Pumped up and Proud of It
5.The Price of Peace
6.Gold Was the Strongest Major Currency
7.Investors Excited about China's Future
8.Row Brews in India Over Special Economic Zones
9.RMB Value against U.S.Dollar Hits New High
10.Successful Ways
11.Sam's Rules for Building Business
12.People Power
Education
1.A Revolution in the Way Physical EducationIs Taught in America
2.Study:Distractions Impede Learning
3.Parents Weigh When Kids Should Get Gadgets
4.How Important Is the Students'Motivation?
5.Private Tuition
6.Who Gets the Break?
7.How to Teach Your Kids the Value of A Dollar
8.Examinations Exert A Pernicious Influence on Education
9.Virtual Games and Violence
10.How Do We Learn?
11.Orphaned Boys andGirls React Differently to Care
12.Asian American Super Kids
Science & Technology
1.Study Hints Language Skills Came Early in Primates
2.Fear of Snakes Drove Primate Evolution,Scientist Says
3.Work and Drive:Wireless E-Mail for Your Commute
4.The Future's Gas
5.Tsunami
6.The Disappearing Blue-collar Jobs
7.The Paperless Office
8.Defining Google
9.Honor the E-dead
10.Campaign against Genetically Modified Food(GM)
11.Can Computer Learn from Its Experiences?
12.New Fuel Cell Tech for Portable Power Tool
13.Looking for the Perfect Lie Detector
14.Peering through the Clouds of Venus
15.The Future Communication
Environment
1.The World's Garbage Crisis:Is Recycling the Answer?
2.How Do Animals Catch Their ZZZ's?
3.Combating Birdflu
4.Ants Really Aren't Nice
5.Can We Make Garbage Disappear?
Medicine & Health
1.Body Heat Linked to Armstrong's Recovery
2.Patient Obesity Is Obscuring Medical Scans
3.How to Cope with Insomnia?
4.Is Yawn Contagious?
5.How Do You Know about Hormones?
6.The Budding Health Problem of Earplug
7.Overweight Children Face More Potential Health Problems
8.Keep Fit with Morning Exercises
9.The New Science of Happiness
10.When Should You Worry?
11.Have Fun or Happiness?
12.Don't Measure Life in Heartbeats
Celebrity
1.In Search of the Real Bill Gates
2.Beckham too Slow for New England
3.Cambridge's First Woman Chancellor
4.Keys to Immortality
Tourism
1.Would You Like to Go Around the World in 80 Days Too?
2.China Opens High-altitude Train to Tibet
3.Why We Buy Dumb Souvenirs?
4.The Dark Side of Travel Romance
Traffic
1.A Terrible Accident
2.New Rubber Sidewalks Easier on the Joints
3.Stricter Traffic Law Can Prevent Accidents
Others
1.Fire Instruction
2.Single City Block Hosts World's Longest Race
3.Strategies for Social Research
4.What Is Translating?
5.Who First Found the New World