朗文英语快速阅读进阶.三

introduction
unit 1 striving to communicate
1. the hope of esperanto
2. esperanto
3. reaping the rewards of learning english
4. half of world's languages in danger of extinction
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unit 2 winning isn't everything
1. what winners konw
2. the fine art of self-handicapping
3. what makes a champion
4. "it couldn't be done" by edgar a. guest
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unit 3 what is art
1. the arts are essential
2. art buyers may not care if picasso was a monster
. 3. they're stealing our masterpieces
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unit 4 the marvels of medicine
1. isaac asimov's futureworld: medicine
2. world's first robot surgeon proves a smooth operator
3. chinese medicine
4. frogs and human health
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unit 5 the waywe are
1. how color can change your life
2. smile if you're feeling stressed
3. brain power's sliding scale
4. what sex is your brain?
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unit 6 the age of information
1. talk to me
2. gender gap in cyberspace
3. cracking down on computer crime
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unit 7 the beauty of science
1. hawking gets personal
2. valuable by-products of space research
3. dancing to the music of physics
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unit 8 the world of marketing
1. how to analyze an ad
2. do's and taboos: cultural aspects of international business
3. big blunders from big business
4. style's hidden persuaders
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