全新版大学英语快速阅读-6-第二版

Unit 1
Text A-1  The Hidden Secrets of the Creative Mind
Text A-2  WiUis Haviland Cartier —— the Father of Cool
Text B-1  Thomas Adams and the Invention of Chewing Gum
Text B-2  Einstein: Thinker and Inventor of the Modern World
Unit 2
Text A-1  Metropolitan Life Insurance
Text A-2  What Do American Consumers Like?
Text B-1  How Postoptics Gets 58% of Its Online Sales through Google Advertising
Text B-2  Two Kinds of American Business Heroes
Unit 3
Text A-1  Technology in Workplace Widens Generation Gap
Text A-2  Matchmaking in the 21st Century: Technology and Yesierday's Values Can Connect
Text B-1  Online Shopping
Text B-2  Some Benefits of Space Technology
Unit 4
Text A-1  How to Find Meaning in Your Work and Your Life
Text A-2  Staying Happy
Text B-1  &"Journalist... Rewarding, but Very Political&"
Text B-2  A University Diploma
Unit 5
Text A-1  Online Database Pinpoints Plagiarism
Text A-2  The Brain Revolution and Ethics
Text B-1  Survey: Many Students Say Cheating's OK
Text B-2  The Commercialization of Higher Education
Unit 6
Text A-1  Modern Life: It's One'Step at a Time, Only Much Quicker
Text A-2  Welcome to the New Busy
Text B-1  Ready to Snap: Crazy,Busy and the Lure of Modern Life
Text B-2  Laughter in a Busy World
Unit 7
Text A-1  The Bounty of the Sea
Text A-2  Man and Nature
Text B-1  Trash Troubles
Text B-2  Naturalist Has Whale of a Time in Alaska
Unit 8
Text A-1  At Century' s End, a Nostalgic Glance Back
Text A-2  Flight&" An Invention That Shrank the World
Text B-1  The Digital Age
Text B-2  The Creation of the Automotive World
Appendix
Key to Comprehension Exercises