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《英语考试权威题源》系列丛书选材广泛，文章均精选自近一年来30余种国外知名报刊杂志，不但包括读者所熟知的世界知名报刊，如《经济学人》《卫报》《新闻周刊》等，还包括如《美国新闻与世界报道》《芝加哥论坛报》《今日美国》等针对性较强的有影响力的报刊。本套丛书内容按难度和主题相结合的方法分类，分为“积累篇”和“提升篇”，文章均设置“导读”“报刊原文”“参考译文”“知识点注释”“学习回顾”等部分。积累篇文章较短，生词较少，文章后练习较简单，比较适合四级或以下英语水平的读者；提升篇文章较长，生词及背景知识注释多，文章较难，适合中、高级英语水平的读者，比如备考英语六级、考研英语、专四、专八、雅思、托福，以及各翻译类考试的读者。本套丛书一共包含四册：《英语考试权威题源·社会热点》《英语考试权威题源·财经科技》《英语考试权威题源·人文时尚》《英语考试权威题源·时事政治》。

作者介绍

苏友芬，副教授，文学博士。2007年毕业于解放军国际关系学院。教学经验丰富，科研成果丰硕，主编、参编了多部英语类教辅用书。主要从事英美文学，特别是英美女性文学的教学与研究工作。 路玮丽，1995年毕业于解放军国际关系学院，2003年获南京大学英美语言与文学专业硕士学位，现任解放军国际关系学院军事外交系副教授，教学经验丰富，科研成果丰硕。主要研究方向：语言学、翻译、教学法。 胡向春，英语语言文学专业硕士，现任解放军国际关系学院军事外交系讲师，教学经验丰富，科研成果丰硕，主编、参编了多本英语专业四八级教辅用书。主要研究方向：英美文学与文化研究。 巫和雄，毕业于解放军国际关系学院，英语语言文学专业博士，解放军国际关系学院讲师。教学经验丰富，科研成果丰硕，曾主持国家社科（青年）项目。主要研究方向：英汉翻译。

目 录

积累篇 Unit 1 流行趋势 Chinplants Now Fastest Growing Cosmetic Surgery 下巴植入正风行，满城尽是尖下巴 Touchscreens Learn Your Habits to Help You Type Faster 智能触屏，极速输入 Why These Shoes Are Not What They Seem 网上买鞋，物超所值 Take That， Tiger Mom 虎妈手下难出虎子 The Toys Are Gone， but It's Still Home 玩具没了，家还在 Designing Small Gardens： Choosing Lighting 设计小花园：灯饰选择 Cherry Blossom History for Kids 樱花在美国 A Day for Chicken Sandwiches as Proxy in a Cultural Debate 福来鸡成了新符号 The Need for Women's Empowerment 天赋女权 Unit 2 社会万象 Popular Kids More Likely to Smoke， Research Says 研究表明：受欢迎的青少年爱抽烟 What We Can Learn from First-Generation College Students 第一代大学生之鉴 It's Futile to Yearn for Lost Youth 往日不可追 Why Have Servants？ It's More Complicated than Just Getting the Chores Done 雇佣人：不只是干家务那么简单 England's Booze Culture Always with Us -Binge Drinking Used to Be the Height of Fashion 醉酒狂欢，相伴英伦——豪饮曾是最时尚 How to Speak Your Mind 做个耿直的人 Summer Freedom Leads to Teen Drug Experimentation 放任的暑假成毒瘤 Chickens on the Loose 自由自在的鸡群 Men Are Becoming the Under-Educated Gender 男性越来越无知 Unit 3 健康生活 Signs of Progress？ Obesity Among Philly's Kids Is Down 费城儿童肥胖率下降，跟肥胖说拜拜？ Is Your Medicine Melting 高温下，小心你的药！ The Future of“Famine Foods”， Unconventional Edibles in the Garden “饥荒食物”的璀璨未来 Emotional Trauma May Hurt 情伤难癒 Social Smoking Is No Better for Your Brain 社交吸烟对大脑不利 Aspirin， a Wonder Drug？ Studies Show It May Prevent Cancer 抗癌奇兵阿司匹林 Dr Dillner's Health Dilemmas： Is Shaking Hands a Health Hazard？ 握手有害健康？ Mental Illness Tied to Higher Rates of Physical Problems 病随心来 Is Running Safe？ 跑步安全吗？ Barefoot Running Less Efficient 跑步不能不穿鞋 Sugary Drinks Linked to Heart Risk in Men 含糖饮料引发男性心脏病 Unit 4 低碳环保 What's a Carbon Footprint and How Is It Worked Out？ 测测你的碳足迹 Greenland Loses 200 Million Tons Ice Per Year 格陵兰岛：消失的冰川 Simple Ways to Minimize Lifestyle Inflation 如何让生活变简单 Global Warming Is Real 全球变暖是真的 I Want to Be Buried at Sea 我愿葬身大海 Unit 5 文体娱乐 A Bunch of Happy Campers 快乐的训练营 Enjoy Your Favorite Hobbies Even with Arthritis 关节炎不碍事 Failure of Imagination 想象力的失败 Why Does Everyone Like This Film？ 这部电影真有那么好看吗？ What the Titanic Means Today 泰坦尼克留下了什么 Holiday Stories： The Gift of Possibility 最好的圣诞礼物 Authenticity Makes a Comeback 真实让灵乐回归 School Is Too Easy， Students Report 课程太简单，学生吃不饱 提升篇 Unit 1 流行趋势 Do Girls Really Want to Look like Barbie？ 女孩真的想长得像芭比娃娃吗？ How to Monitor Teen's Online and Texting Activity to Keep Them Safe 加强网络监管，确保儿童健康成长 The Benefits of Taking Time Off 休假的益处 Poll Finds Wide Support for Birth Control Coverage 节育参保，深入人心 With Twitter Temptations， an Olympic Scandal Awaits 想要奥运丑闻？找推特 Colleges Try to Find Their Voices on Pinterest 美国大学爱“品趣” Why Going Green Can Mean Big Money for Fast-Food Chains 快餐业的绿色生财之道：引入碳标签 What Distinguishes a Superschool from the Rest 牛校出牛人 English That's Good Enough 英语，不必太苛求 Even Bad Reviews on the Web Can Help Your Business 好评，差评，只要有评 Unit 2 社会万象 Carl Djerassi： “Scientists Aren't Just Frankensteins or Strangeloves or Nerds” 科学家究竟是什么人 Hiring Locally for Farm Work Is No Cure-All 美国农场用工荒：当地居民不屑干 Why College Isn't for Everyone 大学，上还是不上？ When the Good Do Bad 谁说好人就不干坏事 America Is Europe 社会福利体系：美国不比欧洲差 Growth Is Not Enough 光有经济增长是不够的 Was Jesus Happy？ 耶稣快乐吗？ Women and Children First？ Not Anymore 沉船事件调查：妇孺优先难再现 The New Globalist Is Homesick 新全球主义者的思乡之苦 Marriage， Self-Interest and Happiness 为什么结婚 How Baby Boomers Are Picking a Retirement Age 婴儿潮一代的退休潮 Why Bilinguals Are Smarter 语言的力量：双语者更聪明 The Surprising Benefits of“Boomerang Kids” 啃老：一个愿打一个愿挨 Unit 3 健康生活 Eat Less Meat to Prevent Climate Disaster， Study Warns 少吃点肉吧 Over 45？ You're About to Get Happier 过了45，生活更幸福 Can Eating Chocolate Help Keep You Slim？ 巧克力吃出苗条范儿 Why Sleep Deprivation May Lead to Overeating 睡眠不足导致暴饮暴食 A History of Kids and Sleep： Why They Never Get Enough 为什么孩子永远睡不够 Walking to School， Libraries and Markets Helps Keep Kids Slimmer 步行去上学，有助于孩子瘦身 Fast Food Is Less Salty Abroad 少吃点盐吧 The Buzz on Coffee 咖啡：喝，还是不喝？ The Secret to Grace Under Pressure 重压之下，从容应对 Unit 4 低碳环保 An L.A.-Friendly Football Stadium “洛杉矶友好型”足球馆：不是想建就建 The Sixth Extinction Menaces the Very Foundations of Culture 第六次物种大灭绝动摇文化根基 Waste Water Harnessed to Make Electricity and Plastics 废水不废 Where Abandoned Bicycles Go to Die-and Be Reborn 废弃自行车灭亡和重生的地方 Windfarms Do Not Cause Long-Term Damage to Bird Populations， Study Finds 风电厂上空的鸟 North Carolina's Wishful-Thinking Solution to Global Warming 北卡异想天开，应对全球变暖 U.S. Must Treat Livestock Better 美国必须善待牲畜 Apple Is the Heavyweight in Many Fund Portfolios 绿色校园 Unit 5 文体娱乐 A Roller Coaster Ride of an Empire 穿越帝国的云霄飞车 Comics Are Now Selling Laughs by the Download 喜剧演员网络“卖笑” Is It Ever Too Late to Learn to Swim？ 学游泳永远都不晚 That's My Boy Review： Laughs Come Too Late 《爸爸我恨你》影评：笑点来得太晚 Many Preschoolers Not Getting Enough Outdoor Play 只会学习不会玩，聪明孩子也变傻 Handprints May Give away Height， Gender 手印泄露天机，身高与性别不再是秘密 April Fools' Day： The Science of Stupidity 愚人节：愚乐无穷 Learning to Use Computers Is Easier than You Think 学电脑没你想的那么难 ……

积累篇
Unit 1 流行趋势
Chinplants Now Fastest Growing Cosmetic Surgery
下巴植入正风行，满城尽是尖下巴
Touchscreens Learn Your Habits to Help You Type Faster
智能触屏，极速输入
Why These Shoes Are Not What They Seem
网上买鞋，物超所值
Take That， Tiger Mom
虎妈手下难出虎子
The Toys Are Gone， but It's Still Home
玩具没了，家还在
Designing Small Gardens： Choosing Lighting
设计小花园：灯饰选择
Cherry Blossom History for Kids
樱花在美国
A Day for Chicken Sandwiches as Proxy in a Cultural Debate
福来鸡成了新符号
The Need for Women's Empowerment
天赋女权

Unit 2 社会万象
Popular Kids More Likely to Smoke， Research Says
研究表明：受欢迎的青少年爱抽烟
What We Can Learn from First-Generation College Students
第一代大学生之鉴
It's Futile to Yearn for Lost Youth
往日不可追
Why Have Servants？
It's More Complicated than Just Getting the Chores Done
雇佣人：不只是干家务那么简单
England's Booze Culture Always with Us
-Binge Drinking Used to Be the Height of Fashion
醉酒狂欢，相伴英伦——豪饮曾是最时尚
How to Speak Your Mind
做个耿直的人
Summer Freedom Leads to Teen Drug Experimentation
放任的暑假成毒瘤
Chickens on the Loose
自由自在的鸡群
Men Are Becoming the Under-Educated Gender
男性越来越无知

Unit 3 健康生活
Signs of Progress？ Obesity Among Philly's Kids Is Down
费城儿童肥胖率下降，跟肥胖说拜拜？
Is Your Medicine Melting
高温下，小心你的药！
The Future of“Famine Foods”， Unconventional Edibles in the Garden
“饥荒食物”的璀璨未来
Emotional Trauma May Hurt
情伤难癒
Social Smoking Is No Better for Your Brain
社交吸烟对大脑不利
Aspirin， a Wonder Drug？ Studies Show It May Prevent Cancer
抗癌奇兵阿司匹林
Dr Dillner's Health Dilemmas： Is Shaking Hands a Health Hazard？
握手有害健康？
Mental Illness Tied to Higher Rates of Physical Problems
病随心来
Is Running Safe？
跑步安全吗？
Barefoot Running Less Efficient
跑步不能不穿鞋
Sugary Drinks Linked to Heart Risk in Men
含糖饮料引发男性心脏病

Unit 4 低碳环保
What's a Carbon Footprint and How Is It Worked Out？
测测你的碳足迹
Greenland Loses 200 Million Tons Ice Per Year
格陵兰岛：消失的冰川
Simple Ways to Minimize Lifestyle Inflation
如何让生活变简单
Global Warming Is Real
全球变暖是真的
I Want to Be Buried at Sea
我愿葬身大海

Unit 5 文体娱乐
A Bunch of Happy Campers
快乐的训练营
Enjoy Your Favorite Hobbies Even with Arthritis
关节炎不碍事
Failure of Imagination
想象力的失败
Why Does Everyone Like This Film？
这部电影真有那么好看吗？
What the Titanic Means Today
泰坦尼克留下了什么
Holiday Stories： The Gift of Possibility
最好的圣诞礼物
Authenticity Makes a Comeback
真实让灵乐回归
School Is Too Easy， Students Report
课程太简单，学生吃不饱

提升篇
Unit 1 流行趋势
Do Girls Really Want to Look like Barbie？
女孩真的想长得像芭比娃娃吗？
How to Monitor Teen's Online and Texting Activity to Keep Them Safe
加强网络监管，确保儿童健康成长
The Benefits of Taking Time Off
休假的益处
Poll Finds Wide Support for Birth Control Coverage
节育参保，深入人心
With Twitter Temptations， an Olympic Scandal Awaits
想要奥运丑闻？找推特
Colleges Try to Find Their Voices on Pinterest
美国大学爱“品趣”
Why Going Green Can Mean Big Money for Fast-Food Chains
快餐业的绿色生财之道：引入碳标签
What Distinguishes a Superschool from the Rest
牛校出牛人
English That's Good Enough
英语，不必太苛求
Even Bad Reviews on the Web Can Help Your Business
好评，差评，只要有评

Unit 2 社会万象
Carl Djerassi：
“Scientists Aren't Just Frankensteins or Strangeloves or Nerds”
科学家究竟是什么人
Hiring Locally for Farm Work Is No Cure-All
美国农场用工荒：当地居民不屑干
Why College Isn't for Everyone
大学，上还是不上？
When the Good Do Bad
谁说好人就不干坏事
America Is Europe
社会福利体系：美国不比欧洲差
Growth Is Not Enough
光有经济增长是不够的
Was Jesus Happy？
耶稣快乐吗？
Women and Children First？ Not Anymore
沉船事件调查：妇孺优先难再现
The New Globalist Is Homesick
新全球主义者的思乡之苦
Marriage， Self-Interest and Happiness
为什么结婚
How Baby Boomers Are Picking a Retirement Age
婴儿潮一代的退休潮
Why Bilinguals Are Smarter
语言的力量：双语者更聪明
The Surprising Benefits of“Boomerang Kids”
啃老：一个愿打一个愿挨

Unit 3 健康生活
Eat Less Meat to Prevent Climate Disaster， Study Warns
少吃点肉吧
Over 45？ You're About to Get Happier
过了45，生活更幸福
Can Eating Chocolate Help Keep You Slim？
巧克力吃出苗条范儿
Why Sleep Deprivation May Lead to Overeating
睡眠不足导致暴饮暴食
A History of Kids and Sleep： Why They Never Get Enough
为什么孩子永远睡不够
Walking to School， Libraries and Markets Helps Keep Kids Slimmer
步行去上学，有助于孩子瘦身
Fast Food Is Less Salty Abroad
少吃点盐吧
The Buzz on Coffee
咖啡：喝，还是不喝？
The Secret to Grace Under Pressure
重压之下，从容应对

Unit 4 低碳环保
An L.A.-Friendly Football Stadium
“洛杉矶友好型”足球馆：不是想建就建
The Sixth Extinction Menaces the Very Foundations of Culture
第六次物种大灭绝动摇文化根基
Waste Water Harnessed to Make Electricity and Plastics
废水不废
Where Abandoned Bicycles Go to Die-and Be Reborn
废弃自行车灭亡和重生的地方
Windfarms Do Not Cause Long-Term Damage to Bird Populations， Study
Finds
风电厂上空的鸟
North Carolina's Wishful-Thinking Solution to Global Warming
北卡异想天开，应对全球变暖
U.S. Must Treat Livestock Better
美国必须善待牲畜
Apple Is the Heavyweight in Many Fund Portfolios
绿色校园

Unit 5 文体娱乐
A Roller Coaster Ride of an Empire
穿越帝国的云霄飞车
Comics Are Now Selling Laughs by the Download
喜剧演员网络“卖笑”
Is It Ever Too Late to Learn to Swim？
学游泳永远都不晚
That's My Boy Review： Laughs Come Too Late
《爸爸我恨你》影评：笑点来得太晚
Many Preschoolers Not Getting Enough Outdoor Play
只会学习不会玩，聪明孩子也变傻
Handprints May Give away Height， Gender
手印泄露天机，身高与性别不再是秘密
April Fools' Day： The Science of Stupidity
愚人节：愚乐无穷
Learning to Use Computers Is Easier than You Think
学电脑没你想的那么难
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