[正版]VOA新闻英语完全掌握6步听懂+7周精练 华东理工大学出版社 信息传播 9787562862468

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内容提要：

        本书精选VOA新闻英语中的39篇原声素材，涵盖经济与社会、人文艺术与媒体娱乐、科学与技术、医学与健康、语言与教育、生活休闲与体育、环境与动物等七大领域。本书为读者准备了7周的英语听力提升计划，是很好的听力自学材料。读者可以通过背景介绍、新闻原声、听力初测、重点词汇表、听力译文、综合测试六个步骤循序渐进地听懂VOA原文，进而逐步提升英语听力水平。本书还贴心地提供了4种不同的听力训练模式——常速版、慢速版、听写版、跟读版，读者可以根据自己的英语水平，在常速版和慢速版中选择适合自己的版本进行听力训练，学有余力者还可以进行听写和跟读练习。此外，本书还附赠有声新闻分类词汇电子书，方便读者随时随地学习并巩固单词。

目录：

VOA 简介
本书使用方法
Part 1 Economy and Society 经济与社会
    Unit 01 World Bank Makes Predictions for Global Economy
        世界银行预测全球经济趋势
    Unit 02 California Voters Reject Food Labeling Requirement
        加州选民拒绝食品标签要求
    Unit 03 “Patriotic Millionaires” Say Their Taxes Are Too Low
        “爱国百万富翁组织”表示其税赋过低
    Unit 04 E-commerce Challenges Traditional Stores
        电子商务挑战传统商店
    Unit 05 Nobel Prize in Economics Recognizes “Market Designers”
        诺贝尔经济学奖表彰“市场设计师”
    Unit 06 UN Says Family Planning Pays Big for Developing Countries
        联合国称计划生育为发展中国家带来巨大益处
    Week 1 Review Test
Part 2 Arts and Media & Entertainment 人文艺术与媒体娱乐
    Unit 07 At the Vatican, Some of the World’s Greatest Art
        梵蒂冈：伟大艺术品之地
    Unit 08 Martha Graham, 1894-1991: The Mother of Modern Dance
        现代舞之母——玛莎·格雷厄姆（1894—1991）
    Unit 09 Getting News From Around the World With Today’s Front Pages
        通过“每日头版”了解世界新闻
    Unit 10 Oscar Nominations
        奥斯卡金像奖提名
    Unit 11 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees
        摇滚名人堂提名
    Week2 Review Test
Part 3 Science and Technology 科学与技术
    Unit 12 One of the Great Mysteries of Our Universe
        宇宙中的谜团之一
    Unit 13 The Search for DNA From a Creature That May Not Exist
        寻找神秘生物的基因
    Unit 14 IBM Says Computers Will See, Taste, Smell, Touch, and Hear
        Things Better in the Future
        IBM 表示未来电脑五感功能会更强大
    Unit 15 Were the Charges Against Aaron Swartz Too Extreme?
        对艾伦·施瓦茨的指控是否过于?
    Unit 16 Some Websites Judge You by the Kind of Computer You Use
        有些网站根据你的电脑品牌对你进行判断
    Week 3 Review Test
Part 4 Medicine and Health 医学与健康
    Unit 17 The Ups and Downs of Living Longer
        通往长寿的曲折之路
    Unit 18 Watching for Early Signs of Autism in Babies
        注意婴儿自闭症的早期迹象
    Unit 19 A Campaign Against Alzheimer's Disease
        一场对抗阿尔茨海默病的运动
    Unit 20 Easing Pain in the Sick and Dying
        减轻临终病人的痛苦
    Unit 21 Major Progress in Health Through Technology
        科技为健康领域带来的重大进展
    Unit 22 When Collecting Things Becomes a Problem
        当“囤积物品”成为一个问题
    Week 4 Review Test
Part 5 Language and Education 语言与教育
    Unit 23 How to Help an Endangered Language
        如何拯救濒危语言
    Unit 24 The Business of Learning Mandarin
        学习普通话
    Unit 25 More Universities Offer Free Online Courses
        越来越多的大学提供免费在线课程
    Unit 26 What Online Teens Consider “Research”
        网络青少年对“研究”的看法
    Unit 27 Using Art to Make Summer School More Interesting
        利用艺术使暑期学校更有趣
    Week 5 Review Test
Part 6 Lifestyles and Sports 生活休闲与体育
    Unit 28 Making Magic
        变魔术
    Unit 29 A Visit to an Asian “Night Market” in Los Angeles
        参观洛杉矶的亚洲“夜市”
    Unit 30 Kitchen Chemistry: The Science of Herbs and Spices
        厨房化学：香草和香料的科学
    Unit 31 What Is the Relationship Between Age and Happiness?
        年龄和幸福感之间有什么关系？
    Unit 32 With Physical Activity, No Need to Be an Olympian
        只要坚持运动，无须成为奥运选手
    Unit 33 Words and Their Stories: Baseball Terms
        词汇及其背后故事：棒球术语
    Week 6 Review Test
Part 7 Environment and Animals 环境与动物
    Unit 34 South Pacific Islands Now Totally Powered by the Sun
        南太平洋岛屿现今完全实现太阳能供电
    Unit 35 Could Waste Plastic Reduce Our Need for Oil?
        废弃塑料能降低我们对石油的需求吗?
    Unit 36 Should Whales Be Hunted or Watched?
        鲸鱼：应该捕杀，还是观赏？
    Unit 37 Efforts to End Shark Finning Make Progress
        禁止猎取鱼翅的努力取得了进展
    Unit 38 How Overfishing Threatens Asia’s Wild Fish Stocks
        过度捕捞如何威胁亚洲野生鱼类资源
    Unit 39 Pets in Natural Disasters
        自然灾害中的宠物
    Week 7 Review Test
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