英美報刊選讀(上冊)(簡體書)

《英美報刊選讀(上)》是按照教育部頒布的兩個英語教學大綱的要求結合中國英語教學的特點編寫的，與國內現有的英語報刊教程有以下特點：1.符合教育部《高等院校英語專業高年級英語教學大綱》六級和八級的要求。
2.突破了同類教材在題材和體裁方面的狹隘性。課文的編寫重點以閱讀和討論為主要目的，旨在拓寬大學生知識的覆蓋面，提高學生分析問題和判斷是非的能力，擴大信息的交流。

Unit One The United Nations
Text A Midlife Crisis
Text B The World''s Toughest Job
Research Reading
1. The United Nations
2. The Ignoble Abuse of the Noble UN
3. US Leader Vowing to Settle UN Back Fees
4. States Seek a Voice on Expanded UN Council
5. Annan: Time for Members Turn
6. UN Dues, Round 3
7. Nation Issues Call for UN Dues to be Paid on Time

Unit Two Unification of Europe
Text A Europe: How Fast? How Far?
Text B 1. Has Europe Failed in Asia?
2. A Whole New Game
Research Reading
1. Unity and Division-
2. EU Rethinks the Size of Europe

Unit Three The Middle East
Text A All Together Now
Text B Consequences of Power
Research Reading
1. Poisoning Peace
2. Palestinian Trust Key to Israel Security.
3. New Israeli Team, New Peace Hope
4. Syria and Israel Start Historic Talks

Unit Four The Gulf War
Text A Iraq Crisis Reflects Shift in World Alliances
Text B The Weapons Inside the High-tech Arsenal
Research Reading
1. An Echo from the Past
2. A Storm Erupts
3. High-tech Payoff
4. Diplomacy
5. Will Saddam Blink?

Unit Five Former Soviet Union and Russia
Text A Final Dissolution of an Empire
Text B Russia''s Future Shadowed by Centuries of Conquest
Research Reading
1. Power Plays
2. Yeltsin Dismisses Russian Cabinet
3. Wary IMF Gives Russia a Hand
4. In Post-Soviet Russia, Law Enforcement Takes a Holiday
5. Russians at a Brink in Chechnya
6. Putin Plans No Hasty Action over Chechnya

Unit Six The Balkans
Text A Reluctant Warrior
Text B The Drive for Countries of Their Own
Research Reading
1. Have US Efforts in Bosnia Helped to Stop the War?
2. NATO Has the Birthday Blues
3. Can NATO Build States?
4. Kosovo War——-A Lucky Escape?

Unit Seven Organized Crime
Text A Global Mafia ( Part One)
Text B Global Mafia (Part Two)
Research Reading
1. The Trades Go Global
2. The Crime Bust
Unit Eight Nuclear Proliferation and Environmental Protection
Text A Formula for Terror
Text B Food for Thought
Research Reading
1. Bombs Away
2. US Prods Russia on Missile Defense
3. They''ll Get The Money
4. Russian Nuclear Bombs Said """"Missing""""
5. McDonald''s Influence Goes beyond Burgers
6. What Made Me a Crusader
附錄1 世界主要英文報刊簡介
附錄2 英文報刊的版面及新聞標題閱讀常識