Unit 1 Food Science
Reading 1： Does Eating Meat Really Cause Cancer?
Academic Reading Skill： Skimming to get a brief idea
Reading 2： How to Feed a Hungry Planet
Academic Reading Skill： Making use of cues from the text, such as headings and subheadings
Unit 2 Technology
Reading 1： Is the Use of Internet in Classrooms Helping Kids?
Academic Reading Skill： Adjusting the reading speed to get specific information
Reading 2： Self-driving Cars Should Have to Pass a Driving Test
Academic Reading Skill： Identifying the evidence
Unit 3 Identity
Reading 1： You're Not Alone
Academic Reading Skill： Identifying transition signals （I）
Reading 2： Living a Lie： We Deceive Ourselves to Better Deceive Others
Academic Reading Skill： Identifying transition signals (II）
Unit 4 Health
Reading 1： Are Happy People Healthier?
Academic Reading Skill： Evaluating an argument
Reading 2： Classic Health Debates
Academic Reading Skill： Identifying comparison and contrast structure
Unit 5 Psychology
Reading 1： How to Get Lucky
Academic Reading Skill： Understanding new words and concepts
Reading 2： What Internet Habits Say about Mental Health
Academic Reading Skill： Identifying assumptions/biases
Unit 6 Zoology
Reading 1： What Hyenas Can Tell Us about the Origins of Intelligence
Academic Reading Skill： Asking questions for effective reading
Reading 2： No Cellphone Reception? That's Good News for Jaguars
Academic Reading Skill： Asking questions for critical reading
Unit 7 Sports
Reading 1： Tackle Football before Age 12 May Pose Risks
Academic Reading Skill： Interpreting data
Reading 2： Can Marathons Temporarily Hurt the Heart?
Academic Reading Skill： Identifying linking strategies between paragraphs
Unit 8 Urban Planning
Reading 1： The Park and the People
Academic Reading Skill： Taking notes (I）： preparations for note-taking
Reading 2： Is There Good Science behind Urban Planning?
Academic Reading Skill： Taking notes (H）： during note-taking
Appendix I Key to Exercises
Appendix II Glossary
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