《大學英語閱讀欣賞》根據大學生的特點,從學生的實際水平出發(fā),以貼近學生生活、符合學生興趣為選材的著眼點,精選了60篇文章供學生閱讀,讓學生在閱讀與欣賞的過程中增長知識、提高修養(yǎng)、了解英語語言和文化。
Part One Stories
1.Tell Mommy...I Love Her...
2.The Magical Coat
3.Not Only a Race
4.The Boy under the Tree
5.A Life Parable
6.What Courage Looks Like
7.The Bus Passenger
8.The Kiss
9.The Law of Life
10.Written in the Stars
Part Two Biographies
1.About the Fields——Maradona
2.An Impressionist——Vincent Van Gogh
3.Anecdotes of Albert Einstein
4.King of Automobiles——Henry Ford
5.Mother of Modern Dance——]sadora Duncan
6.The Inspiring Success Story of Michael Dell
7.The Life for Equality——Martin Luther King
8.The Magic Pen of J.K.Rowling
9.The Unforgettable Doc Edgerton
10.Winston Churchill: His Other Life
Part Three Speeches
1.The Inaugural Address
2.The Four Marks of Leadership
3.Curiosity, Independence, and Public Service
4.Change Has Come to America
5.Stay Hungry,Stay Foolish
6.Remarks on Commemoration of 9·11 Attacks
7.Commencement Address at Harvard University
8.What Makes a Champion
9.The Fringe Benefits of Failure,and the Importance of
Imagination
Part Four Poetry
1.Dreams
2.If
3.The Road Not Taken
4.Love and Friendship
5.Jenny Kissed Me
6.When We Two Parted
7.Down by the Salley Gardens
8.I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
9.Fog
10.A Grain of Sand
Part Five Proses
1.Youth
2.Of Studies
3.On Love
4.What I Have Lived For
5.First Snow
6.Glories of the Storm
7.Spell of the Rising Moon
8.Have You Seen the Tree?
9.A Small and Sweet Memory
10.Three Days to See
Part Six Selected Readings of Fiction
1.Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Excerpt from Chapter V)
2.Little Women (Excerpt from Chapter II)
3.Pride and Prejudice (Chapter I)
4.The Call of the Wild (Excerpt from Chapter II)
5.Oliver Twist (Excerpt from Chapter II)
6.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Excerpt from Chapter X)
7.Sons and Lovers (Excerpt from Chapter X)
8.The Scarlet Letter (Excerpt from Chapter XXIII)
9.The Mark on the Wall (Excerpt)
10.Beloved (Excerpt from Part I)