前言
Unit 1社会万象
News 1丹麦全球首先开征脂肪税
Denmark?s Got the World?s First Fat Tax
News 2在德国驾车
Driving in Germany
News 3一少女抱怨虚拟冰球游戏存在不公现象
A Teenage Girl Complained about Virtual Ice Hockey
News 4“大厨丰饭”:盈利用于食物救助
King?s Kitchen Restaurant: Profits into Food
News 5在感恩节假日间出行
Holiday Travel in Thanksgiving
News 6驾车费用“步步高升”
The Cost to Drive Is Going Up
News 7通过模拟器获得真实的体验
Simulators Get Real
News 8西南偏南大狂欢
South by Southwest
News 9穿越阿拉斯加州的“终极大赛跑”
“The Last Great Race” across Alaska
News 10情人节是一项巨大的产业
Valentine?s Day Is Big Business
Unit 2国际动态
News 11泰国动乱愈演愈烈
Thailand Unrest?s Gotten Worse
News 12利比亚爆发内战
Civil War Breaks Out in Lybia
News 13埃及处于危机之中
Egypt in Crisis
News 14中东、北非地区的“阿拉伯之春”
“Arab Spring” in the Middle East and Northern Africa
News 15日本大选日:政治力量发生大转变
Japan Election Day: A Big Shift in Political Power
News 16伊拉克大选:推进伊拉克民主进程的重要里程碑
Iraq Elections:An Important Milestone in Iraq?s Democratic
Progress
News 17智利最后一名被困地下矿工已被救出
Last Miner Trapped Underground in Chile Out
News 18印度全国范围内使用个人专有识别程序
Unique Identification Program Is Used in India on a National
Scale
News 19 值得吸取的教训?
Lessons to Be Learned?
News 20美国前总统卡特出访古巴
Former U.S? President Carter in Cuba
Unit 3政坛要闻
News 21美国宪法日小测验
A Quiz about U.S? Constitution Day
News 22美国国会复会
Congress Returns in Session
News 23是什么造成油价上涨
What?s behind the Rising Gas Prices
News 24聚焦美国大选之国会与投票
Focusing on U.S? Elections: Congress and Voting
News 25Victory 2010年美国大选:巴克曼议员庆祝初期胜利
2012 Election: Representative Bachman?s Celebrating an Early
News 26 为什么拉斯维加斯适于共和党总统候选人进行下一轮辩论
Why Las Vegas Is Good for the Next Debate between Republican
Presidential Candidates
News 27马丁?路德?金国家纪念碑落成仪式
TheDedicationoftheNationalMemorialforDr?MartinLutherKing Jr?
News 28美国大选拉开帷幕
The Big Show Kicks Off Election Day in the U.S?
News 29美国年度演讲:国情咨文
An Annual Address to the U.S?: State of the Union
News 30中期选举后的选举计划
Post Election Plan after Midterms
Unit 4金融财经
News 31油钱都跑哪儿去了
Where Gas Money Goes
News 32税收削减是否该延长
Should Tax Cuts Be Extended
News 33债务限额是什么
What Is Debt Ceiling
News 34失业津贴能否延长
Could Unemployment Benefits Be Extended
News 35美国经济中的焦点问题
Focused Headlines in U.S? Economy
News 36奥巴马总统号召华尔街改革
President Obama Calls for Wall Street Reform
News 37通用汽车再次公开发行股票
GM Shares Available to the Public Again
News 38 只懂工作,没有玩乐
All Work,No Play
News 39各方提出刺激经济增长计划
Plans Were Laid Out to Help the Economy
News 40奥巴马总统提出最新就业计划
President Obama?s New Job Creation Plan
Unit 5法制时空
News 41争议数十年的第二修正案
The Second Amendment:Debated for Decades
News 42司法部副部长获下一任最高法院大法官提名
TheSolicitor?GeneralIsNominatedtoBeNextSupremeCourtJustice
News 43不让一个孩子掉队
No Child Left Behind
News 44最高法院裁决影响竞选募捐
A Supreme Court Ruling Affected Campaign Finance
News 45全美最严厉的移民法案
The Toughest Immigration Bill in America
News 46 新年,新法律
New Year, New Laws
News 47美国将修订食品安全法
Food Safety Laws in the US Could Be Overhauled
News 48法国设“布卡禁止令”
Burqa Ban in France
News 49医改签署成为法律
A Health Care Reform Bill Signed into Law
News 50就业法案获签成法律
Jobs Bill Signed into Law
Unit 6军事热点
News 51最后一支美国作战部队从伊拉克撤军
The Last Full U.S? Combat Brigade Is Out of Iraq
News 52内战使利比亚陷入危机
Civil War Plunges Libya into Crisis
News53美国军队奔赴四国
US Troops Are Heading to Four Countries
News 54奥巴马总统主持仪式纪念阵亡战士
President Obama Leads a Ceremony to Remember the Fallen
News55怀念第一次世界大战中的最后一位老兵
Remembering the Last Combat Veteran in the World War I
News56 联军面临阿富汗反对分子的威胁
Coalition Forces Are Facing the Threat of Insurgents
News57奥巴马总统敦促参议院通过削减战略武器条约
PresidentObamaIsPushingtheSenatetoApprovetheSTARTTreaty
News58 小体积大用途:蜂鸟无人机
Small but Useful: the “Hummingbird” Drones
News59向阵亡士兵致敬的特殊仪式
Special Ceremony to Pay Tribute to the Fallen
News60卡扎菲拒绝履行停战协议
Gadhafi Refused to Follow the Cease?Fire Rules
Unit 7科技在线
News61大海深处的美丽奇珍
Incredibly Beautiful Aliens of the Deep World
News62 iPod是导致青少年听力下降的罪魁祸首吗?
Does iPod Has Something to Do with Young Hearing Loss?
News63深入北纬90度进行的研究
Studies at 90 Degrees North Latitude
News64一些绝种生物重现地球
Some Lost Creatures Are Found Again on the Earth
News65吃日常食物也有生命危险
We Are Eating the Risky Foods Everyday
News 66上学时间延迟半小时有益学生健康
30?Minute Delay in School Start Time Is Good to Students?
Health
News67动物的智力水平远超乎我们的想象
Animal Intelligence Is Far beyond Our Imagination
News68城市生活对大脑也有影响
The Urban Life Can Bear on the Brain
News69借科技之力,古籍想看就看
Antiquities Is Open to Everybody Due to the Help of
Technology
News70美国航天局下一步将实施猎户座计划
NASA?s Next Step Is Orion Program
Unit 8天灾人祸
News71飓风艾琳导致多州进入紧急状态
A State of Emergency because of Hurricane Irene
News72为阻止墨西哥湾原油泄漏寻找良方
Solutions to Stop the Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico
News73澳大利亚森林大火的罪魁祸首居然是一名警察?
The Arsonist of the Australia Brushfires Is a Policeman?
News74炸毁堤坝是为了挽救更多人
Blow the Levee Up to Save More People
News75美国南部的恶劣天气致多人丧生
Many Were Lost in the Severe Weather in Southern U.S?
News76日本地震引发核灾难恐慌
Japan Earthquake Causes the Fear of Nuclear Mishaps
News77拉尼娜作怪,太平洋岛国也缺水
PacificIslandNationsAreRunningOutofWaterbecauseofLaNina
News782012来了:美国多灾多难,损失惨重
2012 Is Coming: Billion Dollar Disasters in the U.S?
News79半个澳大利亚泡在了水里
Half of Australia Is Underwater
News80龙卷风灾害后的阿拉巴马正在重建中
Alabama Is Getting Back to Normal after Severe Tornadoes
Unit 9体育娱乐
News81美国橄榄球联盟与工会同意谈判截止期延后
NFLandPlayers?UnionAgreetoExtendtheNegotiationDeadline
News 82对橄榄球运动中头部伤害的担忧
Concerns of Head Injuries in Football
News 83日本球迷也能给体育场发电
Fans Can Provide Power for Stadium
News84美国竞争世界杯主办权
The United States Bids for Hosting the World Cup
News85前橄榄球名将对年轻人的寄语
Former NFL Star Inspiring Youth
News 86当红摇滚明星用音乐战胜糖尿病
Rock Star Managing Diabetes with Music
News87成为鼓舞人心的电视脱口秀明星
To Be an Inspirational TV Talk Show Star
News88“大富翁”游戏棋75岁生日快乐
Happy 75th Birthday to Monopoly
News89睡觉大赛——打鼾还加分
Sleeping Competition — Extra Points for Snoring
Unit 10校园教育
News90美国的校车面临预算缩减
U.S? School Bus Is Facing Budget Cut
News91总统小时候也受欺负
Even American President Was Bullied as a Kid
News 92政府成学生贷款主要提供者
Government Becomes the Main Supplier of Student Loans
News93佐治亚州对携带武器进校园采取零容忍态度
Zero Tolerance about Weapons in School in Georgia
News94英国学生与政府的学费之争
College Tuition Battle between Britain?s Government and
Students
News95学校帮助学生找工作不走寻常路
Unusual Ways to Help Students with Job Hunting
News96夏威夷或将批准冲浪为官方运动
Hawaii Would Sanction Surfing as an Official Sport
News97进入美国大学先办医疗保险
Freshman Moves In with Health Care First
News98奥巴马总统小时候也曾是差生
President Obama Used to Be a Bad Student
News99在美国上大学又快又便宜?
College Education Becomes Faster and Cheaper in the U.S??
News100花生过敏在校园引起争议
Peanut Allergy Causes Outrage at School