本册是《大学生英语快速阅读新导学》的第三册。本册的主旨是把握主题，即快速阅读的整体要求。本书要求学生通过寻找文中关键词、要点、事实和细节，推断、判断、归纳、理解文章大意和主旨。提高阅读速度，掌握阅读技巧，增强在句子水平、段落水平及篇章水平上的理解力，进而了解作者意图，并具有一定的鉴赏能力。

Unit 1 Traditional Holidays

 Passage 1 Story of Mother's Day

 Passage 2 China's Own Valentine's Day

 Passage 3 Happy Father's Day, Dad?

 Passage 4 Traditions of Easter

Unit 2 Olympics

Passage 1 Ancient Olympics

 Passage 2 Mascots Promise a "Friendly" Olympics

 Passage 3 Amsterdam Olympics 1928

 Passage 4 Olympic Torch and Flame

Unit 3 Exploration

 Passage 1 Cigarette Causes Blindness

 Passage 2 Our Nuclear Lifeline

 Passage 3 Dogs Smell Cancer in Patients' Breath

 Passage 4 Bug Detectives

Unit 4 Education

 Passage 1 Top of the Class

 Passage 2 Internet Plagiarism

 Passage 3 Boys' Struggle with Reading and Writing

 Passage 4 When Your Child Hates School

Unit 5 Man and Animal

 Passage 1 Circus Animal

 Passage 2 A Hero and an Angel

 Passage 3 A True Treasure

 Passage 4 The Cars in Dog Heaven Have No Wheels

Unit 6 Growing up

 Passage 1 Don't Be Afraid of Worry

 Passage 2 Forgive

 Passage 3 Grandfather's Lunch

 Passage 4 Facing the Challenge

Unit 7 Health and Fitness

 Passage 1 Unable to Fall Asleep Though Tired

 Passage 2 Yoga

 Passage 3 Compulsive Buying

 Passage 4 Global Heart Disease Risks

Unit 8 Science and Technology

 Passage 1 Pluto Isn't What It Used to Be

 Passage 2 Web Surfing in Public Places

 Passage 3 Heat May Be Nature's Deadliest Killer

 Passage 4 How the Science of the Very Small Is Getting

Key ta the Exercise