《读写教程》是《新视野大学英语》(第二版)系列教材中的主干教材。本教程在第一版基础上，全面贯彻《大学英语课程教学要求》(简称《课程要求》)的精神，结合使用院校的反馈意见，在整体结构、选材和练习等方面均有不同程度的完善和提高。

郑树棠总主编的《新视野大学英语·读写教程2(附光盘第2版)》全书10个单元，供一个学期使用。

每单元以一段100词左右的Preview开始，言简意赅地点出本单元主题。Preview既可以用于预习，也可以在写本单元summary时作参考。

在Preview之后，单元内容分为两个部分：Section A和Section B。每部分各包含一篇课文和相关的练习。

Unit 1

 Section A

Text:Time-Conscious Americans

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Reading for the Main Idea in a Paragraph

Text: Culture Shock

Exercises

Unit 2

 Section A

Text: Learning the Olympic Standard for Love

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Finding Out Word Meanings

Text: The Standard for Olympic Excellence

Exercises

Unit 3

 Section A

Text: Marriage Across Nations

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Recognizing Differences Between Facts and Opinions

Text: Rich Meeting His Future Mother-in-law

Exercises

Unit 4

 Section A

Text: A Test of True Love

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Reading for the Key Idea in a Sentence

Text: Love Under the Nazis

Exercises

Unit 5

 Section A

Text: Weeping for My Smoking Daughter

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Understanding Figurative Language

Text: Stop Spoiling Your Children

Exercises

Unit 6

 Section A

Text: As His Name Is, So Is He!

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Scanning

Text: Judge by Appearances

Exercises

Unit 7

 Section A

Text: Lighten Your Load and Save Your Life

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Skimming

Text: Are You a Workaholic?

Exercises

 Section A

Text: There's a Lot More to Life than a Job

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Identifying the Writer's Purpose

Text: What Youngsters Expect in Life

Exercises

Unit 9

 Section A

Text: Never Be a Quitter in Face of Life

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Predicting the Writer's Ideas

Text: From Hardship Comes Success

Exercises

Unit 10

 Section A

Text: Reports on Britain Under the Bombs

Exercises

 Section B

Reading Skills: Denotation and Connotation

Text: Forty-Three Seconds over Hiroshima

Exercises

Appendix

 Glossary

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