新21世纪大学英语长篇阅读 下册
作者：王健芳总主编
出版时间： 2015年版
丛编项： 十二五普通高等教育本科国家级规划教材
内容简介
《新21世纪大学英语长篇阅读》是一套以教育部《大学英语课程教学要求》为指导、紧扣大学英语四、六级考试阅读新题型编写而成的阅读教材。本套教材分为上下两册，每册由八个单元组成。每个单元有四篇文章，练习形式与大学英语四、六级考试长篇阅读题型紧密结合，每篇文章除了段落匹配题外，还设计有多项选择题和信息填空题。通过对英语语言材料的学习，可以开阔学生们的视野，使其熟悉掌握阅读技能和新题型的要求，使他们在愉悦的阅读中提高学习兴趣，逐步提升阅读能力及英语语言的应用能力。
《新21世纪大学英语长篇阅读（下册）》是其中的下册，由洪云、周杰主编，适用于各类高校大学一至四年级学生，可以作为课堂教材或自学材料。
目录
Unit 1 EDUCATION
Passage I What Good Is a College Education Anyway?
Passage II Is Education the Key to Success?
Passage III Small Schools Rising
Passage IV Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century
Unit 2 THE OLD
Passage I Caring for Old People Is an Awesome Responsibility
Passage II Older Adults Are the Happiest
Passage III The Secrets of Long Life Revealed?
Passage IV Retirement Planning， Decade by Decade
Unit 3 FAMILY
Passage I Boomerang Children
Passage II Parents' Homework： Find Perfect Teachers for Kids
Passage III Inspiration for Your Kids
Passage IV Protect Your Nest
Unit 4 BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Passage I The Business of Sport
Passage II Creating Your Wealth-building Plan
Passage III Ethics in Marketing
Passage IV The Lost Art of Listening
Unit 5 MEDICAL ADVANCEMENTS
Passage I Using the Mind Against Diseases
Passage II Will Electronic Medical Records Improve Health Care?
Passage III How Can We Prevent Medical Errors?
Passage IV Main Energies for the Body
Unit 6 MARRIAGE
Passage I Marriage Looks Different Now
Passage II Having Kids Makes You Happy?
Passage III Marriage by the Numbers
Passage IV The All-or-nothing Marriage
Unit 7 CAREER
Passage I Choosing the Ideal Career
Passage II Bosses Gone Wild
Passage III Steps to Reshape Your Job
Passage IV Office Politics
Unit 8 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Passage I Car Generation Gap. Five Ways Our Autos Have Changed
Passage II Surviving in Space
Passage III Is the Electric Vehicle Era at Hand?
Passage IV Sounds of the Solar System Are Music to the Ears of Space Scientist
