江涛、肖敏主编的《考研英语阅读题源(Ⅲ)》在选文上做到了去粗取精,紧跟考研英语阅读命题的趋势,主要着眼于近几年的《麦肯锡季刊》、《科学美国人》、《评论杂志》、《科学》、《美国新闻与世界报道》、《商业周刊》这几本国外优秀杂志,从中精选出符合考研英语阅读题型的文章,并收录了近年来从这几本报刊中节选后的考研英语阅读真题。
本书为《考研英语阅读题源(Ⅲ)》(商业周刊分册)。本书根据考研英语阅读真题的题材类型,从各个层面选择文章,分为社会类、文教类、经济类、科技类和健康类五大类,每类各包含10篇文章,每篇文章又由题源文选、词汇注解、超纲单词、重点段落译文等板块构成,帮助考生学习、理解。
Social Class
Passage One Can the Government Afford Retirement?
Passage Two Manage Your Marriage Like a Business
Passage Three Defusing South Asia's Demographic Time Bomb
Passage Four Anxiety's on the Menu for People With Food Allergies
Passage Five Stricter Rules Can Steer Kids Away From TV
Passage Six Sachs to EU: Food Aid Won't Solve Crisis
Passage Seven Overweight Young Adults Often Have Overweight Friends, Sweethearts
Passage Eight How Old Is Too Old to Work?
Passage Nine Many Parents Fret Over Time Kids Spend on Phones, Computers
Passage Ten Why Friends Matter at Work and in Life
Culture and Education
Passage One Social Media Burst into Europe's B-schools
Passage Two European Universities Face Budget Cuts
Passage Three Europe Needs More Science Students
Passage Four For Kids, Two Languages Can Be as Easy as One
Passage Five Big Schools May Not Be So Bad
Passage Six Better Teachers Make for Stronger Young Readers
Passage Seven Foreign-Trained Doctors as Good as U.S.-Trained Counterparts
Passage Eight Teaching the Facebook Generation
Passage Nine Apple's Startup Culture
Passage Ten For Business Schools, Culture Matters
Economy
Passage One A Pending Threat to Patents
Passage Two Top Managers Are Quitting, Without a New Job
Passage Three A False Spring for U.S. Homebuilders?
Passage Four Britain Shocked by Worsening Trade Deficit
Passage Five IMF Offers Bleak View of British Economy
Passage Six Europeans Wary of Cross-Border E-shopping
Passage Seven British Software Industry Is Still Alive
Passage Eight Decline in British Manufacturing Slows
Passage Nine Gap Between Rich and Poor in U.S. Drawn Along Geographic Lines..:
Passage Ten Don't Overlook Jobs Created by Failed Businesses
Science and Technology
Passage One Facebook Codifies the Green Data Center
Passage Two Nanotech May Extend Life, Futurist Says
Passage Three Can Supercomputers Help Japan Predict Earthquakes?
Passage Four Printing in 3D Gets Practical
Passage Five Artificial Intelligence Goes Mobile
Passage Six Bloom Energy's Fuel Cell Breakthrough
Passage Seven Making Meters Smarter, Home by Home
Passage Eight Dakim: Keeping Seniors Mentally Active
Passage Nine How Mattel Can Get Into Your Head
Passage Ten New On the Menu: Genetically Modified Salmon?
Health
Passage One Exercise Can Quiet Anxiety That Comes With Illness
Passage Two Marriage Ends, Health Declines
Passage Three Poor Education May Lead to Poor Health
Passage Four Drink a Little Wine, Live a Little Longer
Passage Five Aging Population Could Send Cancer Costs
Soaring
Passage Six Calling a Food 'Healthy' May Make You Hungrier
Passage Seven 'Locally Grown' May Mean Healthier, But Not Always
Passage Eight 'Organic' May Not Mean Healthier
Passage Nine Smoking May Raise Risk of Death in Women With Breast Cancer
Passage Ten Women Who Marry Younger Men May Die Earlier