《畅学英语阅读教程》是针对全国高职高专院校学生编写的一套立体化英语阅读教材，设有1-2级，供1-2个学期使用。本教材以立德树人为宗旨，以提升学生的阅读能力为重点，兼顾口语输出，着力思辨能力与跨文化交际能力的培养，为广大师生带来英语教与学的全新体验。本册为本教程的第2册，包含10个单元。
《畅学英语阅读教程》以建构主义为理论基础，以学习动机为先导，以学习兴趣为中心，以应用型人才培养为目标，聚焦英语学习者的英语语言综合运用能力，适应个性化、自主化英语教学的需要。

Unit 1 Symbols of Culture
Text A Love and Filial Piety Across Oceans
Text B Food That Draws People Together
Unit 2 Trends and Fads
Text A The Truth About Platinum
Text B Fashion—How to Create Lasting and Permanent Styles
Unit 3 A Successful Career
Text A Kayleen McCabe's Successful Career
Text B A Rewarding but Unexpected Career
Unit 4 A Turn in Life
Text A The Magical Coat
Text B A Turning Point of My Life
Unit 5 Parents'Love
Text A My Mother's Gift
Text B The Silent Love of a Father
Unit 6 Dreams
Text A Follow Your Dream
Text B The Dreamer
Text B Light Pollution: How Much Light Is Too Much
Unit 8 Life and Success
Text A For Blooming in Wards—Nightingale
Text B What Successful People Have in Common
Unit 9 Improvement in Appliances
Text A In the Future, Furniture Will Be Drones
Text B Five Ways Smart Homes Make Your Life Easier
Unit 10 Getting a Good Job
Text A Top Five Tips for Finding a Job You Will Love
Text B How to Shine at a Job Interview