Part1
Unit1
1Findingfossilman1
2Sparethatspider11
3Matterhornman21
4Seeinghands29
5Youth38
6Thesportingspirit47
7Bats55
8Tradingstandards66
Unit277
9Royalespionage78
10Siliconvalley86
11Howtogrowold93
12Banksandtheircustomers101
13Thesearchforoil110
14TheButterflyEffect118
15Secrecyinindustry128
16Themoderncity135
Unit3144
17Aman-madedisease145
18Porpoises153
19Thestuffofdreams163
20Snakepoison170
21WilliamS.Hartandtheearly‘Western’film180
22Knowledgeandprogress187
23Birdflight193
24Beauty201
Part2208
Unit4208
25Non-auditoryeffectsofnoise209
26Thepastlifeoftheearth217
27The‘Vasa’223
28Patientsanddoctors229
29Thehovercraft237
30Exploringthesea?floor243
31Thesculptorspeaks251
32Galileoreborn257
Unit5263
33Education264
34Adolescence273
35Spaceodyssey281
36Thecostofgovernment289
37Theprocessofageing299
38Waterandthetraveller306
39Whateverywriterwants312
40Waves320
Unit6325
41Elephants326
42Recordinganearthquake336
43Aretherestrangersinspace?341
44Patternsofcultures349
45Ofmenandgalaxies357
46Hobbies363
47Thegreatescape369
48Planningashareportfolio379
课文重点索引386
语法索引395