第一部分 寓言故事 passage 1 an optimist passage 2 choice of counsellors passage 3 the horse and the dog passage 4 the goose that laid the gold eggs passage 5 the cook and the cat passage 6 the shepherd and the nightingale passage 7 the wolf and the lion passage 8 a subtle hint passage 9 the cat and the cock passage 10 each to his own kind passage 11 the ant and the fly passage 12 safety in numbers passage 13 the miser passage 14 more threatening than tigers 第二部分 成語故事 passage 1 the more one tries to hide, the more one is exposed passage 2 decadent music passage 3 learning from past mistakes to avoid future ones passage 4 an arrow at the end of its flight passage 5 swollen with arrogance passage 6 being extremely exhausted passage 7 letting the one who tied the bell on the tiger take it off passage 8 like a crane standing among chickens passage 9 as pressing as a fire singeing one's eyebrows passage 10 more than sufficient passage 11 raising the standard of revolt passage 12 arrogantly overbearing passage 13 extremely skillful passage 14 exhausted its tricks passage 15 the snipe and the clam grappled 第三部分 幽默笑話 passage 1 the lawyer and the rancher passage 2 blonde at work passage 3 he's mine passage 4 relax passage 5 a call-in tape passage 6 where there's a will passage 7 false alarm passage 8 man arrested passage 9 mad martin passage 10 such a neighbor passage 11 the three monks 第四部分 名人鐵事 passage 1 carver's pioneer work with peanuts passage 2 jefferson and the jockey passage 3 his company was valued $ 500 million passage 4 refused because she was a woman passage 5 jim thorpe, a sad, bewildered man passage 6 the presidents' pets passage 7 innocent of any sense of responsibility passage 8 mark twain's speechmaking strategy ( i ) passage 9 mark twain's speechmaking strategy ( ii ) passage 10 \roosevelt\, a bad word? passage 11 king john and the abbot passage 12 lincoln's beard passage 13 the columbian exchange 第五部分 人物先鋒 passage 1 gates' way passage 2 web inventor wins millennium technology prize passage 3 the s2nd president of the united states passage 4 albert einstein passage 5 should shakespeare be made modern? passage 6 first flight: how wright brothers changed world passage 7 part-time job is a full-time success passage 8 economics nobelists tackle time passage 9 einstein wins again passage 10 \old\ europe has more millionaires than u.s. , study finds passage 11 then and now passage 12 discovering the key to the secret of life passage 13 new loc chief seen as \mr. clean\ 第六部分 民間故事 passage 1 traditional witchcraft passage 2 parapsychology passage 3 robin hood passage 4 robert bruce and the spider passage 5 pecos bill passage 6 phrenology passage 7 astrology passage 8 the unicorn passage 9 giants passage 10 sneezing passage 11 jack and the beanstalk 附錄 四級高分必備詞匯