Unit 1 政壇風(fēng)云 01 US Economy Remair Focus of Presidential Race 美國經(jīng)濟(jì)仍是總統(tǒng)競選焦點 02 Obama Rallies Democrats, Predicts “Tough Election” Ahead 奧巴馬召集民主黨人,預(yù)言面臨“艱難的選舉” 03 Washington Gridlock Impacts US Financial Standing 華盛頓僵局影響美國財務(wù)狀況 04 Republican Field Tighte on Eve of Key S.Carolina Primary 共和黨候選人范圍在關(guān)鍵的南卡羅來納州初選前夜縮小 05 US Congressional “Supercommittee” Faces Deadline on Budget Deal 美國國會“超級委員會”面臨預(yù)算政策截止日 06 Obama Touts Jobs Bill 奧巴馬為就業(yè)法案游說 07 With US Debt Crisis Looming, Partisan Gridlock Hobbles Washington 美國債務(wù)危機(jī)浮現(xiàn),兩黨僵局阻礙華盛頓 08 Republican Presidential Hopefuls Focus on Economy 共和黨總統(tǒng)候選人聚焦經(jīng)濟(jì)議題 Unit 2 國際動態(tài) 09 American Seeks World Bank’s Top Job 美國人謀求世界銀行最高職務(wù) 10 South Africa’s “Model” Co titution 南非的“模范”憲法 11 Africa Major Player at World Water Forum 世界水資源論壇上的主要非洲與會者 12 Russia Vote for President 俄羅斯進(jìn)行總統(tǒng)選舉 13 US Soldie Close Bases, Head Out of Iraq 美國駐軍關(guān)閉基地撤離伊拉克 14 EU Leade Angry at Credit Downgrade 歐洲領(lǐng)導(dǎo)對信用降級發(fā)怒 15 Obama, Merkel Discuss Libya, Economy, Mideast Peace 奧巴馬與默克爾討論利比亞、經(jīng)濟(jì)和中東和平進(jìn)程 16 Bhutan Celebrates Surprise “Historic” Royal Wedding Announcement 不丹為令人驚訝的“歷史性”皇家婚禮公告慶祝 17 Cash-Strapped Pentagon to Boost Latin American Partne hips 拮據(jù)的五角大樓促進(jìn)拉美合作 Unit 3 百姓生活 18 Online Funeral Services Grow in Popularity 網(wǎng)上葬禮服務(wù)越來越受歡迎 19 US Neighborhood Watch Voluntee Help Protect Communities 美國鄰里監(jiān)督組織志愿者有助社區(qū)安全 20 Unwanted Music Is Noise Pollution to Some 不受歡迎的音樂對某些人來說是噪音污染 21 Washington D.C.Locales Touch on Japanese-American Ties 華盛頓特區(qū)景區(qū)吸引日裔美國人 22 Fewer Kids Living in US Suburbs 住在美國郊區(qū)的兒童日益減少 23 US Furniture Capital Holds Annual Showcase 美國家具之都舉辦年度展會 24 America Try High-Tech Weight Loss Option 美國人嘗試高科技減肥 25 Tough Times Test Quality-of-Life Quest in US 艱難時期考驗美國生活質(zhì)量 26 Mixed Future Awaits Hyper-Connected Youth 超聯(lián)通一代年輕人喜憂參半的未來 Unit 4 財經(jīng)透視 27 Global Economy Still Viewed as Fragile 全球經(jīng)濟(jì)仍不穩(wěn)固 28 Most EU Countries Accept New Fiscal Deal 絕大多數(shù)歐盟國家接受新財政協(xié)議 29 US Chamber Says Business-Friendly Policies Needed to Grow Economy 美國商會表示需要有利于商業(yè)的政策以發(fā)展經(jīng)濟(jì) 30 US Unemployment Rate Drops Sharply 美國失業(yè)率急劇下降 31 ILO: World Needs 600 Million Jobs Within 10 Yea 國際勞工組織:全球在未來10年內(nèi)需要6億就業(yè)崗位 32 Greek Political Deadlock Fa Eurozone Worries 希臘政治僵局引起歐元區(qū)擔(dān)憂 33 JP Morgan Losses Bolster Case for New Financial Regulatio 摩根大通因新金融條例失去支持 34 Debate: How to Fix the Economy 爭論:如何整頓經(jīng)濟(jì) Unit 5 科技進(jìn)步 35 Technology Rescues Dying Languages 科技挽救瀕危語言 36 Italy’s New “Bullet Train” Aims to Shake Up Euro Travel 意大利新“子彈列車”旨在重組歐洲交通 37 Wireless Microchip Delive Bone Drug 無線微芯片輸送骨病藥物 38 Encyclopedias Survive by Going Online 百科全書通過上線生存 39 New App Helps ID Altered Fingerprints 新應(yīng)用程序幫助識別修改過的指紋 40 Private Spacecraft Is Ready for Launch to ISS 私人宇宙飛船準(zhǔn)備發(fā)射至國際空間站 41 Internet Week Conference Tackles Information Overload 互聯(lián)網(wǎng)周大會著手處理信息超載問題 42 Technology Makes Cash Tra fe Safer in Kenya 技術(shù)讓肯尼亞現(xiàn)金轉(zhuǎn)賬更安全 Unit 6 醫(yī)療健康 43 Better Treatment for HIV-Positive Pregnant Women 讓艾滋陽性孕婦有更好的治療 44 Rising Temperatures, Rising Health Problems 氣溫上升會導(dǎo)致健康問題增多 45 MSF: Alarming Scope of Drug-Resistant TB 無國界醫(yī)生組織:耐藥肺結(jié)核傳播范圍令人擔(dān)憂 46 Saving the Lives of Mothe and Babies 挽救母嬰生命 47 Study Finds Removing Polyps Saves Lives 研究發(fā)現(xiàn)摘除息肉能挽救性命 48 Global Plan to Control Measles Launched 全球計劃控制麻疹爆發(fā) 49 Mental Stimulation Might Cut Dementia Risk 精神刺激或可降低癡呆風(fēng)險 50 Obesity Linked to Brain Damage 肥胖與大腦損傷有關(guān) 51 Gene Therapy Halts Vision Loss in Dogs 基因療法終止狗視力下降 Unit 7 教育改革 52 “C” Isn’t Average in All Schools Any More C等不再是所有學(xué)校的平均水平 53 For the Blind, Kentucky Is Epicenter of Learning 肯塔基州盲人學(xué)習(xí)中心 54 Students Learn Lesson in Power of Giving 學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)給予的力量 55 Experts Tackling Education in Africa 專家處理非洲教育問題 56 US College Students Customize Unique Majo 美國學(xué)生自定獨一無二的專業(yè) 57 New App Aims to Fight Poverty 新應(yīng)用程序用于扶貧 58 African Kids Benefit from Preschool 非洲兒童從學(xué)前教育中受益 59 Obama Seeks to Contain College Costs 奧巴馬尋求控制大學(xué)成本 Unit 8 災(zāi)難援助 60 Emergency Aid Being Sent to Stranded Chadia 向受困乍得人派遣緊急救援 61 NGO: Disaster Relief Efforts I ufficient 非政府組織:賑災(zāi)工作不夠 62 Aid Agencies Seek a Billion Dolla for Sahel Relief 救援組織為薩赫勒地區(qū)尋求10億美元救援 63 Sudanese Refuges Victims of Air Raid 蘇丹迫使空襲難民流亡 64 Asia Pacific Region Faces Rising Costs from Storms, Disaste 亞太地區(qū)面臨臺風(fēng)等自然災(zāi)害造成的成本增長 65 Humanitarian Guidelines Help Refugees Get Back Land, Property 人道主義準(zhǔn)則幫助難民收回土地和財產(chǎn) 66 Lutheran Organization Seeks Help from Former Refugees 路德教會組織向之前的難民求助 67 More Malia Flee to Mauritania 更多馬里人逃往毛里塔尼亞 Unit 9 法律國政 68 US Illegal Immigrants Face New Scrutiny 美國非法移民面臨新的詳細(xì)審查 69 Giant of US Foreign Policy to Depart Senate 美國外交巨頭離開參議院 70 Greek Cabinet Sworn in Amid Bank Run Fea 希臘內(nèi)閣在銀行擠兌恐懼中宣誓就職 71 Angolan Co titution Assures Smooth Presidential Tra ition 安哥拉憲法確??偨y(tǒng)換屆過程平穩(wěn) 72 A Zimbabwe’s New Co titution Two-Plus Yea Behind Schedule 津巴布韋新憲法晚于計劃兩年多 73 US State Might Sell Naming Rights for Roads 美國某州可能出售道路命名權(quán) 74 India Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Economic Slowdown 印度在經(jīng)濟(jì)減速時期穩(wěn)定利率 75 Israeli Court Orde Three West Bank Settlements Demolished 以色列法院命令拆除3個約旦河西岸定居點 Unit 10 低碳環(huán)保 76 Addressing Climate Change Through Diet 通過飲食影響氣候變化 77 Past Serves as Lesson in Sustainable Fishing 可持續(xù)性漁業(yè)向舊俗取經(jīng) 78 Greenhouse Gas Speeded Ice Age Melting 溫室氣體加速冰河時期“融化” 79 Goldman Environmental Prizes Honor Dive e Group of Activists 戈德曼國際環(huán)保獎授予不同群體的積極分子 80 New York Draws on Sun’s Energy 紐約使用太陽能 81 Earth-Co cious Hotel Guests Re-Use Towels 環(huán)保酒店住客重復(fù)使用毛巾 82 Small Island Developing States Tackle Climate Change …… Unit 11 農(nóng)業(yè)與食品 Unit 12 體育娛樂