全套書共分4冊，每冊書包括24課。每冊書的選材分別與《大學英語教程》（1-4冊）內容相對應，話題廣泛，主題深刻。其中既有關於大學生校園生活的題材，也有關於歷史、文化、環境、教育等人類廣泛關注的話題。本套書旨在為學習者提供豐富多彩的英文閱讀素材，幫助學習者開闊視野、改善思維、增強跨文化意識、掌握英語閱讀策略和閱讀技能。

Lesson 1
TEXT The Great Kern County Mouse War
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING McDonalds Workers to Get New Clothes

Lesson 2
TEXT Whatevers Happened to the Weather?
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING Africa Fights Locust Plagues

Lesson 3
TEXT The Global Green Deal
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING Are Girls Good at Science like Boys?

Lesson 4
TEXT My Lifelong Apprenticeship
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING To Blog or Not to Blog： For Some, Not Even a Question

Lesson 5
TEXT How to Deal with a Difficult Boss
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING My Black Skin Makes My White Coat Vanish

Lesson 6
TEXT A Message to Garcia
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING One Womans Inspiring Story

Lesson 7
TEXT Friends of the Ring
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING If atFirst You Dont Succeed Enough

Lesson 8
TEXT Happy People
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING A College Students Experience in Politics

Lesson 9
TEXT Happiness
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING Chinese, English Speakers Vary at Math

Lesson 10
TEXT The Making of a Scientis
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING China： Help Wanted

Lesson 11
TEXT Take This Fish and Look at It
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING Microsoft Seeking Ways to Help Illiterate

Lesson 12
TEXT Why There Are So Few Woment in Science
POST-READING： SKILL DEVELOPMENT
FAST READING Lost but Coule Be Found

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Appendix Ⅰ Key to Exercises
Appendix Ⅱ Key to Fast Reading
Appendix Ⅲ Addenda