陳玉玲、陳紹東主編的《體育英語閱讀》在編寫
的過程中充分研究國內外的英語閱讀教材的編寫原則
與特點，注重思想性、人文性和科
學性，強化語言能力，內容包括運動項目的歷史介紹
、國際體育組織的發展、明星運動員風采、競賽賽程
，
還有運動損傷、體育服務、場館建設等問題，在打好
學生英語語言基礎的同時，更側重培養學生的應用語
言能力，在培養學生閱讀能力的同時，加強聽、說、
寫、譯等各項語言技能的綜合訓練，尤其注重語言的
可
操作性和知識技能的拓展，即實用表達能力的訓練與
培養，更注重這些技能在各種體育活動和比賽中使
用英語進行交際的能力。

Unit 1 Olympic Movement
Text A Composition and General Organization of the Olympic Movement
Text B Vancouver 2010 Legacy Lives on
Extensive Reading
Passage One The Paralympic Games
Passage Two Opening Ceremony
Passage Three Argentines Celebrate First Olympic Gold in Half Century
Unit 2 Competitions and Regulations
Text A What is Round-robin
Text B 2013 World Team Cup Prospectus Information
Extensive Reading
Passage One Thomas & Uber Cups Reformats to Grow from Strength to Strength
Passage Two Taekwondo Weight Class
Passage Three What Causes the Errors of Football Referee
Unit 3 Facilities and Equipment
Text A Itaquerao Stadium in Collapse
Text B Aerobic Equipment
Extensive Reading
Passage One The London Olympic Stadium Learns a Lesson from Beijing
Passage Two Ice Hockey Equipment
Passage Three Snooker
Unit 4 Publicity and Marketing
Text A How Nelson Mandela Used Sport to Transform South Africa's Image
Text B On Sport Marketing
Extensive Reading
Passage One London Olympic Trademark Protected
Passage Two A Sport Commentator Causes National Uproar
Passage Three The Story of Two Shoe Salesmen
Unit 5 Sports Medicine
Text A Handling the Rough Game: The Slow Evolution of Sports Medicine
Text B Survey: Poor Oral Health Among Olympians
Extensive Reading
Passage One Major Injuries in NBA
Passage Two Anti-doping from Organizations
Passage Three The Most Inactive Countries
Unit 6 Athletics and Aquatics
Text A From Bridesmaid to Bride for Obergfoll
Text B The Magic of an Opportunity
Extensive Reading
Passage One IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics
Passage Two Surfing: The Sport of Kings
Passage Three Water Skiing
Unit 7 Ball Games
Text A Sandra Kay Yow
Text B China Should Come back into Football: FIFA Secretary General
Extensive Reading
Passage One Jeremy Lin Takes up Yao's Mantle
Passage Two Guan Tianlang, Has His Way
Passage Three Lang Ping Appointed Women's Volleyball Coach
Unit 8 Gynmastics
Text A Men's Artistic Gymnastics--Be Your Own Master
Text B Benefits of Aerobics
Extensive Reading
Passage One Gold Medal Coach
Passage Two 2000: The Vault Is Set to the Wrong Height
Passage Three Douglas Makes Olympic History
Unit 9 Extreme Sports
Text A Bungee Jumping
Text B What Are Extreme Sports?
Extensive Reading
Passage One Sport Parachuting
Passage Two Self-esteem Through Parkour
Passage Three Orienteering--Full of Challenge and Fun!
Unit 10 Board and Card Games
Text A History and Development of Weiqi
Text B Benefits of Playing Chess Specially for Children
Extensive Reading
Passage One Nie Weiping--"Go Master"
Passage Two Poker-style Card Game
Passage Three Jokes