College core English reading and writing

Unit 1　A.Spectator Sports
R.S.Different Forms of Writing
W.P.(Ⅰ)Avoiding Illogical or Incomplete Comparisons
(Ⅱ)Sentence Reduction
B.Tennis as a Major Sport
C.Origin of Dancing
Unit 2　A.Western Manners
R.S.Distinguishing Between Main Idea and Details(Ⅰ)
W.P.(Ⅰ)Taking Care of the Voice
(Ⅱ)Cutting off Unnecessary Words or Phrases
B.School Manners
C.Table Manners
Unit 3　A.The Vatican City
R.S.Distinguishing Between Main Idea and Details(Ⅱ)
W.P.(Ⅰ)Watching Out for Modifiers
(Ⅱ)Appositives
B.Leaving Home
C.Contrasts in Living Standards
Unit 4　A.Women in Combat?
R.S.Inside the Paragraph(Ⅰ)
W.P.(Ⅰ)Infinitive with or Without"To"
(Ⅱ)Using Parallel Structure
B.Calling for Equality with Men
C.Female Roles in Britain
Unit 5　A.Air Pollution
R.S.Inside the Paragraph(Ⅱ)
W.P.(Ⅰ)To V or V-ing
(Ⅱ)Repeating Important Words
B.Waste Disposal
C.How Doctors Look at Death
Unit 6　A.Burial Customs in Ancient Egypt
B.Underwater Treasure
Review Exercises(Ⅰ)
Unit 7　A.The Credit Union Loan
R.S.Inside the Paragraph(Ⅲ)
W.P.Writing a Topic Sentence
B.The Stock Market
C.What Is a Patent?
Unit 8　A.Problems of the Computer Age
R.S.Inside the Paragraph(Ⅳ)
W.P.Taking Care of Controlling Ideas
B.Say AAAH...for the Computer
C.Hello,I'm Doctor Computer
Unit 9　A.What Is REM(Rapid Eye Movement)Sleep?
R.S.Inside the Paragraph(Ⅴ)
W.P.Place of a Topic Sentence
B.Hypnosis
C.Have You Ever Seen a UFO?
Unit 10　A.Museums in the Modern World
R.S.Inside the Paragraph(Ⅵ)
W.P.Paragraph Unity
B.Reuters—the Oldest News Service in the World(Ⅰ)
C．Reuters—the Oldest News Service in the World(Ⅱ)
Unit 11　A.Alfred Nobel—a Man of Contrasts
R.S.Matching Verbal and Non-verbal Information
W.P.Paragraph Coherence
B.Alexander Graham Bell(Ⅰ)
C.Alexander Graham Bell(Ⅱ)
Unit 12　A.Communication
B.To Measure the Stars　
Review Exercises(Ⅱ)　
Supplementary Reading　
Glossary　
List of Phrases and Expressions