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总主编 李庆生 全 国英 语 等 级 考 试 实 用 教 程 ( 3 ) A P r act ic al Co ur seb oo k f o r Public English Test System ( PETS ) ( L evel 3 ) 主编 : 胡刚 编委 : 汪涛 胡玲 李慧 武 汉 大 学 出 版 社 C o n t e n t s Unit One Language Lear ning ………………………… 1 Unit Two Tales of Life ………………………………… 18 Unit Three Animals ……………………………………… 37 Unit Four Science and Technology …………………… 50 Unit Five Space and Aviat ion Science ………………… 66 Unit Six Populat ion an d Aging ……………………… 81 Unit Seven Environmen t al Prot ection ………………… 93 Unit Eight Food an d Healt h …………………………… 110 Unit Nine Econ omy …………………………………… 122 Unit Ten American Cult ure ………………………… 138 Unit Eleven The E ducat ional Sy st em in the W est …… 153 Unit Twelve Woman Issues ……………………………… 171 Unit Thirteen Sport s ……………………………………… 188 Unit Fourteen Television an d the In ter net ……………… 2 05 Unit Fifteen Lessons for Life …………………………… 220 Key to the Exercises ………………………………………… 2 31 Unit One L a n g u a g e L e a r n i n g Text A The Indo-European Family of Languages The Indo-Eu ropean family of languages is th e world’s largest , emb racing most of t he lan guages of Eu rope , America , and much of 1 Asia . I t includes t he two great classical lan guages of an tiquity , Lat in and Greek ; t he Germanic lan guages such as English , German , Dutch an d Swedish ; t he Romance lan guages