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精品文档 精品文档 PAGE PAGE33 精品文档 PAGE 新视野大学英语 读写教程2 课文原文 目录 Unit1 1 PassageA Time-ConsciousAmericans 1 PassageB CultureShock 2 Unit2 3 PassageA LearningtheOlympicStandardforLove 3 PassageB TheStandardforOlympicExcellence 5 Unit3 7 PassageA MarriageAcrossNations 7 PassageB RichMeetingHisFutureMother-in-law 8 Unit4 10 PassageA ATestofTrueLove 10 PassageB LoveUndertheNazis 11 Unit5 13 PassageA WeepingforMySmokingDaughter 13 PassageB StopSpoilingYourChildren 14 Unit6 16 PassageA AsHisNameIs,SoIsHe! 16 PassageB JudgebyAppearances 17 Unit7 19 PassageA LightenYourLoadandSaveYourLife 19 PassageB AreYouaWorkaholic? 20 Unit8 22 PassageA There'saLotMoretoLifethanaJob 22 PassageB WhatYoungstersExpectinLife 23 Unit9 25 PassageA NeverBeaQuitterinFaceofLife 25 PassageB FromHardshipComesSuccess 26 Unit10 28 PassageA ReportsonBritainUndertheBombs 28 PassageB Forty-ThreeSecondsoverHiroshima 30 Unit1 PassageA Time-ConsciousAmericans Americansbelievenoonestandsstill.Ifyouarenotmovingahead,youarefallingbehind. Thisattituderesultsinanationofpeoplecommittedtoresearching,experimentingandexploring.TimeisoneofthetwoelementsthatAmericanssavecarefully,theotherbeing labor. "Weareslavestonothingbuttheclock,"ithasbeensaid.Timeistreatedasifitwere somethingalmostreal. We budget it,saveit,wasteit,stealit,killit,cutit,accountforit; wealso charge forit.Itisapreciousresource. Manypeoplehavearather acute senseof theshortnessofeachlifetime. Oncethesandshaverunoutofaperson's hourglass ,they cannotbereplaced. Wewanteveryminutetocount. Aforeigner'sfirstimpressionoftheUSislikelytobethat everyoneisinarush —often underpressure.Citypeoplealwaysappeartobehurryingtogetwheretheyaregoing, restlessly seeking attention inastore, or elbowing others as they try to complete their shopping. Racingthroughdaytimemealsispartofthepaceoflifeinthiscountry.Working timeisconsideredprecious.Othersinpubliceating-placesarewaitingforyoutofinishso they,too,canbeservedandgetbacktoworkwithinthetimeallowed.Youalsofinddrivers willbeabruptandpe