世界经典英语课文选读·8级(下)

Contents
Unit 1 Literature and Art
Text 1 　Gelert, the Faithful Dog
Text 2 　After Twenty Years
Text 3 　Jimmy Valentine
Text 4 　Murder in a Country House
Text 5 　The Amazing Peter Twinklehands
Text 6 　Born in the USA

Unit 2 Places and Environment
Text 1 　Six Easy Ideas to Help Save the Planet
Text 2 　On Thin Ice
Text 3 　Stop Drowning in Paper Waste
Text 4 　Different Places, Different Lifestyles
Text 5 　Game Over
Text 6 　Welcome to Vancouver — Canada’s Coolest City!

Unit 3 Science and Technology
Text 1 　Zach the Martian
Text 2 　Space Blog
Text 3 　Will We Still Drive?
Text 4 　Good Things Come in Small Packages
Text 5 　Why Aren’t People More Interested in Science?
Text 6 　Reaching for the Sky: The Dream of Human Flight

Unit 4 Sports and Health
Text 1 　All on Her Own
Text 2 　Tips for Healthy Living
Text 3 　Why Do People Play Sports?
Text 4 　Unusual Ways of Keeping Fit
Text 5 　Phiona Mutesi: Chess Queen of Uganda
Text 6 　Usain Bolt: 9.58

Unit 5 Volunteering and Charity
Text 1 　Pay It Forward
Text 2 　The Power of Humor
Text 3 　Médecins Sans Frontières: Doctors Without Borders
Text 4 　The People’s Princess
Text 5 　The Half-Marathon Committee
Text 6 　Mother Teresa

Unit 6 People and Communication
Text 1 　I Have a Dream
Text 2 　Who Do You Admire Most?
Text 3 　From Emoticon to Emoji
Text 4 　The Diary of a Young Girl
Text 5 　Subway Hero
Text 6 　Think Before You Act Online
Answers for Reference 1