雅思阅读基础教程

作者：付小玲 孙剑

书号：342702

定价：￥39.8 元

字数：242 千字

印次：1-1

开本：16

出版时间：2025-08-31

ISBN：978-7-300-34270-2

包装：平

内容简介

《雅思阅读基础教程》是一本专为雅思学术类考生设计的阅读技能提升指南，适合中级英语水平的学习者。全书涵盖16个主题单元，涉及生物、地质、经济、心理学、科技等多个学科，模拟真实考试场景，帮助考生熟悉多样化的学术文本。每个单元包含高频词汇、复杂句型分析及多样化练习题（如词汇匹配、判断题、摘要填空、段落匹配、翻译等），强化阅读技巧与词汇应用。此外，本书通过关键词解析、长难句拆解等系统化训练提升阅读流畅度。

作者介绍

付小玲，华中师范大学英语语言文学硕士，英国奇切斯特大学毕业，从事英语教学10年，对词汇记忆法、听力口语教学有深入的研究。

孙剑，北京大学翻译硕士，雅思听力8分得主。

目 录

Unit 1 Spartina /1

Unit 2 Let’s Go Bats /10

Unit 3 What Whales Can Sense /21

Unit 4 Attitudes to Language /32

Unit 5 Smart Incentives Aid India’s Climate Response /40

Unit 6 Loss of Earth’s Old, Wise and Large Animals /49

Unit 7 What Makes You Happy /59

Unit 8 A Special Church in Barcelona /70

Unit 9 Indigenous Ties to Animal Remains /80

Unit 10 The Technology Behind the Next Generation of Medicine /91

Unit 11 The Great Smog of London /102

Unit 12 The Four Worst Words in British Politics /110

Unit 13 Why Nordic Companies Succeed /119

Unit 14 Knowing What Your Colleagues Earn: The Pros and Cons of Pay Transparency/128

Unit 15 Why Do We Credit Musical Theater Lyricists but Not Opera Librettists? /138

Unit 16 Europe Sets Ambitious Goals for Future Space Missions /148

附 录 参考答案 /159

精彩样章

Introduction

Who is this book for?

This book is designed for IELTS candidates aiming to enhance their academic reading skills, particularly those preparing for the Academic Module of the exam. It caters to learners at intermediate to advanced proficiency levels who seek systematic training in comprehending complex texts across diverse disciplines. Whether you are struggling with technical vocabulary, intricate sentence structures, or time management during the test, this guide offers targeted strategies and practice materials to help you achieve your desired band score.

Get ready for a comprehensive exploration of 16 thematic units spanning biology, geology, history, sociology, psychology, and more. Each unit immerses you in authentic IELTS-style passages, such as “What Whales Can Sense” (C4T1P2), which mirrors the complexity and epth of actual exam materials. Through this book, you will develop critical skills in skimming, scanning, and inferencing, while building familiarity with high-frequency academic vocabulary and common question types like TRUE/FALSE/NOT GIVEN, Matching Headings, and Sentence Completion.

Unit Structure

Key Words provide a list of topic-specific academic terms and frequently-used key words for college student learners to strengthen their lexical resource.

Complex Sentence Analysis breaks down challenging grammatical structures to improve learners’ parsing accuracy and reading fluency.

Exercises reinforce learning through varied question formats, including synonym matching, paragraph information matching, multiple-choice questions, and translation tasks (e.g., Chinese to-English), ensuring you master both comprehension and application.