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本書引導讀者透過閱讀多元主題的文章來掌握重要的閱讀技巧，並提供大量的文章讓讀者練習閱讀與回答閱讀測驗的題目。循序漸進的規畫讓讀者可以活用書中學到的閱讀技巧，學會如何理解文意並掌握文章重點，不再害怕各項英文考試中的閱讀測驗。此外，本書的閱讀測驗題目採混合題型，包括選擇、表格填空或簡答等兩種以上的作答方式，除了測驗讀者能否理解文意脈絡、擷取文本重要訊息和進行分析推理等閱讀理解能力外，還要訓練讀者系統思考、解決問題、溝通表達與符號運用的能力，以期能符合108課綱所重視之素養教育的精神。

Section 1: Acquiring Reading Skills
Unit 1: In Touch: How Our Biggest Organ Keeps Us Alive (Reading Skill: Making Predictions)
Unit 2: Miró: The Man behind the Art (Reading Skill: Cause and Effect)
Unit 3: Madame Butterfly (Reading Skill: Understanding Chronological Sequence)
Unit 4: Recipe: Traditional Red Velvet Cake (Reading Skill: Following Explicit Instructions)
Unit 5: Dance Crazes That Have Swept Us Off Our Feet (Reading Skill: Visualizing Text)
Unit 6: Four Tips for Relieving a Migraine (Reading Skill: Making Connections)
Unit 7: Jewel’s Online Footwear Store (Reading Skill: Using Evidence Critically)
Unit 8: Pet Pal Animal Hospital (Reading Skill: Skimming a Text for Information)

Section 2: Putting Your Skills into Practice
01: The Best Dads of the Water
02: Museums for Love
03: Up, Up, and Away!
04: The Bare Facts of Toilet Paper
05: Moon Legends and Superstitions
06: Left or Right: Which Do Animals Prefer?
07: Taking Responsibility for Your Actions
08: Six Steps to a Smarter You
09: Leave It to Beaver: Bringing Beavers Back to Control UK Flooding
10: From Brick to Hip: The History of Mobile Phones
11: Mark Twain: The Father of American Literature
12: The Fastest Animals on Land, in the Sea, and in the Air
13: All Things Pumpkin
14: Some Food Facts to Chew On
15: How Colors Affect US
16: Mad about Memory
17: Vincent van Gogh: Viewing the Man through His Art
18: Speed Walking to a Healthier You
19: Staying Squeaky-Clean with Soap
20: Mars or Bust!
21: Tom Holland: From Ballet to Spider-Man and Beyond
22: The Great Food Debate
23: Hop in a Taxi and Go!
24: Body Temperatures Aren’t as Simple as We Think
25: Stories behind Everyday Inventions
26: The Truth about Lies
27: Health Threats Caused by Electronic Devices
28: Gender Divide: The Science behind Our Differences
29: You’re an Animal!
30: Giving Your Way to Success
31: The Truth behind Five Health Myths
32: Hired by a Machine Mind
33: How to Give Feedback That People Will Listen To
34: Tips for Better Concentration
35: Exploring Columbus Day
36: Off the Menu: Shark Fin Soup
37: The Cold Hard Facts about Frozen Food
38: The Many Uses of Lemons
39: Is Drinking Milk Really Good for US?
40: Legal Here, Illegal There
41: Easter Is Upon Us
42: Say "Aloha" to Hawaii!
43: How to Improve Your Memory
44: Food for Thought
45: Waging a War on Food Waste
46: APP Sticker Popularity
47: A Journey to Osaka
48: Where Do Birds Go in Bad Weather?
49: Winter in Budapest
50: Some Facts about the English Alphabet
51: Life of a Plasticarian
52: Delivery without Drivers