本书为《大学英语》泛读教程第二册,供大学英语二年级学生使用。本册共分三十课,分十个单元使用,每个单元备有三篇课文。课文全部选自原文材料,略有删改。泛读课文的选材原则为新颖、题材广泛、体裁多样、知识性与趣味性并重,适当控制难度,以便同学顺利阅读。

UNIT1
1.Garage Sale
2.The American Visitor
3.Ruthless
UNIT2
4.Don't Wait to Give Daddy a Hug
5.Better Known as Mark Twain
6.The Boat of Noah
UNIT3
7.I Never Forget a Face
8.The Youngest Painter in the World
9.Picasso and His Pictures
UNIT4
10.Richard Nixon's Chilkhood
11.The Importance of just Being There
12.Where Do Dreams Come from?
UNIT5
13.After Twerty Years
14.The Bermuda Triangle
15.Washington,D,C,
UNIT6
16.A Young Detective's Adventures:The Deaths of the Three Mrs.Fitches
17.A Young Detective's Adventures:Looking for Clues
18.A Young Detective's Adventures:The Mystery
UNIT7
19.Sam and His Store
20.Today's Dropouts
21.One Million Dollars
UNIT8
22.First Teacher in Outer Space
23.The Honor Code
24.A Duble-Dyed Deceiver
UNIT9
25.Port Royal
26.Creative Justice
27.The Midnight Visitor
UNIT10
28."Dad,Why Did You Do It?"
29.The First Thanksgiving
30.Here They Come
Glossary
Key to T or F and MC Questions