1 Introduction
A middle-way approach to academic reading
1+ Task introduction
Economics focus： On the move
2 Academic achievement
Text 2-1： The influence of class size on academic achievement
Text 2-2： A case study： ShJnJng star
Text 2-3： The Asian paradox： Huge classes, high score
3 Early human develoment
Text 3-1： Interaction between nature and nurture
Text 3-2： Capacities of the newborn
Text 3-3： Hearing, taste and smell
4 The environment today
Text 4-1： Acid rain in Norway
Text 4-2： Skylarks in decline
5 Statistics without tears
Text 5-1： Making sense of experience
Text 5-2： What is statistics?
Text 5-3： Descriptive and inferential statistics
6 Human activity &climate change
Text 6-1： Extra-textual information
Text 6-2： Common questions about climate change
Text 6-3： Are human activities contributing to climate change?
Text 6-4： What human adivities contribute to climate change
7 The global village
Text 7-1： Introduction
Text 7-2： The shrinking planet
Text 7-3： Economic globalisation
Text 7-4： Communily & conflid
Text 7-5： The Sharing of SOvereignS/
Text 7-6： Converging or diverging?
8 The new linguistic order
Text8-l： Thenew linguistic order
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