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本教材專為新聞相關科系和應用外語系學生設計，書中按部就班、全面剖析英語新聞閱讀技巧，組織架構完善、解析清楚詳盡。全書共分2個PART：

PART I詳解新聞閱讀技巧，探討新聞英語文體特色，輔以大量新聞片段為例，協助學生快速理解、掌握新聞英語慣用語法、文章架構及常見新聞詞彙，從用語細節辨別新聞資訊客觀性，與來源可信度。各章節解說皆搭配有課後練習，幫助實際演練，立即檢視學習成效。

PART II蒐羅11大領域新聞主題，取材自全球重要新聞和議題，讓學生藉由廣泛閱讀新聞文章，累積新聞英語字彙、熟悉新聞文體用詞、句法和架構。單篇新聞後搭配三大關鍵題型練習，檢視理解新聞程度，鞏固學習成效。

 基本架構  

全書特色在於前教學、後演練：

1.<PART I>　新聞閱讀策略搭配短篇新聞實例，輔以課後活用練習

共分7個Chapter，每Chapter又細分1到6小節，依步驟詳細解說新聞閱讀技巧，搭配大量短篇新聞為例，透過範例掌握解說內容。小節後配有課後練習題，題型豐富多元，囊括問答題、選擇題、是非題、配合題等，幫助學生應用所學技巧，習得單元重點。

2.<PART II>  全球重大議題新聞，文章後皆設計有3大題型練習

共分11個Chapter，35篇新聞，每Chapter皆為一種新聞主題，範圍涵蓋「政治、商業金融、環境、戰爭與恐怖主義、健康、體育」等11大領域多元內容。新聞長度每篇約370字，皆為知名新聞媒體常見報導與重大議題。每篇新聞皆精心設計為跨頁排版，左頁文章，右頁立即練習。

新聞後皆附三大練習題：

1. 字彙（Vocabulary）：測驗重點新聞專業單字用語，累積新聞英語字彙。

2. 理解（Comprehension）：強化對新聞的認知，培養英語新聞理解力。

3. 批判性思考（Critical Thinking）：引導學生判斷分析新聞議題，培養批判思考能力。

各篇新聞文章皆附朗讀MP3，有效訓練英語聽力，幫助新聞英語閱聽能力一次提升。

 Introduction  

This book is an essential reference tool for intermediate to high-intermediate English learners and students in applied English and journalism-related departments. Containing authentic news articles and carefully written according to several dependable global sources, this book is divided into two parts, with 18 chapters in total. 

PART I focuses on introducing English news style, features, usage, and structures. It teaches you, step by step, how to understand English news by offering useful reading strategies, and it includes plenty of opportunities to practice the techniques you have learned immediately. 

PART II provides a wide variety of English news, from news about world events to entertainment pieces. Each news article is accompanied by review exercises to improve your vocabulary and test your comprehension of the news.

 Goals  

This book aims to guide you to read and understand English news, to introduce the special usage and arrangement of English news articles, and to help you become a critical thinker by looking beyond the words to grasp critical concepts in order to fully comprehend news stories in a more systematic way.

 Basic Structures of This Book  

PART I: Reading Comprehension Methods

This section guides you, step by step, to understanding news English, introducing you to the grammar rules as well as to the use of idioms and special vocabulary seen in English news. The methods provided in this part will help train your reading ability to comprehend news English intensively. Numerous exercises are included in every chapter, which helps ingrain the reading tips through practical and immediate application. 

PART II: Sample News Stories

This section offers a wide range of news articles covering politics, business and finance, technology, the environment, war and terrorism, health, sports, and more. The topics are categorized into 11 chapters, each dealing with a theme prevalent in the news worldwide. There are 35 news articles, and after each news article you will find three exercises: Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Critical Thinking. The questions in these exercises are designed to help English learners improve their ability of understanding English news, from absorbing information in news to critical thinking about news topics.

 Level  

CEFR B1–B2／TOEIC 550–785／GEPT 中級–中高級

 Contents  

  PART I: Reading Comprehension Methods 閱讀理解技巧 

　Chapter 1 Skimming & Scanning略讀＆細看

1-1The First Part of a News Story: Headline and Lead

閱讀新聞第一步：標題與開頭

1-2How to Scan the body of a News Story如何細覽新聞主體

　Chapter 2 Understanding the Opening Sentence (Lead) of a Story瞭解文章開頭

2-1Identifying the Subject and Main Verb of a Lead

找出開頭主詞與主要動詞

2-2Difficult Sentences複雜句型

2-3Other Parts of a Sentence句子的其他組成部分

2-4Opening Phrases開頭語

2-5Lead Sentences—Checking Understanding起頭句——確認理解力

　Chapter 3 Moving Past the Lead過了開頭這山

3-1Anticipating What Follows in a Story預想故事發展

3-2Connecting Information: Linking Words and Phrases to Previous References資訊組合：隻言片語連結前述訊息

3-3Tips on Reading a News Story新聞閱讀秘訣

3-4The Importance of Background Information and Interpretation

背景資訊與解釋的重要性

　Chapter 4 Using Context to Understand Words藉由上下文讀懂生字

4-1The Power of Inference推論的力量

4-2The Power of Guessing揣測的力量

4-3Finding Explanations in Leads and Articles

在開頭與文章主體找出解釋

4-4Looking for Clues to Meaning: Getting Second Chances

尋找字義線索：把握第二次機會

　Chapter 5 Making Sense of Headlines破解新聞標題

5-1How Newspaper Headlines Break the (Grammar) Rules

新聞標題如何打破文法規則

5-2Various Kinds of Newspaper Headlines各式新聞標題

5-3The Special Vocabulary of Headlines標題常見特殊用字

5-4The Use of Idioms標題屢見慣用語

　Chapter 6 Taking a Critical Look at Articles對新聞抱持批判性見解

6-1Sources and Reliability資料來源與可信度

　Chapter 7 Soft News: A Different Side of Journalism軟新聞：新聞媒體的另一面

7-1Feature Stories專題報導

7-2Opinion Pieces意見評論

 PART II: Sample News Stories完整新聞實例 

　Chapter 8 Politics政治

8-1Trump Wins Election川普當選總統

8-2On the March! 共和國前進！

8-3Violence Erupts as Catalonia Chooses Independence

加泰隆尼亞要求獨立引爆衝突

8-4Chinese President Xi Jinping Heads to the United States for First Face-to-Face Meeting With Donald Trump習近平首度訪美會見川普

8-5Brexit Moving Forward, but Immigration Still in Question

英國脫歐在望，移民問題未解

　Chapter 9 Business & Finance商業＆金融

9-1Wall Street Declines Due to China, NAFTA Worries

NAFTA憂中資撤離，華爾街股市下滑

9-2Confidence Soars, but Europe Faces Continuing Challenges in 2018

歐洲雖重拾信心，2018仍將屢遇考驗

9-3Macron: EU Must Cooperate on Investment to Gain China’s Respect 馬克宏籲歐盟應合力對外，以得到中國尊重

9-4Trump Threatens New Sanctions as China Vows to Get Tough on North Korea川普以經濟制裁為籌碼，勢要從「中」下手，制住北韓

9-5Metalworkers Strike in Germany 德國金屬工人集體罷工

9-6A Divided Country Gets a Divisive Tax Bill 分裂的國家，分化的稅制

　Chapter 10 Technology科技

10-1Pilotless Planes Becoming a Reality 無人駕駛飛機即將問世

10-2Big Data Aiding Africa 大數據支援非洲

　Chapter 11 Environment環境

11-1Breakfast for Buses 公車也來杯咖啡？

11-2China Tackles Its Pollution Problem 中國著手解決空污問題

　Chapter 12 Crime罪

12-1Cargo of Death 死亡列車

12-2Childhood Spanking Linked to Dating Violence

兒時體罰可能形塑未來的危險情人

12-3Foul! Corruption on the Court 犯規！球場腐敗

12-4Teenagers Suspected of Choking Gay Man Arrested

涉嫌勒脖脅迫同性戀者，兩名青少年被捕

　Chapter 13 Disaster災難

13-1Terrible Tembin Takes Its Toll天秤颱風刷新傷亡數

13-2Somalia Declares Emergency as Drought and Disease Spread

乾旱與疾病肆虐，索馬利亞宣布緊急狀態

13-3California Wildfires the Worst in History

加州出現史上最嚴重森林大火

13-4Powerful Quake Rocks Indonesia 強震撼動印尼

　Chapter 14 War & Terrorism戰爭＆恐怖主義

14-1Iran Connection in Saudi Arabia Missile Attack

伊朗涉嫌提供葉門飛彈攻擊沙烏地阿拉伯

14-2Kabul Suicide Bomb Kills 18 People

喀布爾又見自殺炸彈攻擊，18人死亡

　Chapter 15 Sports體育

15-1France Dominates Belgium to Win 10th Davis Cup

法國擊敗比利時，抱回第十屆戴維斯盃

15-2Lonzo Ball Joins the Lakers  Lonzo Ball獲選進入湖人隊

　Chapter 16 Health健康

16-1Researchers Investigate Link Between Teen Suicide, Social Media

研究指出：青少年自殺與社群軟體密不可分

16-2Scientists Reveal Nanotechnology Breakthrough on Cell DNA

科學大突破！奈米科技扭轉細胞DNA

　Chapter 17 Entertainment & Arts娛樂＆藝術

17-1Forgotten Van Gogh Drawing Goes on Show in Netherlands

梵谷真作現世，於荷蘭展出

17-2Hollywood Stars Shine at London Premiere for Murder on the Orient Express 好萊塢明星現身《東方快車謀殺案》倫敦首映會

17-3Adele and Beyoncé Sweep the Grammy Awards

愛黛兒、碧昂絲橫掃葛萊美獎項

17-4The Summer of Jewelry on Three Continents

夏日珠寶展，三大洲共襄盛舉

　Chapter 18 Feature Story專題

18-1Has Spring Finally Arrived for the People of Uzbekistan?

烏茲別克寒冬已過，春雪初融？

18-2Syrian Refugees Find Freedom on Two Wheels

敘利亞難民找回雙輪的自由