Chapter 1 文化之窗
01 Ronald Reagan』s Is Facing Demolish, Disputes Rises
里根故居遭拆除，意見不一起爭議 / 2
02 Lisa See
華裔女作家鄺麗莎 / 6
03 The Grapevine
小道消息 / 9
04 SXSW Fest
春天音樂節來襲 / 12
05 The Risks of Language for Health Translators
健康信息翻譯的語言風險 / 16
06 Pope Francis Represents Firsts for Catholics
新教皇弗朗西斯登基 / 20
07 The Immigrant Community Brings in Another Cultural Renaissance
移民帶來了另一個「文藝復興」 / 23
08 Comic Book Convention Brings Superheroes and Super Fans
漫畫大會帶來了超級英雄和超級粉絲 / 26
09 Togolese Academics Fight for Linguistic Heritage
多哥學者力爭保護語言遺產 / 30
10 Fireworks
焰火 / 34
Chapter 2 災難來襲
01 President Obama Preparing to Receive Gun Policy Restrict
奧巴馬總統計划實行更嚴槍支管理制度 / 38
02 Safe Rooms Saved Lives in Tornado Disaster
安全屋能夠在龍卷風災害中挽救生命 / 42
03 Investigating the Crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214
調查韓亞航空公司214航班墜毀 / 46
04 Deadly Tornado in Moore, Oklahoma
致命龍卷風席卷俄州 / 50
05 H7N9 Bird Flu Virus Is Unusually Dangerous for People
H7N9型禽流感病毒對人類異常危險 / 54
06 Fight Against Militants in Pakistan
巴基斯坦常年戰火 / 58
07 Bangladesh Building Collapse Kills More Than 500
孟加拉國建築倒塌造成500多人死亡 / 62
08 Boston Bombings Investigation Continues
波士頓爆炸案調查仍在繼續 / 66
09 After Long-tense Day Boston Suspect in Custody
一整天緊張的搜捕波士頓馬拉松爆炸嫌疑犯終於落網 / 70
10 Tragic Events Brings U.S. Painful Memories
悲劇事件給美國帶來痛苦的回憶 / 74
Chapter 3 經濟之聲
01 U.S. Congress Avoids Fiscal Cliff, Postpones Budget Decision
美國國會避免了財政懸崖，推遲了預算決策 / 80
02 World Economic Forum Rates Global Risks for 2013
世界經濟論壇發布《2013年全球風險報告》 / 83
03 International Labor Organization Predicts Higher Unemployment
國際勞工組織預測失業人數會更高 / 87
04 A Look Back at Economic News of 2012
2012經濟新聞回顧 / 91
05 President Obama Sets His Goals for 2013
奧巴馬2013新目標 / 95
06 E.U. Agrees to 1.3 Trillion Budget
歐盟就1.3萬億預算達成協議 / 99
07 Pentagon Braces for Automatic Cuts
自動減赤可能導致美國防部預算困境 / 103
08 Corruption in Asia Slows Economic Growth
亞洲腐敗問題拖累經濟增長 / 106
09 South African Labor Laws Are Too Restrictive
南非勞動法過於嚴格 / 110
10 Pakistani Voters Are Concerned About Economy
巴基斯坦選民關注經濟 / 114
Chapter 4 教育之道
01 What Teens in Digital Age Consider「Research」
數字時代青少年如何看待「研究」 / 120
02 Calling Attention to the Words and Letters May Lead to Better Readers
關注單詞和字母可能會使兒童的閱讀能力更好 / 124
03 UNICEF Has Reported Good News About Education in Somalia
聯合國兒童基金會報告索馬里在教育方面的好消息 / 128
04 Were the Charges Against Aaron Swartz Too Extreme
阿倫•斯沃茨所受指控是否過於極端 / 132
05 Education in a Catholic Day School in Washington
華盛頓一家天主教學校的教育現狀 / 136
06 Developing Curriculum Based on Student Writing
根據學生作品開發課程 / 140
07 An Open-air Exhibit Grows at a Museum
自然歷史博物館的戶外科學展覽 / 144
08 Law Schools in the United States Focuses More on Practical Work
美國法學院更注重實踐 / 148
09 Kenya』s Pledge to Provide Every First-year Student with a Laptop
肯尼亞承諾為每位一年級學生提供一台筆記本電腦 / 152
10 Chinese Graduates Face Tight Job Market as Economy Slows
中國經濟放緩，畢業生就業艱難 / 156
Chapter 5 娛樂天地
01 Country Music Thrives in 2012
2012年鄉村音樂欣欣向榮 / 160
02 High Country Music Silver Sky
高級鄉村音樂《銀色天空》 / 163
03 First Lady Michelle Obama』s Hair Creating All the Buzz
總統顯滄桑，夫人仍閃亮 / 167
04 Aaron Neville My True Story
阿倫•內維爾的《我的真實故事》 / 171
05 Trumpet Player Gabriel Johnson
小號手加布里埃爾•約翰遜 / 175
06 The Grammy Awards for the Country Music
本屆格萊美中的鄉村音樂 / 179
07 Tegan and Sarah Heartthrob
雙胞胎姐妹花的新專輯《心跳》 / 182
08 2013 Grammy Awards to Feature New Categories
2013格萊美提名新獎項 / 185
Chapter 6 環境保護
01 Thousands March on White House to Protest Climate
白宮萬人游行 抗議保護環境 / 190
02 Don』t Let Our Future Dry Up
不要讓我們的未來枯竭 / 193
03 The Most Unusual National Parks in the United States
美國最不尋常的國家公園 / 197
04 Final Vote Nears on Conserving Sharks
保護鯊魚的最終投票臨近 / 200
05 College Students Rescue Leftover Food, Feed the Poor
大學生拯救剩飯，救濟窮人 / 203
06 Will There Be Enough Water for Everyone
水，還夠嗎 / 206
07 Restrict Pesticides to Save Bees
限制殺蟲劑以拯救蜜蜂 / 210
08 U.S.-China Climate Partnership
中美氣候合作 / 213
09 Global Warming Will Cost Us More to Live
全球變暖使我們的生存面臨挑戰 / 216
10 The High Price of an Arctic Ice Melt
北極長年冰融化的高額代價 / 219
Chapter 7 健康之路
01 Lack of U.S. Support for Mental Health Care Criticize
精神病醫療救助體系缺陷多多，亟須改進 / 224
02 Warmer Temps Trigger More Disease
升溫引發更多疾病 / 227
03 Operation Walk Gives Needy Patients New Life
讓你走路的手術為貧困病人帶來新生 / 230
04 Study Finds Overweight People Have Lower Risk of Death
研究發現超重者死亡風險更低 / 233
05 Nigerian Doctor Honored for Fight Against River Blind
尼日利亞醫生因抗擊河盲症獲獎 / 236
06 Teenage Cancer Researcher
小小癌症科研家 / 239
07 Yoga Helps Mentally Ill Improve Their Lives
瑜伽幫助精神病患者改善生活 / 242
08 Can Folic Acid Prevent Childhood Autism
葉酸能否預防兒童自閉症 / 245
Chapter 8 社會生活
01 February 13th Is World Radio Day
2月13日世界無線電日 / 250
02 Teen Girls Learn Firefighting
少女學習消防知識 / 253
03 What Is the Relationship Between Age and Happiness
年齡與幸福之間有什麽聯系 / 256
04 Friends With Benefits, in the Plant World
植物界的互惠共生 / 259
05 Populations Around the World Are Growing Older
世界人口老齡化 / 262
06 Thanks to Volunteers, Elderly Can Age in Place
多虧志願者幫助，老年人可以在「家」養老了 / 265
07 The Changing Landscape of U.S. Farm Production
美國農場生產的變化 / 268
08 The Water Purification Disc—「MadiDrop」
凈水圓盤——「麥迪漏」 / 271
09 U.S. Finds Unapproved Form of Wheat in Oregon
美國俄勒岡州發現未經批准種植的轉基因小麥 / 274
Chapter 9 科技縱橫
01 Mobile Telephones Changing Lives in Africa
手機改變非洲人生活方式 / 280
02 Now on the iPad: Apps for Orangutans
面向猩猩提供的平板電腦應用程序 / 283
03 U.S. Takes Action Against Cyber Theft Threat
美國采取行動應對網絡盜竊威脅 / 286
04 New Internet Rules Offer Window into North Korea
3G互聯網為了解朝鮮打開一扇窗戶 / 289
05 Navigation App Helps Predict Traffic Conditions
可以預測交通狀況的導航應用程序 / 293
06 3-D Goes from Movies to Real World
三維技術從電影走入真實世界 / 296
07 Indonesians Using Smartphones to Connect to the Internet
印尼人使用智能手機上網 / 299
08 Phone App to Assist Alzheimer』s Caregivers
協助阿爾茨海默氏症患者護理人員的手機應用程序 / 302
09 Using a Mobile Phone to Improve Mother and Child Health
使用手機改善母嬰健康 / 306
