本书结合教学进度，精心选编了50篇取材广泛，内容生动的文章，并配以简要注释和相应练习，供初中生结合自身情况作为课外阅读的教材，并以此增强学习兴趣和提高阅读能力。

1.Jenny's letter
2.A news report
3.I have been to
4.A party plan
5.A gold cup for an orange
6.How much do you love your mother?
7.Some facts about fire
8.Air is all around us!
9.Turning deserts into land?
10.A beggar?you or ne?
11.Water
12.My exciting experience
13.The Sun
14.The Earth
15.An argument on the train
16.Lost or tirde?
17.What a coincidence!
18.Famous persons
19."Map of the city,sir."
20.A map of the supermarket
21.I'll show you the way
22.Asking the way
23.Why do people love animals?
24.Tree fogs
25.John H.Glenn
26.Two McDonalds
27."No TV Week"
28.Climate in England
29.Average temperature
30.A letter from Jim
31.Someone has stolen my dog
32.Do you know them?
33.A vegan or not?
34.Appetite
35.Cabinda and Martha
36.A postcard from Peter
37.TV programmes
38.Rules in the park
39.Belleybys School rules
40.I can't wait for spring to come!
41.Letters from the doctor
42.Future plans
43.The migrating birds
44.I'd like to be
45.Paper Magic
46.A stolen car
47.An advertisement
48.Water using in Melbourne
49.Rivers
50.A Sign of the Times
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