《新时代明德大学英语阅读教程》是一套与《新时代明德大学英语综合教程》紧密关联，但又有自身鲜明特点的教材。本教材以价值引领作为鲜明特色，侧重学生英语阅读能力培养，兼顾国家对外语教育的时代需要和学生对外语学习的现实需求，坚持价值引领，贯彻党的二十大精神，落实立德树人根本任务，强调育人功能，力图实现知识传授、能力培养和价值引领的深度融合。全套教材共4册，每册8个单元。每册均涵盖社会主义核心价值观公民、社会、国家三个层面的相关主题（各2个单元），另外2个单元主题或结合党的二十大精神，或着重体现中国文化。在单元结构上，每单元均涵盖Objectives, Quotes, Comprehensive Reading, Reading Skills, Project等9个板块的内容。本书为第四册。

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UNIT 1 Exploring the Dimensions of Honesty
  Reading to Explore the Theme
  Reading for Details
   Promoting Honesty in Young Children Through Observational Learning
  Comprehensive Reading
   Difficult Conversations: Navigating the Tension Between Honesty and Benevolence
  Reading Skill
   Identifying Cause and Effect
UNIT 2 Dedication and Commitment in Work
  Reading to Explore the Theme
  Reading for Details
   Ten Fulfilling Ways to Be Diligent
  Comprehensive Reading
   Hard Work vs Talent: What Is the Formula for Success?
  Reading Skill
   Identifying Comparison and Contrast
UNIT 3 Equity Matters
  Reading to Explore the Theme
  Reading for Details
   Gender Equity and Society
  Comprehensive Reading
   Gender Imbalance in the Education Industry
  Reading Skill
   Using Evidence in Expository Writing
UNIT 4 Achieving Harmony
  Reading to Explore the Theme
  Reading for Details
   Returning to Life: Moral Education in China’s Primary Schools
  Comprehensive Reading
   Harmony in Effective Leadership
  Reading Skill
   Grasping the Idea in Reading Through Cohesive Devices
UNIT 5 The Pillars of a Great Power
  Reading to Explore the Theme
  Reading for Details
   Amazing Modern Bridges in China
  Comprehensive Reading
   The Road to Heaven: The Qinghai-Xizang Railway
  Reading Skill
   Identifying Descriptive Language in Exposition
UNIT 6 Are You a Law-abiding Citizen?
  Reading to Explore the Theme
  Reading for Details
   Young People and the Justice System
  Comprehensive Reading
   Law and Morality
  Reading Skill
   Making Inferences While Reading Argumentative Essays
UNIT 7 Exploring China’s Cultural Essence
  Reading to Explore the Theme
  Reading for Details
   Taijiquan and Its Culture
  Comprehensive Reading
   In Pursuit of Ideals and Love: Tang Xianzu and The Peony Pavilion
  Reading Skill
   Reading Long Passages with Subheadings
UNIT 8 Glories in Education
  Reading to Explore the Theme
  Reading for Details
   Compulsory Education in China
  Comprehensive Reading
   Undergraduate Education in China
  Reading Skill
   Reading Long Passages Without Subheadings