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Unit One 1

Section A The Core Text:Secrets of Powerful Speaking 1

Section B Sample Interview:Strategies for Public Speaking 5

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 9

1．The Art of Oral Presentation 9

2．Body Language Speaks Louder than Words 16

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 18

Part A Sample Speech:How to Make a Good Presentation 18

Part B Presentation Practice 20

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 21

Part D Useful Expressions 22

Unit Two 24

Section A The Core Text:From Competence to Commitment 24

Section B Sample Interview:Europe versus America in High Education 28

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 31

1．New Policies on College Life 31

2．The Function of Universities 33

3．Education Equality Calls for Fair Enrolment 35

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 37

Part A Sample Speech:To Learn in an Entertaining Way 37

Part B Presentation Practice 38

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 40

Part D Useful Expressions 41

Unit Three 43

Section A The Core Text:New Zealand—A Beautiful Country 43

Section B Sample Interview:Tourism Marketing 46

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 50

1．Benefits and Challenges of Tourism 51

2．Travelers Need a Dose of Civilization 53

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 56

Part A Sample Speech:Travel Makes People Wiser 56

Part B Presentation Practice 57

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 58

Part D Useful Expressions 60

Unit Four 62

Section A The Core Text:Culture Shock 62

Section B Sample Interview:Living Abroad—Cultural Experience 65

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 68

1．Symptoms of Culture Shock 68

2．When in China,Do As the Chinese Do 71

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 75

Part A Sample Speech:To Cope with Cultural Diversity 75

Part B Presentation Practice 76

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 77

Part D Useful Expressions 78

Unit Five 81

Section A The Core Text:Harmonious Society—China's Dream 81

Section B Sample Interview:On Forgiveness 84

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 88

1．New Concepts Adopted for Further Development 88

2．To Embrace Social Harmony 90

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 92

Part A Sample Speech:How to Improve Conditions for the Physically Disabled? 92

Part B Presentation Practice 94

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 94

Part D Useful Expressions 96

Unit Six 98

Section A The Core Text:Economic Implications of Increased Oil Prices 98

Section B Sample Interview:Energy Prices and Policies 102

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 106

1．Why Do Gasoline Prices Rise and Fall? 106

2．Rising Oil Prices Have Limited Impact on China's Economy 109

3．Oil Price Hikes Could Hinder China's Growth 111

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 113

Part A Sample Speech:China Is Not to Blame for Rises in Oil Prices 113

Part B Presentation Practice 115

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 116

Part D Useful Expressions 117

Unit Seven 120

Section A The Core Text:Future of UN Hinges on Effective Reform 120

Section B Sample Interview:UN Still Matters in World Affairs 123

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 126

1．UN Is Faced with New Challenges 126

2．Globalization 129

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 132

Part A Sample Speech:Does Globalization Increase Poverty and Inequality? 132

Part B Presentation Practice 133

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 134

Part D Useful Expressions 136

Unit Eight 139

Section A The Core Text:Is Technology Making Us Smarter? 139

Section B Sample Interview:Internal Communications 143

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 147

1．Science and Technology Is a Two-Edged Sword 147

2．The Power of the Computer 149

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 152

Part A Sample Speech:Information Superhighways 152

Part B Presentation Practice 153

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 154

Part D Useful Expressions 155

Unit Nine 157

Section A The Core Text:Environmental Problems and Future Measures in Denmark 157

Section B Sample Interview:China's Development and Environment 161

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 165

1．Environmental Protection in China 165

2．Hurricane Katrina 167

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 170

Part A Sample Speech:Promoting"Green"Buildings 170

Part B Presentation Practice 171

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 172

Part D Useful Expressions 174

Unit Ten 176

Section A The Core Text:Why Study Space? 176

Section B Sample Interview:An Interview with Ben Bova 180

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 184

1．The Military in Space 184

2．Shenzhou Ⅵ—A Leap Forward 186

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 188

Part A Sample Speech:Space Exploration Is Worth the Expense 188

Part B Presentation Practice 189

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 191

Part D Useful Expressions 192

Unit Eleven 194

Section A The Core Text:The True Spirit of the Olympics 194

Section B Sample Interview:An Interview with Allen Johnson 197

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 201

1．2008 Beijing Olympics 201

2．Why to Be a Volunteer for the Special Olympics? 203

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 206

Part A Sample Speech:Martial Arts—Chinese Wushu 206

Part B Presentation Practice 207

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 208

Part D Useful Expressions 210

Unit Twelve 212

Section A The Core Text:To Be Media Wise 212

Section B Sample Interview:Success in Internet Marketing 215

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 219

1．"Super Voice Girls"Wow the Millions 219

2．S.Korean Soap Opera Sparks Boom in China 221

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 223

Part A Sample Speech:Take Action to Control Negative Influence of Media 223

Part B Presentation Practice 224

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 225

Part D Useful Expressions 227

Unit Thirteen 229

Section A The Core Text:The Universal Ethic 229

Section B Sample Interview:How to Make the Tax System Better and Simpler 233

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 237

1．Stronger Governance Reflects Public Will 237

2．Make City Life More than Bright Lights 239

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 241

Part A Sample Speech:Journalists'Code of Ethics 241

Part B Presentation Practice 243

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 244

Part D Useful Expressions 245

Unit Fourteen 247

Section A The Core Text:Beliefs about Wealth and Poverty 247

Section B Sample Interview:Wealth and Income Inequality 250

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 254

1．Yellow Light for China's Income Gap 254

2．Tax Revision Calls for More Reforms 256

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 258

Part A Sample Speech:Should Citizens Take Out Private Health Insurance by Themselves? 258

Part B Presentation Practice 259

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 260

Part D Useful Expressions 262

Unit Fifteen 263

Section A The Core Text:Principles for International Trade 263

Section B Sample Interview:Enterprise Culture and Business Success 267

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 271

1．The Success of New Products 271

2．Business Ethics 273

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 275

Part A Sample Speech:Basic Strategies for Marketing 275

Part B Presentation Practice 277

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 278

Part D Useful Expressions 279

Unit Sixteen 281

Section A The Core Text:Shanghai 2010 World Expo 281

Section B Sample Interview:The Theme of Shanghai Expo 285

Section C Information Input and Group Discussion 288

1．Opportunities and Challenges to Shanghai 288

2．Urban Traffic Management and Control 290

Section D Sample Speech and Oral Practice 292

Part A Sample Speech:Should We Pull Down Old Buildings? 292

Part B Presentation Practice 294

Part C More Topics for Oral Practice 295

Part D Useful Expressions 296