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Unit 1 1

Text A-1 Welcome Letter for New First-Year Students 1

Text A-2 Student Opinion 4

Text B-1 A Day in the Life of Jane Wesley 7

Text B-2 Tips for First-Year Students 9

Unit 2 15

Text A-1 Making Friends 15

Text A-2 Black and White 18

Text B-1 Friends 21

Text B-2 Friendship 23

Unit 3 27

Text A-1 Stephen Hawking 27

Text A-2 Can Computers Replace People? 30

Text B-1 The Scientific Method(1) 33

Text B-2 The Scientific Method(2) 36

Unit 4 41

Text A-1 A Country of Immigrants 41

Text A-2 Andrew Carnegie 44

Text B-1 The Automobile in American Life 48

Text B-2 I.M.Pei 51

Unit 5 55

Text A-1 The Waitress 55

Text A-2 My First Job 58

Text B-1 Jump 60

Text B-2 The Death Car 63

Unit 6 67

Text A-1 Cycling for Air—With Love 67

Text A-2 Internet Love Can Work 69

Text B-1 The Woman of His Dreams 73

Text B-2 Early Autumn 76

Unit 7 79

Text A-1 Alex,the Talking Parrot 79

Text A-2 Do Animals Think? 81

Text B-1 Natural and Applied Science 85

Text B-2 The Link Between Pure and Applied Science 88

Unit 8 91

Text A-1 Adult Education in the U.S 91

Text A-2 Nobody Can Do It Like Mc Donald's 93

Text B-1 Continuing Education Classes 96

Text B-2 Biological Clocks 100

Appendix 103

Key to Comprehension Exercises 103