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Unit 1 1

Text A My Life 1

Text B The New Job 5

Unit 2 11

Text A My Oedipus Complex(Ⅰ) 11

Text B My Oedipus Complex(Ⅱ) 18

Unit 3 25

Text A Good Taste in Knowledge 25

Text B Inquiry Can Take the Content out of Education 30

Unit 4 34

Text A The Merits of Meritocracy 34

Text B The Story of the A-Bomb Kid 39

Unit 5 46

Text A Space Speaks 46

Text B Don't Misread My Signals 51

Unit 6 55

Text A Ambushed in the Dentist's Chair as Time Goes By 55

Text B Tea 59

Unit 7 65

Text A The Aims of Education 65

Text B Liberal Arts for the 21st Century 69

Unit 8 73

Text A When You Must Make a Lasting Impression 73

Text B What I've Learned from Men 77

Unit 9 84

Text A Japanese and American Workers:Two Casts of Mind 84

Text B The Japanese Approach to Business 91

Unit 10 96

Text A Miss Amelia and Marvin Macy 96

Text B Rural Love Story 100

Unit 11 104

Text A For the Birds 104

Text B Ten Major Threads to the Environment 110

Unit 12 117

Text A How to Survive a Disaster(Ⅰ) 117

Text B How to Survive a Disaster(Ⅱ) 122

Unit 13 129

Text A Bad Managers 129

Text B Loyalty Has to Be Earned 133

Unit 14 138

Text A The Same Language? 138

Text B The Role of English in the 21st Century 142

Unit 15 147

Text A The Curse of Vanishing Wealth 147

Text B Marketing to Innocents 153

Unit 16 158

Text A Looking to Eat Nokia's Lunch 158

Text B House of Cards 164

Unit 17 168

Text A Is America Losing at Globalization? 168

Text B Common Wealth 173

Unit 18 181

Text A How Intelligent Is Intelligence Testing?(Ⅰ) 181

Text B How Intelligent Is Intelligence Testing?(Ⅱ) 188

Unit 19 192

Text A On Plagiarism 192

Text B The New Plagiarism:Seven Antidotes to Prevent Highway Robbery in an Electronic Age 197

Unit 20 203

Text A Who Was More Important:Lincoln or Darwin?(Ⅰ) 203

Text B Who Was More Important:Lincoln or Darwin?(Ⅱ) 209

Answer Keys 217