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Unit One 1

1．"Why Do You Love Me?" 1

Reading Comprehension 5

Context Clue 6

Topic for Writing 6

2．Dad 7

Reading Comprehension 10

Context Clue 10

Questions for Discussion 11

3．Mother's Day 12

Reading Comprehension 14

Context Clue 15

Questions for Discussion 15

Word Quiz 15

Unit Two 17

1．The British Through My Eyes 17

Reading Comprehension 20

Context Clue 21

Questions for Discussion 21

2．Accept or Reject Foreigners? 22

Reading Comprehension 24

Context Clue 25

Topic for Writing 26

3．The Americas 27

Reading Comprehension 30

Context Clue 30

Questions for Discussion 31

Word Quiz 31

Unit Three 33

1．Columbia University 33

Reading Comprehension 37

Context Clue 38

Topic for Writing 39

2．The Flying Colors of Graduation 40

Reading Comprehension 43

Context Clue 44

Questions for Discussion 45

3．Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication Tools in Distance Education 46

Reading Comprehension 48

Context Clue 49

Questions for Discussion 49

Word Quiz 49

Unit Four 51

1．Government Is Liable to Make People's Dream of Cars Come True 51

Reading Comprehension 55

Context Clue 56

Questions for Discussion 57

2．Worried Drivers 58

Reading Comprehension 60

Context Clue 61

Topic for Writing 61

3．Magabucks for Nanotech 62

Reading Comprehension 64

Context Clue 65

Questions for Discussion 66

Word Quiz 66

Unit Five 68

1．Target Your Mind 68

Reading Comprehension 72

Context Clue 73

Questions for Discussion 74

2．Ways to Destress Your Home Life 75

Reading Comprehension 78

Context Clue 79

Topic for Writing 79

3．The Golden Years 81

Reading Comprehension 83

Context Clue 83

Questions for Discussion 84

Word Quiz 84

Unit Six 86

1．Do You Have a"Green Thumb"for Mairiage 86

Reading Comprehension 91

Context Clue 92

Questions for Discussion 93

2．No Chores,Please;I've just Retired 94

Reading Comprehension 97

Context Clue 98

Topic for Writing 98

3．Younger Woman/Older Man 99

Reading Comprehension 101

Context Clue 102

Questions for Discussion 102

Word Quiz 103

Unit Seven 105

1．The Science of Cloning（Ⅰ） 105

Reading Comprehension 109

Context Clue 110

Topic for Writing 111

2．The Science of Cloning（Ⅱ） 112

Reading Comprehension 116

Context Clue 117

Questions for Discussion 117

3．What Does the Draft Human Sequence Tell Us? 118

Reading Comprehension 121

Context Clue 122

Questions for Discussion 122

Word Quiz 122

Unit Eight 124

1．The Proof Is on the Plate 124

Reading Comprehension 127

Context Clue 128

Questions for Discussion 129

2．A Million Is Nice,but a Life Counts More 130

Reading Comprehension 132

Context Clue 133

Topic for Writing 134

3．It Seems Everyone Has It 135

Reading Comprehension 137

Context Clue 138

Questions for Discussion 139

Word Quiz 139

Unit Nine 141

1．Learning to Teach,Teaching to Learn 141

Reading Comprehension 146

Context Clue 147

Topic for Writing 147

2．The Virtual College 148

Reading Comprehension 150

Context Clue 151

Questions for Discussion 152

3．The Challenges of Striving to Measure Academic Excellence 153

Reading Comprehension 155

Context Clue 156

Questions for Discussion 157

Word Quiz 157

Unit Ten 159

1．Making Your Money Last as Long as You Do 159

Reading Comprehension 163

Context Clue 164

Questions for Discussion 165

2．Philips Seizes All the Advantages 166

Reading Comprehension 168

Context Clue 169

Topic for Writing 170

3．Development Tendency of China's Special Economic Zones 171

Reading Comprehension 174

Context Clue 175

Questions for Discussion 175

Word Quiz 176

Unit Eleven 178

1．How to Write a Personal Letter 178

Reading Comprehension 182

Context Clue 183

Topic for Writing 183

2．How to Write a Winning Résumé 184

Reading Comprehension 186

Context Clue 187

Questions for Discussion 187

3．How to Win in an Interview 188

Reading Comprehension 190

Context Clue 191

Questions for Discussion 192

Word Quiz 192

Unit Twelve 194

1．The Musical Mind 194

Reading Comprehension 198

Context Clue 198

Questions for Discussion 199

2．The Jeaning of America—and the World 200

Reading Comprehension 204

Context Clue 205

Questions for Discussion 205

3．Talk to a Friend,Save a Life 206

Reading Comprehension 208

Context Clue 209

Questions for Discussion 209

Word Quiz 209

Unit Thirteen 211

1．China's Railways Adopting Significant Reforms 211

Reading Comprehension 216

Context Clue 216

Questions for Discussion 217

2．Troubled Waters 218

Reading Comprehension 221

Context Clue 222

Topic for Writing 222

3．Garden Cites Hit the Heights 224

Reading Comprehension 227

Context Clue 228

Questions for Discussion 228

Word Quiz 228

Unit Fourteen 230

1．Choosing Mates—The American Way 230

Reading Comprehension 235

Context Clue 236

Questions for Discussion 237

2．Success In Marriage 238

Reading Comprehension 241

Context Clue 243

Topic for Writing 243

3．Marriage:Reconcilable Differences 244

Reading Comprehension 248

Context Clue 249

Questions for Discussion 250

Word Quiz 250

Unit Fifteen 252

1．History of Space Exploration 252

Reading Comprehension 256

Context Clue 257

Questions for Discussion 257

2．Spacce-age Materials 258

Reading Comprehension 261

Context Clue 262

Topic for Writing 263

3．Space Rockets 266

Reading Comprehension 267

Contest Clue 268

Questions for Discussion 269

Word Quiz 269

Unit Sixteen 271

1．One World,One Economy? 271

Reading Comprehension 275

Context Clue 276

Topic for Writing 276

2．Wheels of Fortune 277

Reading Comprehension 279

Context Clue 280

Questions for Discussion 280

3．Increasing Competition in China's Car Manufacturing 281

Reading Comprehension 284

Context Clue 285

Topic for Writing 285

Word Quiz 285

Unit Seventeen 288

1．The Science of Laughs 288

Reading Comprehension 292

Context Clue 292

Questions for Discussion 293

2．Telling a Good Joke is Serious Business 294

Reading Comprehension 297

Context Clue 297

Questions for Discussion 298

3．Overload:More Time is Less Time 299

Reading Comprehension 302

Context Clue 302

Topic for Writing 303

Word Quiz 303

Unit Eighteen 305

1．Living in Two Worlds 305

Reading Comprehension 309

Context Clue 309

Topic for Writing 310

2．I,Too,Am a Good Parent:Dads Should Not Be Discriminated Against 311

Reading Comprehension 314

Context Clue 315

Questions for Discussion 316

3．Too Young for Rights? 317

Reading Comprehension 320

Context Clue 320

Questions for Discussion 321

Word Quiz 321

English Corner 325

Test One 327

Test Two 333

Test Three 339

Test Four 347

Test Five 353

Keys to Each Unit 360

Keys to Test One～Five 370