1 Can I Take a Message?(Ⅰ) 1
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 1
Part Ⅱ Giving and receiving phone calls 2
Part Ⅲ I'dliketo speak to... 4
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Cell Phone:A New Health Risk? 5
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Two Girls Talking on the Phone 6
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 8
2 Can I Take a Message?(Ⅱ) 10
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 10
Part Ⅱ Giving and receiving phone calls 11
Part Ⅲ Oh,there's a phone 13
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Videophones Get the Call 14
Part Ⅴ Memory test:How to Make an International Direct Dialing (IDD) Call 15
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 17
3 Clear or Cloudy? 18
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 18
Part Ⅱ Aweather report 19
Part Ⅲ At a bus stop 21
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Is Earth Overheating? 23
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Weather Forecast 23
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 25
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 26
4 Can Time Move Backward? 26
Part Ⅱ Localtime 28
Part Ⅲ Ladies and gentlemen 29
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Timing Devices 31
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Radio Announcement 32
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 33
5 Flying In and out 35
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 35
Part Ⅱ Airport announcements 36
Part Ⅲ A trip to the States 37
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Airline Information 39
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Inflight Telephone System 39
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 41
6 By Bus or by Train? 43
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 43
Part Ⅱ At the railway station 45
Part Ⅲ Why are we waiting here? 46
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Automobiles in the USA 48
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Bus Information 48
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 50
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 51
7 This Way or That Way? 51
Part Ⅱ Giving directions 52
Part Ⅲ Finding the way 54
Part Ⅵ More about the topic:You Can't Miss It 55
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Steve's First Morning 56
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 57
8 Cash or cheque? 59
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 59
Part Ⅱ Using a bank account 61
Part Ⅲ Making phone calls to chase late payments 62
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:E-money—Money of the Future? 63
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Judy's Weekly Spending 64
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 66
9 Toward Better Health(Ⅰ) 68
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 68
Part Ⅱ Dear doctor 70
Part Ⅲ At a party 73
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Walking Toward Better Health 74
Part Ⅴ Memory test:S leeping Problem 74
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this lesson 75
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 77
10 Toward Better Health(Ⅱ) 77
Part Ⅱ How do you make hamburgers? 79
Part Ⅲ Dealing with growth:describing trends 80
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Hungry for Hamburgers 83
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Who Smokes? 84
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 85
11 The Interviewer's Eye 87
Part Ⅰ Getting ready 87
Part Ⅱ A good interview 88
Part Ⅲ The interviewer's eye 90
Part Ⅳ More about the topic:Job Situation for University Graduates in the US 92
Part Ⅴ Memory test:Job Opening 93
Part Ⅵ Reminder of key points in this unit 94
12 Review 96
Activity 1 Short conversations 96
Activity 2 Numbers 98
Activity 3 Announcements 99
Activity 4 Prices 100
Activity 5 Telephone messages 100
Activity 6 Addresses 101
Activity 7 Spot dictation 102