CONTENTS 1
前言 1
1．The Olympic Games 1
2．Communicating across Cultures(Part Ⅰ)Language Fluency and Communication 6
3．Communicating across Cultures(Part Ⅱ)Culture Learning,Cross-Cultural Understanding 11
4．Hawaiian Feasts and Festivals 17
5．Our Biosphere:A World of Life 24
6．The Earth's Spreading Deserts 31
7．Living a Long Life 37
8．The Humble Spud 43
9．Advertising:The Selling of a Product 49
10．Men's Roles,Women's Roles:A Changing View 56
11．Tips on Doing Business with the Arabs 63
12．Renovating Old Buildings 68
13．The Family:Past,Present,and Future 74
14．Test Your Nutrition IQ 81
15．Interviews 88
16．People and Computers:A Working Relationship 95
17．Exploding the Myths about the American Family 103
18．Practical Readings 109
Answer Keys 120