Lesson One 1
Text:First Impressions Count 1
Phonetics:English Alphabet＆International Phonetic Symbols 4
Grammar:Nouns 4
Verb Pattern(1) 6
Verb Pattern(2) 7
Word Study 7
Lesson Two 11
Text:Olympic Games Set the Standard 11
Phonetics:Consonant Letters＆Their Pronunciation 13
Grammar:Agreement 14
Verb Pattern(3) 16
Word Study 17
Lesson Three 22
Text:The Poisoned Planet 22
Phonetics:Open Syllables 25
Grammar:Time and Tenses(Ⅰ) 25
Comparison of Tenses(Ⅰ) 26
Verb Pattern(4) 27
Word Study 28
Lesson Four 32
Text:Tale of the Sands—A Philosophical Story 32
Phonetics:Closed Syllables 36
Grammar:Comparison of Tenses(Ⅱ) 36
Verb Pattern(5) 38
Word Study 39
Lesson Five 44
Text:Best Teacher I Ever Had(After David Owen) 44
Phonetics:Vowels in Non-stressed Syllables 47
Grammar:Comparison of Tenses(Ⅲ) 48
Verb Pattern(6) 50
Word Study 51
Lesson Six 55
Text:Alpha and Omega—Creation and Destruction 55
Phonetics:R-Syllables 58
Grammar:Comparison of Tenses(Ⅳ) 59
Verb Pattern(7) 61
Word Study 61
Lesson Seven 67
Text:Issac Asimov 67
Phonetics:Re-Syllables 71
Grammar:Passive Voice 72
Verb Pattern(8) 74
Word Study 74
Lesson Eight 78
Text:Darkness at Noon(After Harold Krents) 78
Phonetics:Double R-Syllables 82
Grammar:Adjectives and Adverbs 83
Verb Pattern(9) 85
Word Study 86
Lesson Nine 91
Text:"I Do Like What I Do" 91
Phonetics:ea,ee,ie 96
Grammar:Modal Verbs 97
Verb Pattern(10) 100
Word Study 101
Lesson Ten 105
Text:Prophet of the Space Age 105
Phonetics:igh,eigh 109
Grammar:Comparisons 110
Verb Pattern(11) 111
Word Study 112
Lesson Eleven 117
Text:It's Never Too Late for Success(After Charles D.Rice) 117
Phonetics:ay,ai 122
Grammar:Word Classification 122
Verb Pattern(12) 124
Word Study 124
Lesson Twelve 129
Text:New Interest in an Essential Language 129
Phonetics:sion,tion 132
Grammar:Sentence Structure 133
Verb Pattern(13) 135
Word Study 136
Vocabulary 143