Unit One 1
Text A How I Got Smart 1
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 1
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 2
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 12
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 21
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 22
Text B Coming of Age 23
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 23
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 27
Text C Romance and Reality 33
句子疑难详解 33
单元要点测试 36
Unit Two 38
Text A The Titanic Puzzle—Should a good feminist accept priority seating on a lifeboat？ 38
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 38
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 39
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 46
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 51
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 52
Text B Unjust Desserts 52
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 52
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 54
Text C Will You Go Out with Me？ 56
句子疑难详解 56
单元要点测试 57
Unit Three 59
Text A The Sense of Wonder 59
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 59
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 59
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 70
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 75
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 75
Text B The Innocent Eye 76
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 76
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 81
Text C If I Were 21 83
句子疑难详解 83
单元要点测试 84
Unit Four 86
Text A College Pressures 86
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 86
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 87
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 94
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 99
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 100
Text B College Lectures：Is Anybody Listening？ 101
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 101
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 105
Text C What Is College for？ 108
句子疑难详解 108
单元要点测试 109
Unit Five 111
Text A The ABCs of the U.S.A.：America Seen with European Eyes 111
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 111
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 112
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 120
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 125
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 125
Text B American Values and Assumptions 126
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 126
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 133
Text C A Foreign Anthropologist’s Observation of Americans 136
句子疑难详解 136
单元要点测试 137
Unit Six 139
Text A Every 23 Minutes 139
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 139
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 140
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 147
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 154
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 155
Text B Needed：A Licence to Drink 156
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 156
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 164
Text C My Daughter Smokes 171
句子疑难详解 171
单元要点测试 175
Unit Seven 177
Text A So What’s So Bad About Being So-So 177
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 177
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 178
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 184
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 193
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 193
Text B Stripping Down to Bare Happiness 194
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 194
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 199
Text C Quality of Life Is Much More Thana Job 205
句子疑难详解 205
单元要点测试 208
Unit Eight 210
Text A The Highs of Low Technology 210
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 210
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 211
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 215
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 220
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 221
Text B Why I’m Not Going to Buy a Computer 221
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 221
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 225
Text C Obsolete Technology 227
句子疑难详解 227
单元要点测试 228
Unit Nine 231
Text A Space Politics 231
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 231
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 232
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 234
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 239
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 239
Text B Message To the Unkown 240
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 240
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 243
Text C Your Future in Space 245
句子疑难详解 245
单元要点测试 247
Unit Ten 250
Text A Plain Talk About Handling Stress 250
Ⅰ.课文概述与背景 250
Ⅱ.重点词汇详解 250
Ⅲ.句子疑难详解 254
Ⅳ.语篇赏析点滴 257
Ⅴ.练习答案指要 258
Text B Energy Walks 258
Ⅰ.重点词汇详解 258
Ⅱ.句子疑难详解 264
Text C Five Methods I Have Used to Banish Worry 267
句子疑难详解 267
单元要点测试 269