Unit 1 CAMPUS LIFE 1
Fun Start 1
Text A College Students and Debt 2
Text B To Love or Not to Love,That is the Question 10
Unit 2 HOUSING PROBLEM 19
Fun Start 19
Text A Housing Problems in Urban Areas 20
Text B Housing Supply and Demand 28
Unit 3 MARRIAGE ＆ FAMILY 37
Fun Start 37
Text A Traditional Marriage vs.Modern Marriage in China 38
Text B Adoption 45
Unit 4 PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE 55
Fun Start 55
Text A Today is a Gift 56
Text B Letting Go 63
Unit 5 ENTERTAINMENT 73
Fun Start 73
Text A International Movies that are Making Waves 74
Text B Super Girls 82
Unit 6 SOCIAL NEWS 91
Fun Start 91
Text A The Paparazzi 92
Text B New Teahouse 100
Unit 7 CUSTOMS AND CULTURE 109
Fun Start 109
Text A Run,Run as Fast as You Can 110
Text B The Lantern Festival 118
Unit 8 POLICE AND SECURITY 127
Fun Start 127
Text A The Ten-foot-tall Policeman 128
Text B Protect Yourself against Violence 136
Unit 9 ADVERTISEMENT INFLUENCE 145
Fun Start 145
Text A Getting on the Bandwagon 146
Text B A Picture vs.a Thousand Words 153
Unit 10 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 163
Fun Start 163
Text A The Importance of Being Accurate 164
Text B Etiquette in New Communication Technology 172
Appendix 1 Glossary 182
Appendix 2 Word Forms 211