Unit 1
Dialogue:Shopping 1
Text:A Pleasant Surprise 5
Grammar:The Infinitive 12
Practical Writing:Posters 15
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 16
Unit 2
Dialogue:Watching a Basketball Match 18
Text:The Olympic Games 23
Grammar:The Participle 30
Practical Writing:Notes 33
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 34
Unit 3
Dialogue:Seeing a Doctor 36
Text:The Gold in the Orchard 41
Grammar:The Gerund 47
Practical Writing:Notice 50
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 51
Unit 4
Dialogue:Visiting a Patient 54
Text:A Pair of Socks 59
Grammar:The Subjunctive Mood 66
Practical Writing:Notice 70
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 71
Unit 5
Dialogue:Sightseeing 74
Text:The Taj Mahal 78
Grammar:The Object Clause 84
Practical Writing:I.O.U 87
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 88
Unit 6
Dialogue:Talking About Weather 90
Text:The Value of Water and Mineral Salts in Human Body 95
Grammar:The Attributive Clause 101
Practical Writing:Receipts 103
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 104
Unit 7
Dialogue:At the Bank 107
Text:The Wolf and the Lamb 112
Grammar:The Adverbial Clause 118
Practical Writing:Invitations 122
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 124
Unit 8
Dialogue:At the Railway Station 127
Text:Lost a Coat 132
Grammar:The Subject Clause and the Predicative Clause 137
Practical Writing:Visiting Card 140
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 142
Unit 9
Dialogue:At the Airport 144
Text:Cinderella（Ⅰ） 149
Grammar:Introductory"it" 154
Practical Writing:Envelopes 157
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 159
Unit 10
Dialogue:At the Hotel 161
Text:Cinderella（Ⅱ） 165
Grammar:Inversion 172
Practical Writing:Private Letters 175
Reading for fun:Humor;A Poem;Proverbs 177
Vocabulary 179
Appendix 196
Common Abbreviations 196