Chapter 1职业 1
Part A Becoming a Doctor 1
Part B Job Description 5
Chapter 2家人 9
Part A Growing Up 9
Part B Sibling Relationships 12
Chapter 3家庭 17
Part A There’s No Place Like Home 17
Part B The Kitchen 21
Chapter 4治家之道 25
Part A A School Day Morning 25
Part B The Baker Family Rules 28
Chapter 5高中生活 33
Part A A College Recommendation 33
Part B How Am I Going to Get Through the Day？ 36
Chapter 6凡人凡事 42
Part A High School Announcements 42
Part B Wedding Day 47
Chapter 7情感 52
Part A A Family Moves 52
Part B A Surprise for Wanda 55
Chapter 8人际关系 61
Part A What is it Like Being a Twin？ 61
Part B Think of a Pretzel 64
Chapter 9历史变迁 69
Part A American Woman 69
Part B The College Admissions Process 73
Chapter 10重大节日 77
Part A Mardi Gras 77
Part B Thanksgiving 80
Chapter 11居家过日 85
Part A A Birthday Meal 85
Part B Grocery Shopping 88
Chapter 12饮食天地 94
Part A A Nation of Fast Food 94
Part B Breakfast，Lunch，and Dinner 98
Chapter 13健康 102
Part A Obesity in America 102
Part B Visiting the Doctor 106
Chapter 14恶劣天气 110
Part A A Tornado Warning in an Apartment 110
Part B Hurricane Katrina—An Eyewitness Account 113
Chapter 15运动休闲 116
Part A Boston Red Sox Return to October Playoff Excitement 116
Part B The Five Most Significant Films of the Past Quarter Century 119
Chapter 16外出旅行 124
Part A The Disappearing T rain 124
Part B Vacation！ 127
Chapter 17语言学习 132
Part A Learning Sign Language 132
Part B Stranger in a Strange Land 136
Chapter 18自然 141
Part A Oaks 141
Part B Walking 144
Chapter 19世界与环境 150
Part A My Farm 150
Part B Wake Up！A Crisis is Looming 153
Chapter 20科学技术 158
Part A Arthroscopy 158
Part B Have We Gone Too Far？ 162
Chapter 21时事关注 167
Part A Alice Paul，the 19th Amendment，and the ERA 167
Part B Point-Counterpoint 172
Chapter 22历史与地理 177
Part A Excerpts from the Inaugural Address of President John F.Kennedy 177
Part B Mammoth Cave 181
Chapter 23社会 185
Part A My Most Admired American 185
Part B The United States in 1905 190
Chapter 24文学 194
Part A Book Review A Prayer For Owen Meany—A Fisherman’s Tale？ 194
Part B Two Poems from The Mountain Interval 197
Chapter 25政府 202
Part A The Gettysburg Address 202
Part B Brown v.Board of Education of Topeka 206