Unit 1 Free Falling 1
Ⅰ．About the text 1
Ⅱ．Language points 3
Ⅲ．Word study 5
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 8
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 10
Unit 2 The New ？eonomies of Oil 17
Ⅰ．About the text 17
Ⅱ．Language points 19
Ⅲ．Word study 22
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 24
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 27
Unit 3 The New Frontier of Biomedicine 33
Ⅰ．About the text 33
Ⅱ．Language points 35
Ⅲ．Word study 39
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 43
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 45
Unit 4 Design Plan for Freedom Jo？er 50
Ⅰ．About the text 50
Ⅱ．Language points 52
Ⅲ．Word study 56
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 60
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 63
Unit 5 The Sword and the Shield 69
Ⅰ．About the text 69
Ⅱ．Language points 71
Ⅲ．Word study 75
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 79
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 82
Unit 6 The Myth of the Daperle？ Office 88
Ⅰ．About the text 88
Ⅱ．Language points 90
Ⅲ．Word study 93
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 99
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 102
Unit 7 Competition ＆ De？truetipe 108
Ⅰ．About the text 108
Ⅱ．Language points 110
Ⅲ．Word study 114
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 118
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 121
Unit 8 Dower to the People 127
Ⅰ．About the text 127
Ⅱ．Language points 130
Ⅲ．Word study 135
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 138
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 142
Unit 9 It's Not Just Cricket 148
Ⅰ．About the text 148
Ⅱ．Language points 152
Ⅲ．Word study 155
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 159
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 161
Unit 10 Why We Strive for Status 167
Ⅰ．About the text 167
Ⅱ．Language points 170
Ⅲ．Word study 174
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 179
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 182
Unit 11 London Bridge ＆ Falling Down 188
Ⅰ．About the text 188
Ⅱ．Language points 191
Ⅲ．Word study 197
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 201
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 204
Unit 12 When Something ＆ Rotten 211
Ⅰ．About the text 211
Ⅱ．Language points 214
Ⅲ．Word study 218
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 221
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 224
Unit 13 Life in the Balance 230
Ⅰ．About the text 230
Ⅱ．Language points 233
Ⅲ．Word study 239
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 243
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 246
Unit 14 Distributed Jntelligen？ 252
Ⅰ．About the text 252
Ⅱ．Language points 254
Ⅲ．Word study 257
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 260
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 263
Unit 15 A Nation of Pirates 269
Ⅰ．About the text 269
Ⅱ．Language points 274
Ⅲ．Word study 278
Ⅳ．Suggested translation 282
Ⅴ．Key to the exercises 286