Unit 1 College Life 1
Text A The Freshers'Fair 1
Text B Tips for Settling into College Quickly and Easily 4
Unit 2 Food 9
Text A Coffee 9
Text B Fast Food Nutrition:Guide to Making Healthy Choices 12
Unit 3 Animals 17
Text A Animals on the Move 17
Text B African Elephants Have the Best Smell in the Animal Kingdom 21
Unit 4 Famous People 25
Text A Behind the First Lady,a Shadow Stylist 25
Text B Cleopatra 29
Unit 5 Health Problems 33
Text A Does Exercise Really Make You Healthier? 33
Text B Stephen Hawking's Medical Condition 38
Unit 6 Raising Children 42
Text A Raising Wise Consumers 42
Text B That's Enough,Kids 46
Unit 7 Holidays 51
Text A History of Mother's Day 51
Text B Singles'Day 55
Unit 8 Future Life 59
Text A What Will the World Be Like in Fifty Years? 59
Text B Into the Unknown 64
Unit 9 Music 70
Text A Jazz and Classical Music 70
Text B Music's Important Influence 73
Unit 10 Fashion and Trend 76
Text A Pop Stars Earn Much 76
Text B Illuminated Manuscripts 78
Unit 11 Mass Media 82
Text A Advertisers Perform a Useful Service to the Community 82
Text B TV's Harmfulness 84
Unit 12 Political Issue 87
Text A Racial Discrimination 87
Text B Violence Can Do Nothing to Diminish Race Prejudice 90
Unit 13 Education and Campus 93
Text A SQ3R 93
Text B Don't Tell Your Children They Are Competent 97
Unit 14 Cultural Difference 101
Text A The Symbolic Meaning of Food in Chinese Culture 101
Text B Women in India Do Most of the Housework 104
Unit 15 Social Issue 108
Text A Why Some Women Cross the Finish Line Ahead of Men? 108
Text B Cheat on the Phone in America 111
Unit 16 Science and Technology 115
Text A If We Could Talk with the Animals 115
Text B It Would Cause Death for Children to Drink Energy Drinks 120