Unit 1 Powerful Love 1
Text A The Gift of the Magi 2
Text B Christmas Day in the Morning 11
Text C To My Dear and Loving Husband 15
Unit 2 Perpetual Change 19
Text A Passage Home 20
Text B The Story of an Hour 28
Text C The Road Not Taken 32
Unit 3 Racial Prejudice 37
Text A Desiree's Baby 38
Text B I Have a Dream 48
Text C I,Too,Sing America 53
Unit 4 Cultural Heritage 58
Text A Rules of the Game 59
Text B Everyday Use(Excerpt) 69
Text C Immigrants 72
Text D Saying Yes 73
Unit 5 Impersonal Nature 77
Text A Battle with Dentuso 78
Text B Love of Life 86
Text C Heroism(Excerpt) 90
Unit 6 Female Roles 95
Text A Confinement 96
Text B Why I Want a Wife 107
Text C Phenomenal Woman 110
Unit 7 American Dream 116
Text A Gatsby's Party(Excerpt) 117
Text B A Wagner Matinee(Excerpt) 126
Text C I Hear America Singing 130
Unit 8 Adolescent Initiation 134
Text A Burden 135
Text B A ＆ P 144
Text C A White Heron(Excerpt) 150
Unit 9 Subtle Guilt 158
Text A The Black Cat(Ⅰ) 159
Text B The Black Cat(Ⅱ) 169
Text C Guilt 174
Unit 10 Simple Life 179
Text A Life in the Woods 180
Text B Nature 190
Text C The Soul Selects Her Own Society 194
Unit 11 Traumatic Memory 201
Text A An Episode of War 203
Text B Traumatic Family 212
Text C O Captain!My Captain! 216
Unit 12 Strong Faith 223
Text A Young Goodman Brown 224
Text B The Chrysanthemums 235
Text C Huswifery 241
Unit 13 Childhood Pleasure 247
Text A How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow 248
Text B Tom's Dying! 257
Text C Last Day 260
Unit 14 Incredible Science 268
Text A Love Is a Fallacy 269
Text B Live Forever 283
Text C What Is Philosophy? 285
Unit 15 Personal Choices 290
Text A Death of a Salesman 291
Text B A Hard Choice 299
Text C Departure for Adventures 301
Keys to the Exercises 307