Unit 1
Text A How Fast Should a Person Read? 1
Text B The Art of Listening 9
Unit 2
Text A Warming up to Words 17
Text B The Culture Did It 23
Unit 3
Text A Light Shows of the Mind 30
Text B Who Owns Intelligence 36
Unit 4
Text A Curse of the Mummy 43
Text B The Moral Development of Children 50
Unit 5
Text A Confucius and the Scholars 59
Text B Chinese Numerals 67
Unit 6
Text A Injustice First 75
Text B Hoist by His Polemic 82
Unit 7
Text A Mothers with Another's Eggs 89
Text B Pregnancy and Pills 97
Unit 8
Text A The Way of Tea in Japan 104
Text B Caffeine and Women's Health 110
Unit 9
Text A Superiority Complex 118
Text B When Our Students Don't Respect Us 125
Unit 10
Text A Ethics in the Infosphere 131
Text B The Existence of Different Morals 139
Unit 11
Text A The Hunt for Another Way 146
Text B Letting Species Die 153
Unit 12
Text A Rethinking Animals 160
Text B Degrees of Animal Concern 168
Unit 13
Text A Can Work Kill? 176
Text B Was There Something I Was Supposed to Do with My Life 182
Unit 14
Text A Medical Software Marvels（Ⅰ） 189
Text B Medical Software Marvels（Ⅱ） 196
Unit 15
Text A Why We Are Addicted to Addiction 202
Text B Dying to Be Thin 209
Unit 16
Text A The Eleven Toughest Job Interview Questions 217
Text B The Proper Way to Resign 225
Key to Exercises 235