Unit 1 1
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 1
Pre-Reading Questions 1
Text:Like the Sun 1
Exercises 7
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 9
Text:A Life Parable 9
Exercises 14
Part Ⅲ Homework 14
Enjoy Your Reading:This Crazy Language 14
Test Your Reading 16
Unit 2 22
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 22
Pre-Reading Questions 22
Text:First Love 22
Exercises 28
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 30
Text:Return to Paradise 30
Exercises 34
Part Ⅲ Homework 35
Enjoy Your Reading:The Triple Filter Test 35
Test Your Reading 36
Unit 3 42
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 42
Pre-Reading Questions 42
Text:Desire for a Child Was Nearly Tragic 42
Exercises 47
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 49
Text:Here It Comes,There It Goes 49
Exercises 54
Part Ⅲ Homework 54
Enjoy Your Reading:The Secret Box 54
Test Your Reading 55
Unit 4 61
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 61
Pre-Reading Questions 61
Text:A Belated Valentine 61
Exercises 67
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 69
Text:Thinking of You 69
Exercises 74
Part Ⅲ Homework 75
Enjoy Your Reading:A Mime in a Zoo 75
Test Your Reading 76
Unit 5 81
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 81
Pre-Reading Questions 81
Text:Not Just Another Rat 81
Exercises 85
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 87
Text:Leaving My Ego at the Door 87
Exercises 91
Part Ⅲ Homework 92
Enjoy Your Reading:Big Man or Small Man 92
Test Your Reading 92
Unit 6 98
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 98
Pre-Reading Questions 98
Text:The Romance of Money 98
Exercises 104
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 106
Text:The Model Millionaire 106
Exercises 111
Part Ⅲ Homework 112
Enjoy Your Reading:Clever or Stupid 112
Test Your Reading 114
Unit 7 119
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 119
Pre-Reading Questions 119
Text:Don't Let It End This Way 119
Exercises 124
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 127
Text:The Bully 127
Exercises 130
Part Ⅲ Homework 131
Enjoy Your Reading:Modest Requirements 131
Test Your Reading 132
Unit 8 138
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 138
Pre-Reading Questions 138
Text:Jim the Wonder Dog 138
Exercises 143
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 145
Text:Delayed Delivery 145
Exercises 149
Part Ⅲ Homework 150
Enjoy Your Reading:Do You Know Who I Am? 150
Test Your Reading 151
Appendix Glossary 157