UNIT 1 1
1. Reading for A's 1
2. Why Not Speed Up Your Reading? 5
3. Romantic Roundabout 8
UNIT 2 12
4. The Lucky Archaeologist 12
5. News of the Engagement 16
6. The Story of Jazz 20
7. The Experiences of a Chinese Immigrant, 1880—1903 24
UNIT 3 24
8. How to Guess Your Age 30
9. The Sixth Sense 34
UNIT 4 37
10. Long Walk to Forever 37
11. Father and Son 40
12. Never Trust Appearances 44
UNIT 5 48
13. I Thought About This Girl 48
14. The Gift of Understanding 52
15. A Horrible Experience 55
UNIT 6 60
16. Exercise and Health (Ⅰ) 60
17. Exercise and Health (Ⅱ) 64
18. My Sixth Christmas 66
UNIT 7 69
19. The Sacrifice at Masada 69
20. Covered Wagon Days 73
21. Education? Computer, Naturally 77
22. Living as a Navajo 80
UNIT B 80
23. Picnic in the Dining-Room 84
24. The Model Millionaire 87
UNIT 9 91
25. Make Today Count 91
26. Should We Allow Curiosity to Kill the Cat? 94
27. Discovery of a Father 98
UNIT 10 102
28. The Most Unforgettable Character I've Met 102
29. Passing Trains 107
30. Are All Men Equal? 111