PartⅠ Language and Literature 语言文学篇 1
Lesson 1 Talking from Hand to Mouth (从手语到口语) 1
Lesson 2 English Out to Conquer the World (英语力图征服世界) 12
Lesson 3 Forms-Something That Makes Literature Go (形式：文学的活力所在) 27
Lesson 4 Literature and Society (语言与社会) 40
PartⅡ Society and Law 社会法律篇 52
Lesson 5 Can We and Should We Clone Humans? (我们能够和应该克隆人类吗？) 52
Lesson 6 Drugs: Prohibition or Regulation? (毒品：禁止抑或疏导？) 64
Lesson 7 American Legal System (美国的司法制度) 76
Lesson 8 Environmental Protection (环境保护) 89
PartⅢ Culture and Education 文化教育篇 102
Lesson 9 Diversity of Cultures and Multiculturalism (文化的多样性与多元文化) 102
Lesson 10 Overcoming Culture Shock (战胜文化冲击) 115
Lesson 11 Wiring Classrooms to the Information Superhighway (把信息高速公路引入教室) 129
Lesson 12 Anticipating the Big Bang in Higher Education (高等教育孕育着重大变革) 142
PartⅣ Economy and Management 经济管理篇 156
Lesson 13 The Global Knowledge Economy :Its Implications for Business (全球知识经济：对企业的启示) 156
Lesson 14 A Nation of Traders (交易者的国度) 170
Lesson 15 What Makes a Great Manager (是什么造就了管理大师) 183
Lesson 16 WTO :Trading into the Future (WTO：未来的贸易) 197
PartⅤ Political and Military Studies 政治军事篇 211
Lesson 17 Digital Government :Citizens Guide for Government Policy in the Information Age (数字化政府：信息时代公众了解政府的向导) 211
Lesson 18 Neo-Isolationism in the World-village (地球村里的新孤立主义) 226
Lesson 19 Arms Control Options for Delivery Vehicles (运载武器的军备控制) 240
Lesson 20 Cyberwarfare :Fact or Fiction? (电脑网络战争：真实或虚拟？) 255
Glossary(总词汇表) 269