Unit 1 Personal Relationships 1
Part One Preparation 2
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 4
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 7
In-Class Reading The Gift of Life 7
After-Class Reading 14
PassageⅠ Love Thy Neighbor 14
PassageⅡ We All Need Friends 20
Part Four Further Development 26
Unit 2 Remembering and Forgetting 31
Part One Preparation 32
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 34
In-Class Reading Special Delivery 37
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 37
After-Class Reading 45
PassageⅠ Memory and the Human Brain 45
PassageⅡ The Benefits of Forgetting 51
Part Four Further Development 57
Unit 3 Choices in Life 61
Part One Preparation 62
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 63
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 66
In-Class Reading Take Risks When There s No Danger 66
After-Class Reading 73
PassageⅠ The Two Brothers 73
PassageⅡ The Night the President Met the Burglar 79
Part Four Further Development 87
Unit 4 Fresh Start 91
Part One Preparation 92
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 94
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 96
In-Class Reading Fresh Start 96
After-Class Reading 103
PassageⅠ Becoming a Successful Student 103
PassageⅡ College—A New Beginning 110
Part Four Further Development 116
Unit 5 Animal World 119
Part One Preparation 120
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 123
In-Class Reading Do Animals Have a Culture? 126
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 126
After-Class Reading 134
PassageⅠ Animal Play 134
PassageⅡ Ready for Danger 140
Part Four Further Development 148
Unit 6 A World of Mystery 153
Part One Preparation 154
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 155
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 158
In-Class Reading The Bermuda Triangle 158
After-Class Reading 165
PassageⅠ Life Elsewhere? 165
PassageⅡ The Mystery of the Franklin Expedition 172
Part Four Further Development 178
Unit 7 More than Words 181
Part One Preparation 182
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 184
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 186
In-Class Reading Communication Without Words 186
After Class Reading 193
PassageⅠ Learn How to Listen 193
PassageⅡ How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere 198
Part Four Further Development 204
Unit 8 Romantic Stories 207
Part One Preparation 208
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 210
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 213
In-Class Reading A True Love Story 213
PassageⅠ Detour to Romance 219
After-Class Reading 219
PassageⅡ Appointment with Love 225
Part Four Further Development 231
Unit 9 Speaking Different Languages 235
Part One Preparation 236
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 238
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 241
In-Class Reading Misunderstandings 241
After-Class Reading 247
PassageⅠ Five New Words at a Time 247
PassageⅡ Speaking Different Languages 253
Part Four Further Development 260
Unit 10 Agriculture 263
Part One Preparation 264
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 266
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 268
In-Class Reading Farming for the Future 268
After-Class Reading 276
PassageⅠ Dairying and Dairy Products 276
PassageⅡ History of Agriculture 282
Part Four Further Development 289
Unit 11 Born to Win 291
Part One Preparation 292
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 294
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 298
In-Class Reading Born to Win 298
PassageⅠ Better Late than Never 306
After-Class Reading 306
PassageⅡ The Pursuit of Excellence 313
Part Four Further Development 319
Unit 12 Dreams 323
Part One Preparation 324
Part Two Listening-Centered Activities 325
Part Three Reading-Centered Activities 328
In-Class Reading Are You a Dreamer? 328
After-Class Reading 336
PassageⅠ Dreams That Came True 336
PassageⅡ Dreaming Up a Good Mood 341
Part Four Further Development 347
Test Yourself(College English Pre-Band) 351
Glossary 364