Unit One 1
Text A Why I Want a Wife 1
Text B Why I Want a Husband 12
Unit Two 21
Text A The Family:Past,Present,and Future 21
Text B Families 32
Unit Three 41
Text A How to Be a Successful Language Learner? 41
Text B Is Learning English Easy or Not? 51
Unit Four 61
Text A A Plate of Peas 61
Text B A Coke and a Smile 72
Unit Five 79
Text A Not a Chance to Regret 79
Text B One Hour of Time 88
Unit Six 97
Text A You Never Really Lose Your Value 97
Text B If I Were a Boy Again 107
Unit Seven 114
Text A The Man Who Create Mickey Mouse 114
Text B Disneyland 125
Unit Eight 132
Text A What We Eat and Drink 132
Text B Fallacies about Food 140
Unit Nine 147
Text A Poll Reveals TV News too Negative 147
Text B Television—a Blessing or a Curse? 155
Unit Ten 163
Text A Net Has Become a British Way of Life 163
Text B Hacking 171
Unit Eleven 178
Text A Goal of American Education 178
Text B The British School System 187
Unit Twelve 195
Text A The Delights of Books 195
Text B Time Spent in a Bookshop 205
Unit Thirteen 212
Text A Mystery Monsters of Loch Ness 212
Text B Eskimos 222
Unit Fourteen 229
Text A How New York Became America's Largest City 229
Text B Cities in the United States 239
Unit Fifteen 246
Text A American Men don't Cry 246
Text B American Stores 256
Unit Sixteen 264
Text A Current Attitudes towards Physical Fitness 264
Text B Dieting Your Way to Health 274
参考文献 282