1 Against the Odds 1
Story 1: How a Power Drill Saved a Life 一把电钻如何救了一条命 2
Story 2: He s Alive! 他还活着! 10
2 The Wave of the Future 19
Story 1: X-Sports X(另类)运动 20
Story 2: Page Me! 请传呼我! 28
3 Looking Good 38
Story 1: The Most Beautiful Women in the World 世界上最漂亮的女人 40
Story 2: Getting Pierced 穿刺 50
4 Outer Space 60
Story 1: Crumbs from Heaven 来自苍穹的碎屑 62
Story 2: Who s Out There? 谁在那儿？ 70
5 A New Beginning 84
Story 1: A Lucky Time to Get Married 结婚的吉日良辰 86
Story 2: Creating Harmony 创造和谐 94
6 Heroes 105
Story 1: Never Stop Moving 永不停止运动 106
Story 2: Search-and-Rescue Mom 搜寻援救妈妈 115
7 Technoworld 125
Story 1: The World Is Getting Smaller 世界正变得越来越小 127
Story 2: The Machine That Knows Your Face 能识别人脸的机器 135
8 Paradise Lost 147
Story 1: Can You Copyright Paradise? 你能获得天堂的版权吗？ 149
Story 2: The Last Frontier 最后的边远地区 157
9 How Do You Feel? 167
Story 1: Has the Cat Got Your Tongue? 你为什么不吭声？ 169
Story 2: A Prescription for Mozart 莫扎特处方 178
10 Making a Difference 189
Story 1: Diving for Treasures 潜水寻宝 191
Story 2: Do You Speak My Language? 你会讲我的语言吗？ 198
Answer Key 211