Unit 1 Peace and Development 1
1．Asians Facing Dilemma 2
2．The Victim of War 3
3．Leaving No Belly Unfilled 5
Unit 2 Touring 13
1．How to Tour Europe 14
2．Barcelona 17
3．Seaside Vacations That Don t Get You Wet 19
1．Change Careers-And Succeed 28
Unit 3 Job and Career 28
2．How to Handle Stress at Work 31
3．We re for Hire，Just Click 33
Unit 4 Sports 42
1．Sports in Britain 43
2．Talent May Run in the Blood 45
3．Outdoor Adventures 47
Unit 5 Food 55
1．Chinese and Western Food 55
2．To Be or Not To Be a Vegetarian 58
3．London s Finest Fare 60
Unit 6 Women 70
1．She s the Boss 71
2．Conference Debates Women s Issues 72
3．Attitude Transcends Even a Mother s Love 74
Unit 7 Money 84
1．Money Tips You Need Right Now 84
2．It s Time to Buy 87
3．Keeping It Safe 90
Unit 8 Advertising 98
1．The Bandwagon Effect：Indicators of the Norm 98
2．Characters in Advertising 100
3．Advertising as Educator 103
Unit 9 Love 112
1．Lauvilla and Charlie Cross 113
2．The Greatest．．． 114
3．Spirit of Valentine s Day Can Last All Year 116
Unit 10 Holidays 124
1．Halloween 125
2．Easter Eggs 127
3．April Fool s Day-History，Tradition and Foolishness 128
1．Going Abroad to Study 136
Unit 11 Education 136
2．The Future of Our Universities 139
3．The B-School on Your Desk 142
Unit 12 Memories 151
1．My Irreplaceable Treasure（I） 151
2．My Irreplaceable Treasure（II） 154
3．Good News about Memory 157
Unit 13 Fashion and Trends 166
1．Stay Home on the Job 167
2．Secrets of the Superyoung 169
3．Fashion Rules 171
Unit 14 Environment 179
1．Save Environment，Save Ourselves 180
2．Kids and Adults Need Elbow Room 182
3．Meeting the Challenge of Global Warming 184
Unit 15 Campus Life 192
1．Students Hum New Tunes 192
2．Students Nerves Calmed 195
3．Rich Young Talent at Website Contest 197
Unit 16 Economy 205
1．Label It，Ship It，Sell It 206
2．Go Global for People，Not Powers 207
3．Gambling for Groceries at Priceline．Com 210
Unit 17 Social Problems 219
1．How Safe Are America s Schools? 220
2．A Regiment of（Anti-gun）Women 222
3．So Young，So Addicted 224
Unit 18 Medical Care 232
1．How Love Heals 233
2．The Dismal Truth about Teenage Health（I） 234
3．The Dismal Truth about Teenage Health（II） 236
Unit 19 Mankind and Technology 245
1．Remote Control 245
2．Poor Nations Need GM Foods 247
3．Mini-robots to Help Docs 249
Unit 20 Looking into the Future 257
1．Will We Close the Book on Books? 258
2．What Will Replace Silicon? 259
3．Cloning Pigs for Parts 261
Tapescripts and Key to Pre-text Listening 270