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UNIT 1　POLITICS 1

Part A：Hillary Clinton in China 1

Part B：Obama's First Overseas Trip 3

Part C：World Leaders on Global Crisis 7

Part D：Obama's Powerful Resource—First Lady 12

Part E：UK Plans Migration Crackdown 15

Further Listening：Debunking the Myth of the"Third World" 20

UNIT 2 ECONOMY 21

Part A：Avoiding Investment Scams 21

Part B：Dow's 2nd Best Day Ever 23

Part C：How Good Are You with Money? 27

Part D：Chinese Invest in US Homes 29

Part E：How Much Is a Trillion? 30

Further Listening：Ten Trillion 31

UNIT 3 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 32

Part A：Hi-tech Family Time 32

Part B：Journey out of This World 34

Part C：Sony Launches Thinnest LCD TV 39

Part D：Dumbest-generation 40

Part E：Google Reader 43

Further Listening：Growing Up on Line 44

UNIT 4 CULTURE 45

Part A：Spain's Tomato Food Fight 45

Part B：Anime Looks to Expand Overseas 47

Part C：Casual Friday Gone Too Far? 50

Part D：Halloween Makeup for Adults 54

Part E：More People Are Texting Love 57

Further Listening：The Merchants of Cool 58

UNIT 5 NATURE 59

Part A：Secret Yellowstone 59

Part B：The Birth of the Earth 61

Part C：Stonehenge Secrets 64

Part D：China's Amazing Flowers 66

Part E：Solar Eclipse Dazzles Russia,China 67

Further Listening：Wild China 69

UNIT 6 HISTORY 70

Part A：Engineering Egypt 70

Part B：QinShiHuang—The First Emperor 75

Part C：Pearl Harbor Memorial 80

Part D：President's Day Discovery 83

Part E：The First Movies 86

Further Listening：Victoria 89

UNIT 7 PEOPLE 90

Part A：Where Are Those 8 Gold Medals? 90

Part B：Lifesaving,First Aid 92

Part C：Apple beyond Steve Jobs 95

Part D：Beethoven 96

Part E：Edward Kennedy 99

Further Listening：Isaac Newton 102

UNIT 8 EDUCATION 103

Part A：Violence in Schools on the Rise 103

Part B：Money Matters 104

Part C：Black Colleges Struggling 106

Part D：Is College Still Worth the Price? 109

Part E：Students All Smiles over GCSEs 111

Further Listening：Inside the Teenage Brain 113

UNIT 9 SPORTS 114

Part A：Peek inside the"Bird's Nest" 114

Part B：A Block Party,D-Wade Style 116

Part C：A Gold Medal Is Worth ＄100K 119

Part D：Crunch Time for Football Finances 121

Part E：Basketball Betting Scandal 125

Further Listening：Megastructures.Beijing.Olympic.Stadium 128

UNIT 10 HEALTH 129

Part A："Free Hug,Come On" 129

Part B：Meditation Benefits 131

Part C：Rude Awakening 133

Part D：A Sensitive Topic—HIV Positive 134

Part E：Is Fast Pulsing Something to Worry about? 137

Further Listening：Dying to Be Thin 138

UNIT 11 FOOD AND FITNESS 139

Part A：Career Change:Hot Dog Vendor 139

Part B：Food Imports Explode 142

Part C：The Power of Pomegranates 145

Part D：Are Vitamins Necessary? 148

Part E：Health Warning for Microwave Food 150

Further Listening：Man Bites World 102 Days in a Row 150

UNIT 12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 151

Part A：Genuine Efforts to Reduce Emissions 151

Part B：Greenhouse Gases 152

Part C：Eco-friendly City of the Future 156

Part D：The Greenest Museum 161

Part E：Fossils Alter Warming Predictions? 163

Further Listening：Heat 165

UNIT 13 TERRORISM 166

Part A：A Spree Killer in South Carolina 166

Part B：Charges against 6 Criminals of 9/11 169

Part C：Individuals Can Be Brainwashed 173

Part D：US Remembers 9/11 Attacks 175

Part E：Arrests Made in Suicide Ring 178

Further Listening：Bush's War 179

UNIT 14 DISASTER 180

Part A：China's Economic Worries 180

Part B：Close-up of China Destruction 181

Part C：Heavy Snow Brings London to a Halt 183

Part D：Bangladesh Cyclone 184

Part E：Katrina Lessons Applied 187

Further Listening：Survival at Sea 189

UNIT 15 ENTERPRISE 190

Part A：Best Performers of 2008 190

Part B：Fiat Closes Chrysler Deal 193

Part C：BlackBerry Tries to"Storm"iPhone 197

Part D：Nike Invades Beijing 199

Part E：Wal-Mart Expanding in China 201

Further Listening：The Secret of Credit Card 202

UNIT 16 ENTERTAINMENT 203

Part A：Jolie-Pitt Family Affair 203

Part B：Girlfriend Gift Guide 205

Part C：How Music Reflects Your Personality 208

Part D：UK File Pirates to Face the Music 210

Part E：Catching Up with the Stars of"Friends" 212

Further Listening：Michael Jackson 215

UNIT 17 FASHION 216

Part A：Tattoo Barbie 216

Part B：A Look Back at 1950s Style 219

Part C：Fashion at Emmys 223

Part D：The House of Chanel 226

Part E：Fashion Fights Recession 229

Further Listening：Workplace High Heels Debated 231

UNIT 18 SPEECH 232

Part A：Bush Commencement Speech 232

Part B：Watch the Queen's Christmas Message 233

Part C：Bush's Farewell Address 235

Part D：Obama's Inauguration 241

Part E：Yang Lan's Speech 244

Further Listening：The Persuaders 247

Appendix Glossary of New Words in Journalism English 248

References 260