Unit1 Happiness 1
In-Class Reading Finding Happiness 1
New Words 1
Phrases & Expressions 5
Discrimination 5
After-Class Reading 7
Passage Ⅰ You Can t Buy Happiness 7
New Words 7
Phrases & Expressions 9
Discrimination 10
Passage Ⅱ A Simple Truth about Happiness 11
New Words 11
Phrases & Expressions 13
Discrimination 13
Passage Ⅲ Optimism 15
New Words 15
Phrases & Expressions 16
Discrimination 16
Unit2 Human Behavior 18
In-Class Reading What,Me? Showing Off? 18
New Words 18
Phrases & Expressions 22
Discrimination 23
After-Class Reading 24
Passage Ⅰ When to Keep Your Mouth Shut 24
New Words 24
Phrases & Expressions 26
Discrimination 27
Passage Ⅱ Overcoming Procrastination:A Practical Approach 28
New Words 28
Phrases & Expressions 30
Discrimination 30
Passage Ⅲ How We Can Change Our Wasteful Habits 32
New Words 32
Phrases & Expressions 39
Discrimination 40
Unit3 Attitudes Toward Work 42
In-Class Reading Making Work Meaningful:Secrets of the Future-Focused Corporation 42
New Words 42
Phrases & Expressions 44
Discrimination 45
After-Class Reading 48
Passage Ⅰ Work Lovers or Work Addicts? 48
New Words 48
Phrases & Expressions 49
Discrimination 50
Passage Ⅱ Company Man 51
New Words 51
Phrases & Expressions 51
Discrimination 52
Passage Ⅲ A Day in the Life of“Salaryman” 53
New Words 53
Phrases & Expressions 56
Discrimination 57
Unit4 Honesty 60
In-Class Reading Cheating:Alive and Flourishing 60
New Words 60
Phrases & Expressions 63
Discrimination 64
After-Class Reading 65
Passage Ⅰ How Honest Are We? 65
New Words 65
Phrases & Expressions 67
Discrimination 67
Passage Ⅱ The Truth about Lying 68
New Words 68
Phrases & Expressions 70
Discrimination 72
Passage Ⅲ Is Business Bluffing Ethical? 73
New Words 73
Phrases & Expressions 76
Discrimination 77
Unit5 Appearance 79
In-Class Reading Physical Attractiveness 79
New Words 79
Phrases & Expressions 81
Discrimination 83
After-Class Reading 84
Passage Ⅰ Dress for Success 84
New Words 84
Phrases & Expressions 87
Discrimination 88
Passage Ⅱ Neat People versus Sloppy People 89
New Words 89
Phrases & Expressions 92
Discrimination 94
Passage Ⅲ Tuming Boys into Girls 95
New Words 95
Phrases & Expressions 99
Discrimination 100
Unit6 Advertising Campaigns 103
In-Class Reading Advertising Claims 103
New Words 103
Phrases & Expressions 105
Discrimination 106
After-Class Reading 107
Passage Ⅰ lnsights into Advertising 107
New Words 107
Phrases & Expressions 110
Discrimination 111
Passage Ⅱ Developing an Advertising Campaign 113
New Words 113
Phrases & Expressions 114
Discrimination 115
Passage Ⅲ Advertisement Appreciation 116
New Words 116
Phrases & Expressions 119
Discrimination 120
Unit7 Today s Youth 123
In-Class Reading Profiles of Today s Youth:They Couldn t Care Less 123
New Words 123
Phrases & Expressions 125
Discrimination 126
After-Class Reading 129
Passage Ⅰ Me,Stuart,Mum and Dad 129
New Words 129
Phrases & Expressions 130
Discrimination 131
Passage Ⅱ College Pressures 133
New Words 133
Phrases & Expressions 136
Discrimination 136
Passage Ⅲ Postgraduate Paralysis 138
New Words 138
Phrases & Expressions 140
Discrimination 141
Unit8 The Media 143
In-Class Reading What Makes TV Most Entertaining? 143
New Words 143
Phrases & Expressions 146
Discrimination 147
After-Class Reading 148
Passage Ⅰ What Makes TV Most Entertaining? 148
New Words 148
Phrases & Expressions 150
Discrimination 151
Passage Ⅱ Sounding the Waters 153
New Words 153
Phrases & Expressions 155
Discrimination 155
Passage Ⅲ The Power of the Press 157
New Words 157
Phrases & Expressions 159
Discrimination 159
Unit9 Computer Technology 162
In-Class Reading Hackers,Crackers and Trackers 162
New Words 162
Phrases & Expressions 164
Discrimination 165
After-Class Reading 167
Passage Ⅰ Microchips 167
New Words 167
Phrases & Expressions 170
Discrimination 170
Passage Ⅱ Workplace of the 90 s:High-Tech Sweatshop? 172
New Words 172
Phrases & Expressions 174
Discrimination 174
Passage Ⅲ Lost in the E-Mail 176
New Words 176
Phrases & Expressions 178
Discrimination 179
Unit10 Medical Ethics 182
In-Class Reading A License to Kill 182
New Words 182
Phrases & Expressions 186
Discrimination 187
After-Class Reading 189
Passage Ⅰ Required Course: Beside Manner 189
New Words 189
Phrases & Expressions 190
Discrimination 191
Passage Ⅱ Human Cloing,Don t Just Say No! 192
New Words 192
Phrases & Expressions 195
Discrimination 196
Passage Ⅲ How the Gene Test Can Affect Your Insurance 197
New Words 197
Phrases & Expressions 200
Discrimination 200
Unit11 Criminal Punishment and Crime Prevention 202
In-Class Reading Death and Justice 202
New Words 202
Phrases & Expressions 206
Discrimination 206
After-Class Reading 210
Passage Ⅰ The Death Penalty 210
New Words 210
Phrases & Expressions 214
Discrimination 215
Passage Ⅱ The Criminals Go Unpunished 218
New Words 218
Phrases & Expressions 220
Discrimination 221
Passage Ⅲ Crime Prevention 223
New Words 223
Phrases & Expressions 226
Discrimination 226
Unit12 Ambition 230
In-Class Reading Ambition 230
New Words 230
Phrases & Expressions 231
Discrimination 232
After-Class Reading 237
Passage Ⅰ Hacker or Mike? 237
New Words 237
Phrases & Expressions 240
Discrimination 240
Passage Ⅱ Romantic Ambition 245
New Words 245
Phrases & Expressions 247
Discrimination 247
Passage Ⅲ The Virtues of Ambition 249
New Words 249
Phrases & Expressions 252
Discrimination 253