Unit 1 EDUCATION 1
Fun Start 1
Text A Asian Students in Western Colleges 2
Text B Developing Talent 10
Unit 2 GOALS AND SUCCESS 19
Fun Start 19
Text A Setting Goals for Success 20
Text B Principles for Success 28
Unit 3 HISTORICAL EVENTS 37
Fun Start 37
Text A Titanic 38
Text B Orphan Trains 45
Unit 4 SPORTS 53
Fun Start 53
Text A From"Association"to"Soccer" 54
Text B Olympic Mascots 62
Unit 5 INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS 71
Fun Start 71
Text A Male and Female Communication 72
Text B Getting along with Parents 80
Unit 6 HEALTH 89
Fun Start 89
Text A Eating Right 90
Text B Exercise 97
Unit 7 INTERVIEW 105
Fun Start 105
Text A Interview with Bob Walls 106
Text B Interview with Bob Walls(continued) 114
Unit 8 ENVIRONMENT 123
Fun Start 123
Text A Air Pollution in Beijing 124
Text B Reduce,Reuse,Recycle 132
Unit 9 THE CYBER WORLD 141
Fun Start 141
Text A Internet Addiction 142
Text B The Online Gaming Frenzy 149
Unit 10 HIGH-TECH DEVELOPMENT 159
Fun Start 159
Text A The Hand of Hope 160
Text B Transportation Technology 168
Appendix 1 Glossary 177
Appendix 2 Word Forms 200