Text A The Icy Defender 1
Oral Work 1
Unit 1 Fighting with the Forces of Nature 1
Pre-reading 2
While-reading 17
After-reading 22
Text B The Normandy Landings 34
Main Idea of Text B 34
Divisions of Text B 35
Notes to Text B 35
Exercises of Text B 42
参考译文 43
Oral Work 46
Unit 2 Smart Cars 46
Text A Smart Cars 46
Pre-reading 47
While-reading 66
After-reading 70
Text B Intelligent Vehicles 83
Main Idea of Text B 83
Divisions of Text B 83
Notes to Text B 83
Exercises of Text B 90
参考译文 93
Oral Work 96
Unit 3 Job Interview 96
Text A Get the Job You Want 96
Pre-reading 97
While-reading 113
After-reading 118
Text B A Mortal Flower 131
Main Idea of Text B 131
Divisions of Text B 132
Notes to Text B 132
Exercises of Text B 138
参考译文 140
Oral Work 143
Text A America as a Collage 143
Unit 4 The Multicultural Society 143
Pre-reading 144
While-reading 159
After-reading 166
Text B What's American about America? 178
Main Idea of Text B 178
Divisions of Text B 178
Notes to Text B 178
Exercises of Text B 187
参考译文 188
Oral Work 191
Unit 5 Cruelty 191
Text A A Friend in Need 191
Pre-reading 192
While-reading 206
After-reading 212
Text B A Man of the World 225
Main Idea of Text B 225
Divisions of Text B 225
Notes to Text B 225
Exercises of Text B 229
参考译文 231
Oral Work 234
Text A Old Father Time Becomes a Terror 234
Unit 6 The Pace of Life 234
Pre-reading 235
While-reading 257
After-reading 266
Text B Life in the Fast Lane 281
Main Idea of Text B 281
Divisions of Text B 281
Notes to Text B 281
Exercises of Text B 290
参考译文 292
Oral Work 295
Text A The Nightmare and the Dreams 295
Unit 7 Terrorism 295
Pre-reading 296
While-reading 307
After-reading 312
Text B Journey into the Shadows 324
Main Idea of Text B 324
Divisionsof Text B 324
Notes to Text B 325
Exercises of Text B 333
参考译文 335
Oral Work 338
Text A In the Jungle 338
Unit 8 Travel 338
Pre-reading 339
While-reading 357
After-reading 365
Text B Illinois Journey 378
Main Idea of Text B 378
Divisions of Text B 378
Notes to Text B 378
Exercises of Text B 385
参考译文 387
Reference 389