CONTENTSUNIT 1 Greeting People You Meet for the First Time 1
Integrated Skills Development 1
Dialogue A.How Do You Do? 1
B.At the Canteen 2
Passage A.Welcome 2
B.Professor Waters Introduces Herself 7
Applied Writing 8
Pick Up Your Grammar 9
Merry Learning 11
Words Phrases 11
UNIT 2 Introducing People to Each Other 13
Integrated Skills Development 13
Dialogue A.Lizzy,This Is My Friend 13
B.Li Ying,This Is Mr.Brown 14
Passage A.No Time for Formality 14
B.How to Greet a Foreign Friend 19
Applied Writing 21
Pick Up Your Grammar 22
Merry Learning 23
Words Phrases 23
UNIT 3 Getting and Giving Information About People 25
Integrated Skills Development 25
Dialogue A.Could I Join the School Library? 25
B.A Family Photo 26
Passage A.Passport 26
B.Cultural Differences in Greeting People 31
Applied Writing 32
Pick Up Your Grammar 34
Merry Learning 35
Words Phrases 36
Dialogue A.One Moment,Please 39
UNIT 4 Making a Telephone Call 39
Integrated Skills Development 39
B.This Is Mr.Smith Here 40
Passage A.How to Make an Efficient Phone Call 40
B.How to Improve Your Working Efficiency 45
Applied Writing 46
Pick Up Your Grammar 47
Merry Learning 48
Words Phrases 48
UNIT 5 Can I See Your Manager? 51
Integrated Skills Development 51
Dialogue A.Can I See Your Manager? 51
B.Let Me Check... 52
Passage A.A Receptionist's Job 52
B.It's Never Too Late to Learn 56
Applied Writing 58
Pick Up Your Grammar 59
Merry Learning 60
Words Phrases 60
UNIT 6 Communications Facilities 63
Integrated Skills Development 63
Dialogue A.Would You Please Take a Message? 63
B.I'll Send It to You by E-mail 64
Passage A.A Secretary's Job 64
B.Mr.Wilson's Secretary 69
Applied Writing 70
Pick Up Your Grammar 71
Merry Learning 73
Words Phrases 73
Test One(Unit 1—Unit 6) 75
Dialogue A.I Prefer Warm Places 83
UNIT 7 At the Information Desk of a Travel Agency 83
Integrated Skills Development 83
B.Where to Spend Our Holiday 84
Passage A.How Can You Get Travel Information? 84
B.A Working Mother Has No Time for Holiday 89
Applied Writing 90
Pick Up Your Grammar 91
Merry Learning 92
Words Phrases 92
UNIT 8 Flight Departures and Arrivals 95
Integrated Skills Development 95
Dialogue A.Your Plane Will Take Off Soon 95
B.Flight 620 Now Is Boarding 96
Passage A.Air Travel 96
B.Mr.Wang's Trip Home by Train 101
Applied Writing 103
Pick Up Your Grammar 104
Merry Learning 105
Words Phrases 105
UNIT 9 Itinerary and Schedule 107
Integrated Skills Development 107
Dialogue A.When Does the Train Leave? 107
B.Are There Any Non-stops? 108
Passage A.Holidays Abroad 108
B.A Bus Driver Must Have a Strong Sense of Time 112
Applied Writing 114
Pick Up Your Grammar 115
Merry Learning 117
Words Phrases 117
Integrated Skills Development 119
Dialogue A.Could You Give Me Some Advice? 119
UNIT 10 Giving Shopping Advice 119
B.Where Are the Clothes Counters,Please? 120
Passage A.Shopping Places 120
B.An Elderly Customer 124
Applied Writing 126
Pick Up Your Grammar 127
Merry Learning 128
Words Phrases 128
UNIT 11 Can I Help You? 131
Integrated Skills Development 131
Dialogue A.May I Help You? 131
B.How Does It Fit? 132
Passage A.I Don't Need a Bag 132
B.How to Save Money in Shopping 136
Applied Writing 137
Pick Up Your Grammar 138
Merry Learning 139
Words Phrases 139
UNIT 12 A Souvenir to Remind Me of China 141
Integrated Skills Development 141
Dialogue A.Shall I Pack It for You? 141
B.Cash or Credit Card? 142
Passage A.How Do You Buy Things You Want? 142
B.Colored Hands 147
Applied Writing 148
Pick Up Your Grammar 149
Merry Learning 150
Words Phrases 150
Test Two(Unit 7—Unit 12) 153
Vocabulary 159
Phrases 171