Unit 1 Growing up 1
Text A Writing for Myself 1
目录 1
Text B Summer Reading 15
Unit 2 Friendship 30
Text A All the Cabbie Had Was a Letter 30
Text B Never Let a Friend Down 39
Unit 3 Understanding Science 54
Text A Public Attitudes Toward Science 54
Text B How to Make Sense Out of Science 64
Unit 4 American Dream 78
Text A Tony Trivisonno’s American Dream 78
Text B Ben Carson：Man of Miracles 89
Text A A Valentine Story 103
Unit 5 Romance 103
Text B The Wallet 114
Unit 6 Animal Intelligence 128
Text A What Animals Really Think 128
Text B Do Animals Fall in Love？ 140
Unit 7 Emergency 154
Text A “Kids on the Track”’ 154
Text B The Night the River Came in 164
Unit 8 Coping with the Educational Problem 177
Text A Fable of the Lazy Teenager 177
Text B Ditch the Calculator 188
Appendix Ⅰ Key to Exercises（Unit 1-8） 202
Appendix Ⅱ Chinese Translations of Texts A（Unit 1-8） 233
Appendix Ⅲ Chinese Translations of Texts B（Unit 1-8） 247