Unit OnePart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking Visiting the Company 2
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Sentiment of Life 6
Text A Sleep When Wind Blows 7
Text B Dance Like No One Is Watching 17
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring About It 22
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 27
Basic Writing Analyzing the Title 27
Practical Writing Thank-you Letters 28
Unit TwoPart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking Booking an Air Ticket 32
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Economic Survey 36
Text A A Cultural Divide:While the West Axes Jobs,Asia Cuts Pay 37
Text B The Sun-rising Industry in Financial Crisis 47
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Inversion 54
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 60
Basic Writing Developing the Idea 60
Practical Writing Letters of Apology 61
Unit ThreePart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking Ordering a Taxi 64
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Life of Women 68
Text A Women:Express Yourselves 68
Text B Cinderella's Life 80
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Infinitive 86
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 92
Basic Writing How to Start an Essay 92
Practical Writing Letters for Asking for Help 93
Unit FourPart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking Traveling 96
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Story of Celebrity 101
Text A Dell's Story 102
Text B The Master of Investment:Warren Buffett 111
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Gerund 117
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 122
Basic Writing How to End an Essay 122
Practical Writing Congratulation Letters 123
Unit FivePart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking At the Bank 126
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Light of Science and Technology 132
Text A Offshore Drilling 132
Text B Paving the Way for Humans on Mars 143
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Nominative Absolute Construction 150
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 154
Basic Writing Unity and Completeness 154
Practical Writing Complaint Letters 156
Unit SixPart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking At the Theater 160
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Hot Topics 165
Text A American Morals 166
Text B American View on Raising Children 176
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Participle 183
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 189
Basic Writing Coherence 189
Practical Writing Study Application Letters 191
Unit SevenPart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking Complaints 194
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Topology of the World 199
Text A A Visit to Copenhagen 199
Text B Falling in Love With Thailand 209
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Sentence Constructions for Emphasis 215
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 220
Basic Writing Narrative Writing（Ⅰ） 220
Practical Writing Application Letters for Scholarships 221
Unit EightPart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking Interview 224
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Social Culture 230
Text A The American Way:Marriage 231
Text B Growing Old in USA 240
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Subj unctive Mood（Ⅰ） 245
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 250
Basic Writing Narrative Writing（Ⅱ） 250
Practical Writing Job Appl ication Letters 251
Unit NinePart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking Conference 254
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Maxim of Life 259
Text A Understanding Oneself 259
Text B Each Has a One-off Lifetime 269
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Subj unctive Mood（Ⅱ） 274
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 279
Basic Writing Exposition 279
Practical Writing Resume or Curriculum Vitae 281
Unit TenPart Ⅰ Listening＆Speaking Business Discussion 284
Part Ⅱ Reading＆Extending Mother's Love 289
Text A Mother's Hand 289
Text B The Essence of Mother's Love 298
Part Ⅲ Patterning＆Grammaring Subject-verb Concord 304
Part Ⅳ Sampling＆Writing 312
Basic Writing Argumentation 312
Practical Writing E-mail 313
Glossary 315