Unit 1 1
Passage A:Polar Differences Between Chinese and American Cultures 2
Passage B:Do American and British People Speak the Same Language? 6
Passage C:Student Lifestyles 11
Unit 2 15
Passage A:Is Education Still an Important Part of Youth Athletics? 16
Passage B:A Perfect Skate 21
Passage C:The Olympic Spirit 26
Unit 3 31
Passage A:100/0 32
Passage B:To Win at Marriage,Learn to Lose 37
Passage C:The Little Words That Work Marriage Magic 42
Unit 4 47
Passage A:Dumped! 48
Passage B:Authenticity and Relationship 53
Passage C:One Thousand Dollars 58
Unit 5 63
Passage A:Good Parenting Is Not an Easy Job 64
Passage B:Building a Work Ethic in Your Grandchildren 68
Passage C:What Do Parents Owe Their Children? 72
Unit 6 77
Passage A:The Ugly Truth About Beauty 78
Passage B:Pride and Prejudice:Why Bias Will Always Be in Your Workplace 83
Passage C:Teaching Young Children to Resist Bias:What Parents Can Do 88
Unit 7 93
Passage A:Managing Your Stress 94
Passage B:The Experts'Guide to Fighting Stress 99
Passage C:How to Transcend a Stressful Lifestyle 104
Unit 8 109
Passage A:The Rules:Eight Guidelines for Designing Goals 110
Passage B:Race for Love 115
Passage C:A Lesson in Cloud Recognition 120
Unit 9 125
Passage A:A Tribute to Courage 126
Passage B:Never Give Up 131
Passage C:The Wake 136
Unit 10 141
Passage A:A Gentle Soldier 142
Passage B:Ghost Soldiers Remembers World War Ⅱ 147
Passage C:My Life as a Japanese Prisoner-of-War 152
Key 157