Lesson 1 1
TEXT The Urge to Create 1
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 4
A．Reading Comprehension Check 4
B．Reading Strategies 5
C．Reading Afterthoughts 6
Lesson 2 7
TEXT WeAre What We Think We Are 7
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 10
A．Reading Compretension Check 10
B．Reading Strategies 11
C．Reading Afterthoughts 13
Lesson 3 14
TEXT Facebook CEO Turns 28,IPO Could Be$100B Gift 14
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 18
A．Reaoing Comprehension Check 18
B．Crossword Puzzle 20
C．Reading Strategies 21
D．Reading Afterthoughts 22
Lesson 4 23
TEXT On Becoming a Better Student 23
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 26
A．Reaading Comprehension Check 26
B．Reading Strategies 27
C．Reading Afterthoughts 28
Lesson 5 30
TEXT Should a Teacher Ever Date a Student? 30
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 33
A．Reading Comprehension Check 33
B．Reading Strategies 34
C．Reading Afterthoughts 35
Lesson 6 36
TEXT The Cop and the Anthem 36
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 40
A．Reading Comprehension Check 40
B．Crossword Puzzle 42
C．Reading Strategies 43
D．Reading Afterthoughts 44
Lesson 7 45
TEXT Afternoon of anAmerican Boy 45
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 48
A．Reading Comprehension Check 48
B．Reading Strategies 49
C．Reading Afterthoughts 50
Lesson 8 51
TEXT College Lectures:Is Anybody Listening? 51
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 55
A．Reading Comprehension Check 55
B．Reading Strategies 56
C．Reading Afterthoughts 58
Lesson 9 59
TEXT Black Holes 59
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 62
A．Reading Comprehension Check 62
B．Crossword Puzzle 63
C．Reading Strategies 64
D．Reading Afterthoughts 65
Lesson 10 66
TEXT Computer Addicts 66
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 69
A．Reading Comprehension Check 69
B．Reading Strategies 70
C．Reading Afterthoughts 71
Lesson 11 72
TEXT Excerpts from Love Story 72
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 76
A．Reading Comprehension Check 76
B．Reading Strategies 77
C．Reading Afterthoughts 78
Lesson 12 79
TEXT Narcissus 79
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 82
A．Reading Comprehnension Check 82
B．Crossword Puzzle 83
C．Reading Strategies 84
D．Reading Afterthoughts 86
Lesson 13 88
TEXT That February Curse:Valentine's Day 88
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 91
A．Reading Comprehension Check 91
B．Reading Strategies 92
C．Reading Afterthoughts 93
Lesson 14 94
TEXT My Teacher，My Hero 94
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 97
A．Reading Comprehension Check 97
B．Reading Strategies 98
C．Reading Afterthoughts 101
Lesson 15 102
TEXT 13 Things You Didn't Know about the Titanic 102
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 105
A．Reading Comprehension Check 105
B．Crossword Puzzle 107
C．Reading Strategies 108
D．Reading Afterthoughts 108
Lesson 16 110
TEXT David's Haircut 110
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 113
A．Reading Comprehension Check 113
B．Reading Strategies 114
C．Reading Afterthoughts 116
Lesson 17 117
TEXT Making Choices for Suecess 117
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 120
A．Reading Comprehension Check 120
B．Reading Strategies 121
C．Reading Afterthoughts 122
Lesson 18 123
TEXT Chinese Humamsm 123
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 126
A．Reading Comprehension Check 126
B．Crossword Puzzle 127
C．Reading Strategies 128
D．Reading Afterthoughts 129
Lesson 19 130
TEXT Releasing Your Unlimited Potential 130
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 132
A．Reading Comprehension Check 132
B．Reading Strategies 133
C．Reading Afterthoughts 134
Lesson 20 135
TEXT When Bright Girls Decide That Math Is"a Waste of Time" 135
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 138
A．Reading Comprehension Check 138
B．Reading Strategies 139
C．Reading Afterthoughts 140
Lesson 21 141
TEXT The List:Four Physics Lessons for Obama 141
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 144
A．Reading Comprehension Check 144
B．Crossword Puzzle 146
C．Reading Strategies 147
D．Reading Afterthoughts 149
Lesson 22 150
TEXT New Rules for Landing a Job:Interview Skills That Give You the Edge 150
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 153
A．Reading Comprehension Check 153
B．Reading Strategies 154
C．Reading Afterthoughts 156
Lesson 23 157
TEXT How Do We Find the Student in a World of Academic Gymnasts and Worker Ants? 157
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 160
A．Reading Comprehension Check 160
B．Reading Strategies 161
C．Reading Afterthoughts 163
Lesson 24 164
TEXT The Commencement Address at Stanford University by Steve Jobs 164
POST-READING:SKILL DEVELOPMENT 169
A．Reading Comprehension Check 169
B．Crossword Puzzle 171
C．Reading Strategies 172
D．Reading Afterthoughts 174