Unit 1 Short StoriesLead-in 2
Text A:The Far and the Near 3
Text B:Luck 15
Writing:Narration 21
Unit 2 EconomyLead-in 26
Text A:Consumer Socialization of Family Members 26
Text B:Marketing's Impact on Consumers 37
Writing:Argumentation 43
Unit 3 HealthLead-in 48
Text A:A Modern Epidemic 48
Text B:Return of a Killer 60
Writing:Exposition 66
Unit 4 EducationLead-in 70
Text A:The Disadvantages of an Elite Education 71
Text B:Elite South Korean University Rattled by Suicides 84
Writing:Letters 91
Test 1 95
Unit 5 EssaysLead-in 106
Text A:The Spell of the Rising Moon 108
Text B:Essays—Of Studies,Of Beauty,Of Love 119
Writing:CV(Curriculum Vitae) 126
Unit 6 HappinessLead-in 133
Text A:The Road to Happiness 133
Text B:"There"Is No Better than"Here" 142
Writing:Abstract 147
Unit 7 FashionLead-in 150
Text A:The Global Makeover 151
Text B:The Truth on Losing Abdominal Body Fat 162
Writing:Summary 168
Unit 8 Nonverbal CommunicationLead-in 172
Text A:Your Actions Speak Louder 172
Text B:Nonverbal Communication:Brand Identity Design and the Role of a Visual Vocabulary 184
Writing:Research Proposal 189
Test 2 197
Appendix 1 Phonetics（Ⅱ） 207
Appendix 2 Translation Skills（Ⅱ） 211