Unit 1 1
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 1
Pre-Reading Questions 1
Text:HowAveragePeople Excel 1
Exercises 8
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 11
Text:Success Lessons from Soccer—How to Win or Lose in the Game of Life 11
Exercises 17
Part Ⅲ Homework 18
Enjoy Your Reading:Prepare Three Envelopes 18
Test Your Reading 19
Unit 2 30
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 30
Pre-Reading Questions 30
Text:Negotiating for Mutual Satisfaction 30
Exercises 38
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 40
Text:Negotiating Skills Can Be Learned 40
Exercises 47
Part Ⅲ Homework 47
Enjoy Your Reading:The Art of Negotiation 47
Test Your Reading 48
Unit 3 59
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 59
Pre-Reading Questions 59
Text:A Breast Cancer Survivor 59
Exercises 64
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 66
Text:Community Monitoring and Free Care 66
Exercises 71
Part Ⅲ Homework 72
Enjoy Your Reading:Women's Brains Cost Less 72
Test Your Reading 72
Unit 4 84
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 84
Pre-Reading Questions 84
Text:White-Collar Sweatshops Batter Young Workers 84
Exercises 90
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 92
Text:For U.S.Workers,Vacation Is Vanishing 92
Exercises 99
Part Ⅲ Homework 99
Enjoy Your Reading:The Perfect Job 99
Test Your Reading 100
Unit 5 112
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 112
Pre-Reading Questions 112
Text:Beyond Babies(Ⅰ) 112
Exercises 118
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 121
Text:Beyond Babies(Ⅱ) 121
Exercises 126
Part Ⅲ Homework 126
Enjoy Your Reading:Demise of a Partner 126
Test Your Reading 128
Unit 6 138
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 138
Pre-Reading Questions 138
Text:The Ties That Bind 138
Exercises 144
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 147
Text:Is the Food Scarcity Scare for Real? 147
Exercises 152
Part Ⅲ Homework 152
Enjoy Your Reading:Just Cut Your Hair First 152
Test Your Reading 153
Unit 7 162
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 162
Pre-Reading Questions 162
Text:Between Two Worlds(Ⅰ) 162
Exercises 169
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 171
Text:Between Two Worlds(Ⅱ) 171
Exercises 176
Part Ⅲ Homework 177
Enjoy Your Reading:Who Owns the Cows? 177
Test Your Reading 178
Unit 8 189
Part Ⅰ Reading for Information 189
Pre-Reading Questions 189
Text:The Power of Mozart 189
Exercises 197
Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure 199
Text:Understanding a Photograph 199
Exercises 205
Part Ⅲ Homework 206
Enjoy Your Reading:History of a Property 206
Test Your Reading 207
Appendix Glossary 218