Unit 1 1
Text A How I Got Smart 1
Text B Coming of Age 9
Text C Romance and Reality 13
背诵活用 16
Unit 2 19
Text A The Titanic Puzzle Should a good feminist accept priority seating on a lifeboat? 19
Text B Unjust Desserts 29
Text C Will You Go Out with Me? 32
背诵活用 35
Text A The Sense of Wonder 37
Unit 3 37
Text B The Innocent Eye 45
Text C If I Were 21 48
背诵活用 50
Unit 4 53
Text A College Pressures 53
Text B College Lectures:Is Anybody Listening? 61
Text C What Is College for? 67
背诵活用 69
Unit 5 73
Text A The ABCs of the USA:America Seen with European Eyes 73
Text B American Values and Assumptions 81
Text C A Foreign Anthropologist s Observation of Americans 85
背诵活用 86
Unit 6 89
Text A Every 23 Minutes 89
Text B Needed:A License to Drink 97
Text C My Daughter Smokes 102
背诵活用 105
Unit 7 107
Text A So What s So Bad About Being So-so？ 107
Text B Stripping Down to Bare Happiness 114
Text C Quality of Life Is Much More Than a Job 119
背诵活用 121
Unit 8 124
Text A The Highs of Low Technology 124
Text B Why I m Not Going to Buy a Computer 132
Text C Obsolete Technology 136
背诵活用 139
Unit 9 141
Text A Space Politics 141
Text B Message to the Unknown 147
Text C Your Future in Space 149
背诵活用 151
Unit 10 152
Text A Plain Talk About Handling Stress 152
Text B Energy Walks 157
Text C Five Methods I Have Used to Banish Worry 160
背诵活用 161