Unit 1 1
1 Text Genius and the Craftsman 1
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 8
3 Home Reading Reading：Basic Principles 12
Unit 2 20
1 Text Personal versus Social Identity 20
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 30
3 Home Reading Social Comparison：Knowing the Self 36
Unit 3 43
1 Text Food Fight 43
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 49
3 Home Reading Wine in American Life 55
Unit 4 61
1 Text The 20th Century Time 61
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 70
3 Home Reading Albert Einstein 76
Unit 5 82
1 Text Toy Story 82
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 89
3 Home Reading Watch and Learn 94
Unit 6 101
1 Text How Pixar Fosters Collective Creativity（Ⅰ） 101
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 110
3 Home Reading How Pixar Foyers Collective Creativity（Ⅱ） 115
Unit 7 122
1 Text Postmortem with Strings 122
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 128
3 Home Reading Pay Attention，Rover 132
Unit 8 139
1 Text The Life of Samuel Johnson 139
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 146
3 Home Reading The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley 151
Unit 9 157
1 Text The Archaeologists Who Wouldn't Dig 157
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 164
3 Home Reading History 169
Unit 10 175
1 Text Is Weather Getting Worse？ 175
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 183
3 Home Reading Basic Instinct 188
Unit 11 194
1 Text Personal Names 194
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 201
3 Home Reading Surviving Twin Challenges—at Home and Work 206
Unit 12 212
1 Text Why People Work 212
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 219
3 Home Reading Working 224
Unit 13 230
1 Text Happiness（Ⅰ） 230
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 238
3 Home Reading Happiness（Ⅱ） 243
Unit 14 251
1 Text The American Scholar（Ⅰ） 251
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 260
3 Home Reading The American Scholar（Ⅱ） 265
Unit 15 273
1 Text The Chrysanthemums 273
2 Testing Your Reading Comprehension and Speed 284
3 Home Reading A Little Cloud 289
Sources of Reading Materials 301