Unit 1 Time Management 1
Ⅰ Objectives 1
Ⅱ.Suggested Teaching Plan for Unit 1 2
Ⅲ.Background Information 4
Ⅳ Class Presentation 5
Part Ⅰ Listening 5
Part Ⅱ Reading 8
Text A:Time-Out! 8
Text B:Ready,Set,Go—and Get There! 26
Practical Reading:Help Centre—After-sales Care 41
Part Ⅲ Speaking 43
Part Ⅳ Translation & Writing(Résumé Cover Letters) 44
Part Ⅴ Time to Relax 52
Unit 2 Jnspirations 53
Ⅰ.Objectives 53
Ⅱ.Suggested Teaching Plan for Unit 2 54
Ⅲ.Background Information 56
Ⅳ.Class Presentation 56
Part Ⅰ Listening 57
Part Ⅱ Reading 60
Text A:A Teacher's Story 60
Text B:Follow Your Dream 78
Practical Reading:About 123 Car Finance... 89
Part Ⅲ Speaking 90
Part Ⅳ Translation & Writing(Résumés) 92
Part Ⅴ Time to Relax 97
Unit 3 Tac?eing Proceems 99
Ⅰ.Objectives 99
Ⅱ.Suggested Teaching Plan for Unit 3 100
Ⅲ.Background Information 102
Ⅳ.Class Presentation 103
Part Ⅰ Listening 104
Part Ⅱ Reading 107
Text A:"Impossible"or"I'm Possible" 107
Text B:Nothing but Problems 125
Practical Reading:Advertising on the Paperboy 142
Part Ⅲ Speaking 143
Part Ⅳ Translation & Writing(Letters of Accepting/Declining an Offer) 145
Part Ⅴ Time to Relax 150
Unit 4 Conquering Jeenesses 151
Ⅰ.Objectives 151
Ⅱ.Suggested Teaching Plan for Unit 4 152
Ⅲ.Background Information 154
Ⅳ.Class Presentation 156
Part Ⅰ Listening 156
Part Ⅱ Reading 159
Text A:Rock Steady 159
Text B:The Impossible Just Takes a Little Longer 178
Practical Reading:Classified Ads 196
Part Ⅲ Speaking 197
Part Ⅳ Translation & Writing(Introduction Letters) 198
Part Ⅴ Time to Relax 204
Unit 5 Medicae Emergency 205
Ⅰ.Objectives 205
Ⅱ.Suggested Teaching Plan for Unit 5 206
Ⅲ.Background Information 208
Ⅳ.Class Presentation 209
Part Ⅰ Listening 209
Part Ⅱ Reading 213
Text A:What Is a Medical Emergency? 213
Text B:The Story of a Teen EMT 232
Practical Reading:Philips Company Profile 250
Part Ⅲ Speaking 251
Part Ⅳ Translation & Writing(Inquiry Letters) 252
Part Ⅴ Time to Relax 258
Unit 6 Career 259
Ⅰ.Objectives 259
Ⅱ.Suggested Teaching Plan for Unit 6 260
Ⅲ.Background Information 262
Ⅳ.Class Presentation 262
Part Ⅰ Listening 262
Part Ⅱ Reading 265
Text A:Follow Your Passions to a Career 266
Text B:Is a Part-time Job Right for You? 285
Practical Reading:Goddard's Fine Furniture Cleaner and Polish 301
Part Ⅲ Speaking 302
Part Ⅳ Translation & Writing(Replies to Inquiry Letters) 303
Part Ⅴ Time to Relax 309
Unit 7 Jnterpersonae Rceationships 311
Ⅰ.Objectives 311
Ⅱ.Suggested Teaching Plan for Unit 7 312
Ⅲ.Background Information 314
Ⅳ.Class Presentation 314
Part Ⅰ Listening 314
Part Ⅱ Reading 318
Text A:Criticism:Don't Take It Personally 318
Text B:Working With Difficult People 340
Practical Reading:American Management Technology(AMT)Business Plan 354
Part Ⅲ Speaking 356
Part Ⅳ Translation & Writing(Complaint Letters) 358
Part Ⅴ Time to Relax 363
Unit 8 Saces 365
Ⅰ.Objectives 365
Ⅱ.Suggested Teaching Plan for Unit 8 366
Ⅲ.Background Information 368
Ⅳ Class Presentation 368
Part Ⅰ Listening 369
Part Ⅱ Reading 372
Text A:Salespeople Are Made,Not Born 372
Text B:Sell More by Saying Less 390
Practical Reading:Commercial Air Cleaners for Tobacco Smoke 404
Part Ⅲ Speaking 406
Part Ⅳ Translation & Writing(Replies to Complaints) 407
Part Ⅴ Time to Relax 413
Grammar Review 415
Ⅰ.Subject-verb Agreement 415
Ⅱ.Inversion 418
Ⅲ.The Infinitive and V-ing 420
Ⅳ.Use V-ing or Infinitive 423
Ⅴ.V-ing Phrases,V-ed Phrases and To V Phrases Used as Adverbials 425
Ⅵ.Absolute Construction 427
Ⅶ.The Subjunctive Mood 428
Ⅷ.Ellipsis 430
Ⅸ.Emphasis 432