Unit One 1
Section One Listening Comprehension 1
Section Two A Brief Introduction to Canada 5
Section Three Cross-cultural Communication：Religions and Beliefs in the United States 7
Section Four Practical Writing：Fax 10
Section Five Reading Comprehension：School Standards 12
Unit Two 16
Section One Listening Comprehension 16
Section Two A Brief Introduction to Jamaica 20
Section Three Cross-cultural Communication：Cross-cultural Taboos 23
Section Four Practical Writing：Memo 26
Section Five Reading Comprehension：Emotional Problems as Barriers to Intercultural Communication 28
Unit Three 32
Section One Listening Comprehension 32
Section Two A Brief Introduction to Bangladesh 35
Section Three Cross-cultural Communication：Culture Shock 39
Section Four Practical Writing：Application 42
Section Five Reading Comprehension：How to Negotiate"Yes"across Cultural Boundaries 45
Unit Four 49
Section One Listening Comprehension 49
Section Two A Brief Introduction to Cameroon 53
Section Three Cross-cultural Communication：Overseas Study and Campus Life 56
Section Four Practical Writing：Medical History Form 59
Section Five Reading Comprehension：Language and Its Influence on Perception 62
Unit Five 66
Section One Listening Comprehension 66
Section Two A Brief Introduction to Brunei 70
Section Three Cross-cultural Communication：Etiquette in Cross-cultural Communication 73
Section Four Practical Writing：Visa Application Form 76
Section Five Reading Comprehension：Gift Giving in Saudi Arabia 82
Unit Six 85
Section One Listening Comprehension 85
Section Two A Brief Introduction to New Zealand 88
Section Three Cross-cultural Communication：Overseas Medical Care 91
Section Four Practical Writing：Credit Card Application 94
Section Five Reading Comprehension：Tips for Cross-cultural Communication 96
Unit Seven 100
Section One Listening Comprehension 100
Section Two A Brief Introduction to Malaysia 104
Section Three Cross-cultural Communication：Skills in Business Talk 107
Section Four Practical Writing：Entry and Exit Procedure 110
Section Five Reading Comprehension：Barriers to Intercultural Communication(2) 116
Unit Eight 122
Section One Listening Comprehension 122
Section Two A Brief Introduction to Pakistan 125
Section Three Cross-cultural Communication：Current Global Economy 128
Section Four Practical Writing：Flight and Hotel Reservation 131
Section Five Reading Comprehension：Cultural Diversity in America 135
附录 139
Vocabulary 139