Unit One College Life 2
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 2
A Watching 2
B Speaking 3
C Listening 4
Section Ⅱ Reading 6
Text A What to Expect from College Life 6
Text B My Experiences at College 11
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 13
Notice(通知) 13
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 15
Phonetic Study ① and Tense(语音表①和时态) 15
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 16
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 20
The Absent-minded Professor 20
Unit Two Career Planning 22
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 22
A Watching 22
B Speaking 23
C Listening 24
Section Ⅱ Reading 25
Text A Avoid Career Confusions 25
Text B The Newspaper Solicitor 30
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 31
Poster(海报) 34
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 36
Phonetic Study ② and the Present Simple Tense(语音表②和一般现在时态) 36
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 37
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 40
A New Employee 40
Unit Three Friendship 42
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 42
A Watching 42
B Speaking 42
C Listening 43
Section Ⅱ Reading 44
Text A Building Bridges 44
Text B Friendship 50
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 54
Notes(便条) 54
Section Ⅳ Language Skil Development 56
Present Tense(现在时态) 56
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 59
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 63
Auld Lang Syne 63
Unit Four Sports 66
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 66
A Watching 66
B Speaking 67
C Listening 68
Section Ⅱ Reading 69
Text A The Olympic Games 69
Text B The History of Basketball 74
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 78
Notice(启事) 78
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 79
Past Tense(过去时态) 79
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 81
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 81
Brain Twister 84
Unit Five Health 86
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 86
A Watching 86
B Speaking 86
C Listening 87
Section Ⅱ Reading 89
Text A Subhealthy State 89
Text B How to Keep Your Teeth White 95
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 99
I.O.U and Receipt(借据和收条) 99
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 100
Future Tense(将来时态) 100
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 103
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 106
The Endless Debt 106
Unit Six Wealth 108
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 108
A Watching 108
B Speaking 108
C Listening 109
Section Ⅱ Reading 111
Text A Wealth Gap Widens on Campus 111
Text B Wealth and Poverty:Gratitude is an Open Door 117
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 121
Sign(标识语) 121
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 123
Past Future Tense(过去将来时态) 123
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 125
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 128
Wealth 128
Unit Seven Adolescence 130
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 130
A Watching 130
B Speaking 130
C Listening 131
Section Ⅱ Reading 133
Text A Should Parents Use Cell Phones to Monitor Teens? 133
Text B Why Aren't Teens Getting Enough Sleep? 139
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 143
Memo(备忘录) 143
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 144
Voice(语态) 144
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 145
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 148
Tongue Twister 148
Unit Eight Marriage 150
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 150
A Watching 150
B Speaking 151
C Listening 152
Section Ⅱ Reading 153
Text A The American Marriage 153
Text B Chinese Valentine's Day 159
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 163
Letter(书信) 163
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 165
Word Formation(1)—Compounding(合成法) 165
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 166
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 168
Tongue Twister 168
Unit Nine Entertainment 170
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 170
A Watching 170
B Speaking 171
C Listening 172
Section Ⅱ Reading 173
Text A Hollywood 173
Text B Superman to the End 181
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 186
Name Card(名片) 186
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 187
Word Formation(2)—Derivation(派生法) 187
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 189
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 192
Who Should be Given the Present? 192
Unit Ten Eating Out 194
Section Ⅰ Lead-in 194
A Watching 194
B Speaking 195
C Listening 196
Section Ⅱ Reading 197
Text A Changing Life-style and New Eating Habits 197
Text B Enjoying Pizza and Digging Its History 204
Section Ⅲ Practical Writing 210
Cards 210
Section Ⅳ Language Skill Development 211
Word Formation(3)—Conversion(转化法) 211
Section Ⅴ Extended Exercises 213
Section Ⅵ Funny Time 216
Does Anyone Want a Nice Clean Plate? 216
Vocabulary 217
Phrases 239
Irregular Verbs 242