Unit 1 Polygon Prism社会多棱镜 1
Section A 1
Short Conversations 1
Long Conversations 2
Section B 4
Passage One Modern Means of Communication－Telephone现代通讯工具——电话 4
Passage Two Online Shopping——Our New Lifestyle现代生活新主张——网上购物 4
Passage Three Living Online， Have You Tried？试试吧，开始网上生活 5
Section C 6
Compound Dictation On Cellphone手机小议 6
Unit 2 Focus焦点访谈 20
Section A 20
Short Conversations 20
Long Conversations 21
Section B 22
Passage One Living in the City, Attractive or Not城市生活，真的精彩吗？ 22
Passage Two Choosing Bicycle as the City's Transportation城里的有“车”一族 23
Passage Three Housing Problem in the USA美国的住房问题 24
Section C 25
Compound Dictation Competition of Modern Society当代社会的激烈竞争 25
Unit 3 The Social Hot Sport社会热点 39
Section A 39
Short Conversations 39
Long Conversations 40
Section B 42
Passage One Shortage of Oil匮乏的石油资源 42
Passage Two Facing Grain Crisis面临粮食危机 43
Passage Three On Water Resources话说淡水资源 44
Section c 45
Compound Dictation More Concerns about Environmental Crisis, Please请多多关注环境危机 45
Unit 4 Career Development奋斗职场 60
Section A 60
Short Conversations 60
Long Conversations 61
Section B 62
Passage One On Interview谈谈面试 62
Passage Two Most Women Prefer Working for Male Bosses女人更愿意为男上司工作 63
Passage Three Interview, Have You Suceeded？面试，你成功了吗？ 64
Section C 65
Compound Dictation Tall People Lead Happier Lives高个子生活更幸福 65
Unit 5 Life of Wealth财富人生 80
Section A 80
Short Conversations 80
Long Conversations 81
Section B 82
Passage One Woolworths Faces Bankruptcy老牌零售商濒临倒闭 82
Passage Two The Business of America Is Business公事公办 83
Passage Three Bumper Chinese Car Sales中国汽车销售量跃居世界第一 84
Section C 85
Compound Dictation US Households Getting Richer愈加富裕的美国家庭 85
Unit 6 Figures人物万花筒 99
Section A 99
Short Conversations 99
Long Conversations 100
Section B 102
Passage One Nina Simone：American Famous Singer妮娜·西蒙：美国乐坛的黑玫瑰 102
Passage Two Mary Cassatt Broke Social Barriers with Her Art玛丽·卡萨特：用艺术打破社会壁垒 103
Passage Three The First Black Player in Modern Major League Baseball现代美国职业棒球大联盟的第一名黑人运动员 103
Section C 104
Compound Dictation Father of Hollywood好莱坞之父 104
Unit 7 Bing healthy健康人生 119
Section A 119
Short Conversations 119
Long Conversations 120
Section B 122
Passage One A Lifetime of Dental Care今日护齿，受益终生 122
Passage Two Hoarseness：A Sign of Serious Illness声音嘶哑：重病的征兆 122
Passage Three Sleep Drugs Do More Than Make You Sleep安眠药物不仅仅安眠 123
Section C 124
Compound Dictation Emotions on Health情绪健康，你才真的健康 124
Unit 8 Bright Life斑斓生活 139
Section A 139
Short Conversations 139
Long Conversations 140
Section B 141
Passage One Names in America美国人的名字 141
Passage Two Wedding Customs in the US美式婚礼习俗 142
Passage Three Electronic Gifts Loved by American Youth美国年轻人喜欢的电子礼物 142
Section C 143
Compound Dictation The Unemployed？The Volunteer？失业者？志愿者？ 143
Unit 9 Foreign Culture异域文化 158
Section A 158
Short Conversations 158
Long Conversations 159
Section B 160
Passage One Welcome to American Parties欢迎参加美国聚会 160
Passage Two The Birth of Father's Day父亲节的由来 161
Passage Three What Do You Know about the White House美国白宫知多少 162
Section C 163
Compound Dictation Have a Wonderful Christmas in the US美国的快乐圣诞 163
Unit 10 Education文化教育 178
Section A 178
Short Conversations 178
Long Conversations 179
Section B 181
Passage One How to Write a Term Paper教你写学期论文 181
Passage Two Education：A New Start教育：新的开始 181
Passage Three Studying in the US：A Free Year at a Community College学在美国：社区大学可免一年学费 182
Section C 183
Compound Dictation NYU Pushes Foreign Study纽约大学带动出国留学热 183
Unit 11 Human and Nature人与自然 199
Section A 199
Short Conversations 199
Long Conversations 200
Section B 202
Passage One Wetland Nature Reserve湿地保护区 202
Passage Two Heavy Snow Hits the UK大雪袭英国 202
Passage Three Tree-planting Scheme植树计划 203
Section C 204
Compound Dictation The Relationship Between Human and Nature人与自然，紧密相连 204
Unit 12 Entertainment Circles艺术人生 219
Section A 219
Short Conversations 219
Long Conversations 220
Section B 221
Passage One Susan Boyle：the Instantly Famous Aunt苏珊·波伊尔：一夜成名的苏珊大妈 221
Passage Two The Last Performacne of Michael Jackson迈克尔·杰克逊的最后演出 222
Passage Three Golden Globe Awards金球奖，你知道吗 223
Section C 224
Compound Dictation Harry Potter Premiere哈里·波特首映式 224
Unit 13 Science and Technology科技新主张 240
Section A 240
Short Conversations 240
Long Conversations 241
Section B 243
Passage One On Modern Technology现代科技小酌 243
Passage Two Gee，Computer Virus哇，中“毒”了 244
Passage Three Technological Agriculture Is Here科技农业来了 244
Section C 245
Compound Dictation Genetically Modified Food: Tomatoes Are Tomatoes转基因食品：番茄还是那个番茄吗？ 245
Unit 14 Language来吧，一起学语言 261
Section A 261
Short Conversations 261
Long Conversations 262
Section B 264
Passage One English Study：A Long Journey to Go学习英语：漫漫长路 264
Passage Two The Story of English Dictionaries英语字典的故事 265
Passage Three The Birth of Technical Words专业词汇的由来 266
Section C 266
Compound Dictation Historical Thesaurus to be Published巨型历代同义词词典，你终于可以出版了 266
Unit 15 Aero Space航空航天——人类已久的梦 282
Section A 282
Short Conversations 282
Long Conversations 283
Section B 284
Passage One Return to The Moon返回月球 284
Passage Two Space Heroes，Welcome Back航天英雄，欢迎回来 285
Passage Three Space Trash，So Dangerous危险的太空垃圾 286
Section C 287
Compound Dictation NASA Completes First Asteroid Landing人类探测器首次降临小行星 287