Unit 1 Teaching and Learning 1
Lead-in 1
Reading Focus—Text A 2
Excuses 2
Integrated Exercises 9
Reading Focus—Text B 18
To Know More about Less or Less about More 18
Unit 2 Helping People in Need 25
Lead-in 25
Reading Focus—Text A 26
On Her Own,But Not Alone 26
Integrated Exercises 32
Reading Focus—Text B 42
Roadside Inferno 42
Unit 3 Friendship 50
Lead-in 50
Reading Focus—Text A 51
Friendship 51
Integrated Exercises 57
Reading Focus—Text B 65
HoW to Build Better Friendships 65
Unit 4 Famous People 73
Lead-in 73
Reading Focus—Text A 74
In Search of the Real Bill Gates 74
Integrated Exercises 80
Reading Focus—Text B 89
Florence Nightingale:Nurse,Renewer of Society 89
Unit 5 Hobbies 98
Lead-in 98
Reading Focus—Text A 99
Get into a Hobby,It's Good for You! 99
Integrated Exercises 104
Reading Focus—Text B 115
Cultivating a Hobby 115
Unit 6 Success 122
Lead-in 122
Reading Focus—Text A 123
Dare to Take Risks! 123
Integrated Exercises 129
Reading Focus—Text B 138
A Success Story That's Hard to Duplicate 138
Unit 7 Honesty 145
Lead-in 145
Reading Focus—Text A 147
White Lies,Hard Truths 147
Integrated Exercises 152
Reading Focus—Text B 161
The Most Honest Man I Ever Knew(My Stepfather) 161
Unit 8 Environmental Protection 168
Lead-in 168
Reading Focus—Text A 169
The Contamination of the Environment 169
Integrated Exercises 173
Reading Focus—Text B 182
The Balance of Nature 182