Unit One:HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR STUDY HABITS 1
Discourse Analysis 1
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 2
Useful Words and Expressions 7
Key to Study and Practice 26
Reading Activity 30
Key to Guided Writing 32
Unit Two:SAILING ROUND THE WORLD 34
Discourse Analysis 34
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 36
Useful Words and Expressions 43
Key to Study and Practice 53
Reading Activity 58
Key to Guided Writing 60
Unit Three:THE PRESENT 61
Discourse Analysis 61
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 63
Useful Words and Expressions 66
Key to Study and Practice 74
Reading Activity 78
Key to Guided Writing 80
Unit Four:TURNING OFF TV:A QUIET HOUR 82
Discourse Analysis 82
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 83
Useful Words and Expressions 88
Key to Study and Practice 96
Reading Activity 102
Key to Guided Writing 104
Unit Five:A MISERABLE,MERRY CHRISTMAS 105
Discourse Analysis 105
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 107
Useful Words and Expressions 111
Key to Study and Practice 120
Reading Activity 125
Key to Guided Writing 127
Unit Six:SAM ADAMS,INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER 128
Discourse Analysis 128
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 130
Useful Words and Expressions 135
Key to Study and Practice 148
Reading Activity 154
Key to Guided Writing 155
Unit Seven:THE SAMPLER 157
Disoourse Analysis 157
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 158
Useful Words and Expressions 163
Key to Study and Practice 172
Reading Activity 178
Key to Guided Writing 179
Unit Eight:YOU GO YOUR WAY,I'LL GO MINE 181
Discourse Analysis 181
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 183
Useful Words and Expressions 189
Key to Study and Practice 195
Reading Activity 200
Key to Guided Writing 202
Unit Nine:THE BRAIN 203
Discourse Analysis 203
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 204
Useful Words and Expressions 210
Key to Study and Practice 220
Reading Activity 227
Key to Guided Writing 229
Unit Ten:GOING HOME 231
Discourse Analysis 231
Difficult Sentences and Useful Patterns 232
Useful Words and Expressions 238
Key to Study and Practice 246
Reading Activity 251
Key to Guided Writing 253
Appendix:Chinese Translations of the Texts 255