Unit 1 University Life 2
Passage A Secrets of Straight-A Students 2
Passage B Navigating the Research University 6
Passage C Extracurricular Excitement 10
Unit 2 Reading 15
Passage A Have a Positive Attitude Toward Reading 15
Passage B The ABC of Reading 19
Passage C How to Mark a Book 24
Unit 3 Parents and Children 28
Passage A Salsa Lessons 28
Passage B A Farewell Gift 31
Passage C Talking with Your Parents 35
Unit 4 Animals 40
Passage A Animal Education 40
Passage B Mother Duck's Miracle 44
Passage C Top Ani mal Cheats 47
Unit 5 Friendship 51
Passage A Online Friends vs.Real Life Friends:A Comparison 51
Passage B What Is Friendship? 55
Passage C What Does It Mean to Be a Friend? 58
Unit 6 Lov 63
ePassage A What Goes around Comes around 63
Passage B Love 67
Passage C The Art of Love Letters 71
Unit 7 Christmas 74
Passage A Christmas Lights 74
Passage B From the Heart 78
Passage C The Christmas Fairy of Strasburg 82
Unit 8 Travel 87
Passage A The Family Holiday"Challenge" 87
Passage B Road Rage All the Rage! 91
Passage C Austria 95
Key to the Exercises 99
Records of Your Reading Rate ＆ Comprehension Rate 102