Unit 1 Dining Out 2
Part One Getting into the Topic 2
Part Two Listening Tasks 3
Task One Short Conversations 3
Task Two Long Conversations 5
Conversation 1 Tea 5
Conversation 2 Ordering Food in a Restaurant 8
Task Three Short Passages 11
Passage 1 Using a Napkin in a Restaurant 11
Passage 2 Choosing a Restaurant 13
Part Three Speaking Out 15
Part Four Testing Yourself 15
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 18
Song Restaurant 18
Unit 2 My Favorite Holidays 22
Part One Getting into the Topic 22
Part Two Listening Tasks 23
Task One Short Conversations 23
Task Two Long Conversations 26
Conversation 1 An Evening at Home 26
Conversation 2 Easter 29
Task Three Short Passages 31
Passage 1 Thanksgiving Day 31
Passage 2 Halloween 34
Part Three Speaking Out 36
Part Four Testing Yourself 36
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 39
Song When Christmas Comes to Town 39
Unit 3 How to Keep Fit 42
Part One Getting into the Topic 42
Part Two Listening Tasks 43
Task One Short Conversations 43
Task Two Long Conversations 46
Conversation 1 I'm on a Diet to Lose Weight 46
Conversation 2 I didn't Sleep a Wink Last Night 49
Task Three Short Passages 51
Passage 1 Exercise to Keep Fit 51
Passage 2 Take Your Brain for a Walk 54
Part Three Speaking Out 56
Part Four Testing Yourself 56
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 59
Song Lemon Tree 59
Unit 4 Traveling 62
Part One Getting into the Topic 62
Part Two Listening Tasks 63
Task One Short Conversations 63
Task Two Long Conversations 65
Conversation 1 On a Flight 65
Conversation 2 Checking-out 69
Task Three Short Passages 71
Passage 1 Holiday Pay in the USA 71
Passage 2 Backpacking 73
Part Three Speaking Out 76
Part Four Testing Yourself 76
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 79
Song Traveling Light 79
Unit 5 Do You Have a Pet？ 82
Part One Getting into the Topic 82
Part Two Listening Tasks 83
Task One Short Conversations 83
Task Two Long Conversations 86
Conversation 1 Having a Pet 86
Conversation 2 Going to the Zoo 89
Task Three Short Passages 91
Passage 1 Transporting Animals 91
Passage 2 Animal Shelter 94
Part Three Speaking Out 96
Part Four Testing Yourself 96
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 99
Song Black Cat 99
Unit 6 Applying for a Job 102
Part One Getting into the Topic 102
Part Two Listening Tasks 103
Task One Short Conversations 103
Task Two Long Conversations 106
Conversation 1 Looking for a Chance 106
Conversation 2 Jumping on the Opportunity 109
Task Three Short Passages 112
Passage 1 Job Interview Tips 112
Passage 2 Fit Yourself to a Job 115
Part Three Speaking Out 117
Part Four Testing Yourself 118
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 120
Song Please Mr.Postman 120
Unit 7 A Virtual World 122
Part One Getting into the Topic 122
Part Two Listening Tasks 123
Task One Short Conversations 123
Task Two Long Conversations 126
Conversation 1 A New Smartphone 126
Conversation 2 The E-mail Stuff 129
Task Three Short Passages 131
Passage 1 I Want to Start My Blog 131
Passage 2 Google eBooks 134
Part Three Speaking Out 136
Part Four Testing Yourself 137
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 140
Song Dreams 140
Unit 8 Going out for a Walk 142
Part One Getting into the Topic 142
Part Two Listening Tasks 144
Task One Short Conversations 144
Task Two Long Conversations 146
Conversation 1 Yao Has Retired 146
Conversation 2 Let's Watch the Olympics 149
Task Three Short Passages 151
Passage 1 Football in the UK 151
Passage 2 Guide to Taekwondo 154
Part Three Speaking Out 156
Part Four Testing Yourself 157
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 159
Song Knocking on Heaven's Door 159
Unit 9 Studying Abroad 162
Part One Getting into the Topic 162
Part Two Listening Tasks 163
Task One Short Conversations 163
Task Two Long Conversations 166
Conversation 1 International Transfer 166
Conversation 2 Study Abroad Programs 169
Task Three Short Passages 172
Passage 1 I Like Studying Abroad 172
Passage 2 Homestay 175
Part Three Speaking Out 177
Part Four Testing Yourself 178
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 181
Song Home 181
Unit 10 Energy 184
Part One Getting into the Topic 184
Part Two Listening Tasks 185
Task One Short Conversations 185
Task Two Long Conversations 188
Conversation 1 The Drought Conditions Are Severe！ 188
Conversation 2 Saving Energy 191
Task Three Short Passages 193
Passage 1 Nuclear Energy:Safe or not？ 193
Passage 2 Renewable Energy 196
Part Three Speaking Out 199
Part Four Testing Yourself 199
Part Five Enjoying Yourself 202
Poem Haven 202