CONTENTS 1
Lesson One 1
The Professions 1
Structure and Pattern Practice The Use of the Adjectives 7
Reading Materials 9
A．Who Invented Roller Skates？ 9
B．The Origin of Words 11
C．Casiotone CT-360（Part Ⅰ） 13
Lesson Two 17
Government 17
Structure and Pattern Practice The Degrees of the Adjective 24
Reading Ma terials 26
A．Winston Churchill 26
B．Crossword Puzzles 29
．Casiotone CT-360（Part Ⅱ） 31
Lesson Three 35
Medicine and Health Care 35
Structure and Pattern Practice Common Adverbs 42
Reading Materials 45
A．A Suitable Statue 45
B．The Lorelei 47
C．Casiotone CT-360（Part Ⅲ） 49
Lesson Four 53
Education 53
Structure and Pattern Practice The Use of Indefini te Pronoun 60
Reading Materials 64
A．How Britain's Parliament Makes New Laws 64
B．Honor among Thieves 67
C．HAZELINE SNOW 69
Lesson Five 73
Agriculture 73
Structure and Pat tern Practice Mul tiple-word Verbs 80
Reading Materials 82
A．Sweden 82
B．The Golden Voice 84
C．Computer and Business Profe ssionals 85
Lesson Six 88
Art 88
Structure and Pattern Practice The Use of Some Auxil iary Verbs and Adverbs 96
Reading Materials 100
A．English——a World Language ？ 100
B．AMatter of Priorities 104
C．Installation Instructions for New Water Pump 106
Lesson Seven 109
Space Travel（Part Ⅰ） 109
Structure and Pattern Practice The Use of the Auxiliary Verb"to do" 119
Reading Materials 124
A．Space Travel 124
B．Taxi,Mister？ 126
C．35mm Auto Focus Camera（Part Ⅰ） 127
Lesson Eight 132
Space Travel（Part Ⅱ） 132
Structure and PatternPractice The Use of the Verb"to be" 144
Reading Materials 148
A．Isambard Kingdom Brunel 148
B．Crime in the Streets 149
C．35mm Auto Focus Camera（Part Ⅱ） 151
Lesson Nine 154
Sam Gogarty's Last Case（Part Ⅰ） 154
Structure and Pattern Practice The Use of the Auxiliary Verb"to haue" 165
Reading Materials 169
A．Education in Britain 169
B．Just a Simple Question 171
C．35mm Auto Focus Camera（Part Ⅲ） 173
Lesson Ten 176
Sam Gogarty's Last Case（Part Ⅱ） 176
Structure and Pattern Practice The Modal Verbs 185
Reading Materials 192
A．How Colour Pictures Get to Our Screens 192
B．The Presents 196
C．Room Air Conditioner CW-701JH 200
Lesson Eleven 206
Man of Courage（Part Ⅰ） 206
Structure and Pattern Practice Some Idiomatic Verb Phrases 217
Reading Materials 222
A．The Loch Ness Monster 222
B．Where Is the Missing Dollar？ 225
C．Video Cassette Recorder（Part Ⅰ） 228
Lesson Twelve 233
Man of Courage（Part Ⅱ） 233
Structure and Pattern Practice The Passive Voice 242
Reading Materials 246
A．Yes/No Signals 246
B．Never Before in My Life Had Such a Thing Happened 250
C．Video Cassette Recorder（Part Ⅱ） 254
Lesson Thirteen 259
Man of Courage（Part Ⅲ） 259
Structure and Pattern Practice The Adjective Clause 268
Reading Materials 273
A．Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses 273
B．A Humor Story 276
C．Multi-Purpose Iron（Part Ⅰ） 278
Lesson Fourteen 284
The Time Warp 284
Structure and Pattern Practice The Adverbial Clause（Part Ⅰ） 293
Reading Materials 298
A．Trayel in Space（Part Ⅰ） 298
B．Caught Red Handed 302
C．Multi-Purpose Iron（Part Ⅱ） 303
Lesson Fifteen 307
The World of Computers（Part Ⅰ） 307
Structure and Pattern Practice The Adverbial Clause（Part Ⅱ） 317
Reading Materials 323
A．Travel in Space（Part Ⅱ） 323
B．Funny or Not？ 326
C．Sanyo Electric Oven 328
Lesson Sixteen 333
The World of Computers（part Ⅱ） 333
Structure and Pattern Practice The If-Clause 343
Reading Materials 347
A．Summer Time 347
B．The Wrong Time 351
C．ARKON-14 Quality Electronic Flash 353
Lesson Seventeen 358
Our Friends in the Sea（Part Ⅰ） 358
Structure and Pattern Practice The Object Clause 370
Reading Materials 374
A．The World Cup 374
B．Mr Baker in Trouble 379
C．Toshiba Refrigerator Operating Instructions 382
Lesson Eighteen 390
Our Friends in the Sea（Part Ⅱ） 390
Structure and Pattern Practice The Use of Some Sentence Connectors 401
Reading Materials 406
A．Alaska 406
B．A Fish Story 408
CPortable Typewriter Operating Instructions 412