Unit 1 Cross-Cultural Communication:Are You Ready? 1
Text A How I'll Become an American 2
Text B American Masala 9
Unit 2 Distinguished Women 17
Text A Courage Under Ire 18
Text B Hands-On Help 28
Unit 3 Health 33
Text A Designing Heart-Healthy Communities 34
Text B Not Always"the Happiest Time" 46
Unit 4 Individual First or Community First 53
Text A The Power of We 54
Text B Caught on the Web 63
Unit 5 Life Collections 69
Text A Looking Forward,Looking Back 70
Text B The World as I See It 80
Unit 6 How Can We Remain Young? 85
Text A The End of Aging 86
Text B In Sickness,in Health 97
Review Test Ⅰ 103
Unit 7 What Is True Love? 113
Text A Forget Me Not 114
Text B The Last Chapter 125
Unit 8 Knowledge vs.Wisdom 131
Text A Knowledge and Wisdom 132
Text B How to Avoid Foolish Opinions 142
Unit 9 Can Advertising and Faith Coexist? 147
Text A On the Art of Advertising 148
Text B The Case Against Advertising 156
Unit 10 What Are You Reading? 163
Text A Reading 164
Text B How Should One Read a Book? 174
Unit 11 Art,Technology,and Human Soul 179
Text A The Poet and the Computer 180
Text B Between the Art and the Artist Lies the Shadow 190
Unit 12 Fascinating Society 199
Text A Uniforms,Yes or No? 200
Text B Look Closely:Some People Are Not Real 209
Review Test Ⅱ 217