阅读技巧：记叙文 1
UNIT 1 7
Text A Christmas Present(Ⅰ) 7
Text B Christmas Present(Ⅱ) 9
Text C It Is Bush 11
UNIT 2 15
Text A How the First Earth Day Came About 15
Text B Recycling Used CDs 17
Text C Landfills 20
UNIT 3 23
Text A New IOC Head Has Impeccable Record 23
Text B The God in Youth:Michael Jordan 25
Text C Humans Were Born to Run,Fossil Study Suggests 27
UNIT 4 32
Text A Ahmed Zewail—Femtochemistry and Laser Spectroscopy 32
Text B Martin Luther King,Jr 34
Text C Children,One to Four Years 36
阅读技巧：说明文 40
UNIT 5 47
Text A Elementary Education in the United States 47
Text B Human-resource Management in American and Japan 49
Text C The Education Gap 51
UNIT 6 55
Text A Battling for Market Share in the Cut-throat Consumer Products Industry 55
Text B Haier 57
Text C Youth of Today—No savings,No Pension,Huge Debts 60
UNIT 7 63
Text A American Food 63
Text B Why American Culture Is Unique? 65
Text C Europe's Gypsies,Are They a Nation? 68
UNIT 8 72
Text A The Ethics of Cloning 72
Text B Cloning of Humans:Will It Be Ethical?Should It Be Done? 74
Text C Microsoft Faces New Browser Foe in Google 76
阅读技巧：议论文 80
UNIT 9 87
Text A Chronic Illness 87
Text B Terminally Ill Law 89
Text C Stress 91
UNIT 10 95
Text A How Our Adult Literacy Initiative Has Changed People's Lives? 95
Text B Never Too Late in Principle,If You Can Find the Cash 97
Text C Early Childhood Education 99
UNIT 11 103
Text A Love and Take Care of Nature 103
Text B Safety of Food 105
Text C Man Searches for Life in Space 107
UNIT 12 111
Text A Teamwork 111
Text B The Only Way to Travel Is on Foot 113
Text C Holidays in the US 115
阅读技巧：应用文 119
UNIT 13 125
Text A A Letter to Friends 125
Text B Advertisement,Announcement and Invitation 127
Text C Utilizing Woman's Skills 129
UNIT 14 133
Text A Introduction to Drug 133
Text B Letter:Prevent Drug Abuse Among Youth 135
Text C Smoking 138
UNIT 15 141
Text A Job Advertisement 141
Text B Application Letter＆Resume 143
Text C Computer Crime 146
UNIT 16 149
Text A War or Peace 149
Text B No Biased Reports Any More 151
Text C Back Down to Earth 154
KEYS 158