Unit One 1
Dialogue:At a Restaurant 1
Text:The Three Wishes 2
Grammar:The Subjunctive Mood 5
Reading Practice:Dreams Win 10
Unit Two 13
Dialogue:Go Through the Customs 13
Text:Keeping a Diary 14
Grammar:The Use of"It" 17
Reading Practice:Football in England 21
Unit Three 23
Dialogue:Keep Working on It 23
Text:Insurance 24
Grammar:Verb-ing Form 28
Reading Practice:Television 32
Unit Four 35
Dialogue:How Do You Set a Table? 35
Text:Vitamins 37
Grammar:Verb-ed Form 40
Reading Practice:Never Stop Fighting for His Ideas 45
Unit Five 47
Language Revision 47
Unit Six 51
Dialogue:When Can You Start? 51
Text:Prince of Programmers—Bill Gates 52
Grammar: Inversion;Ellipsis 56
Reading Practice:How Computers Are Changing Our World 60
Unit Seven 63
Dialogue:I Really Appreciate Your Attitude 63
Text:"Only a Madman Choose to Live in a Large Modern City" 64
Grammar:Punctuation Marks 68
Reading Practice:Crazy Weather from the Bottom of the Sea 72
Unit Eight 75
Dialogue:What Do You Dislike About Him? 75
Text:Long Walk to Freedom(Abridged) 76
Grammar:Parallelism and Emphatic Sentences 79
Reading Practice:I Have a Dream 83
Unit Nine 85
Dialogue:Would You Like Me to Explain How to Use It? 85
Text:Pandora's Box 86
Reading Practice:Apollo and the Shepherd 93
Unit Ten 97
Language Revision 97
Appendix 1 附录一：语法说明 103
Appendix 2 附录二：课文词汇表 109
课文词组表 118
Appendix 3 附录三：阅读训练词汇及词组表 120
Appendix 4 附录四：不规则动词表 125