UNIT1 1
TEXT Ⅰ "We've Been Hit！” 1
TEXT Ⅱ Rethinking Skyscrapers 18
UNIT2 23
TEXT Ⅰ The Virtues of Growing Older 23
TEXT Ⅱ Closing the Gap 41
UNIT3 43
TEXT Ⅰ My Stroke of Luck 43
TEXT Ⅱ A New Attitude to Gratitude 58
UNIT4 61
TEXT Ⅰ Cultural Encounters 61
TEXT Ⅱ Does Your Body Betray You? 78
UNIT5 81
TEXT Ⅰ Fourteen Steps 81
TEXT Ⅱ The Power of Belief 98
UNIT6 101
TEXT Ⅰ The Diary of the Unknown Soldier 101
TEXT Ⅱ Life Goes On 118
UNIT7 121
TEXT Ⅰ Letter to a B Student 121
TEXT Ⅱ College Pressures 138
UNIT8 143
TEXT Ⅰ Focus on Global Warming 143
TEXT Ⅱ The Villain in the Atmosphere 160
UNIT9 165
TEXT Ⅰ What Is Happiness? 165
TEXT Ⅱ The Art of Unhappiness 182
UNIT10 187
TEXT Ⅰ The Jeaning of America 187
TEXT Ⅱ Happy Birthday to You 205
UNIT11 209
TEXT Ⅰ Open the Door to Forgiveness 209
TEXT Ⅱ Forgiveness 229
UNIT12 233
TEXT Ⅰ The Importance of Moral Intelligence in Children 233
TEXT Ⅱ Across America,Grief and Horror 250
UNIT13 253
TEXT Ⅰ Speech at the Graveside of Karl Marx 253
TEXT Ⅱ Reminiscences of Karl Marx 270
UNIT14 273
TEXT Ⅰ The Wedding Story 273
TEXT Ⅱ Gossip 294
GLOSSARY 299