Unit 1 1
Text A:Tips to Help You Survive and Thrive Your Freshman Year 2
Text B:Eleven Things Done by American College Students 14
Unit 2 17
Text A:Choose Your Destiny 18
Text B:Face Adversity with a Smile 28
Unit 3 31
Text A:Language and Thought 32
Text B:A Brief History of the English Language 44
Unit 4 49
Text A:Out of Our Gourds 50
Text B:Halloween 62
Unit 5 65
Text A:Have You Seen the Tree? 66
Text B:Tree-mendous 76
Unit 6 79
Text A:The Little Prince 80
Text B:The Tablecloth 90
Unit 7 93
Text A:Simple till Six 94
Text B:Harmful Ingredients in Packaged Foods 105
Unit 8 109
Text A:The Power of Silence 110
Text B:A Good Turn Deserves Another 122
Unit 9 125
Text A:What Is Fashion? 126
Text B:Gabrielle"Coco"Chanel 137
Unit 10 141
Text A:Lindo Rong 142
Text B:24 City 153
Unit 11 159
Text A:The Many Applications for Internet Use 160
Text B:The Internet and Its Future Directions 171
Unit 12 175
Text A:President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address 176
Text B:What I Want for You 189
Unit 13 193
TextA:Bottled Water vs. Tap Water 195
Text B:Water:The Worid's Most Valuable Stuff 204
Unit 14 209
Text A:Why We Travel 210
Text B:To Live in New York 222