Unit 1 2
Text Ⅰ The Fourth of July 2
Text Ⅱ Champion of the World 22
Unit 2 23
Text Ⅰ The Struggle to Be an All-American Girl 23
Text Ⅱ No Name Woman 41
Unit 3 42
Text Ⅰ A Hanging 42
Text Ⅱ Shooting an Elephant 61
Unit 4 62
Text Ⅰ Force of Nature 62
Text Ⅱ Her World on a String 81
Unit 5 83
Text Ⅰ Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death 83
Text Ⅱ I Have a Dream 105
Unit 6 107
Text Ⅰ How America Lives 107
Text Ⅱ On the Pressures and Politics of Waiting in Line 128
Unit 7 130
Text Ⅰ The Art of Smart Guessing 130
Text Ⅱ Education 145
Unit 8 147
Text Ⅰ Love and Resentment 147
Text Ⅱ Gay 169
Unit 9 171
Text Ⅰ Kids and Computers：Digital Danger 171
Text Ⅱ The World of E-Books Is Here 190
Unit 10 192
Text Ⅰ The New Immorality 192
Text Ⅱ Growing Old 209
Unit 11 211
Text Ⅰ Beauty 211
Text Ⅱ A Grateful Wife Has Second Thoughts 232
Unit 12 234
Text Ⅰ Clothes Make the Man—Uneasy 234
Text Ⅱ The Feminine Physique 257
Unit 13 259
Text Ⅰ The Battle of the Ants 259
Text Ⅱ The Alligators of East Florida 280
Unit 14 282
Text Ⅰ Are We Raising a Generation of Spoilt Brats? 282
Text Ⅱ Education Begins at Home 308