1．English Learning in China:a Viewpoint 1
UNIT ONE COLLEGE LIFE 1
2．My first Day on Campus 6
3．Secrets to Success at College 10
UNIT TWO FAMILY LIFE 15
4．Write Your Own Life 15
5．Tell Mommy I Love Her 19
6．Family 23
7．The Three Stages of Creative Teaching 28
UNIT THREE EDUCATION 28
8．Why Russian School Is Cool 33
9．Making the Most of the Senior Year 37
UNIT FOUR GETTING ALONG 42
10．A Story of Circle and Wedge 42
11．Learn to Get Along with China 46
12．How to Get Along with Foreigners 51
13．Abraham Lincoln 56
UNIT FIVE CELEBRITIES 56
14．Ronald Reagan 60
15．Barbara Cooney 64
UNIT SIX BUSINESS 68
16．The Rich Man and the Poor Man:a Parable for Thanksgiving 68
17．What Does a Credit Card Bring Us? 73
18．Students Plan Businesses While in School 78
UNIT SEVEN MENTAL HEALTH 83
19．How to Achieve Happiness 83
20．Choose Optimism 87
21．A Good heart to Lean on 91
UNIT EIGHT COMPUTERS AND THE INTERNET 96
22．DotComGuy Surviving Nicely 96
23．Online Smiley Face 102
24．My Online Food Shopping Nightmare 107
APPENDIX 113
Glossary 113