In-Class Reading Food and Culture 1
Unit 1 Food 1
After-Class Reading 4
Passage Ⅰ:The Menu 4
Passage Ⅱ:The Nutrients in Food 11
Unit 2 Personality 15
In-Class Reading The Misery of Shyness 15
After-Class Reading 23
Passage Ⅰ:Two Ways of Looking at Life 23
Passage Ⅱ:You Are What You Think 30
Unit 3 Career Planning 35
In-Class Reading Career Planning 35
After-Class Reading 42
Passage Ⅰ:Summer Job Planning 42
Passage Ⅱ:Which Career Is the Right One for You? 46
In-Class Reading Study Habits 54
Unit 4 Learning Skills 54
After-Class Reading 57
Passage Ⅰ:Take Charge of Your Learning 57
Passage Ⅱ:Myths and Misconceptions about Reading 63
Unit 5 Language 69
In-Class Reading How I Discovered Words 69
After-Class Reading 79
Passage Ⅰ:Foreign Accents 79
Passage Ⅱ:Not Just Parrot-Talk 82
Unit 6 Nature and Nurture 88
In-ClassReading Twins,Genes,and Environment 88
After-Class Reading 92
Passage Ⅰ:Science Looks Twice at Twins 92
Passage Ⅱ:Talkative Parents Make Kids Smarter 97
In-Class Reading Music to Your Gears 102
Unit 7 Music 102
After-Class Reading 107
Passage Ⅰ:The Beatles 107
Passage Ⅱ:Mozart Makes the Brain Hum 109
Passage Ⅲ:Songs of Love 111
Unit 8 Creativity 116
In-Class Reading The Case for Creativity——Encouraging Children to Think 116
After-Class Reading 118
Passage Ⅰ:A Long March to Creativity(Ⅰ) 118
Passage Ⅱ:A Long March to Creativity(Ⅱ) 123
Unit 9 Gender Differences 128
In-Class Reading Gender Roles from a Cultural Perspective 128
After-Class Reading 131
Passage Ⅰ:Boys Are Teachers'Pets 131
Passage Ⅱ:Stereotypes and Individual Differences 134
Unit 10 RisksIn-Class Reading Risks and You 140
After-Class Reading 147
Passage Ⅰ:Health Risks 147
Passage Ⅱ:Risks from Nature and Technology 150
Unit 11 College LifeIn-Class Reading 156
Essay Ⅰ:The Commencement Speech You'll Never Hear 156
Essay Ⅱ:College:An All-Forgiving World? 156
After-Class Reading 159
Passage Ⅰ:Those College Finals 159
Passage Ⅱ:Fall from University Grace 167
Unit 12 Time 173
In-Class Reading How to Take Your Time 173
After-Class Reading 176
Passage Ⅰ:Social Time:The Heartbeat of Culture 176
Passage Ⅱ:The Voices of Time 179