Unit One Love 1
Part One Listening and Speaking 1
Part Two Reading 6
Text A A Test of Love 6
Text B Love is in the Air 10
Part Three Translation and Writing 12
Part Four Grammar 13
Part Five Further Development 13
Oral Work 13
Written Work 14
Unit Two Education 15
Part One Listening and Speaking 15
Part Two Reading 20
Text A My Advice to Students:Education Counts 20
Text B Education in Different Cultures 24
Part Three Translation and Writing 27
Part Four Grammar 28
Part Five Further Development 28
Oral Work 28
Written Work 29
SupplementaryLearning 1 Culture 30
Part One Listening and Speaking 30
Part Two Reading 34
Text A V for Victory 35
Text B The Dos and Don'ts of Body Language in China 38
Part Three Translation and Writing 41
Part Four Grammar 42
Part Five Further Development 42
Oral Work 42
Written Work 43
Unit Three Holidays 44
Part One Listening and Speaking 44
Part Two Reading 49
Text A Halloween Crafts 52
Text B Celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival 56
Part Three Translation and Writing 59
Part Four Grammar 59
Part Five Further Development 60
Oral Work 60
Written Work 60
Unit Four Animals 62
Part One Listening and Speaking 62
Part Two Reading 66
Text A Do Animals Have Feelings? 68
Text B How to Prevent Rabies 72
Part Three Translation and Writing 75
Part Four Grammar 76
Part Five Further Development 76
Oral Work 76
Written Work 77
SupplementaryLearning 2 Sports 78
Part One Listening and Speaking 78
Part Two Reading 83
Text A Yoga Changes UK Fitness Lifestyle 83
Text B Olympics Schedule 88
Part Three Translation and Writing 91
Part Four Grammar 92
Part Five Further Development 92
Oral Work 92
Written Work 93
Unit Five Personality 94
Part One Listening and Speaking 94
Part Two Reading 98
Text A Personality Plus 99
Text B The Power of Personality 102
Part Three Translation and Writing 105
Part Four Grammar 105
Part Five Further Development 106
Oral Work 106
Written Work 106
Unit Six Fashion 108
Part One Listening and Speaking 108
Part Two Reading 113
Text A How to Stay Fashionably Connected 113
Text B Chinese-style Clothes—The Vogue of the Day 117
Part Three Translation and Writing 119
Part Four Grammar 120
Part Five Further Development 120
Oral Work 120
Written Work 121
SupplementaryLearning 3 Work 123
Part One Listening and Speaking 123
Part Two Reading 127
Text A My First Job 128
Text B Want Ads 132
Part Three Translation and Writing 135
Part Four Grammar 136
Part Five Further Development 136
Oral Work 136
Written Work 137
Unit Seven Science 138
Part One Listening and Speaking 138
Part Two Reading 142
Text A Don't Hit That Fly.It's a Spacecraft! 143
Text B Maglev 147
Part Three Translation and Writing 151
Part Four Grammar 151
Part Five Further Development 152
Oral Work 152
Written Work 152
Unit Eight People 154
Part One Listening and Speaking 154
Part Two Reading 159
Text A Warren Edward Buffett 160
Text B Making Sense of the World 164
Part Three Translation and Writing 165
Part Four Grammar 166
Part Five Further Development 166
Oral Work 166
Written Work 167
SupplementaryLearning 4 Cars 168
Part One Listening and Speaking 168
Part Two Reading 173
Text A Formula One History 174
Text B Famous Cars 178
Part Three Translation and Writing 181
Part Four Grammar 183
Part Five Further Development 183
Oral Work 183
Written Work 184