Unit 1 1
Traffic in Tokyo 1
Other Senses 2
What Low Pay Results in 4
Stress 5
Problems of Population 7
Communicating in the New Age 8
Field Event 10
Language 12
Word Coining 13
The American Way:Freedom 14
Unit 2 16
The Chance for a New Life 16
Umbrella 17
A Pilot's Love 19
Women in Britain 20
The History of Rail Shipping 22
Albert Einstein 23
Education and Employment in the U.S 25
Ozone 26
Oceans 28
Maintaining Body Health 29
Unit 3 31
The Role of Sport 31
The Development of Medical Operations 32
The Threat of AIDS 34
Throw Your Pills Away—No Hesitation 35
Spare Your Rod,Spoil the Child 37
The Effects of Massage 38
Alice Walker 40
Bright Ideas 41
Two Kinds of Advertising 43
Building Substantial Wealth 44
Unit 4 46
A Stitch in Time Saves Nine 46
Deception 47
Modem Libraries 49
World Population 51
Don't Let Them Close Your School 52
Reward 54
Hunger 56
Overcoming Difficulties in Study 57
Living with Children 59
Ant Society 60
Unit 5 62
Memory 62
Bob and Annie 63
The British Climate 65
Foreign Students in the U.S.and Canada 66
Air Pollution 68
How Intelligence Develops 70
Way to Express Your Individuality 71
Teachers and Actors 73
How to Make Friends 75
What Are Good Manners? 76
Unit 6 78
Small Cars and Large Cars 78
The Conservative Party vs.the Labour Party 79
The Effects of Old Age on Health 81
Jogging 83
Doing Favors Can Be Dangerous 84
Tea 86
A New Medical Instrument 87
How to Advertise for a Bank 89
Early Development of Memory 91
Know the Ropes 92
Unit 7 94
Narcolepsy 94
What Follows Divorce 95
The High Cost of Living 97
Growing Old 99
Vocabulary Building 100
Effects of Global Warming 102
How to Improve Your English 103
Scottish National Clothing for Men 105
Marathon of Hope 107
For Rent 108
Unit 8 110
Great Inventions 110
The Train Journey 111
Leaving Tips 113
The Way Children Learn 115
A Warning 116
Dreams 118
Long Term Memory 120
Modern Examinations 121
Expressions and Identities 123
How to Fight Fears 125
Unit 9 127
The Pain of Ending a Relationship 127
Education in America and in China 129
Test Anxiety 130
Equality of Opportunity and Competition 132
Our Changing Diet 134
Tips 136
Treasure Hunts 137
Steps to the Future 139
Color 141
Acid Rain 142
Unit 10 144
Employees 144
Henry Ford 145
Wind Power 147
Underground Water 149
Guns in School 150
Dilemma of Working Women 152
Liberia 153
Continental Drift 155
Film and Stage Play 156
The Role of Examinations 157
Unit 11 159
Child Labor 159
Synonyms 160
American Cities 162
Fire and Water 163
The Weaker Sex 165
A Passport to Bright Future 167
Angel Falls 168
The Discovery of"Asian"Flu 170
Why Do They Do Better? 171
Stars in the Sky 173
Unit 12 175
Amy Johnson 175
Tree Rings Record History 176
Learning by Doing 178
Sea Anemone 179
After Great Fire 181
Cows 183
Chaplin and the Toy-makers 184
Assertiveness Training 185
Television in the Future 187
Children and Smoking 188
Unit 13 190
Protecting Your Money 190
ANation on Wheels 191
How to Describe People 193
The Beginning of Film Industry 194
How to Be a Good Reader 196
Reading 198
Stammer 199
A Climbing Expedition 201
How to Choose a Career 203
The Advantages of Television 204
Unit 14 206
Money and Friendship 206
A Doctor's Advice 207
Beggars 209
Sleep 211
The Missing Wallet 212
Robots 213
John Russell 215
The Driver 217
Helping the Insane 218
London Taxi Drivers 220
Unit 15 222
Home,Sweet Home 222
Making Purchases Intelligently 223
The Symbolic Process 225
A Ringmaster 227
Handling Office Calls 228
Showing Affection to Your Child 230
An Intemet Worker 231
The Story of an Air-crash Survivor 233
The Farms That Blew Away 235
The Do It Homestead 236
Unit 16 238
Lacrosse 238
Tourism 239
US7 and Its Uses 241
Guilty or Not 243
Daydreaming 244
Adult Edueation in the U.S 246
The Art of Sand Paintings 248
Preserving Food 249
A Survivor's Story 251
Apollonia 252
Unit 17 254
The Receipt 254
Books-on-tape 256
Computer 257
Women at Work 259
Wm It Matter if I Skip Breakfast? 260
Understand Your Words 262
A Visit to Oxford 264
London—Paris 265
So Much to Learn 267
The Change of British Industry 269
Unit 18 271
Edith and Denis 271
Rats Thrive 273
Bonsai 274
The Doctor's Story 276
Plants and Insects 278
A Miraculous Jump 280
Living on My Own 281
A Well-balanced Life 283
Diary of an Adoptive Mother 285
An Olympic Volunteer 286
Reference Keys 288