CONTENTS 1
Unit One 1
Part A:Reading Skills—Guessing the Meaning of Unfamiliar Words from Context(Ⅰ) 1
Reading Selection One:First Love 4
Reading Selection Two:A Hand to Hold 9
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 15
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 22
How to Start an Essay:Making an Outline 22
Part D:Literary Appreciation 24
1.The Road not Taken 25
2.Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening 27
Unit Two 29
Part A:Reading Skills—Guessing the Meaning of Unfamiliar Words from Context(Ⅱ) 29
Reading Selection One:How the Internet Works:All You Need to Know 32
Reading Selection Two:Sizing up David 36
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 42
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 49
How to Start an Essay:Writing an Introduction 49
Part D:Literary Appreciation 53
A Cub-Pilot's Education 54
Unit Three 61
Part A:Reading Sklls—A Review of Paragraph Structure 61
Reading Selection One:Friends,Good Friends-And Such Good Friends 65
Reading Selection Two:Why We Love Who We Love 70
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 76
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 82
Developing a Central Idea:Development by Illustration 82
Part D:Literary Appreciation 86
Pride and Prejudice 87
Unit Four 92
Part A:Reading Skills—Understanding the Main Idea(Ⅰ) 92
Reading Selection One:Black Wasn't Beautiful 95
Reading Selection Two:Not White,Just Right 100
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 107
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 115
Developing a Central Idea:Development by Division and Classification 115
Part D:Literary Appreciation 118
In Another Country 119
Unit Five 127
Part A:Reading Skills—Understanding the Main Idea(Ⅱ) 127
Reading Selection One:Self-Hypnosis Works 131
Reading Selection Two:Technotherapy 135
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 142
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 150
Developing a Central Idea:Development by Contrast and Comparison 150
Part D:Literary Appreciation 153
A Song:Man of England 155
Unit Six 158
Part A:Reading Skills—Identifying Supporting Details 158
Reading Selection One:New Efforts to Learn about Planet Mars 163
Reading Selection Two:Our Picture of the Universe 167
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 173
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 180
Developing a Central Idea:Development by Cause and Effect 180
Part D:Literary Appreciation 184
Sister Carrie 185
Part A:Reading Skills—Recognizing Organization 194
Unit Seven 194
Reading Selection One:Alliance forms on immigrant policies 199
Reading Selection Two:Tigers in the Labs 204
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 209
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 217
Developing a Central Idea:Development by Definition 217
Part D:Literary Appreciation 220
Oliver Twist 221
Unit Eight 227
Part A:Reading Skills—Making Predictions 227
Reading Selection One:Why Are Students Turned Off 232
Reading Selection Two:College Lectures:Is Anybody Listening? 235
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 241
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 249
Developing a Central Idea:Development by Process 249
Part D:Literary Appreciation 251
Salvation 252
Unit Nine 258
Part A:Reading Skills—Making an Outline 258
Reading Selection One:A Human Hand in the Yangtze Flooding 263
Reading Selection Two:Pollution Is a Dirty Word 267
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 273
Diction(Ⅰ) 281
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 281
Part D:Literary Appreciation 285
Once More to the Lake 286
Unit Ten 296
Part A:Reading Skills—Overall Review 296
Reading Selection One:Speech by Prince Charles at the Handover of Hong Kong 301
Reading Selection Two:Bill Clinton's Second Inaugural Address 304
Part B:Vocabulary Skills 309
Part C:Guided Writing and Translation 317
Diction(Ⅱ) 317
Part D:Literary Appreciation 321
Nonviolent Resistance 322