Unit 1 Live and learnGuided reading Learning the art of critical thinking 1
Timed reading 1 Do you need to have a high IQ to be successful? 8
Timed reading 2 Put yourself in a creative state of mind 12
Timed reading 3 A learning disability doesn't have to limit who you are 16
Unit 2 A sporting chanceGuided reading Sport in our life 21
Timed reading 1 Yoga 28
Timed reading 2 The Iceman—Kimi Raikkonen 32
Timed reading 3 Study finds connection between exercise and alcohol 37
Unit 3 Breaking newsGuided reading How will the e-book change the way we read and write 41
Timed reading 1 China's mass media 48
Timed reading 2 Mass media play an important role in US elections 52
Timed reading 3 A brief history of the Internet 56
Unit 4 Animal magicGuided reading As few as 3,200 tigers left 61
Timed reading 1 Giant panda 68
Timed reading 2 Getting a new dog 71
Timed reading 3 Red panda 76
Unit 5 Time offGuided reading What benefits can traveling give? 81
Timed reading 1 Using entertainment for holiday party success 87
Timed reading 2 Britain's Got Talent transformed my life 91
Timed reading 3 Time management strategies for holiday stress relief 96
Unit 6 Body and soulGuided reading Five tricks for remembering your dreams 101
Timed reading 1 Will an apple a day keep the doctor away? 108
Timed reading 2 Alternative treatments for depression 112
Timed reading 3 Vitamins 117
Unit 7 Crime waveGuided reading When juveniles are tried in adult criminal court 123
Timed reading 1 How identity theft works 130
Timed reading 2 How crime scene investigation works 135
Timed reading 3 ATM skimmers:What they are,how to spot them,how to protect yourself 139
Unit 8 Career moveGuided reading What to wear at an interview 145
Timed reading 1 Balancing work and family 152
Timed reading 2 Making the most of your internships 157
Timed reading 3 Finding a good volunteer opportunity 161
Answer keys 167
网络教学管理平台使用指南 173