Section 1 1
A.The Study of English 1
B.English Spelling 6
Section 2 11
A.An Unemployed Worker 11
B.The Girl Who Led An Army 15
Section 3 20
A.Pollution 20
B.History of Newspapers 25
Section 4 30
A.Water,Water Every where 30
B.Heat Under Your Feet 35
Section 5 41
A.Dr Robot 41
B.The Computer in the Office 46
Section 6 52
A.Blue Is the Sea 52
B.A Rose Is Pink 52
Section 7 54
A.Man's Best Friend 54
B.Lessons from the Tortoise 60
Section 8 66
A.All Kinds of Ma?ners 66
B.How to Be Polite 70
Section 9 76
A.Your Future in Science 76
B.A Jungle in Your Garden 81
Section 10 86
A.The Coming of Spring 86
B.Boats Sail on the River 87
Vocabulary 88
Appendix:Key to Exercises 94