Unit 1 Love 1
Text A On Love 1
Text B I Love You,Mum 7
Oral Communication 11
Grammar Review 12
Chinese Version 14
Key to Exercises 15
Unit 2 Food 19
Text A Fast-Food Culture Grows in China 19
Text B Cooking Grandma's Recipes 26
Oral Communication 31
Written Communication 32
Chinese Version 34
Key to Exercises 36
Unit 3 Health 40
Text A On the Importance of Good Health 40
Text B Start Heart-healthy Workouts 46
Oral Communication 51
Grammar Review 52
Chinese Version 54
Key to Exercises 55
Unit 4 Dreams 59
Text A If the Dream Is Big Enough 59
Text B American Dream 67
Oral Communication 73
Written Communication 74
Chinese Version 75
Key to Exercises 77
Unit 5 Education 81
Text A The Myth of Higher Education 81
Text B A Teacher's Life Lesson 88
Oral Communication 92
Grammar Review 93
Chinese Version 95
Key to Exercises 96
Unit 6 Jobs 100
Text A How to Find a Job After College 100
Text B Professions that Provide Maximum Job Satisfaction 106
Oral Communication 111
Written Communication 112
Chinese Version 113
Key to Exercises 115
Unit 7 Interview 119
Text A How to Prepare for a First Job Interview 119
Text B What I Learned from My Worst Job Interview 126
Oral Communication 130
Grammar Review 131
Chinese Version 132
Key to Exercises 134
Unit 8 Awards 138
Text A Nobel and the Peace Prize 138
Text B Lucille Clifton：First African American Poet Laureate of Maryland 146
Oral Communication 152
Written Communication 152
Chinese Version 154
Key to Exercises 156
Unit 9 Celebrities 160
Text A The"King of Pop" 160
Text B Confucius 167
Oral Communication 171
Grammar Review 171
Chinese Version 174
Key to Exercises 175
Unit 10 Holidays 179
Text A How Do People Celebrate New Year's Eve 179
Text B How to Spend Holidays 186
Oral Communication 191
Written Communication 192
Chinese Version 194
Key to Exercises 196
Unit 11 Environment 200
Text A Global Warming 200
Text B Protection of the Environment 209
Oral Communication 213
Grammar Review 214
Chinese Version 216
Key to Exercises 217
Unit 12 Manners 221
Text A The Power of One Kind Act 221
Text B English Manners 229
Oral Communication 233
Written Communication 234
Chinese Version 236
Key to Exercises 238