Unit 1 1
Part 1 Word Bank 1
Origin of Olympic Games 2
Part 2 Word Bank 4
Cultural Wedding Traditions 5
Part 3 Word Bank 7
The Legends of Christmas 8
Part 4 Word Bank 11
Thanksgiving Day 12
Part 5 Word Bank 14
The History and Customs of Halloween 16
巩固练习1 20
Unit 2 23
Part 1 Word Bank 23
I Was Once a Cowboy 24
Part 2 Word Bank 29
A Leaf From Heaven 30
Part 3 Word Bank 34
Witches'Loaves 36
Part 4 Word Bank 42
Feast of Kubera 43
Part 5 Word Bank 45
Rapunzel 46
巩固练习2 52
Unit 3 55
Part 1 Word Bank 55
President Bush's State of the Union Address 56
Part 2 Word Bank 60
Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death 62
Part 3 Word Bank 66
Barbara Pierce Bush:Commencement Address at Wellesley College 67
Part 4 Word Bank 72
PM Tony Blair's Address to United Nations 74
Part 5 Word Bank 77
Thomas Jefferson 78
巩固练习3 81
Unit 4 84
Part 1 Word Bank 84
Airship 85
Part 2 Word Bank 88
Electric Lighting Comes of Age 89
Part 3 Word Bank 91
Jungle Discovery Opens New Chapter in Maya History 92
Part 4 Word Bank 94
The New World 96
Part 5 Word Bank 99
History of the Atomic Bomb&the Manhattan Project 100
巩固练习4 104
Unit 5 107
Part 1 Word Bank 107
Experts Brief Congress on 9/11 Illnesses 108
Part 2 Word Bank 110
How to Make Food Greener 111
Part 3 Word Bank 113
Cellphone Pioneer Struggles to Stay Relevant 115
Part 4 Word Bank 118
Hollywood's Next Generation 119
Part 5 Word Bank 121
Now Students Take Field Trips Online 123
巩固练习5 127
Unit 6 130
Part 1 Word Bank 130
How to Become a Man of Genius 131
Part 2 Word Bank 133
On the Feeling of Immortality in Youth 134
Part 3 Word Bank 137
On Idleness 139
Part 4 Word Bank 142
Of Studies 143
Part 5 Word Bank 146
The Declaration of Independence 147
巩固练习6 151
Unit 7 154
Part 1 Word Bank 154
Round-the-world Travel Tips 156
Part 2 Word Bank 160
Australia Travel Guide 162
Part 3 Word Bank 164
One Family's Guide to Ireland's Top Sights 166
Part 4 Word Bank 169
8 Steps to Enjoy the Perfect Cruise 170
Part 5 Word Bank 173
Minor Traveler Maladies 175
巩固练习7 179
Unit 8 182
Part 1 Word Bank 182
Hypnosis as Mental Health Therapy 183
Part 2 Word Bank 187
Restaurant Food Fattier Than You Think 188
Part 3 Word Bank 190
Healthy Fruit Dessert Recipes 192
Part 4 Word Bank 196
Preventing Cancer Is More Possible Than You Think 197
Part 5 Word Bank 201
Dance It off 203
巩固练习8 208
Unit 9 211
Part 1 Word Bank 211
Dubious"Mozart Effect"Remains Music to Many Americans'Ears 212
Part 2 Word Bank 216
Abstract Art 217
Part 3 Word Bank 220
The Musical Cats 221
Part 4 Word Bank 224
Riverdance 226
Part 5 Word Bank 228
The Beatles 230
巩固练习9 233
Unit 10 236
Part 1 Word Bank 236
5 Steps to Emotional Detoxification 237
Part 2 Word Bank 240
Five Empowered Self-leadership Strategies 242
Part 3 Word Bank 245
Triple Your Personal Productivity 246
Part 4 Word Bank 249
How to Make Your Email More Effective 250
Part 5 Word Bank 254
7 Killer Actions to Boost Your Self-confidence 255
巩固练习10 259
附录 大学英语六级词汇补充 262