Unit One I Love Cities 1
Precis 1
Oral Expression 1
Vocabulary Preview 1
Text 2
Notes 4
Phonetic Point 1:Vowel 7
Sentence Rewriting 1:Relative Clause 9
Exercises 10
Unit Two Summer with Grandmother 17
Precis 17
Oral Expression 17
Vocabulary Preview 17
Text 18
Notes 20
Grammatical Point 1:Word-formation 24
Exercises 31
Unit Three On Becoming a Writer 37
Precis 37
Oral Expression 37
Vocabulary Preview 37
Text 38
Notes 41
Phonetic Point 2:Consonant 44
Sentence Rewriting 2:Participle 45
Exercises 47
Unit Four Money for Morality 53
Precis 53
Oral Expression 53
Vocabulary Preview 53
Text 54
Notes 57
Grammatical Point 2:Continuous Aspect 60
Exercises 65
Unit Five When Sadness is a Good Thing 71
Precis 71
Oral Expression 71
Vocabulary Preview 71
Text 72
Notes 74
Phonetic Point 3:Pronunciation of-s/-es and-ed Suffixes 80
Sentence Rewriting 3:Appositive 81
Exercises 82
Unit Six A Study Finds More Links between TV and Violence 89
Precis 89
Oral Expression 89
Vocabulary Preview 90
Text 90
Notes 92
Grammatical Point 3:Perfect Aspect 98
Exercises 103
Unit Seven A Most Ambitious Experiment 109
Precis 109
Oral Expression 109
Vocabulary Preview 109
Text 110
Notes 114
Phonetic Point 4:Syllable and Word Stress 119
Sentence Rewriting 4:Absolute 120
Exercises 122
Unit Eight Truth is More Than Skin Deep—the Lie Detector 128
Precis 128
Oral Expression 128
Vocabulary Preview 129
Text 129
Notes 131
Grammatical Point 4:Passive Voice 136
Exercises 141
Unit Nine What Your Body Language Says about You（Ⅰ） 147
Precis 147
Oral Expression 147
Vocabulary Preview 148
Text 148
Notes 150
Phonetic Point 5:Stress of Bisyllabic and Polysyllabic Words 157
Sentence Rewriting 5:Infinitive 160
Exercises 161
Unit Ten What Your Body Language Says about You（Ⅱ） 167
Precis 167
Oral Expression 167
Vocabulary Preview 168
Text 168
Notes 170
Grammatical Point 5:Subjunctive Mood 176
Exercises 182
Unit Eleven The Sixth Extinction 188
Precis 188
Oral Expression 188
Vocabulary Preview 188
Text 189
Notes 193
Phonetic Point 6:Pronunciation and Word-formation 201
Sentence Rewriting 6:Prepositional Phrase 205
Exercises 206
Unit Twelve So Who Needs College? 212
Precis 212
Oral Expression 212
Vocabulary Preview 212
Text 213
Notes 217
Grammatical Point 6:Infinitive 222
Exercises 226
Appendix Key to Sentence Rewriting and Exercises 232