Unit1 1
1．Strength to Love 1
2．Shame 12
3．Father's Day 20
Unit2 29
4．To Face Life With Courage 29
5．A Rifle,An Ax--- 39
6．The Assassination 51
Unit3 61
7．My Mother's Hands 61
8．The Prison 72
9．What Are You Afraid of? 87
Unit4 96
10．The First Piano in a Mining Camp 96
11．How to Be an Employee 107
12．Era of Middle Class Has Arrived,But It's Hard to Say Who's in It 119
Unit5 126
13．The Louisiana Purchase 126
14．Henry Ⅷ 136
15．Sixteen 147
Unit6 158
16．A Man Who Had No Eyes 158
17．Diary of a Disaster 165
18．The Man on the Street and the Men on the Moon 175
Unit7 183
19．Mr.Know-All 183
20．The Gift of Understanding 197
21．Learning from Foreign Management 205
Unit8 214
22．University Days 214
23．The Importance of Being Interested 227
24．Freedom to Use the Mind 240
Glossary 248
Key to Comprehension Exercises 288