Unit 1 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  Part One Lead-in
    Section 1 Listening The Chinese Language
    Section 2 Watching The Hours
  Part Two Reading and Writing
    Text A The Mark on the Wall
  Part Three Reading and Speaking
    Text B　In Theory: the Death of Literature
  Part Four Cross Cultural Communication
    Passage A　甲骨文的发现
    Passage B　Formal and Substantive Universals of Languages
Unit 2 HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION
  Part One Lead-in
    Section 1 Listening Cultural Diversity and Assimilation in America: a Failure?
    Section 2 Watching Ancient Egypt
  Part Two Reading and Writing
    Text A On History
  Part Three Reading and Speaking
    Text B Chinese and Western Civilization Contrasted
  Part Four Cross Cultural Communication
    Passage A 丝绸之路与文化交流
    Passage B The Process of Civilisation
Unit 3 PHILOSOPHY AND LIFE
  Part One Lead-in
    Section 1 Listening Problems of Philosophy
    Section 2 Watching Zeno Paradox
  Part Two Reading and Writing
    Text A What Philosophy Is For
  Part Three Reading and Speaking
    Text B Meaning in Life
  Part Four Cross Cultural Communication
    Passage A　中国哲学的线索
    Passage B　What Is Enlightenment?
Unit 4 MUSIC AND THE SOCIAL WORLD
  Part One Lead-in
    Section 1 Listening Preference for Familiar or Unfamiliar Sounds?
    Section 2 Watching Arches in Music and Architecture
  Part Two Reading and Writing
    Text A Why Premieres?
  Part Three Reading and Speaking
    Text B Music and the Social World
  Part Four Cross Cultural Communication
    Passage A 中国古代音乐的文化内涵
    Passage B The Musical Legacies of Antiquity
Unit 5 DEMOCRACY AND LAW
  Part One Lead-in
    Section 1 Listening Rawls and His Theory of Justice
    Section 2 Watching Introduction to Political Philosophy
  Part Two Reading and Writing
    Text A Two Principles of Justice
  Part Three Reading and Speaking
    Text B Equality, Liberty and Democracy
  Part Four Cross Cultural Communication
    Passage A “仁”和“礼”
    Passage B On Liberty