Unit 1 People Around You
Dialogue A New Student
Text A Look Carefully and Learn
Text B Bill Gates
Grammar Expressions about Time

Unit 2 Social Matters
Dialogue A Difficult Assignment
Text A Why I Refused to Buy My Child a Mobile Phone
Text B Good Intentions Aren’t Enough
Grammar Future Tense

Unit 3 Around the World
Dialogue Air Fare to London
Text A England and Britain
Text B Impressions ofthe British
Grammar Past Progressive and Future Progressive

Unit 4 Life Stories
Dialogue A Birthday Gift
Text A Excuses
Text B WhateverYou Need
Grammar Present Peffective and Past Perfective
Money

Unit 5 Dialogue Making Ends Meet
Text A Money and the Meaning ofLife
Text B The History ofMoney
Grammar Auxiliary verb and Modal Verb

Unit 6 Dilemma
Dialogue A Student’S Dilemma
TextA AWorkingWoman’S Dilemma
Text B The Prisoner’S Dilemma：a Fable
Grammar Gradables

Unit 7 Customs
Dialogue Dinner Invitation
Text A Thanksgiving Day
Text B April Fool’S Day
Grammar Infinitive

Unit 8 Fairy Tales
Dialogue The Moral ofa Fable
Text A The Eagle and the Beetle
Text B Walking in the Woods
Grammar Participles

Unit 9 Culture
Dialogue Italian Food
Text A Walls
Text B hat Are Good Manners?
Grammar Conjunction and Interjection

Unit 10 Words and Stories
Dialogue Seeing Eye to Eye
Text A The Dumbest ofGrammas in the brld
Text B Were Are the ords from
Grammar Punctuation Marks

附录一 不规则动词表
附录二 词汇表