Unit 1 A Brand-New Start
Warm-up
Text A Homesickness Is Normal
Text B Time Management Skills for College Students
Mini-project Coping with Freshmen's Psychological Problems
Review Checklist

Unit 2 Reading Makes a Full Man
Warm-up
Text A The Hunger Games （excerpt）
Text B Twilight（excerpt）
Writing About It
Mini-project Do you read every day？
Review Checklist

Unit 3 Practice Makes Perfect
Warm-up
Text A What the good language learner can teach us？（adapted）
Mini-project Useful Strategies in Learning English
Review Checklist

Unit 4 Kung Fu Masters
Warm-up
Text A Bruce Lee： A Kung Fu Master
Text B Tai Chi
Writing About It
Mini-project How can more Chinese college students be attracted to learn Kung Fu？
Review Checklist

Unit 5 Go Green
Warm-up
Text A Warming to Hit Species Hard
Text B Plastic Dumped into the Ocean
Writing About It
Mini-project A Poster： Call to Protect Our Environment
Review Checklist

Unit 6 Don't Panic Over Natural Disasters
Warm-up
Text A Preparations for an Earthquake
Text B Dan's Tsunami Story（adapted）
Writing About It
Mini-project An Interview About Understanding to Natural Disasters

Unit 7 See the World
Warm-up
Text A Should tourists go to Antarctica？
Mini-project Famous Scenic Spots in the World
Review Checklist

Unit 8 Pets——Friends of Human Beings
Warm-up
Text A A Street Cat Named Bob
Text B Chick Delight
Writing About It
Mini-project Should guide dogs be allowed on public transportation？
Review Checklist