Reading Skill： Context Clues to Word Meaning
Unit 1 University Student Life
Texts： Ten Commandments for a College Freshman
Getting the Best Value for Time
Unit 2 Culture Shock
Texts： Making a Cultural Change
Culture Shock： A Fish out of Water
Unit 3 The Movies
Texts： Why Some People Love Horror Movies
How to Watch a Movie？
Unit 4 Food
Texts： A Food Tour of the United States
Eating the Sichuanese Way

Reading Skill： Understanding Sentence
Unit 5 Bible Stories
Texts： Genesis
The Birth of Jesus Christ
Unit 6 Business
Texts： Levi Strauss & Company
What Is the WTO？
Unit 7 Sports
Texts： Nanjing Secures 2014 Youth Olympic Games
How the Olympic Games Started？
Unit 8 Shyness
Texts： Overcome Shyness
How to Make a Good Impression？
Unit 9 Festivals and Holidays
Texts： Christmas
Celebrating the Chinese New Year at Home and Abroad

Reading Skill： Distinguishing Topic from Main Idea
Unit 10 Advertising
Texts： International Advertising as a Communication Process
How Advertising Is Done？
Unit 11 Psychology
Texts： Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Psychology in Business
General Psychology： The Study of Behavior
Unit 12 Information Technology
Texts： Open Education's Wide World of Possibilities
Apple's iPhone： The Untold Story
Unit 13 Physical Fitness
Texts： Eight Myths About Physical Fitness
Fitness Fundamentals： Begin and Maintain an Exercise Program
Unit 14 Pseudoscience
Texts： Analyze Yourself with the Help of Doodles
Horoscopes
Unit 15 Fiction
Texts： How to Read Fiction： A Letter from Howard Pease to a Fan
The Old Man and the Sea （An Excerpt）