Unit 1 COLLEGE LIFE
  Text 1 Hidden College Costs：Roommate Conflict
   Structured Writing The Simple Sentence
   Applied Writing Leaving a Message
  Text 2 The First-Year College Experience
   Reading Skills Understanding Signal Words （1）
  Text 3 Coloring My Ideals
   Grammar Focus Articles
 Unit 2 FRIENDSHIP
  Text 1 Who is a True Friend
   Structured Writing The Chief Sentence Types
   Aplied Writing Asking for Leave
  Text 2 Anatomy of Friendship
   Reading Skills Understanding Signal Words （2）
  Text 3 Letter to God
   Grammar Focus Numerals
 Unit 3 FOOD＆DRINK
  Text 1 Western Fast Food in China
   Structured Writing Coordination Compound Sentences
   Applied Writing Elements of Letter
  Text 2 Chopsticks
   Reading Skills Understanding Signal Words （3）
  Text 3 Fast Food Culture
   Grammar Focus Nouns
 Unit 4 HOBBY
  Text 1 Choosing a Hobby
   Structured Writing Coordination Parallel Construction
   Applied Writing Styles of Letter
  Text 2 Traveling as a Hobby
   Reading Skills Understanding Signal Words （4）
  Text 3 Having a Hobby
   Grammar Focus Pronouns
  Test Yourself （Units 1-4）
 Unit 5 DREAMS
  Text 1 A Battle Between Dreams and Reality
   Structured Writing Subordination Complex Sentence
   Applied Writing Envelope
  Text 2 My American Dream
   Reading Skill Understanding a Topic Sentence
  Text 3 Dreams in Reading
   Grammar Focus Adjectives and Adverbs
 Unit 6 FAMILY
  Text 1 The Power of Love to Transform and to Heal
   Structured Writing Coordination and Subordination
   Applied Writing Congratulations
  Text 2 Family Types
   Reading Skills Reading for the Main Idea （1）
  Text 3 Traditional Family in China
   Grammar Focus Modal Verbs
 Unit 7 EDUCATION
  Text 1 Educational in the East and the West
   Structured Writing Using Pronouns
   Applied Writing Invitation
  Text 2 Education in Britain and the U.S.
   Reading Skill Reading for the Main Idea （2）
  Text 3 A Leading Figure in Chinese Education
   Grammar Focus Simple Present Tense
 Unit 8 HOLIDAYS
  Text 1 Importance of Thanksgiving
   Structured Writing Transition Signals
   Aplied Writing Nonce
  Text 2 Mother's Day
   Reading Skill Reading for the Main Idea （3）
  Text 3 April Fools' Day
   Grammar Focus Simple Past Tense
  Test Yourself （Units 5-8）
 Unit 9 LANGUAGE LEARNING
  Text 1 Learning Vocabulary
   3tructurea Writing Arranging Sentences in Logical Order
   Aplied Writing Announcement
  Text 2 How to Study a Foreign Language （1）
   Reading Skill Define Fact and Opinion （1）
  Text 3 How to Study a Foreign Language （2）
   Grammar Focus Simple Future Tense
 Unit 10 INTERNET
  Text 1 Is the Internet A miracle Cure for Loneliness?
   Structured Writing Writing Concisely
   Applied Writing Letters of Thanks
  Text 2 Google Is Looking for the Right People
   Reading Skill Define Fact and Opinion （2）
  Text 3 The Internet Changes Education
   Grammar Focus Past Future Tense
 Unit 11 FASHION
  Text 1 Shop Right, Look Great!
   Structured Writing Invigorating Your Style
   Applied Writing Greeting Cards
  Text 2 What's Age-Appropriate?
   Reading Skill Identifying the Authors' Purpose
  Text 3 What Is Fashion?
   Grammar Focus Present Perfect Tense
 Unit 12 HAPPINESS＆SUCCESS
  Text 1 More Than One Way to the Square
   Structured Writing Denotation and Connotation
   Aplied Writing Visiting Card
  Text 2 If the Dream Is Big Enough
   Reading Skill Idiomatic Expressions
  Text 3 We Never Told Him He Couldn't Do It
   Grammar Focus Past Perfect Tense
  Test Yourself （Units 9-12）
 Unit 13 LITE STYLE
  Text 1 A Well-Balanced Life
   Structured Writing Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers
   Applied Writing Letter of Apology
  Text 2 Life Tomorrow Is What You Make Today
   Reading Skill Euphemisms
  Text 3 Get Ready and You Have Nothing to Fear
   Grammar Focus Future Perfect Tense
 Unit 14 MORALS＆PRINCIPLES
  Text 1 Catch of a Lifetime
   Structured Writing Sentence Fragment
   Applied Writing Complaints
  Text 2 The Importance of Being Honest
   Reading Skill Detailed Reading
  Text 3 Father and Son in an Earthquake
   Grammar Focus Present Progressive Tense
 Unit 15 MANNERS
  Text 1 Table Manners and Customs
   Structured Writing Figurative Language
   Applied Writing Letter of Introduction
  Text 2 Australian Meals
   Reading Skill Active Reading
  Text 3 Some Common Manners in the West
   Grammar Focus Past Progressive Tense
 Unit 16 TRAVEL
  Text 1 People on the Move
   Structured Writing Punctuation
   Applied Writing Scholarship Aplication Letter
  Text 2 Girls of Summer
   Reading Skill Reading for the Main Idea （Review）
  Text 3 The Ship of Dreams：The Real Titanic Story
   Grammar Focus Present Perfect Progressive Tense
  Test Yourself （Units 13-16）
  Appendix 1 Phonetics
  Appendix 2 Glossary
  Appendix 3 Keys to Test Yourself