Unit One College Life

  Part A Warming Up

    Story Book Bill

    A Translator

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation I Have No Time to Relax

    Can We Go to Evening Classes Together?

    Selecting a Course

    Taking a Computer Course

    Passage Grading Procedure

    English Literature 201

    Attending College Is Not All Fun

    How to Handle Exams

  Part C Follow-up Speaking

    Discussion

    Game

Unit Two Housing

  Part A Warming Up

    Story A Seaside House

    Not to Sell the House

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation I Can't Spend Time Fixing Things

    You Never Told Me about the Problems

    Apartment Hunting

    Why Do You Like This place?

    House or Apartment?

    Passage You Can't Believe the Mess

    Housing in Britain

    Where Do You Prefer to Live?

  Part C Follow-up Speaking

    Short Talk

    Experience-sharing

Unit Three Spoken Message

  Part A Warming Up

    Recording Why Didn't the Call Go Through?

    We're Sorry

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation Business Call

    Emergency Call

    Office Phone Call

    Leave a Message

    Passage Your Attention, Please

    Thank You for Calling

    Please Leave a Message

    Mobile Phone

  Part C Follow-up Speaking

    Short Talk

    Role-play

Unit Four Eating

  Part A Warming Up

    Humor A Panda at a Restaurant

    A Chinese Restaurant Specialty

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation I Have Plenty of Experience Cooking

    Making Spaghetti

    At Heavenly Pies Restaurant

    Do You Have Time to Stop for Lunch?

    Passage Junk Food

    Food Style in America

    Do You Have Breakfast Every Day?

    Ethnic Foods in the UK

  Part C Follow-up Speaking

    Discussion

    Experience-sharing

Unit Five Dating

  Part A Warming Up

    Story A Kiss a Yard

    Short Dialogue Dating

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation It's Hard to Forget Her

    What's Your Girlfriend Like?

    I Am Really Bothered about His Past

    Ideal Woman

    Dating Service

    Passage Love Quotes

    Valentine's Day

    The Perfect Match

  Part C Follow-up Speaking

    Comment

    Game

Unit Six Entertainment

  Part A Warming Up

    Story Life of Pop Singers

    Half Empty Painting

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation A Nice Beach

    Camping Under the Stars

    A Boat Trip

    Office Party

    Talking about a Movie

    Passage I Couldn't Survive Without Music

    What Do People Do with Lottery Money?

    Subway Musicians

  Part C Follow-up Speaking.

    Discussion

    List-making

Unit Seven Making Schedule & Reservation

  Part A Warming Up

    Short Dialogue Daily Schedule

    Can We Have Dinner on Wednesday?

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation Making a Dinner Reservation

    Making a Flight Reservation

    Change in Plan

    Making a Hotel Reservation

    Making a Dentist Appointment

    Passage Community Calendar

    Hotel Service

    Making Reservation Tips

  Part C Follow-up Speaking

    Discussion

    Role -play

Unit Eight Family Life

  Part A Wanning Up

    Definition The Definition of Family

    The Definition of Mother

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation Table Manners

    Watching TV

    Doing Household Chores

    Granny Doesn't Live Here Any More

    Passage Save Mom

    I Don't Like Working Mother

    To Morn and Dad

    Mother's Day

  Part C Follow-up Speaking

    Discussion

    Role-play

Unit Nine Shopping

  Part A Warming Up

    Story At the Hearing-aids Store

    Repairing a Printer

  Part B Focus Listening

    Conversation A Defective Sweater

    I'm Just Browsing

    Buying Bed Sheets

    Passage Lucky Customer

    Wal-Mart

    Online Shopping

    The Mall of America

    Yard Sales

  Part C Follow-up Speaking

    Discussion

    Comment

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