Unit One Friendship
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A True Friendship
Passage B Friendship in Different Cultures
Passage C Skills to Help You Perfect Your Communication
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Two On Children
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A When You Are Depressed
Passage B Children's Self-esteem
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Three Nature
unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A Summer Storm
Passage B Effects of Global Warming
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Four Business
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A Advertising
Passage B What Is a Decision?
Passage C Good Manners Mean Good Business
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Five Computers
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A Trouble with the Computer Game
Passage B What Is Cyber Love?
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Six This Is America
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A Higher EduCation in America
Passage B To Study in the US
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Seven Science
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A New Study Shows Happiness lights the Conanon Cold
Passage B Study： The scientific study of cultural differences
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Eight Health
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A Mistaken Ideas about Food
Passage B Dieting Your Way to Health
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Nine Cultural Differences
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A The American Way： Marriage
Passage B Getting Over Culture Shock
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke

Unit Ten Around the Globe
Unit introduction
Part One Listen and Talk
Part Two Reading and Practice
Passage A Travel Europe on a Penny
Passage B Copenhagen
Part Three Grammar Tips
Part Four Practical Writing
Part Five Culture Salon
Part Six Joke
Extracurricular reading
Glossary
References