Unit One: College

Listening and Speaking

Reading

  Reading One: Why College?

  Reading Two: Learning How to Be Roommates

Grammar: Nouns

Writing: Greeting Card

Translation: Amplification

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Unit Two: City Life or Country Life

Listening and Speaking

Reading

  Reading One: Living in Big Cities

  Reading Two: The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse

Grammar: Articles

Writing: Business Card

Translation: Omission(1)

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Unit Three: Mom's Love

Listening and Speaking

Reading

  Reading One: The Divine Touch

  Reading Two: Mom's Love

Grammar: Pronouns

Writing: Poster

Translation: Omission(2)

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Unit Four= Online Life

Listening and Speaking

Reading

  Reading One: Do You Take the Cyber Love for Serious?

  Reading Two: Six Rules for On-line Dating

Grammar: Prepositions

Writing: Note

Translation: Repetition(l)

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Unit Five: The Weather

Listening and Speaking

Reading

  Reading One: About Weather

  Reading Two: Be Your Own Weatherman

Grammar: Adjectives and Adverbs(I)

Writing: Notice /Announcement

Translation: Repetition(2)

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Unit Six= Sports and Games

Listening and Speaking

Reading

  Reading One: Sports and Games

  Reading Two: The Olympic Games

Grammar: Adjectives and Adverbs(II)

Writing: Memo

Translation: Conversion(I)

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Unit Seven: Social Customs

Listening and Speaking

Reading

  Reading One: Social Customs in America

  Reading Two: Customs on Invitations in Britain

Grammar: Verbs(I)

Writing: E-mail

Translation: Conversion(2)

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Unit Eight: Happiness and Satisfaction

Listening and Speaking

Reading

  Reading One: "There" Is No Better Than "'Here"

  Reading Two: Focus on the Joy

Grammar: Verbs(II)

Writing: Fax

Translation: Restructuring

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