Lesson One

Text：Christmas Day in the Morning by Pearl S.Buck

Word Study：take,get

Grammar：1．Infinitives（1）

2．I wish

Lesson Two

Text：The Nightingale and the Rose by Oscar Wilde

Word Study：see,go

Grammar：1．Noun+to infinitive

2．Inversion

3．Other Ways of Comparing Things

Lesson Three

Text：Clearing in the Sky by Jesse Stuart

Word Study：make,keep

Grammar：Infinitives of Purpose

Lesson Four

Text：Darken your Graying Hair,and Hide your Fright Anonymous

Word Study：turn,do

Grammar：1．Infinitives as Subject

2．Passive Infinitives

3．The Subjunctive in Reporting Suggestions

4．Concessive Clauses Denoting Contrast

Lesson Five

Text：Beauty is Truth by Anna Guest

Word Study：leave,look

Grammar：1．Present Participles as Adverbial Modifiers

2．Infinitives of Result

Lesson Six

Text：Button,Button by Richard Matheson

Word Study：draw,cut

Grammar：1．The Past Participle as Attributive Modifier

2．The Past Participle as Predicative

Lesson Seven

Text：Twelve Angry Men(Part One)by Reginald Rose

Word Study：owe,help,come

Grammar：1．The Gerund

2．The Verbal Noun

Lesson Eight

Text：Twelve Angry Men(Part Two)by Reginald Rose

Word Study：set,run

Grammar：1．Infinitives and Present Participles as Object Complement

2．Modals plus Perfect Infinitives

Lesson Nine

Text：Pompeii by Robert Silverburg

Word Study：way,hand

Grammar：1．The Past Participle as Adverbial Modifier

2．The Past Participle as Object Complement

Lesson Ten

Text：The Man in Asbestos by Stephen Leacock

Word Study：break,call

Grammar：1．Impersonal It

2．More About Comparison

Lesson Eleven

Text：Diogenes and Alexander by Gilbert Highet

Word Study：account,show

Grammar：1．The Present Participle as Attributive Modifier

2．More About Modals

Lesson Twelve

Text：Farewell,My Unlovely by Caskie Stinnett

Word Study：bring,check

Grammar：1．Inversion（2）

2．More About Appositive Clauses

Lesson Thirteen

Text：Mr.Imagination by George Kent

Word Study：pull,give

Grammar：1．Modals+Perfect Infinitives

2．Object Complement

Lesson Fourteen

Text：The Odour of Cheese by Jerome K.Jerome

Word Study：hold,carry

Grammar：Sentences of Unreal Condition

Lesson Fifteen

Text：A Horseman in the Sky by Ambrose Bierce

Word Study：lead,cover

Grammar：Sentences of Implied Condition

Lesson Sixteen

Text：The Oyster and the Pearl by William Saroyan

Word Study：put,work

Grammar：1．Ellipsis

2．Rhetorical Questions

Lesson Seventeen

Text：Multinational Corporations

Word Study：catch,agree

Grammar：Exercise for Revision

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