Unit 1 Myths and Legends

In-Class Reading Why the Tortoise s Shell Is Not Smooth

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Passage Ⅰ Beauty and the Beast

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Passage Ⅱ The Monkey King

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Passage Ⅲ The First Begining

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Unit 2 Manners

In-Class Reading No One Stops to say Thank You Anymore

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Passage Ⅰ Men s Liberation from Etiquette

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Passage Ⅱ Who Pays the Check?

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Passage Ⅲ Why Manners?

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Unit 3 Leisure Activities

In-Class Reading Entertaining Humor-What s Funny?

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Passage Ⅰ Underwater Concert

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Passage Ⅱ Fatal Attraction

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Passage Ⅲ Wow,Would I Love to Do That

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Unit 4 Science and Technology

In-Class Reading Too Fast?

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Passage Ⅰ True Love

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Passage Ⅱ Back from the Dead

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Passage Ⅲ Watch Out-You re on Camera

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Unit 5 The Power of Words

In-Class Reading The Power of a Note

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Passage Ⅰ All the Good Things

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Passage Ⅱ Mother Tongue

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Passage Ⅲ How to Write a Personal Letter

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Unit 6 Success

In-Class Reading The Key to Success

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Passage Ⅰ Success Means Never Feeling Tired

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Passage Ⅱ A Triumph of the Spirit

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Passage Ⅲ How to Succeed at Failing

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Unit 7 Athletes

In-Class Reading Athletes Should Be Role Models

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Passage Ⅰ Athletes Should Not Be Role Models

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Passage Ⅱ Playing to Win

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Passage Ⅲ Performance and Technology

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Unit 8 Healthy Living

In-Class Reading Set Your Body s Time Clock to Word for You

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Passage Ⅰ Surprising Facts About Sleep

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Passage Ⅱ A Pill for Every Ill?

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Passage Ⅲ Nothing to Sneeze At

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Unit 9 Friends and Friendship

In-Class Reading On Friendship

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Passage Ⅰ Friends,Good Friends--and Such Good Friends

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Passage Ⅱ Best Friends

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Passage Ⅲ The Value of Friendship

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Unit 10 Business Strategies

In-Class Reading Business Lesson from the Rain Forest

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Passage Ⅰ National Stereotypes and Business Behavior

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Passage Ⅱ The Japanese Approach to Management

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Passage Ⅲ Doing Business in Asia

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Unit 11 Heroes

In-Class Reading Heroes

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Passage Ⅰ Mr Lee s Side of the Street

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Passage Ⅱ Resoue at Dotson Creek

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Passage Ⅲ In Memory of the Challenger Astronouts

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Unit 12 Public Speaking

In-Class Reading Why Study Public Speaking?

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Passage Ⅰ Food for Thought

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Passage Ⅱ The Eulogy

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Passage Ⅲ The Shame of Hunger

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