UNIT 1 STEVE JOBS:THE MAN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD

Part One Listening and Speaking

Pronunciation and Intonation

Listening Strategy

Long Conversation It Was Too Good to Be True

Passage Hua Tuo

Real World Speaking A Campus Celebrity

Home Listening Michael Jordan

Part Two Reading and Understanding

Activating

In-depth Reading Steve Jobs:The Man Who Changed the World

Real World Reading Letters to the Sixteen-Year-Old Self

Timed Reading The Road to Fame and Fortune

Part Three Writing and Translating

Grammar Point Simple Sentences ＆ Complex Sentences

Translating at Sentence Level Literal Translation vs.Liberal Translation

Writing at Paragraph Level Basic Paragraph Structure

Part Four Enjoying and Entertaining

A Speech

A Word Game

UNIT 2 LEARNING BY DOING GOOD

Part One Listening and Speaking

Pronunciation and Intonation

Listening Strategy

Long Conversation An Olympic Volunteer

Passage True Generosity

Real World Speaking Lost and Found

Home Listening A 104-year-old Volunteer

Part Two Reading and Understanding

Activating

In-depth Reading Learning by Doing Good

Real World Reading Do-gooders Live Longer

Timed Reading Volunteer Your Time or Money?

Part Three Writing and Translating

Grammar Point Predicative Clauses

Translating at Sentence Level Translation of English Sentences in the Passive Voice

Writing at Paragraph Level Types of Paragraphs

Part Four Enjoying and Entertaining

A Poem

An English Idiom Quiz

UNIT 3 ONCE A CHEATER,ALWAYS A CHEATER

Part One Listening and Speaking

Pronunciation and Intonation

Listening Strategy

Long Conversation I'm Fed up with Her

Passage What Goes Around Comes Around

Real World Speaking Cheating on Research Papers?

Home Listening Aesop's Fables

Part Two Reading and Understanding

Activating

In-depth Reading Once a Cheater,Always a Cheater

Real World Reading What if...?

Timed Reading Can Animals Tell Right from Wrong?

Part Three Writing and Translating

Grammar Point Subject Clauses ＆ Object Clauses

Translating at Sentence Level Translation of Noun Clauses

Writing at Paragraph Level Topic Sentence

Part Four Enjoying and Entertaining

A Poem

Homophones

UNIT 4 DOWNLOADABLE,UNSUSTAINABLE,TOO

Part One Listening and Speaking

Pronunciation and Intonation

Listening Strategy

Long Conversation Protecting Yourself Online

Passage Internet Saves a Life

Real World Speaking Internet,Angle or Evil?

Home Listening Online Communication

Part Two Reading and Understanding

Activating

In-depth Reading Downloadable,Unsustainable,Too

Real World Reading Is Internet RLT?

Timed Reading How Did "LOL" Become Part of Our Language

Part Three Writing and Translating

Grammar Point Attributive Clauses

Translating at Sentence Level Translation of Attributive Clauses

Writing at Paragraph Level Supporting Sentences

Part Four Enjoying and Entertaining

Quotes

An Internet Language Quiz

UNIT 5 HOME,SWEET HOME

Part One Listening and Speaking

Pronunciation and Intonation

Listening Strategy

Long Conversation A Big Family

Passage Mother's Day and Father's Day

Real World Speaking An Adopted Child

Home Listening An Elderly Woman's Story

Part Two Reading and Understanding

Activating

In-depth Reading Home,Sweet Home

Real World Reading Five Types of Mother

Timed Reading Men Are from Mars,Women Are from Venus

Part Three Writing and Translating

Grammar Point Adverbial Clauses

Translating at Sentence Level Translation of Adverbial Clauses

Writing at Paragraph Level Concluding Sentence

Part Four Enjoying and Entertaining

A Poem

A Genealogy Quiz

UNIT 6 YOUR CULTURAL BAGGAGE

Part One Listening and Speaking

Pronunciation and Intonation

Listening Strategy

Long Conversation Conquering Culture Shock

Passage The Meaning of "Diversion"

Real World Speaking Working Abroad

Home Listening "OK" and "Thumbs-up"

Part Two Reading and Understanding

Activating

In-depth Reading Your Cultural Baggage

Real World Reading Confucius and Confucius Institute

Timed Reading China in the Eyes of an American

Part Three Writing and Translating

Grammar Point Infinitives

Translating at Sentence Level Translation by Extending a Simple Sentence into Two or More Sentences

Writing at Paragraph Level Unity of a Paragraph

Part Four Enjoying and Entertaining

Quotes

A World Culture Quiz

UNIT 7 WHEN DISASTERS STRIKE

Part One Listening and Speaking

Pronunciation and Intonation

Listening Strategy

Long Conversation What Does the Weather Forecast Say?

Passage Freeze Up or React Swiftly

Real World Speaking Change of Weather

Home Listening Tsunami

Part Two Reading and Understanding

Activating

In-depth Reading Environmental Disasters

Real World Reading Fire Emergency Evacuation Guide

Timed Reading The Night the Titanic Sank

Part Three Writing and Translating

Grammar Point Present Participle

Translating at Sentence Level Translation by Combining Two or More Sentences into One

Writing at Paragraph Level Coherence of a Paragraph

Part Four Enjoying and Entertaining

A Poem

An English Idiom Quiz

UNIT 8 TRUE INNOVATION

Part One Listening and Speaking

Pronunciation and Intonation

Listening Strategy

Long Conversation An Ideal Tool for Picking up Eggs

Passage The Invention of the Flexible Drinking Straw

Real World Speaking A NewMobile Phone

Home Listening What Is Creativity?

Part Two Reading and Understanding

Activating

In-depth Reading True Innovation

Real World Reading Innovation That Were Mistakes

Timed Reading What Invention Can You Do to Your Life

Part Three Writing and Translating

Grammar Point Past Participle

Translating at Sentence Level Translation of Long and Complex Sentences

Writing at Paragraph Level Order in a Paragraph

Part Four Enjoying and Entertaining

Quotes

Mysteries Behind the Facts

Appendix Ⅰ Photocopiable Activity

Appendix Ⅱ Reference Lesson Plan