Unit 1

Passage:Vocational Education in Germany

Reading for Fun:Differences between British and American Universities

Writing:Letters of Introduction

Grammar:Sentence Patterns

Unit 2

Passage:Vocational Education in China

Reading for Fun:A Regulation for Vocational Students

Writing:Letters of Congratulation

Grammar:Nouns

Unit 3

Passage:Liaoning Jidian Polytechnic

Reading for Fun:The University of Michigan

Writing:Letters of Recommendation

Grammar:Adjectives and Adverbs

Unit 4

Passage:No Phishing Allowed

Reading for Fun:Computer Concerns You

Writing:Thank-you Letters

Grammar:Numerals

Unit 5

Passage:When a Person Is an Internet Addict

Reading for Fun:Study Links Excessive Internet Use to Depression

Writing:Letters of Complaint/Claim

Grammar:Modal Verbs

Unit 6

Passage:Not All Hackers Are the Same

Reading for Fun:Hackers:The Enemy on the Internet

Writing:Letters of Reservation

Grammar:Disjunctive Questions

Unit 7

Passage:The"@"Symbol

Reading for Fun:The Computer Mouse

Writing:Letters of Confirmation

Grammar:Exclamations and Emphasizeds Structures

Unit 8

Passage:Heaven for Taobao.com's Shopowners

Reading for Fun:Shopping Online—Taobao

Writing:Abstracts

Grammar:Object Clauses

Unit 9

Passage:Approaching to E-mail

Reading for Fun:Are You Familiar with E-mail?

Writing:Agendas

Grammar:Adverbial Clauses Ⅰ

Unit 10

Passage:Bill Gates:Good Businessman or Bad?

Reading for Fun:Bill Gates

Writing:Certificates

Grammar:Adverbial Clauses Ⅱ

Appendix Chinese Translations and Reference Keys

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