UNIT ONE

Contents

Text:Not Poor，Just Broke

Learn to Write:How to Write English Sentences

(General Introduction)

Learn to Teach:Metalanguage

Readings:(A)Jokes

(B)Smoking and Cancer

UNIT TWO

Text:The Consuming Passion

Comma Faults/

Run-on Sentences

Sentence Fragments/

Learn to Write:Sentence Form(1)

Learn to Teach:Classroom ？(Gestures)　

Readings:(A)A Lesson in Ma？

(B)The Career Woman

UNIT THREE

Text:Why Do They Want to Do It?

Learn to Write:Sentence Form(2)

Shifted Construction/

Mixed Construction

Learn to Teach:Teaching Vocabulary

Readings:(A)Why Can t I Read with These Glasses?

(B)Big Money，Hard Job

UNIT FOUR

Text:A Farewell Letter

Learn to Write:Sentence Form(3)

Parallelism(1)

Learn to Teach:Teaching Reading

Readings:(A)Can You Explain Why?

(B)Hitler s Last Days

UNIT FIVE

Text:PIAGET:The Development of the Child s Mind

Learn to Write:Sentence Form(4)

Parallelism(2)

Learn to Teach:Listening Skills

Readings:(A)Asking for Trouble

(B)Animal Learning:Pavlov and Beyond

UNIT SIX

Text:Alfred Nobel—A Man of Contrasts

Learn to Write:Subject-Verb Agreement(1)

Learn to Teach:Writing Skills

Readings:(A)Is He Being More Generous?

(B)Blindness and Louis Braille

UNIT SEVEN

Text:A New Lease on Life:Education for Mature Women

Learn to Write:Subiect-Verb Agreement(2)

Learn to Teach:Choral Repetition

(B)Art of Learning at Leisure

Readings:(A)A Happy Marriage

UNIT EIGHT

Text:Open Admissions and the Inward“I”

Learn to Write:Pronouns(1)

Pronoun Reference

Learn to Teach:Consolidation

Readings:(A)“I Pay for You All”

(B)SQ3R—How the Pros Study-Read

UNIT NINE

Text:A Merry Christmas...

Learn to Write:Pronouns(2)

Pronoun Case

Learn to Teach:Oral Production

Readings:(A)Have the Police Taken Your Driving LicenceAway，Too?

(B)Public Holidays

UNIT TEN

Text:A Remembrance of Letter Writing

Learn to Write:Modifiers(1)

Learn to Teach:Pronunciation

Readings:(A)The Policeman and the Thief

(B)Letter Writing

UNIT ELEVEN

Text:An Eclectic Approach

Learn to Write:Modifiers(2)

Learn to Teach:Teaching Stress

Readings:(A)A Strange Request

(B)Teaching Pronunciation Successfully

UNIT TWELVE

Text:That Restless Feeling

Learn to Write:Coordination and Subordination(1)

Learn to Teach:Teaching Intonation

Readings:(A)Helping Hands

(B)Thumbing a Lift

UNIT THIRTEEN

Text:To Be or Not to Be a Vegetarian

Learn to Write:Coordination and Subordination(2)

Learn to Teach:Correcting(Oral Work)

Readings:(A)Keeping Up with the Joneses

(B)A Food-Lover s Way to Eat and Be Fit

UNIT FOURTEEN

Text:Silence is Golden

Learn to Write:Wordiness

Learn to Teach:Eliciting

Readings:(A)Lame Duck

(B)Thomas Alva Edison

UNIT FIFTEEN

Text:Taste

Learn to Write:Diction

Learn to Teach:Consolidation

Readings:(A)Dark Horse

(B)Parents Must Make Up Their Minds

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