Contents

Unit 1 SpoilingOur Kids in Google End

Text A Spoiling Our Kids

Text B Gaga over Goggle

Translation Skill(1)

Practical Reading Skills How to read English ads

Practical Writing Skills Brief introduction of practical writing

Unit 2 Strange Experience

Text A The Bermuda Triangle

Text B A Strange Experience

Translation Skill(2)

Practical Reading Skills How to read English cards

Practical Writing Skills How to write notice and announcement

Unit 3 How to Get Through an Interview

Text A Job Interview Tips

Text B Job Interview

Translation Skill(3)

Practical Reading Skills How to read certificates and notarization

Practical Writing Skills How to write memo and messages

Unit 4 Wait for You

Text A Waiting forYou

Text B How I Miss You All

Translation Skill(4)

Practical Reading Skills How to read introduction of companies

Practical Writing Skills How to write schedules

Unit 5 What We Know about Languages

Text A The Problem of Languages(1)

Text B The Problem of Languages(2)

Translation Skill(5)

Practical Reading Skills How to read speeches by officials

Practical Writing Skills How to write personal resume

Unit 6 Emotion Management

Text A Hold Back Your Emotions

Text B Managing Difficult Emotions

Translation Skill(6)

Practical Reading Skills How to read company introduction

Practical Writing Skills How to write letters and envelops

Unit 7 Acid Rain

Text A Acid Rain

Text B Effects of Acid Rain:Ecosystem Human Health

Translation Skill(7)

Practical Reading Skills How to read introductions of schools,etc

Practical Writing Skills How to write job application letters

Unit 8 Beijing's Bid for Olympics 2008

Text A Beijing's Pursuit of Olympic Spirit

Text B Beijing Marked Olympic Day

Translation Skill(8)

Practical Reading Skills How to read company introduction

Practical Writing Skills How to write inquiry letters

Unit 9 Learn about the Astronomy

Text A The Moon

Text B The Discovery of Uranus

Translation Skill(9)

Practical Reading Skills How to read general signs and traffic signs

Practical Writing Skills How to write letter of invitation

Unit 10 Various Personalities

Text A Different Personality Types

Text B Which Types Are Most Like You?

Translation Skill(10)

Practical Reading Skills How to read about products

Practical Writing Skills How to write letter of complaint