Unit 1 The American Dream

Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

PartⅡ Text A: I Have a Dream

Part Ⅲ Text B: The American Dream in Death of a Salesman

Part Ⅳ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit 2 Silent Struggle

Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

Part Ⅱ Text A: Silent Struggle to Excel

Part Ⅲ Text B: Silent Struggle: A New Theory of Pregnancy

Part Ⅳ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit 3 Arctic and Antarctic

Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

Part Ⅱ Text A: The Antarctic Treaty of 1959

Part Ⅲ Text B: Living with an Arctic Legend

Part Ⅳ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit 4 True Love

Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

Part Ⅱ Text A: The Gift of the Magi

Part Ⅲ Text B: The Nightingale and the Rose

Part Ⅳ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit 5 Different Perspectives

Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

Part Ⅱ Text A: The Declaration of Independence

Part Ⅲ Text B: Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior

Part Ⅳ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit 6 Music in Space

Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

Part Ⅱ Text A:Music of the Universe

Part Ⅲ Text B: The UFO Phenomenon Is Real

Part Ⅳ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit 7 Coming from Within

Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

Part Ⅱ Text A: The Treasure House Within You

Part Ⅲ Text B: Great Art and the Inner World

Part Ⅳ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit 8 Living to Learn

Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

Part Ⅱ Text A: On Studies

Part Ⅲ Text B: Lifelong Learning: Changing Mindsets

Part Ⅳ Additional Theme-related Activities