Lesson 1 Currencies

Lesson 2 Hotel Services

Lesson 3 Conference Facilities in the Hotel

Lesson 4 Restaurant Business

Lesson 5 Two Stories

Lesson 6 A Father’s Love

Lesson 7 Humorous Story—A Lawyer and His Cigars

Lesson 8 Video—Joining the Army

Lesson 9 Trips

Lesson 10 Christopher Columbus

Lesson 11 Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

Lesson 12 The Wall Street Crash

Lesson 13 Robots

Lesson 14 The Price of US College Education

Lesson 15 Is He Living or Is He Dead？

Lesson 16 Video—A Real Soldier

Appendix 1 Language Points

Appendix 2 Vocabulary

Appendix 3 Phonetic System