Unit 1 Language
READING SKILLS:Developing Your Reading Efficiency
TEXT A Words Have the Power to Change Our Lives
TEXT B Can Poetry Save Your Life?
WRITING: Well-organized Essay Writing
Unit 2 Cultural Varieties
READING SKILLS:Developing Your Reading Flexibility
TEXT A Lefties, You Should Feel Very Special
TEXT B Theres More to Life than Being Happy
WRITING: Paragraph
Unit 3 Life and Health Ⅰ
READING SKILLS:Reading Rate
TEXT A Anxiety: Challenge by Another Name
TEXT B Self-reliance
WRITING: Summary
Unit 4 Work and Employment
READING SKILLS:Skimming: Reading for Main Ideas
TEXT A Thank God Its Monday
TEXT B Why Should We Hire You?
WRITING: Resume
Unit 5 Science and Technology
READING SKILLS:Scanning: Rapidly Locating Information
TEXT A If a Time Traveler Saw a Smartphone
TEXT B Science and Technology
WRITING: Application Letter
Unit 6 Life and Health Ⅱ
READING SKILLS:Techniques for Reading Faster
TEXT A Are Engineered Food Evils?
TEXT B The Messy Truth about Weight Loss
WRITING: Graphs
Unit 7 Environment and Energy
READING SKILLS:What Is Active Reading?
TEXT A Renewable Energy Has More Economic Benefits than You Know
TEXT B Climate Changes Giant Impact on the Economy: 4 Key
Issues
WRITING: Exposition
Unit 8 Culture and Education
READING SKILLS:Prereading
TEXT A How Loneliness Is Tearing America Apart
TEXT B What Straight-A Students Get Wrong
WRITING: Exemplification
Unit 9 Economics and Management Ⅰ
READING SKILLS:Making Predictions and Connections
TEXT A Toward a Happier Office with Data-driven Nudges
TEXT B Many Restaurants and Cafes Refuse to Accept Cash
WRITING: Cause and Effect
Unit 10 Economics and Management Ⅱ
READING SKILLS: Improving Your Concentration
TEXT A Gender Pay Gap Persists Despite Rise in Reporting
TEXT B Why Womens Voices Are Scarce in Economics
WRITING: Compariso