Unit One Communications Revolution
Part Ⅰ Reading in Depth
Text: Communications Revolution
Part Ⅱ Reading Practice
Part Ⅲ Chinese Culture Reading
Confucius
Unit Two Globalization
Part Ⅰ Reading in Depth
Text: Pros and Cons of Globalization: Controversy and Discussion
Part Ⅱ Reading Practice
Part Ⅲ Chinese Culture Reading
Lao Zi
Reading Skill:辨析修辞(Understanding Figurative Language)
Unit Three Trade
Part Ⅰ Reading in Depth
Text: International Trade
Part Ⅱ Reading Practice
Part Ⅲ Chinese Culture Reading
Sun Wu
Unit Four Marketing
Part Ⅰ Reading in Depth
Part Ⅱ Reading Practice
Part Ⅲ Chinese Culture Reading
Sima Qian
Reading Skill: 理解文体(Understanding Different Types of Texts)
Unit Five Energy and Environment
Part Ⅰ Reading in Depth
Text: The Creative Ways Innovators Are Recycling Air Pollution
Part Ⅱ Reading Practice
Part Ⅲ Chinese Culture Reading
Li Bai
Unit Six Health Care
Part Ⅰ Reading in Depth
Text: Fight Unhealthy Food, Not Fat People
Part Ⅱ Reading Practice
Part Ⅲ Chinese Culture Reading
Li Shizhen
Reading Skill: 推断 (Makinglnferences)
Unit Seven Urban Planning
Part Ⅰ Reading in Depth
Text: How High-Tech Maps Could Help Urban Slums Plan Better Streets
Part Ⅱ Reading Practice
Part Ⅲ Chinese Culture Reading
Li Qingzhao
Unit Eight Biotechnology
Part Ⅰ Reading in Depth
Text: Human Gene Therapy-Harsh Lessons, High Hopes
Part Ⅱ Reading Practice
Part Ⅲ Chinese Culture Reading
ZhengHe
Reading Skill: 结论 (Drawing Conclusions)
Reference Answers