UNIT ONE
1 A puma at large
2 Thirteen equals one
3 An unknown goddess
4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
5 The facts
6 Smash and grab
7 Mutilated ladies
8 A famous monastery
9 Flying cats
10 The loss of the‘Titanic
11 Not guilty
12 Life on a desert island
13 ‘It's only me’
14 A noble gangster
15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
16 Mary had a little lamb
17 The greatest bridge in the world
18 Electric currents in modern art
19 A very dear cat
20 Pioneer pilots
UNIT TWO
21 Daniel Mendoza
22 By heart
23 One man’s meat is another man s poison
24 A skeleton in the cupboard
25 The‘Cutty Sark’
26 Wanted:a large biscuit tin
27 Nothing to sell and nothing to buy
28 A pound too dear
29 Funny or not?
30 The death of a ghost
31 A lovable eccentric
32 A lost ship
33 A day to remember
34 A happy discovery
35 Justice was done
36 A chance in a million
37 The Westhaven Express
38 The first calendar
39 Nothing to worry about
40 Who’s who
UNIT THREE
41 Illusions of pastoral peace
42 Modern cavemen
43 Fully insured
44 Speed and comfort
45 The power of the press
46 Do it yourself
47 Too high a price?
48 The silent village
49 The ideal servant
50 New Year resolutions
51 Predicting the future
52 Mud is mud
53 In the public interest
54 Instinct or cleverness?
55 From the earth: greetings
56 Our neighbour, the river
57 Back in the old country
58 A spot of bother
59 Collecting
60 Too early and too late
课文重点索引
语法索引