Unit 1 Health
Part Ⅰ Warming.up Reading
Text A Health Disparity in Communities of Color
Text B Collaboration in Health Emergencies
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (1): Preparing a Speech
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 2 Technology
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A Advanced Transportation Technology in California
Text B NASA and Commercial Space:Public Trust and Private Interest
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (2): Audio-visual Aids to Your Speech
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 3 Digital Age
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A Do Video Games Help Kids Learn?
Text B Bridging a Lesser Known Digital Divide
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (3): Beginning the Speech
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 4 Education
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A Expanding Higher Education Opportunities
Text B International Cooperation in Education and Research
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (4): Nonverbal Communication Skills
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 5 Commerce
Part Ⅰ Warming.up Reading
Text A Leadership and the Globally Integrated Enterprise
Text B Remarks on Trade between China and the U.S.-
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (5): Logical Development of a Speech
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅲ Extended Topics
Unit 6 Environment
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A Environmental Protection in China:Challenges and Solutions
Text B A Speech at Nanyang Girls' High School
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (6): Language in a Speech (Ⅰ)
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 7 Law
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A Law and Order
Text B Security vs. Privacy
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (7): Language in a Speech (Ⅱ)
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 8 Science
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A Computation for the 21st Century: A New Paradigm
Text B UK-China: Partners in Science
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (8): Emergency in a Speech
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 9 Housing
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A The Communities Plan Statement to the Commons
Text B Green Party's Housing Policy
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (9): Ending a Speech (Ⅰ)
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 10 Clothes & Dress
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A Speech at the Fashion Retail Academy
Text B Clothing, Dress Codes & Uniforms
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (10): Ending a Speech (Ⅱ)
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 11 News
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A The Role of Newspapers in This Digital Age
Text B Can Newspaper Journalism Survive Blogs,Fox News, and Karl Rove?
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (11): Handling Questions After a Presentation
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics
Unit 12 Sports
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Reading
Text A Reflections on College Football 2006
Text B Sports Q&A: Boxing Submits to UFC
Part Ⅱ Speech Technique (12): Techniques in Answering
Part Ⅲ Oral Task
Part Ⅳ Extended Topics