前言
Chapter One History and People
Intensive Reading
Passage 1 The Living Present
Passage 2 The Spirit of the English Nation
Passage 3 Advice to Youth
Extensive Reading
Passage 1 History and People in China
Passage 2 History and People in the United Kingdom
Passage 3 History and People in the United States
Video-Watching and Discussion
Video 1 Starbucks Closes Beijing Branch
Video 2 The Queens Castle
Video 3 Forbidden City (1)
Video 4 Forbidden City (2)
Video 5 A Day with London's Community Police
Video 6 Columbia Discovered America
Video 7 The Truth Behind Lincoln
Video 8 Cho's Video Not Revealing
Video 9 Martin Luther King
Video 10 Babies of the Future
Chapter Two Education and Life
Intensive Reading
Passage 1 Learning and Personal Inclination
Passage 2 Two Essays on Education and Life
Passage 3 Commencement 2006, John Hopkins
Extensive Reading
Passage 1 Philosophy in China
Passage 2 Education in the United Kingdom
Passage 3 Education in the United States
Video-Watching and Discussion
Video 1 America's Overscheduled Kids
Video 2 China Students Face Job Shortfall
Video 3 Best College Values
Video 4 College Costs
Video 5 Getting Ahead
Video 6 The Value of Learning Chinese
Video 7 Teacher Turns Tragedy into Inspiration
Video 8 Job Search Tips for Graduates
Video 9 Need to Know
Video 10 Are Libraries Sacrificing Books?
Chapter Three Economy and Reform
Intensive Reading
Passage 1 On China's Financial System Reform
Passage 2 Fuel and Fury
Passage 3 Why Internet Shares Will Fall?
Extensive Reading
Passage 1 Economy and Reform in China
Passage 2 Economy and Reform in the United Kingdom
Passage 3 Economy and Reform in the United States
Video-Watching and Discussion
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Chapter Four Government and Policy
Chapter Five Health and Sports
Chapter Six Festivals and Customs
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