Unit 1 Sleep and Performance
Section one Starting-up
Section Two Reading and Simulating
Text A How to Deal with Study Burnout
Text B Sleep Disorders Affect Performance of America's Workers
Section Three Translating and Communicating
Part A Translation Tips:Addition
Part B Telling China's Story
Section Four Writing and Expressing
Part A Practical Writing:Suggestion Letter
Part B Essay Writing:Writing about a Cartoon/Picture
Section Five Accumulating
Unit 2 Risk and Chance
Section one Starting-up
Section Two Reading and Simulating
Text A How to Become a Risk-taker
Text B Why the Teen Brain Is Drawn to Risk
Section Three Translating and Communicating
Part A Translation Tips:Omission
Part B Telling China's Story
Section Four Writing and Expressing
Part A Practical Writing:Business Congratulation Letter
Part B Essay Writing:Evaluating Your Target Audience
Section Five Accumulating
Unit 3 Technology and Addiction
Section one Starting-up
Section Two Reading and Simulating
Text A The Impact of Technology Failures:Why IT Departments Must Step up
Text B Technology Addiction:Creating a Healthy Balance
Section Three Translating and Communicating
Part A Translation Tips:Conversion
Part BTelling China's Story
Section Four Writing and Expressing
Part A Practical Writing:Apology Letter
Part B Essay Writing:Examining the Topic
Section Five Accumulating
Unit 4 Virus and Vaccine
Section one Starting-up
Section Two Reading and Simulating
Text A The Hope of Immunity
Text B Virus Vaccine Put to Final Test in Thousands of Volunteers
Section Three Translating and Communicating
Part A Translation Tips:Reversing
Part B Telling China's Story
Section Four Writing and Expressing
Part A Practical Writing:Inquiry Letter
Part B Essay Writing:Reviewing from Other Points of Views
Section Five Accumulating
Unit 5 Invention and Innovation
Section one Starting-up
Section Two Reading and Simulating
Text A The Matter of Al Takeover:Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Human Beings
Text B How Technology Is Changing the Future of Higher Education
Section Three Translating and Communicating
Part A Translation Tips:Translation of Sentences with Passive Voice
Part B Telling China's Story
Section Four Writing and Expressing
Part A Practical Writing:Recommendation Letter
Part B Essay Writing:Refuting Other Points of Views
Section Five Accumulating
Unit 6 Communication and Relationship
Section one Starting-up
Section Two Reading and Simulating
Text A How Important ls Communication in a Romantic Relationship
Text B We Need to Talk:Communication Prevents Inaction
Section Three Translating and Communicating
Part A Translation Tips:Translation of Complex Sentences
Part B Telling China's Story
Section Four Writing and Expressing
Part A Practical Writing:Application Request Letter
Part 8 Essay Writing:Writing a Catchy Title
Section Five Accumulating
Unit 7 Success and Failure
Section one Starting-up
Section Two Readíng and Simulating
Text A The Negative Síde Effects of Entrepreneurial Failure
Text B What We're Missing When We Study Success
Section Three Translating and Communicating
Part A Translation Típs:Translation of Attributive Clauses
Part B Telling Chína's Story
Section Four Writing and Expressing
Part A Practical Writing:Response Letter
Part B Essay Writing:Choosing an Interesting and Appropriate Topic
Section Five Accumulating
Unit 8 Money and Happiness
Section one Starting-up
Section Two Reading and Simulating
Text A Inequality:The More Money, the Merrier
Text B Can Money Buy Happiness
Section Three Translating and Communicating
Part A Translation Típs:Repetition
Part B Telling Chína's Story
Section Four Writing and Expressing
Part A Practical Writing:Thank-you Email
Part B