本书包括8个单元。每
个单元设一主题,各单元
的组成部分及要旨如下:
(1)Get Started:提
供若干与主题相关的集体
讨论题(Brainstorruing
Questions)和名人语录
(Quotes),促使大家
思考一些问题,尽快进入
本单元的主题境界。
(2)Listen and
Respond:听一段与主题
相关的录音材料。通过听
力活动导入主题,并进行
听写训练。
(3)Read and
Explore:包括两篇主题
相同的课文(Text A和
Text B)。课文中的难句
采用当页边注形式处理,
并提供相关背景知识介绍
。
(4)Optional
Classroom Activities:目
的是给老师和同学一定的
自主空间,由老师根据教
学条件和同学们的实际情
况在课堂上自行处理。
(5)Enhance Your
Language Awareness:
针对本单元出现的语言点
进行综合操练。
(6)Enjoy English:
配有短诗、幽默、笑话等
,供大家自行阅读,旨在
增添轻松活泼的学习气氛
。
目录
Unit 1 Man and Nature
Get Started
Listen and Respond
Read and Explore
Text A Man in the Realm of Nature
Text B A Promise of Spring
Optional Classroom Activities
Enhance Your Language Awareness
Enjoy English
Unit 2 Man and Technology
Get Started
Listen and Respond
Read and Explore
Text A Technology and Happiness
Text B Who to Blame, Technology or the Person Who Uses It?
Optional Classroom Activities
Enhance Your Language Awareness
Enjoy English
Unit 3 Fame and Success
Get Started
Listen and Respond
Read and Explore
Text A Fame
Text B Chasing Fame
Optional Classroom Activities
Enhance Your Language Awareness
Enjoy English
Unit 4 Work and Career
Get Started
Listen and Respond
Read and Explore
Text A Work, Labor, and Play
Text B Choosing an Occupation or Career
Optional Classroom Activities
Enhance Your Language Awareness
Enjoy English
Practice Test Ⅰ(Units 1-4)
Unit 5 Lifestyles
Get Started
Listen and Respond
Read and Explore
Text A Stripping Downto BareHappiness
Text B My Frugal Life
OptionaI Classroom Activities
Enhance Your Language Awareness
Enjoy English
Unit 6 Attitudes to Life
Get Started
Listen and Respond
Read and Explore
Text A Two Truths to Live By
Text B Let Yourself Go
Optional Classroom Activities
Enhance You r Language Awareness
Enjoy English
Unit 7 Reading and Reflection
Get Started
Listen and Respond
Read and Explore
Text A The Art of Reading
Text B The Future of Reading
Optional Classroom Activities
Enhance Your Language Awareness
Enjoy English
Unit 8 Globalization
Get Started
Listen and Respond
Read and Explore
Text A A Pleafor an\"Inclusive\" Globalization
Text B Globalization of Knowledge
Optional Classroom Activities
Enhance Your Language Awareness
Enjoy English
Practice Test Ⅱ(Units 5-8)
Appendix Ⅰ Scripts and Key to Practice lest I
Appendix Ⅱ Scripts and Key to Practice Test II
Appendix Ⅲ Glossary