Unit 1 Education Is a Key
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ Educational systems
Part Ⅲ University life
Part Ⅳ University campus
Unit 2 Colorful Lands. Colorful People
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ The world's six billionth inhabitant
Part Ⅲ Features of the earth
Part Ⅳ Short talks on listening skills
Focus on the Main Idea
Unit 3 Travelling from Place to Place
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ It's the only way to travel
Part Ⅲ Villa Rentals
Part Ⅳ Language study and language appreciate
Unit 4 Approaching Culture
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ Places to enjoy
Part Ⅲ Life here and there
Part Ⅳ International business
Unit 5 Net Changes Life
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ Network and networking
Part Ⅲ Future of the Internet
Part Ⅳ Short talks on listening skills Be Careful with Numbers
Unit 6 For the Glory of Sport
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ The sporting spirit
Part Ⅲ Sports and entertainment choices
Part Ⅳ Language study and language appreciation
Unit 7 Transportation
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ Green Transportation Festival
Part Ⅲ The UN Road Safety Week
Part Ⅳ Asia's cities face gridlock
Unit 8 Trends in Economics
Pant Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ Nobel Prize winner for economics
Part Ⅲ "Bulls" and "bears"
Part Ⅳ Short talks on listening skills
Thinking Ahead of the Speaker-Anticipation Helps
Unit 9 For Peace and Development
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ The Panama Canal handover
Part Ⅲ UN peacekeeping missions
Part Ⅳ Language study and language appreciation
Unit 10 Happy New Year
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ Chinese New Year
Part Ⅲ The time ball
Part Ⅳ What's your New Year's resolution?
Unit 11 Visions of the Future
Part Ⅰ Warming up
Part Ⅱ The Times capsule
Part Ⅲ Predictions on tomorrow
Part Ⅳ Language study and language appreciation
Unit 12 Dictation
Vocabulary
Acknowledgements
