Unit 1 Education
Part A ChatGPT in the Classroom
Part B Future of Education: How Is AI Affecting the Study of the Humanities in China
Part C No Smartphones on Campus
Part D Tuition-Free
Part E Projects
Unit 2 People
Part A Martin Luther King''s Legacy
Part B Henry Kissinger Died at 100
Part C Queen Elizabeth II Died at 96
Part D Zhang Guimei, a Dedicated People''s Teacher
Part E Projects
Unit 3 Food
Part A The Ultimate Chinese Food Tour-Peking Duck in Beijing
Part B Study Finds Highly Processed Foods Linked to Early Death
Part C Seawater Rice-A Solution for Global Food Security
Part D Future Food-The Menu of 2030
Part E Projects
Unit 4 Travel
Part A Spain''s Tourist Hotspots Facing Housing Crisis
Part B How \\\"Trashy\\\" Tourism Threatens World-Famous Destinations
Part C Rise of Adventure Tourism
Part D What Happens When You Use Your Mobile Phone in the Largest Resort in the Worid
Part E Projects
Unit 5 Fashion
Part A Is Virtual Shopping the Future
Part B Style Meets Tech at Guangdong Fashion
Part C Why Milan Leads the Fashion Pack
Part D Becoming Her Chinese Women''s Fashion Evolution in the Past 70 Years
Part E Projects
Unit 6 Lifestyle
Part A Lie down for a While at an Urban Oasis in Shanghai
Part B Living off the Grid
Part C A Hygge Way to Happiness
Part D The Magic of Bookshops
Part E Projects
Unit 7 Sports
Part A Health Benefits of Exercising Outdoors
Part B Five-Year Runner on How the Sport Transformed His Life
Part C VR Sports
Part D Dragon Boat Festival-A Blend of Tradition and Competition
Part E Projects
Unit 8 Entertainment
Part A Wordle-The Daily Obsession of Millions
Part B Conservation Group Fighting to Save Marilyn Monroe''s Los Angeles Home
Part C Pop-up Exhibition in Hong Kong Marks 50 Years of Bruce Lee''s Death
Part D Will Unique Popcorn Buckets Bring People Back into Movie Theaters
Part E Projects
Unit 9 Business
Part A The Collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank
Part B How Much Income Is Needed to Buy a Home
Part C Chinese Vehicle Manufacturer BYD Unveils New Double-Decker Bus Design
Part D Stock Trading Halted After Markets Plunge at Market Open
Part E Projects
Unit 10 Technology
Part A A Legal Loophole of Driverless Cars
Part B Are \\\"Digital Humans” the Wave of the Future with AI
Part C How Artificial Intelligence Changes Consumers'' Lives
Part D China''s AI: Competition or Cooperation
Part E Projects
Unit 11 Literature
Part A The \\\"Dan Brown\\\" of Chinese Literature Makes U.S. Debut
Part B What If Robert J. Sawyer Writes a Sci-fi Book About China
Part C Tanzania''s Abdulrazak Gurnah Wins 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature
Part D University Launches Taylor Swift-Inspired Literature Course
Part E Projects
Unit 12 Nature
Part A Fire Season in Australia
Part B How Climate Change Is Impacting Antarctica
Part C Protecting a Forest by Cutting down Christmas Trees
Part D How China''s New National Parks Are Protecting Biodiversity
Part E Projects
Appendix I Scripts
Appendix II Key to Exercises