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Chapter One Stories
Unit 1 An Old Man and His Umbrella
Unit 2 I've Left My Shoe Pattern at Home
Unit 3 Helping Hands
Unit 4 Congratulations on Your New Position
Unit 5 The House of 1£¬ooo Mirrors
Unit 6 A Young Apple Tree
Unit 7 Home
Unit 8 The Old Woman and the Physician
Further Reading
The Old Man and the Sea £¨Excerpts£©
Twilight£¨Excerpts£©

Chapter Two Speeches£¨Excerpts£©
Unit 1 Peter Salovey's Yale College Opening Assembly Address£¨Excerpts£©
Unit 2 lack Ma's Speech at Tel Aviv University£¨Excerpts£©
Unit 3 Steve lobs' Commencement Address at Stanford University£¨Excerpts£©
Unit 4 Tim Cook's Commencement Address at Duke University£¨Excerpts£©
Unit 5 Queen Elizabeth I1 's Christmas Speech in 2017£¨Excerpts£©
Unit 6 0prah Winfrey's Speech at the Golden Globes£¨Excerpts£©
Unit 7 Leonardo DiCaprio's Speech at the Opening of the High-level Signature Ceremony for The Paris Agreement£¨Excerpts£©
Unit 8 Yao Ming's Speech at the Hall of Fame£¨Excerpts£©
Further Reading
Thinking Like a Fox
Why Do We Go to School

Chapter Three News
Unit 1 College Packing List Across Different Generations
Unit 2 Food with Surprising Origins
Unit 3 China Is the Second Largest Home to AI Enterprises
Unit 4 Women Are Actually Better Drivers£¿
Unit 5 Chinese Cities Rank Among Ten Most Expensive Cities
Unit 6 American Company Offers "Shared-Nannies"
Unit 7 "Dumb Phones" Gain Its Popularity Again
Unit 8 Japan Railway Apologizes for a 25-Second Early Departure
Further Reading
Why Coke and Pepsi Taste So Different£¿
Mahjong Has Been Named Formally as a Sixth International Mind Sport

Chapter Four China at a Glance
Unit 1 Beihai Park
Unit 2 National Museum of China
Unit 3 Hangzhou
Unit 4 Dumplings
Unit 5 Chinese Beijing Opera
Unit 6 The Four Treasures of the Study
Unit 7 China's High-Speed Railway
Unit 8 Bicycle
Further Reading
Han Suyin's China£¨Excerpts£©
My Country and My People£¨Excerpts£©
Appendix Sample Essays

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