Unit 1 Fashion and Culture
Section A Wake Up Your Ears
Weather and Climate
Section B Open Your Mouth
Activity A—Matching
Activity B—Discussion
Section C Enrich Your Mind
Text A—British Pubs
Text B—Bargain Is the New Trend
Section D Keep Your Feet on the Ground
Attributive Clause I
Section E Try Your Hands
Letter of Invitation & Reply
Section F Lighten Your Brain
An English Song—We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
A Funny Story—Present for Girlfriend

Unit 2 Business
Section A Wake Up Your Ears
Dining out
Section B Open Your Mouth
Activity A—Auction
Activity B—Discussion
Section C Enrich Your Mind
Text A—What Makes a Good Businessman
Text B—Negotiations
Section D Keep Your Feet on the Ground
Attributive Clause II
Section E Try Your Hands
Business Letter
Section F Lighten Your Brain
An English Song—If Everyone Cared
A Funny Story—Midway Tactics

Unit 3 Success
Section A Wake Up Your Ears
Having a Party
Section B Open Your Mouth
Activity A—Matching
Activity B—Discussion
Section C Enrich Your Mind
Text A—The Queen of Talk Shows
Text B—Phelps the Phenomenon
Section D Keep Your Feet on the Ground
The Infinitive & The Gerund
Section E Try Your Hands
Letter of Inquiry
Section F Lighten Your Brain
A Film Clip—The Pursuit of Happiness
A Funny Story—The Doctor Lives Downstairs

Unit 4 Life Attitude
Section A Wake Up Your Ears
Seeing a Doctor
Section B Open Your Mouth
Activity—Discussion
Section C Enrich Your Mind
Text A—A Boy and His Apple Tree
Text B—One Man’s Efforts: Result of Perseverance
Section D Keep Your Feet on the Ground
The Participle
Section E Try Your Hands
Letter of Apology
Section F Lighten Your Brain
A Film Clip—Little Miss Sunshine
A Funny Story—Five Months Older

Unit 5 Music
Section A Wake Up Your Ears
Making a Reservation
Section B Open Your Mouth
Activity A—Matching
Activity B—Discussion
Section C Enrich Your Mind
Text A—Americans’ Taste for Music
Text B—Why Music Matters
Section D Keep Your Feet on the Ground
Subject-verb Concord
Section E Try Your Hands
Letter of Complaint
Section F Lighten Your Brain
An English Song—When You Believe
A Funny Story—Which Woman

Unit 6 Future
Section A Wake Up Your Ears
Sightseeing & Touring
Section B Open Your Mouth
Activity A—Matching
Activity B—Discussion
Section C Enrich Your Mind
Text A—Future World
Text B—Your Digital Footprint
Section D Keep Your Feet on the Ground
Emphatic Patterns
Section E Try Your Hands
Company Introduction
Section F Lighten Your Brain
A Film Clip—Prometheus
A Funny Story—Asking the Way

Unit 7 Love
Section A Wake Up Your Ears
Going Shopping
Section B Open Your Mouth
Activity A—Matching
Activity B—Discussion
Section C Enrich Your Mind
Text A—Chinese Double Seventh Festival
Text B—Valentine’s Day
Section D Keep Your Feet on the Ground
Subjunctive Mood
Section E Try Your Hands
Personal Letter
Section F Lighten Your Brain
An English Song—Love Is
A Funny Story—Be Careful What You Wish for

Unit 8 Economy
Section A Wake Up Your Ears
Fashion
Section B Open Your Mouth
Activity A—Matching
Activity B—Discussion
Section C Enrich Your Mind
Text A—Asia’s Recovery Highlights China’s Superiority
Text B—China as an Innovator, Not Just an Imitator
Section D Keep Your Feet on the Ground
Inversion
Section E Try Your Hands
Letter of Resignation
Section F Lighten Your Brain
A Film Clip—Iron Lady
A Funny Story—Gardening Gloves