Unit Two Learning Lives
PartⅠReading Guidelines:Scanning
PartⅡSelected Reading
TextA University Education
TextB Education for Sustainable Development

Unit Three Marriage and the Family
PartⅠReading Guidelines:Skimming
PartⅡSelected Reading
TextA How to Cook a Stepfamily
TextB The Sandwich Generation:A Cluttered Nest

Unit Four New Economic Times
PartⅠReading Guidelines:Word Meaning by Word Formation
PartⅡSelected Reading
TextA Human Capital and Econmic Development
TextB As Rich-poor Gap Widens in US,Class Mobility Stalls

Unit Five Man and Nature
PartⅠReading Guidelines:How to Read for “Comprehension”
PartⅡSelected Reading
TextA Gender,Poverty and Environment
TextB Indian Ocean Tsunami

Unit Six Art Gallery
PartⅠReading Guidelines:Critical Reading
PartⅡSelected Reading
TextA “I Should Like to Astonish Paris with an Apple”—The still Lifes
TextB The Making of a Love Triangle

Unit Seven Literature Garden
PartⅠReading Guidelines:Reading for Artistic Appreciation
PartⅡSelected Reading
TextA A Rose for Emily
TextB A Clean,Well-lighted Place

Unit Eight Academic World
PartⅠReading Guidelines:How to Deal with Academic Reading
PartⅡSelected Reading Music Lessons Enhance IQ

Glsooary
Acknowledgements