目录

  • 1 Unit 1 Career Competencies
    • 1.1 Listening
    • 1.2 Reading: Text A
    • 1.3 Reading: Text B
    • 1.4 Reading: Text C
    • 1.5 Speaking
    • 1.6 Time to Relax
  • 2 Unit 2 Sustainable Living
    • 2.1 Listening
    • 2.2 Reading: Text A
    • 2.3 Reading: Text B
    • 2.4 Reading: Text C
    • 2.5 Speaking
    • 2.6 Time to Relax
  • 3 Unit 3 Road to Success
    • 3.1 Listening
    • 3.2 Readin​g: Text A
    • 3.3 Readin​g: Text B
    • 3.4 Readin​g: Text C
    • 3.5 Speaking
    • 3.6 Time to Relax
  • 4 Unit 4 Space Technology
    • 4.1 Listening
    • 4.2 Readin​g: Text A
    • 4.3 Readin​g: Text B
    • 4.4 Readin​g: Text C
    • 4.5 Speaking
    • 4.6 Time to Relax
  • 5 Unit 5 Travel
    • 5.1 Listening
    • 5.2 Reading: Text A
    • 5.3 Reading: Text B
    • 5.4 Reading: Text C
    • 5.5 Speaking
    • 5.6 Time to Relax
  • 6 Unit 6 Teaching
    • 6.1 Listening
    • 6.2 Reading: Text A
    • 6.3 Reading: Text B
    • 6.4 Reading: Text C
    • 6.5 Speaking
    • 6.6 Time to Relax
  • 7 Unit 7 Construction
    • 7.1 Listening
    • 7.2 Reading: Text A
    • 7.3 Reading: Text B
    • 7.4 Readiing: Text C
    • 7.5 Speaking
    • 7.6 Time to Relax
  • 8 Unit 8 Code of Conduct
    • 8.1 Listening
    • 8.2 Reading: Text A
    • 8.3 Reading: Text B
    • 8.4 Reading: Text C
    • 8.5 Speaking
    • 8.6 Time to Relax
Time to Relax

* Read the following humorous Q & A about high gas price.

Q: What happens after the government takes 35 percent of your paycheck?

A: The gas station takes the rest!

Q: How high are gas prices in New York City?

A: So high that rats are carpooling in from New Jersey!

Q: What is President Obama’s new fitness program to get people walking again?

A: GAS at $4/gallon.

Q: How bad are gas prices in Detroit, capital of the car?

A: So expensive that SUV now stands for Sport Utility Victim.

Q: What is your gas station’s new payment policy?

A: We will TAKE ALL your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and department store cards.

Q: Why do only 70 percent of Americans feel economic hardship because of the $4/gallon gas?

A: Because the other 30 percent own oil stocks!

SUV: Sport Utility Vehicle,意为“运动型多用途汽车”,主要是指那些设计前卫、造型新颖的四轮驱动越野车。