Unit One Colleges and Universities Basic Reading Skills ( 1 ) Passage One Examinations Exert a Pernicious Influence on Education Passage Two Being a Woman Scientist Passage Three Universities Branch Out Unit Two Cyber World Basic Reading Skills (2) Passage One Laptop Computers Passage Two A Normal Business Man Passage Three Protect Your Privacy When Job-hunting Online Unit Three Traveling Basic Reading Skills( 3 ) Passage One Munich Beer Festival Passage Two Architectural Differences Cause Confusion Passage Three CIA in America Unit Four Science and Technology Basic Reading Skills(4) Passage One Anesthetics Passage Two Distinct Shifts in the Preferred Methods for Infant Care Passage Three How to Be a Smart Online Shopper Unit Five Culture and Education Basic Reading Skills (5) Passage One Culture, One of the Most Challenging Elements Passage Two Part-time Education or Distance Learning Passage Three What We can Play with Unit Six Health Basic Reading Skills (6) Passage One Welfare Reform in Athens County Passage Two Why Cream Goes Bad Faster than Butter Passage Three Babies Prove Sound Learners Unit Seven Business Basic Reading Skills (7) Passage One The Business of America is Business Passage Two Newspaper in These Days Passage Three Media Selection for Advertisements Unit Eight Emotion Basic Reading Skills ( 8 ) Passage One Motivation in Learning a Language Passage Two I Yelled for My Father Passage Three Suicide Rate in Asian Countries Unit Nine Mental Health Basic Reading Skills (9) Passage One The Lefkoe Method Passage Two Meditation Can Help Train Attention Passage Three The Secret of Self-control Unit Ten Sports Basic Reading Skills (10) Passage One Words Affect Us Passage Two A Research on the Football Referees Passage Three Got a Fat Gene? Get Active! Unit Eleven Lifestyle Basic Reading Skills ( 11 ) Passage One Advantages and Disadvantages of Uniforms Passage Two Interpersonal Relationship Passage Three Ten Hot Dates in a Weak Economy Unit Twelve Food and Beverage Basic Reading Skills(12) Passage One Eating for Health Passage Two Fruit Juice: Friend or Foe? Passage Three Variety for Healthy Eating Unit Thirteen Traffic and Energy Basic Reading Skills( 13 ) Passage One Nuclear Fuel-Uranium Passage Two Energy VS. Environment Passage Three The History of GPS Technology Unit Fourteen Money and Careers Basic Reading Skills (14) Passage One Are You Ready to Be a Writer? Passage Two Is It a Sensible Choice? Passage Three How Much Money is Enough? Unit Fifteen The World Expo Basic Reading Skills( 15 ) Passage One The Theme of Expo 2010 Passage Two Designing Concept of the Mascot--Haibao Passage Three Brief Introduction of World Expo Shanghai KEYS