Unit One Education
Section A  Wake Up Your Ears   Studying Abroad
Section B  Open Your Mouth     Activity A—Discussion
                                             Activity B—Mini-debate
Section C  Enrich Your Mind    Text A—Exam: the Poison of Education?
                                          Text B—The SQ3R Method
Section D  Try Your Hands     Narration
Section E  Lighten Your Brain   An English Song—Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)
                                           A Funny Story—My First and My Last

Unit Two Fitness
Section A  Wake Up Your Ears   Physical Training
Section B  Open Your Mouth   Activity A—Matching
                                           Activity B—Discussion
Section C  Enrich Your Mind    Text A—Current Attitudes Toward Physical Fitness
                                          Text B—Refreshing Your Health and Mind by Yoga
Section D  Try Your Hands    Exposition
Section E  Lighten Your Brain  A Film Clip—Million Dollar Baby (excerpts)
                                          A Funny Story—Losing weight

Unit Three Diet
Section A  Wake Up Your Ears  Food
Section B  Open Your Mouth    Activity—Discussion
Section C  Enrich Your Mind    Text A—A Carrot a Day May Keep Cancer Away
                                          Text B—The Pitfalls of Eating Junk Food
Section D  Try Your Hands     Argumentation I
Section E  Lighten Your Brain   An English Song—For Your Babies
                                           A Funny Story—A Musician Goes to the Doctor

Unit Four Mystery
Section A  Wake Up Your Ears   Environment
Section B  Open Your Mouth    Activity A—Matching
                                            Activity B—Presentation
Section C  Enrich Your Mind    Text A—The Loch Ness Monster
                                          Text B—Bermuda Triangle—Devil’s Triangle
Section D  Try Your Hands     Argumentation II
Section E  Lighten Your Brain   A Film Clip—Pacific Rim (excerpts)
                                           A Funny Story—Bug in the Hotel

Unit Five Computer and Life
Section A  Wake Up Your Ears   Surfing the Internet
Section B  Open Your Mouth   Activity A—Matching
                                           Activity B—Discussion
Section C  Enrich Your Mind    Text A—Twitter, E-mail, Texts: We Don’t Talk Any More
                                          Text B—Is Radiation from your PC Hurting you?
Section D  Try Your Hands     Topic Sentence Composition
Section E Lighten Your Brain   An English Song—Just Give Me a Reason
                                          A Funny Story—The Best Parking Lot

Unit Six Enlightenment
Section A  Wake Up Your Ears   Music and Movie
Section B  Open Your Mouth    Activity A—Watching Video
                                            Activity B—Mini-speech
Section C  Enrich Your Mind    Text A—Follow Your Passion (excerpts)
                                          Text B—Keep Your Dreams (excerpts)
Section D  Try Your Hands   Outline Composition
Section E Lighten Your Brain   A Film Clip—The King’s Speech (excerpts)
                                          A Funny Story—One Sale Today

Unit Seven Finance
Section A  Wake Up Your Ears   Stock Market
Section B  Open Your Mouth    Activity—Discussion
Section C  Enrich Your Mind    Text A—Roaring in the Stock Market, Nike Beat Adidas in the New Battlefield
                                          Text B—How You Can Help Prevent the Next Lehman
Section D  Try Your Hands   Key Word Composition
Section E Lighten Your Brain   A Film Clip—Brave (excerpts)
                                          A Funny Story—Insurance Salesmen

Unit Eight Politics
Section A  Wake Up Your Ears   Festivals
Section B  Open Your Mouth    Activity A—Matching
                                            Activity B—Discussion
Section C  Enrich Your Mind    Text A—Office Politics
                                          Text B—America Should Lead, Not Dominate
Section D  Try Your Hands   Graph Composition
Section E Lighten Your Brain   An English Song—Heal the World
                                          A Funny Story—Divisional Manager