Unit 1 Education in the Air
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. Open Education
B. Do Some Majors Have a Gender Bias?
Applied Writing Application Form
Grammar Focus Comparative Degree of Adjectives and Adverbs
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Unit 2 Western Holidays
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. Christmas
B. April Fool
Applied Writing Visiting Card, Christmas Card and New Year’s Card
Grammar Focus Superlative Degree of Adjectives and Adverbs
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Unit 3 Social Customs
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. Different Cultures and Different Customs
B. Travel Manners
Applied Writing Sign and Poster
Grammar Focus Attributive Clause
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Unit 4 How to Use a Bank
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. Banking Services
B. US Monetary System
Applied Writing Check and Draft
Grammar Focus Subject Clause
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Unit 5 How Does the Stock Exchange Work?
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. The Stockbroker
B. Stock
Applied Writing Prospectus
Grammar Focus Adverbial Clauses of Time, Space, Condition and Concession
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Test 1 (Unit 1—Unit 5)
Unit 6 Do You Follow Ads?
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. The Power of Persuasion
B. Advertising: The Selling of a Product
Applied Writing Classified Ads
Grammar Focus Adverbial Clauses of Manner and Comparison
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Unit 7 Are You a Football Fan?
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. The Most Dramatic Cup Final Wembley
B. The Professional Footballer
Applied Writing Timetable and Programme
Grammar Focus Adverbial Clauses of Cause, Result and Purpose
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Unit 8 Food Culture
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. Eat Like French Women
B. Business Lunch and Culture
Applied Writing Advertisement of Sale
Grammar Focus Present and Past Participles Used as Attributive
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Unit 9 Online Smiley Face
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. Online Smiley Face
B. Agog over Google
Applied Writing Operating Instructions
Grammar Focus Infinitives as Object, Adverbial and Attributive
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Unit 10 Do They Save Time or Waste Time?
Integrated Skills Development
Passage A. Overload: More Time Is Less Time
B. If Microsoft Built Cars
Applied Writing Trouble Shooting Guide
Grammar Focus Object Complement
Merry Learning
Words & Phrases
Test 2 (Unit 6—Unit 10)
Vocabulary
Phrases