Unit 1

Greetings and Introduction

Part I Warm-up.........................................................2

Part II Useful Expressions..........................................3

Part III Oral Activities.................................................6

Part IV Speaking Projects...........................................9

Part V Reading and Speaking...................................11

Unit 2

Family and Daily Life

Part I Warm-up.......................................................16

Part II Useful Expressions........................................17

Part III Oral Activities...............................................19

Part IV Speaking Projects.........................................23

Part V Reading and Speaking...................................24

Unit 3

Campus Life

Part I Warm-up.......................................................28

Part II Useful Expressions........................................29

Part III Oral Activities...............................................31

Part IV Speaking Projects.........................................34

Part V Reading and Speaking...................................36

Unit 4

Sports

Part I Warm-up.......................................................40

Part II Useful Expressions........................................41

Part III Oral Activities...............................................43

Part IV Speaking Projects.........................................47

Part V Reading and Speaking...................................48

Unit 5

Food and Health

Part I Warm-up.......................................................52

Part II Useful Expressions........................................53

Part III Oral Activities...............................................55

Part IV Speaking Projects.........................................59

Part V Reading and Speaking...................................60

Contents

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Unit 6

Shopping and Fashion

Part I Warm-up.......................................................64

Part II Useful Expressions........................................65

Part III Oral Activities...............................................67

Part IV Speaking Projects.........................................72

Part V Reading and Speaking...................................74

Unit 7

Traffic

Part I Warm-up.......................................................78

Part II Useful Expressions........................................79

Part III Oral Activities...............................................81

Part IV Speaking Projects.........................................84

Part V Reading and Speaking...................................86

Unit 8

Animals and Pets

Part I Warm-up.......................................................90

Part II Useful Expressions........................................91

Part III Oral Activities...............................................93

Part IV Speaking Projects.........................................96

Part V Reading and Speaking...................................98

Unit 9

Modern Communication Technology

Part I Warm-up.....................................................102

Part II Useful Expressions......................................103

Part III Oral Activities.............................................105

Part IV Speaking Projects.......................................109

Part V Reading and Speaking.................................110

Unit 10

Natural Disasters

Part I Warm-up.....................................................114

Part II Useful Expressions......................................115

Part III Oral Activities.............................................117

Part IV Speaking Projects.......................................120

Part V Reading and Speaking.................................121

Unit 11

Holidays

Part I Warm-up.....................................................126

Part II Useful Expressions......................................127

Part III Oral Activities.............................................129

Part IV Speaking Projects.......................................132

Part V Reading and Speaking.................................134

Contents

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Unit 12

Movies and TV Programs

Part I Warm-up.....................................................136

Part II Useful Expressions......................................137

Part III Oral Activities.............................................139

Part IV Speaking Projects.......................................142

Part V Reading and Speaking.................................143