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Unit 1 Language Learning
Reading
Text A Why Bilinguals Are Smarter
Text B Skype's Real-Time Translator--the End of Language Learning?
Writing
¢ñ£® The fundamental features of an effective paragraph
¢ò£® The topic sentence
¢ó£® Paragraph development
Unit 2 Life Story
Reading
Text A A Summer Lesson
Text B The Day I Will Never Forget
Writing
¢ñ£® The structure of narration
¢ò£® Narrative hooks
¢ó£® The thesis statement
¢ô£® Transitions
Unit 3 Education
Reading
Text A Attachment Parenting
Text B Critical Success Factors in Online Education
Writing
¢ñ£® The fundamental features of exposition
¢ò£® Definition essay
¢ó£® Classification essay
¢ô£® Cause and effect essay
Unit 4 Public Transport
Reading
Text A Mass Transit Expansion Goes off the Rails
Text B Trams Are Great for City Transport--Why Doesn't the UK Have More?
Writing
¢ñ£® The structure of argumentation
¢ò£® Thesis
¢ó£® Supporting evidence
¢ô£® Organization
Unit 5 Economy
Reading
Text A Don't Even Ask!
Text B Upstart Short-Video App Challenges China's Heavyweights
Writing
¢ñ£® The key requirements of writing tasks based on graphs£¬ charts or tables
¢ò£® How to describe£¬ summarize or explain the information of the given graphs£¬ charts or tables
Unit 6 Environment
Reading
Text A Planet or Plastic
Text B Seashell Souvenirs Are Killing Protected Marine Life
Writing
¢ñ£® The definition of summary
¢ò£® Paraphrase -- A useful technique in summary
¢ó£® The procedure of summary writing
Unit 7 Employment
Reading
Text A Coming to an Office near You
Text B Automation for the People£® The Public£¬ Technology and Jobs
Writing
¢ñ£® The fundamental features of resume
¢ò£® Cover letters/Application letters
Unit 8 Human Rights
Reading
Text A HeforShe
Text B Dare to Educate Afghan Girls
Writing
¢ñ£® Determining the purpose of a speech
¢ò£® Phrasing the central idea
¢ó£® Structuring a speech
¢ô£® Using language
Unit 9 Health
Reading
Text A Laughter and Health Outcomes
Text B Poverty and Obesity in the U£® S£®
Writing
¢ñ£® The definition of an abstract
¢ò£® The types of abstracts
¢ó£® The structure of an abstract
¢ô£® The steps to write an abstract
¢õ£® The function of keywords
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