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Unit 1 Education 001
Text A The Difference between Chinese and American College Life 002
Text B China Vs£® America? Learning Strategies in the 21st Century 004
Unit 2 Medical Care and Insurance 017
Text A China Fights COVID-19 with People-first Approach 018
Text B Medical Bills Prompt More than 60 Percent of U£®S£® Bankruptcies 021
Unit 3 Saving Habits 031
Text A The Chinese Can¡¯t Kick Their Saving Habit 032
Text B Why Don¡¯t Americans Save More Money? 034
Unit 4 Urbanization 047
Text A More than 100 Chinese Cities Now above 1 Million People 048
Text B The Commuting Principle that Shaped Urban History 050
Unit 5 Technology and City 065
Text A Getting to Know China¡¯s New Infrastructure Projects 066
Text B What Makes a City Great? An American Perspective 070
Unit 6 Aging and Health 085
Text A Population Aging in China£º A Mixed Blessing 086
Text B The American Perspective on Aging and Health 088
Unit 7 Teaching and Learning 099
Text A Guest-Teaching Chinese£¬ and Learning America 100
Text B What It¡¯s Like Teaching English to University Students in China 103
Unit 8 Material and Spiritual 113
Text A The History behind China¡¯s Obsession with Hot Water 114
Text B Why Americans Are Devoted to ¡®Chicken Soup for the Soul¡¯ 117
Unit 9 Hugging 127
Text A Why Chinese Have Been Slow to Embrace Hugging 128
Text B Chinese Embrace Hugging£¬ but Americans Are Wary of the ¡®Awkward
Embrace¡¯ 131
Unit 10 Critical Thinking 141
Text A Study Finds Chinese Students Excel in Critical Thinking 142
Text B College Students Lack Critical Thinking Skills£¬ But Who¡¯s To Blame? 145
Unit 11 Sport Stars 155
Text A 1 Background Information£º Yao Ming 156
2 Yao Has Grown into One of NBA¡¯s Biggest Stars 157
Text B 1 Background Information£º Award-winning Olympian Swimmer Michael
Phelps Retires to Scottsdale£¬ Arizona 160
2 Michael Phelps£¬ Top Olympian and Greatest Swimmer of All Time 162