本书每个单元均包含Reading、Writing、Translation和Weaving It Together四个部分。Reading部分包含两篇课文，配有Pre-Reading、Vocabulary、Reading Comprehension、Cloze、Paraphrase、Critical Thinking等练习，并提供了相关阅读技巧的总结；Writing和TransIation部分概括了写作和翻译技巧，并配有相应的练习；Weaving It Together则是对本单元内容的总结和拓展，起到了画龙点睛的作用。

Unit 1 People
Unit 2 Work, Rest, and Play
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Unit 3 Going Places
Unit 4 Sports
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Unit 5 Food
Unit 6 Communication
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Unit 7 Types of Clothing
Unit 8 Lifestyles
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