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Lesson Two Pre-class Work Read the text a third time. Learn the new words and expressions listed below. Glossary alert adj. watchful and ready to meet danger birch n. 桦树 bough n. a main branch of
Unit Four Text As a black boy growing up in America in the early 1900s, Richard Wright knew well the meaning of racial prejudice. He was not allowed to play in a park or borrow books from a library. W
Unit Six Text This essay on a famous man, whose name is not revealed until almost the end of the piece, is a study of monstrous conceit. Filled with biographical details that keep the reader guessing
UNIT 7 TEXT Oliver Barrett IV, a Harvard student from a wealthy WASP family, fell in love with Jennifer, a Radcliff music major, daughter of a pastry chef of Italian descent. Jennifer returned his lov
UNIT 3 TEXT Do you want a better life? According to the author of the following article, the solution is easy. Simply change the way you look at yourself - and you will change the way you live. Improv
UNIT 5 TEXT As the author points out below, the success of science has less to do with a particular method than with an essential attitude of the scientist. This attitude is essentially one of inquiry
Text A young man finds it very difficult to say no to a woman as a result he gets into trouble. The restaurant to which he has agreed to take his luncheon date is far too expensive for his small pocke
Text A young man finds that strolling along the streets without an obvious purpose can lead to trouble with the law. One misunderstanding leads to another until eventually he must appear in court for trial…… A Brush with the Law I have only once
Text Ernest Hemingway's story is about an incident that happens between a father and his son. The small boy's misunderstanding of the difference in measuring temperature on a Fahrenheit and a Celsius Scale causes him to believe that he is drying of a
Text In the last days of World War 11, Adolf Hitler and his closest associates had sought shelter in a command bunker before the fall of Berlin. He knew that defeat was close at hand and that he must prepare for his own death. Here is a detailed desc
Text A mother and her son learn more form a moment of defeat than they ever could from a victory. Her example of never giving up gives him courage for the rest of his life. The Day Mother Cried Gerald Moore Coming home from school that dark winter's
TEXT In this article the author describes what happened to her one night and what happened to her one night and her feelings about it. There's Only Luck My mind went numb when I saw the gun pointing against the car window as we pulled out of the gara
TEXT The author finds out that good intentions alone are not enough when his attempt to be kind to an old man leaves them both feeling worse than before. The Sampler In a certain store where they sell puddings, a number of these delicious things are
TEXT I first heard this story a few years ago from a girl I had met in New York's Greenwich Village. Probably the story is one of those mysterious bits of folklore that reappear every few year, to be told anew in one form or another. However, I still
[00:00.00]Lesson 11 Christmas Spirit [00:28.10] It was two days before Christmas. [00:32.02]Everything went wrong with me. [00:35.62]I was due at my post--the toy department at K-Mart--at eight. [00:41.40]But I was ten minutes late,because I oversle
[00:00.00]Lesson 12 The Perfect match (Part one) [00:07.10]I walked into the office and shook hans with a smiling man named Mr.White. [00:13.80]He was dressed very well,compared to me. [00:18.07]There was a pile of papers on his desk. [00:22.25]I'm
[00:00.00]Lesson 14 The Sleeping Beauty (Part One) [00:26.81] Long,long ago there lived a king and a queen, [00:32.02]who owned wide forests,great gardens,and beautiful palaces. [00:39.22]Still they were not altogether happy,for they had no children
[00:00.00]Lesson 15 The Sleeping Beauty (Part Two) [00:27.19] On her sixteenth birthday, [00:30.89]the king's daughter felt tired of her palace. [00:35.57]She wandered alone into the dark woods. [00:39.96]And in a very lonely spot she saw a castle a
[00:00.00]Lesson 9 Fortune and the beggar [00:06.91] One day a beggar was walking along from house to house. [00:12.22]He carried an old bag in his hand, [00:16.42]and was asking at every door for a few cents to buy something to eat. [00:22.51]While
Lesson Eight Pre-class Work Read the text a third time. Learn the new words and expressions listed below. Glossary airily adv. not seriously, in a light-hearted way apron n. a piece of clothing that c