该参考书配有相应的多媒体课件和听力录音，为教师教学提供了很好的帮助。该书的内容包括：文化背景和相关知识介绍、听力原文和参考答案、课文讲解、练习答案和详解以及参考范文等；同时，编者特意将《学习指导》中“自我测试”部分的答案提供给教师，以便于教师针对该单元的内容对学生进行测试，及时掌握学生的学习情况。

Unit One    Honesty

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Honesty and Trust

      Text B If I Lose Honesty, I Won't Be Happy Forever

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Unit Two    Legend

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Romeo and Juliet

      Text B The Butterfly.Lovers

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Supplementary

Learning 1   Mystery

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Top 5 Natural Wonders of the World

      Text B Flying High with Miyazaki's Heroes

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Unit Three   Happiness

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A The Secret of True Happiness

      Text B How to Pursue Happiness

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Unit Four   Entertainment

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Our Unhealthy Obsession with Entertainment

      Text B Cyber Love: What Is Real & What Is Virtual

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Supplementary

Learning 2   Health

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Young People Should Embrace Fitness as a Life Goal

      Text B Americans Are Obsessed with Fast Food: The Dark Side of

      the All-American Meal

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Unit Five   Public Relation

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Humor: An Effective Way of Dealing with Public Relationship

      Text B Build a Great Working Relationship with Your Boss

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Unit Six    Advertisement

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Big Ideas Needed in Advertising

      Text B Commercials and Advertisements in America

Part Three  Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Supplementary

Learning 3   Food

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Cooking

      Text B Apple-Stuffed Turkey Breast with Orange Marmalade,

      Chinese Dumplings during the Chinese New Year Season

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Unit Seven   Media

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Healthy Media for Children

      Text B Mass Media in China

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Unit Eight   Creativity

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Enhance Your Creativity

      Text B Thoughts on Creativity and Daily Life

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book

Supplementary

Learning 4   Risks

      Cultural Background or Related Information

Part One    Listening and Speaking

Part Two    Reading

      Text A Extreme Sports Need Greater Regulation

      Text B Risk of Hurricane

Part Three   Translation and Writing

Part Four   Grammar

Part Five   Further Development

      Key to Test Yourself of the Student's Book