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1、Unit1Have you ever known anyone famous? If so, you may have found that they are remarkably similar to the rest of us. You may have even heard them to people saying there is anything different about them. Im really just a normal guy, an actor who has recently rocketed into the spotlight. There is, of
2、 course, usually a brief period when they actually start to believe they are as great as their fans suggest. They start to wear clothes and talk as if everyone should hear what they have to say. This period, however, does not often last long. They fall back to reality as fast as they had risen above
3、 it all. What will it feel like to soar to such and look down like an eagle from up high on everyone else? And what will it feel like to have flown so high only to from your dream and realize you; are only human? Some only see the in losing something they had gained. They often make attempts to rega
4、in what they lost. Often these efforts result in even greater pain. Some become financially and emotionally. The only real winners are those who are happy to be back on the ground with the rest of us.Unit3 P62What happens in America when someone becomes disabled and cannot do the kind of work they d
5、id in the past? If someone has been injured on the job, they are supposed to the medical worker, who would certify that there was a problem. Then, they may receive from the company. If the company provides a , the person may receive money monthly to make up for lost wages. The person who has been di
6、sabled may also take the company to court if safety was at the workplace. This usually results in of a payment to settle the dispute. In addition, all workplaces are required to pay money to the government for a program to take care of people disabled on the job. One in this program requires workpla
7、ces where more injuries to pay more money. For this reason companies that require heavy physical labor take safety very seriously. Most people disability insurance. They think it is that a person should get paid without working. In fact, this benefit is usually not enough to cover the rent and other
8、 bills of those who receive it. Most of the disabled still want to work, but from the injury and training for other types of employment takes time.Unit4 P88Mr. Li runs a small trade company in Sichuan province. He used to be worried about the sales of his goods, but now he simply logs on the Interne
9、t and the information about his company to almost anywhere. He now has so many resources at his than before. He has even started to in foreign and make money almost anywhere. The revolution has certainly changed the way we look at the world. And, most importantly, it allows people to get equal to th
10、e information. People in less developed areas of the world are taking of the benefits as well. One person says, I used to have a small farm, but now I am doing international business. This is just one of the many benefits of the information . There are, however, some challenges we will have to face.
11、 For example, there is a great deal of concern over in the information age. Mr. Li this point. Hopefully, we can solve this problem in the near future.Unit5 P114How do you spend your time when youre alone? Do you turn up your music as loud as you can and listen to your own entertainment? Do you buy
12、yourself the biggest steak you could find and sit down to a good meal? It has been my observation that these activities can be the best type of for a troubled mind. It is crucial for humans to find some in life. They must find some time to let the universe go spinning on without others . The portion
13、 of this world that to one person is increasingly becoming smaller. And whatever we have we must with others. Therefore, our ability to maintain a healthy balance between social and personal pursuits is being challenged. Inspiration in solitude is a major not only for poets and philosophers but for
14、ordinary people as well. A healthy adult needs alone-time-time to on what is truly important to them. When you are alone, you can out your soul until it fills up the whole room, and use your freedom, moving at your own pace. However, its important to stay . Dont forget that in order to be a healthy
15、part of other lives, you must yourself be healthy.Unit6 P138In the past several years, many new stories about corporate greed have come to surface.The illegal practices of some executives have impacted our economy. What makes this worse is that these executives seem to have the of some political lea
16、ders. Some of the executives even lawmakers. Recently a member of congress from California was caught demanding gifts from interest group in for supporting new laws.A few top leaders in the government are under for illegal activities. This doesnt even the surface of the problem. A few years back a c
17、ompany made many purposeful errors to fool investors. Many believe that one reason the problem became so big was that our nations top leaders the company. By the time the truth was ,many innocent people had lost their entire savings. There seems to be more and more companies that the publics trust for their own interests. This calls for law and strict regulations to put the illegal practice to an end.