Unit 1  Gathering Together

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  Could you tell me something about Chinese festivals?

Dialogue 2  A Halloween Party.

Pronunciation

合口双元音/eɪ/、/aɪ/、/ɔɪ/、/aʊ/和/əʊ/

Having Fun

When Christmas Comes to Town

Reading

A Wonderful New Year’s Party

Grammar Focus

动词时态（现在进行时、过去进行时、现在完成时、过去完成时）

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

Unique Gift-giving Traditions from Around the World

Unit 2  Surfing the Internet

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  I regard the Internet as a great helper.

Dialogue 2  Money does not fall in your lap.

Pronunciation

后元音/ɑː/和中元音/ʌ/

Having Fun

Searching

Reading

Use the Internet Wisely

Grammar Focus

被动语态

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

China Cybersecurity Week

Unit 3  Volunteering Your Time

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  I want to do volunteer work.

Dialogue 2  I want to do something to help them.

Pronunciation

摩擦音/f/、/v/、/θ/和/ð/

Having Fun

What If She’s An Angel

Reading

Being a Volunteer Will Take You on a Wonderful Journey

Grammar Focus

非谓语动词

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

Blue Sky Rescue

Unit 4  Community Life

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  You are going to love this place.

Dialogue 2  I really don’t want to see this happen in our community.

Pronunciation

摩擦音/s/、/z/、/ʃ/和/ʒ/

Having Fun

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Reading

My New Neighborhood

Grammar Focus

名词性从句

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

Potluck in America

Unit 5  Building a Beautiful China

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  What can we do to protect the environment?

Dialogue 2  Who’s environmentally conscious?

Pronunciation

摩擦音/h/和/r/

Having Fun

Earth Song

Reading

Protecting Our Planet Starts with You

Grammar Focus

状语从句

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

Biophilic City—Singapore

Unit 6  Protecting Yourself

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  What measures should we take to protect ourselves?

Dialogue 2  What tools can help us guard against the new coronavirus?

Pronunciation

破擦音/tʃ/、/dʒ/、/tr/和/dr/

Having Fun

San Andreas

Reading

How to Recover from a Natural Disaster Psychologically

Grammar Focus

定语从句

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

Dujiangyan Irrigation System

Unit 7  Famous Historical Figures

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  I’d like to meet Confucius most.

Dialogue 2  Gandhi inspires me deeply.

Pronunciation

破擦音/ts/和/dz/

Having Fun

The King’s Speech

Reading

The Great General Han Xin

Grammar Focus

主谓一致

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

A Tale of Tactics

Unit 8  The Power of Creativity

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  What’s this “WeChat” you talked about?

Dialogue 2  I’m very creative when it comes to problem-solving.

Pronunciation

鼻音/m/、/n/和/ŋ/

Having Fun

Big Hero 6

Reading

Creativity Is the Skill of the Future

Grammar Focus

强调

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

“Electronic Lollipop” Helps Blind People See with Their Tongues

Unit 9  Craftsman’s Spiri

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  This spirit will bring more positive energy to the society.

Dialogue 2  We should treat everything with the craftsman’s spirit.

Pronunciation

半元音/w/和/j

Having Fun

Reading

Let the Craftsman’s Spirit Pass on

Grammar Focus

倒装

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

Enchanting Dough Figurines

Unit 10  Telling China’s Stories

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  The Cultural differences impressed me most.

Dialogue 2  It’s very interesting to learn about different cultures.

Pronunciation

边音/l/

Having Fun

All Over This World

Reading

Why Should We Be Culturally Confident

Grammar Focus

虚拟语气

Writing

Review

Culture Corner

Have a Mug of Hope