Unit 1  Gathering Together  庆祝节日，感受生活之美好。

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  Could you tell me something about Chinese festivals?

Dialogue 2  A Halloween Party.

Pronunciation

双元音/ɔɪ/、/aʊ/和/əʊ/

Having Fun

When Christmas Comes to Town

Reading

A Wonderful New Year’s Party

Grammar Focus

冠词

Writing

My Favorite Festival

Review

Culture Corner

Traditional Chinese Festivals中国传统节日

Creative Practical Activities

Celebrate the Latern Festival感受传统·庆元宵

Self-assessment

Unit 2  Surfing the Internet  享受网络生活，守护网络安全。

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  I regard the Internet as a great helper.

Dialogue 2  Money does not fall in your lap.

Pronunciation

双元音/ɪə/、/eə/和/ʊə/

Having Fun

Searching

Reading

Use the Internet Wisely

Grammar Focus

副词

Writing

How to Surf the Internet Safely

Review

Culture Corner

China Cybersecurity Week国家网络安全宣传周

Creative Practical Activities

Make a Video About Using the Internet Properly网络无边·时间有限——合理利用网络宣传视频制作

Self-assessment

Unit 3  Volunteering Your Time  奉献、友爱、互助、进步。

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  I want to do volunteer work.

Dialogue 2  I want to do something to help them.

Pronunciation

爆破音/p/和/b/

Having Fun

What If She’s An Angel

Reading

Being a Volunteer Will Take You on a Wonderful Journey

Grammar Focus

情态动词

Writing

Notice

Review

Culture Corner

Blue Sky Rescue蓝天救援

Creative Practical Activities

Join Us and Protect the Animals—Make a Volunteer Recruitment Poster加入我们·让守护动物之心传递下去

Self-assessment

Unit 4  Community Life  共创和谐社区。

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

爆破音/t/和/d/

Having Fun

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Reading

My New Neighborhood

Grammar Focus

there be句型

Writing

Introduction to the Community You Live

Review

Culture Corner

Potluck in America美国的百乐餐

Creative Practical Activities

Write a Play and Act邻里友好·社区和谐

Self-assessment

Unit 5  Building a Beautiful China  绿水青山就是金山银山。

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  What can we do to protect the environment?

Dialogue 2  Who’s environmentally conscious?

Pronunciation

爆破音/k/和/g/

Having Fun

Earth Song

Reading

Protecting Our Planet Starts with Us

Grammar Focus

反意疑问句

Writing

How to Protect the Environment

Review

Culture Corner

Biophilic City—Singapore大自然中的城市——新加坡

Creative Practical Activities

Write a Proposal to Ask the Factory to Protect the Environment同呼吸·共命运——号召企业承担保护环境的社会责任

Self-assessment

Unit 6  Protecting Yourself  灾害防治，人人有责。

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

摩擦音/f/和/v/

Having Fun

San Andreas

Reading

How to Recover from a Natural Disaster Psychologically

Grammar Focus

特殊疑问句

Writing

How to Guard Against the COVID-19

Review

Culture Corner

Dujiangyan Irrigation System都江堰灌溉系统

Creative Practical Activities

Popularization of Self-rescue Knowledge of Natural Disasters自然灾害自救与互救知识科普讲堂

Self-assessment

Unit 7  Famous Figures  穿越时空，寻找成长榜样。

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  I’d like to meet Confucius most.

Dialogue 2  Gandhi inspires me deeply.

Pronunciation

摩擦音/θ/和/ð/

Having Fun

The King’s Speech

Reading

The Great General Han Xin

Grammar Focus

一般过去时

Writing

The Historical Figure I Admire

Review

Culture Corner

A Tale of Tactics《三国演义》：从古典名著中汲取中国智慧

Creative Practical Activities

Guess the Role Models at All Times and In All Countries榜样人物竞猜

Self-assessment

Unit 8  Telling China’s Stories  讲述中国故事，坚定文化自信。

Warming-up

Listening & Speaking

Dialogue 1  The Cultural differences impressed me most.

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

Pronunciation

摩擦音/s/和/z/

Having Fun

All Over This World

Reading

Why Should We Be Culturally Confident

Grammar Focus

一般现在时

Writing

My Favorite Traditional Chinese Culture

Review

Culture Corner

Have a Mug of Hope在一杯杯香茗中品味各国文化

Creative Practical Activities

Shoot a Short Video About Some Culture in Your Hometown记录美好家园

Self-assessment