Unit One Cultivating Your Mind and Nurturing Your Capabilitiesfor a Brighter Future
Part One: Reading Workshop
1. Pre-reading
2. Focus on Reading
Text A: Five Minds for the Future: Mental Building Blocks for theNew Century
Intake Practices
Text B: How the Lessons, Skills, and Values You Develop in CollegePrepare You
for the Job Market
Output Practices
Part Two: Writing Workshop
Section A: Writing Skills Training
1. Paragraph Writing
2. Essay Writing
Model Essay: What I Have Lived For
3. Sentence Writing
Section B: Writing Practice
Part Three: Expansion
Ideas Store
Projects
Connecting Your Experience and Life
APPENDIX 1
APPENDIX 2
Unit Two Different Ways of Thinking and Cultural Awareness inGlobal Communication
Part One: Reading Workshop
1. Pre-reading
2. Focus on Reading
Text A: East Meets West: How the Brain Unites Us All
Intake Practices
Text B: Toyota Head Faces Culture Shock in U.S.
Output Practices
Part Two: Writing Workshop
Section A: Writing Skill