目录

●Unit 1 Work
Text A The stress that kills American workers
Text B The insecurity of freelance work
Unit 2 Environment
Text A How to improve the health of the ocean
Text B Extreme sea level events 'will hit once a year by 2050
Unit 3 Health
Text A As rich children slim down, poor ones are getting fatter
Text B How long can people live？
Unit 4 Education
Text A Equipping people to stay ahead of technological change
Text B ‘Popular' kids aren't that special
Unit 5 Technology
Text A The future of the car: clean, safe and it drives itself
Text B How e-commerce with drone delivery is taking flight in China
Unit 6 Society
Text A Marriage is more rewarding -- but also more upmarket.That is a problem
Text B Don't scoff at influencers. They're taking over the world
Unit 7 Government
Text A How to solve Britain's housing crisis
Text B America's prisons are failing. Here's how to make them work
Unit 8 Culture
Text A Young Japanese are surprisingly content
Text B South-East Asian cities are waging war on street food
Key to the Exercises and Translation of the Texts
Unit 1 Work
Unit 2 Environment
Unit 3 Health
Unit 4 Education
Unit 5 Technology
Unit 6 Society
Unit 7 Government
Unit 8 Culture