Contents Chapter 1 Academic Life…1 Unit 1 A Good Education …1 Unit 2 Curriculum Learning…7 Unit 3 Further Studies…13 Chapter 2 Social Life…21 Unit 4 After-Class Activities…21 Unit 5 Part Time Jobs…28 Unit 6 Communication with Friends…35 Chapter 3 Recreational Life…44 Unit 7 Sports, Music and Films…44 Unit 8 Traveling…49 Unit 9 Holidays…55 Chapter 4 Family Life…60 Unit 10 Parental Love…60 Unit 11 Campus Love…69 Unit 12 Marriage and Love…78 Chapter 5 Commercial Life…88 Unit 13 Advertisements…88 Unit 14 Consuming Behavior…95 Unit 15 Earning a Life…103 Chapter 6 Way of Life…113 Unit 16 Fashions…113 Unit 17 Where to Live…122 Unit 18 Lifestyle…129 Chapter 7 Life Philosophy…139 Unit 19 Success and Failures…139 Unit 20 Risks and Challenges…146 Unit 21 Money and Happiness…152 Chapter 8 Green Life…158 Unit 22 Man and Nature…158 Unit 23 Energy Shortages…167 Unit 24 Environmental Protection…175 Chapter 9 Scientific Life…187 Unit 25 Science and Technology…187 Unit 26 Information Age…194 Unit 27 Abstracts for Academic Papers…203 参考文献…212