Contents Unit 1 Sports and Health 1 Part I Reading and Translating 2 Text A: What to Eat Before a Workout? 2 Text B: Seven Exercises That Will Transform Your Body 7 Part II Academic Reading: Becoming an E­ cient Reader 10 Part III Academic Writing: Sentence Types 13 Part IV Translating Skill: ֱ�g�����g 15 Unit 2 Soccer and World Cup 19 Part I Reading and Translating 20 Text A: Enjoy Yourselves During the World Cup 20 Text B: Does Euros Produce Better Soccer than the World Cup? 25 Part II Academic Reading: Scanning for Speci? c Information 29 Part III Academic Writing: Paragraphs 33 Part IV Translating Skill: �؏ͷ� 36 Unit 3 Music and Love 39 Part I Reading and Translating 40 Text A: My Father’s Music 40 Text B: LifeinaViolinCase 45 Part II Academic Reading: Skimming 47 Part III Academic Writing: Punctuation (1) 52 Part IV Translating Skill: ʡ�Է� 55 Unit 4 Music and Mood 59 Part I Reading and Translating 60 Text A: Music Can Do More than Just Make You Feel Good 60 Text B: Singing Changes Your Brain 65 Part II Academic Reading: Summarizing 68 Part III Academic Writing: Punctuation (2) 70 Part IV Translating Skill: ���g�� 72 iv Unit 5 Art and Artists 75 Part I Reading and Translating 76 Text A: Mona Lisa 76 Text B: 10 Things About Being an Artist That Art Teachers Don’t Tell You 81 Part II Academic Reading: Note-taking for Reading 85 Part III Academic Writing: Citation (1) 88 Part IV Translating Skill: �~��D�g�� 91 Unit 6 Art in Life 95 Part I Reading and Translating 96 Text A: Color Psychology 96 Text B: Nail Art 100 Part II Academic Reading: Surveying the Text 103 Part III Academic Writing: Citation (2) 105 Part IV Translating Skill: �Z���D�Q�� 110 Unit 7 Interior Design 115 Part I Reading and Translating 116 Text A: Principles of Interior Design 116 Text B: Elements of Interior Design 121 Part II Academic Reading: Understanding Text Structure (1) 124 Part III Academic Writing: Features of Academic Writing—Formality 125 Part IV Translating Skill: �������������_�� 128 Unit 8 Fashion and Design 131 Part I Reading and Translating 132 Text A: A Fashion Designer’s Second Act 132 Text B: Cheap Chic Is “Wasteful”? 136 Part II Academic Reading: Understanding Text Structure (2) 139 Part III Academic Writing: Features of Academic Writing—Precision 141 Part IV Translating Skill: ���g�� 143 Glossary 149 ������ 161