Unit 1 Living a Full Life Starting Out Reading Focus: The Hidden Side of Happiness Reading More: The Good Mind Is Flexible Practical Translation: 語篇層次的翻譯——銜接 Focused Writing: Personal Letters Final Project Unit 2 Sports in Society Starting Out Reading Focus: Commercialization and Changes in Sports Reading More: Without Passion, Soccer Is Just Another Game Practical Translation: 語篇層次的翻譯——連貫 Focused Writing: Formal Letters Final Project Unit 3 Travel Starting Out Reading Focus: Oslo Reading More: Three Generations on One Tiny Ship Practical Translation: 語境與語篇的翻譯 Focused Writing: Letters of Application Final Project Unit 4 Science and Technology Starting Out Reading Focus: Is Google Making Us Stupid? Reading More: Confessions of a Cyber Columnist Practical Translation: 縮譯法 Focused Writing: Letters of Recommendation Final Project Unit 5 The Art of the Tale Starting Out Reading Focus: An Alpine Divorce Reading More: Symptoms Practical Translation: 拆譯法 Focused Writing: Resumes and CVs Final Project Unit 6 Transitions Starting Out Reading Focus: Inaugural Address Reading More: An Urge for Going Practical Translation: 語篇的翻譯方法——摘譯 Focused Writing: Personal Statements Final Project Unit 7 Art, Architecture and Beauty Starting Out Reading Focus: The Poetry of Architecture (Excerpt) Reading More: The Beauty Industry (Excerpt) Practical Translation: 英語新聞的翻譯 Focused Writing: Notices Final Project Unit 8 Man and Nature
Starting Out Reading Focus: Thinking Like a Mountain Reading More: The Sea and the Wind That Blows Practical Translation: 科技英語的翻譯 Focused Writing: Memos Final Project Unit 9 Mass Media Starting Out Reading Focus: How Mass Media Affect Our Perception of Real: Reading More: Where Is the News Leading Us? Practical Translation: 商務合同的翻譯 Focused Writing: Meeting Minutes Final Project Unit 10 Business and Economy Starting Out Reading Focus: Marketing Across Cultures Reading More: Warren Buffett--The Sage's Story Practical Translation: 廣告英語的翻譯 Focused Writing: Brochures Final Project