Lesson One Campus Life

1.1 Language Build-up: Greetings and Introductions

1.2 Cultural Extension: Bridging the Gap of Campus Culture between the East and the West

1.3 Critical Thinking Cultivation: Study in China or abroad?

1.4 Homework for Lesson One

1.5 Quiz for Lesson One

Lesson Two Food Culture

2.1 Language Build-up: Cuisines and Their Features 

2.2 Cultural Extension: Culture in Western Restaurants

2.3 Critical Thinking Cultivation: What Do You Think about Fast Food Culture?  

2.4 Homework for Lesson Two

2.5 Quiz for Lesson Two

Lesson Three Family

3.1 Language Build-up: Description of Family Members 

3.2 Cultural Extension: Different Families 

3.3 Critical Thinking Cultivation: Roles in the Family 

3.4 Homework for Lesson Three

3.5 Quiz for Lesson Three

Lesson Four Festivals and Cultures 

4.1 Language Build-up: Traditional Chinese and Western Festivals 

4.2 Cultural Extension: How Do Chinese and Western People Celebrate Traditional Festivals?  

4.3 Critical Thinking Cultivation: Reasons for Celebrating Festivals 

4.4 Homework for Lesson Four

4.5 Quiz for Lesson Four

Lesson Five Leisure

5.1 Language Build-up: Favorite Leisure Activities

5.2 Cultural Extension: Different Pastimes in Different Countries

5.3 Critical Thinking Cultivation: Move Your Body, Save Your Health!

5.4 Homework for Lesson Five

5.5 Quiz for Lesson Five

Lesson Six Tourism

6.1 Language Build-up: Practical English for Tourism

6.2 Cultural Extension: Comparative Description of Historic Sites 

6.3 Critical Thinking Cultivation: Should the University Campus Be Open to Tourists?  

6.4 Homework for Lesson Six

6.5 Quiz for Lesson Six

Lesson Seven Learning to Think 

7.1 Language Build-up: Different Kinds of Learners  

7.2 Cultural Extension: Western and Chinese Thinking Patterns  

7.3 Critical Thinking Cultivation: Think Rationally

7.4 Homework for Lesson Seven

7.5 Quiz for Lesson Seven

Lesson Eight Job and Career

8.1 Language Build-up: Common Job Titles and Career Planning

8.2 Cultural Extension: Job Interviews

8.3 Critical Thinking Cultivation: Volunteer Work  

8.4 Homework for Lesson Eight

8.5 Quiz for Lesson Eight