本书设计了“问候朋友”、“自我介绍”等8个典型运用型任务，涵盖问候与道别、引见与介绍、感谢与致歉等语言功能和家庭生活、日常生活、学校生活等话题内容。

Unit 1 Greetings and Saying Goodbye
Warming Up
Section 1 Listening and Speaking （A） Meeting and Greeting
Section 2 Listening and Speaking （B） Saying Goodbye
Section 3 Reading How Do People Greet Each Other?
Phonetics
Grammar Part of Speech Ⅰ
Unit 2 Openings and Introductions
Warming Up
Section 1 Listening and Speaking （A） Opening and Self-introduction
Section 2 Listening and Speaking （B） Introduction via Somebody
Section 3 Reading Like Her? Talk to Her！
Phonetics
Grammar Part of Speech Ⅱ
Unit 3 Thanks and Apologies
Warming Up
Section 1 Listening and Speaking （A） Giving Thanks
Section 2 Listening and Speaking （B） Apologizing
Section 3 Reading Thank You
Phonetics
Grammar Simple Present Tense Ⅰ
Unit 4 Asking for Help and Offering Help
Warming Up
Section 1 Listening and Speaking （A） Asking for Help
Section 2 Listening and Speaking （B） Offering Help
Section 3 Reading Helpful Americans
Phonetics
Grammar Simple Present Tense Ⅱ
Unit 5 Loving Your Family
Warming Up
Section 1 Listening and Speaking （A） Describing Family Members
Section 2 Listening and Speaking （B） Loving Your Family
Section 3 Reading The Empty Nest Family
Phonetics
Grammar Simple Future Tense Ⅰ
Unit 6 College Life and Learning
Warming Up
Section 1 Listening and Speaking （A） College Life
Section 2 Listening and Speaking （B） College Study
Section 3 Reading Ellen' s Day
Phonetics
Grammar Simple Future Tense Ⅱ
Unit 7 Daily Life Ⅰ
Warming Up
Section 1 Listening and Speaking （A） Time and Dates
Section 2 Listening and Speaking （B） Shopping
Section 3 Reading Treasure Time
Phonetics Revision Ⅰ
Grammar Present Continuous Tense Ⅰ
Unit 8 Daily Life Ⅱ
Warming Up
Section 1 Listening and Speaking （A） Having Dinner
Section 2 Listening and Speaking （B） Seeing a Doctor
Section 3 Reading Table Manners in the West
Phonetics Revision Ⅱ
Grammar Present Continuous Tense Ⅱ
Appendix