1Unit2Unit3UnitListening and Speaking2 Listening Skill: Getting Meaning from Context—Words, Synonyms and Paraphrases, Transitions 4 PART �� Reading6 China Boosts Africa’s Fight Against Poverty 7 PART �� Understanding Global Issues13 Speaking Skill: Interpreting a Photograph13 Listening and Speaking18 Intonation, the Knowledge of the Culture, Speaker and1Unit2Unit3Unit Poverty Alleviation 1 PART �� Listening and Speaking2 Listening Skill: Getting Meaning from Context—Words, Synonyms and Paraphrases, Transitions 4 PART �� Reading6 China Boosts Africa’s Fight Against Poverty 7 PART �� Understanding Global Issues13 Speaking Skill: Interpreting a Photograph13 Education 17 PART�� Listening and Speaking18 Listening Skill: Getting Meaning from Context—Stressed Words, Intonation, the Knowledge of the Culture, Speaker and������������ Situation 19 Reading21 PART �� Developing Nations Benefit from Chinese Expertise22 PART �� Understanding Global Issues29 Speaking Skill: Interpreting Information in Tables and Charts 29 Innovation 31 PART�� Listening and Speaking32 Listening Skill: Getting Meaning from Context—Prediction 34 PART �� Reading35 Agricultural Drone Makers Eye Overseas Markets36 4Unit5Unit6Unit7UnitPART �� Understanding Global Issues42 Speaking Skill: Analyzing Your Audience 42 45 Peace PART �� Listening and Speaking46 Listening Skill: Getting Meaning from Context—Inference 48 PART�� Reading 49 Peaceful Development Prioritized in Chinese Path to Modernization 49 PART �� Understanding Global Issues56 Speaking Skill: Outlining a Speech 56 Justice 59 PART�� Listening and Speaking60 Listening Skill: Getting Meaning from Context—Knowledge of the Culture, Speaker, or Situation 62 PART�� Reading 63 Advancing Environmental Justice with AI 63 PART �� Understanding Global Issues70 Speaking Skill: Informative Speech vs Persuasive Speech 70 Morality 73 PART�� Listening and Speaking74 Listening Skill: Identifying Logical Connectives75 PART�� Reading 77 Mainstream Chinese Philosophies Present a Different Image of China to the World 77 PART �� Understanding Global Issues84 Speaking Skill: Comparisons and Contrasts84 Health 87 PART�� Listening and Speaking 88 Listening Skill: Shorthand in Spot Dictation 90 8UnitPART�� Reading 91 China-Pakistan Health Corridor on BilateralHealthcare 92 PART �� Understanding Global Issues98 Speaking Skill: Coherence 98 Global Citizenship 101 PART�� Listening and Speaking102 Listening Skill: Taking Effective Notes 104 PART�� Reading 106 Chinese Immersion Program Promotes Biculturalism 107 PART �� Understanding Global Issues 113 Speaking Skill: Conducting Interviews on Campus 113