Lesson One Higher Education Part Ⅰ Text What Makes a Good University Degree Program? Part Ⅱ Information Match Artificial Intelligence Will Change Higher Education Part Ⅲ Banked Cloze What Is Higher Education Part IV Critical Thinking The Pursuit of Truth and the Mission of the University Lesson Two Literature Part Ⅰ Text George Eliot Part Ⅱ Information Match The Literary World of Toni Morrison Part Ⅲ Banked Cloze To Be or Not to Be Part Ⅳ Critical Thinking J. K. Rowling's Harvard Commencement Speech Lesson Three Economy Part Ⅰ Text The Belt and Road Initiative Part Ⅱ Information Match Belt and Road Lights Up Global Growth Part Ⅲ Banked Cloze Rural Vitalization Reaping Bountiful Harvest Part Ⅳ Critical Thinking How China's Growth Drives \"Growbalization\" Lesson Four Law and Humanity Part Ⅰ Text 5 Basic Functions of Law in the Society Part Ⅱ Information Match The Constitution as Supreme Law Part Ⅲ Banked Cloze Types of Law Part Ⅳ Critical Thinking Improving Future by Advancing Legal Education for China's Secondary Students Lesson Five New Materials Part Ⅰ Text Reprintable Paper Becoming a Reality Part Ⅱ Information Match New \"Sponge\" Material Could Trap Power Plant Pollution Part Ⅲ Banked Cloze A Better Battery ? The Lithium Ion Cell Gets Supercharged Part Ⅳ Critical Thinking Nanotechnology Offers New Ways to Fight an Endless Pandemic Lesson Six Geology Part Ⅰ Text The Science of Earthquakes Part Ⅱ Information Match The Quake Next Door Part Ⅲ Banked Cloze Geological Surveys Play Significant Role in Poverty Alleviation Part Ⅳ Critical Thinking Geologist Li Yizu Lesson Seven Resources Part Ⅰ Text The Water Crisis Part Ⅱ Information Match Ditching the Grid for Solar Part Ⅲ Banked Cloze Rooftop Wind Power Might Take off by Using Key Principle of Flight Part Ⅳ Critical Thinking Yangtze River Belt Thriving under Reforms Lesson Eight Arts Part Ⅰ Text Musicians and Music in the Time of Pandemic Part Ⅱ Information Match Dough Figurines Cream of Traditional Chinese Culture Part Ⅲ Banked Cloze Fire Painting Artist Burns His Art Part Ⅳ Critical Thinking Palace Lantern Appendix Key to the Exercises