This book follows the general plan and structure of Advanced English Teacher's Book i by Mei Renyi and Wang Lili.

All the background material in section I, Additional Background Material for Teachers' Reference, are excerpts or based on material from various encyclopedias and Who's Who.

Lesson 1 Face to Face with Hurricane Camile

Lesson 2 Marrakech

Lesson 3 Pub Talk and the King's English

Lesson 4 Inaugural Address

Lesson 5 Love Is a Fallacy

Lesson 6 Disappearing Through the Skylight

Lesson 7 The Libido for the Ugly

Lesson 8 The Worker as Creator or Machine

Lesson 9 The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

Lesson 10 The SadYoung Men

Lesson 11 The Future of the English

Lesson 12 The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American

Lesson 13 In Favor of Capital Punishment

Lesson 14 Loving and Hating New York