本書共六個單元，內(nèi)容涉及自然科學(xué)和人文科學(xué)的各個方面。每個單元圍繞主題分別由四篇長短不一的閱讀材料和兩篇學(xué)術(shù)講座組成。每個單元包括九個板塊：Objectives、Suggested Projects、Suggested Teaching Plan、Text-related information、Detailed Teaching Notes、Additional Activities、Keys to the Exercises、Chinese Translations of the Readings、Audio and Video Transcripts。