Unit One City Life
Speaking I'm Tired of Living in the City
Reading Text A Life in a Big City
Writing Your Traveling in a Big City
Reading Text B City and Suburb
Summary Simple Sentences
Unit Two Unusual Happenings
Speaking The Three Tenors Are Coming
Reading Text A Left-Handedness
Writing Advice on Teaching the Child to Use the Right Hand
Reading Text B Afraid to Fly
Summary Compound Sentences
Unit Three Science and Technology
Speaking What's New in Electronics?
Reading Text A Snow and Hail
Writing A Natural Phenomenon
Reading Text B Can Computers Replace People?
Summary Infinitives and Gerunds
Unit Four Women in the World
Speaking Different Opinions About Women
Reading Text A "Oh, I'm Just a Housewife"
Writing Women in the World
Reading Text B Emily Dickinson
Summary Articles
Unit Five Elderly People
Speaking Social Work and the Elderly
Reading Text A Help for the Elderly
Writing How to Help the Elderly?
Reading Text B The Virtues of Aging
Summary Modal Verbs
Unit Six Educators
Speaking Visiting My Foreign Teacher
Reading Text A The Personal Qualities of a Teacher
Writing Why I Chose to Attend College
Reading Text B Profits of Praise
Summary Complex Sentences
Unit Seven Career Planning
Speaking Planning Your Future Career
Reading Text A Choosing a Career
Writing How to Prepare for Your Future Career?
Reading Text B Preparation for Career
Summary Subjunctive Mood
Unit Eight Famous Buildings
Speaking A Visit to the British Museum
Reading Text A The Taj Mahal
Writing My Favorite Building
Reading Text B The Empire State Building
Summary Word Formation--Derivation
Unit Nine Advertisements
Unit Ten Psychology
Key to the Exercises
Glossary