Unit 1 An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away! Communication Focus Making a Diagnosis Pronunciation Focus "S" versus "TH" Unit 2 The Power of the Press Communication Focus Investigative Reporting Pronunciation Focus "Of" and "And" in Rapid Speech Unit 3 Tying the Knot Communication Focus Event Planning Pronunciation Focus "For" and "To" in Rapid Speech Unit 4 You Wanna Be a Star'? Communication Focus Expressing Preferences and Opinions Pronunciation Focus "Do" and "Can" in Rapid Speech Unit 5 It' s Time for a Vacation! Communication Focus Expressing Possibility Pronunciation Focus "B" versus "P" Unit 6 Of Geeks and Gadgets Communication Focus Expressing Skepticism Pronunciation Focus The Final "S" Unit 7 I'm So Stressed Out! Communication Focus Expressing Disappointment Pronunciation Focus The Final "S" Unit 8 Presentations: A Piece of Cake Communication Focus Asking and Responding to Questions during Presentations Pronunciation Focus "OU" versus "OI" Unit 9 Crime and Punishment Communication Focus Making and Denying Accusations Pronunciation Focus "OO" versus "U" Unit 10 It Takes Teamwork Communication Focus Offering and Asking for Help Pronunciation Focus How to Pronounce "EA" Unit 11 You've Got the Job! Communication Focus Selling Yourself in Job Markets Pronunciation Focus The Long "A" versus the Short 'T' Unit 12 The Customer Is Always Right! Communication Focus Making Complaints over the Phone Pronunciation Focus The Final "ED" Unit 13 Money Makes the World Go Rround! Communication Focus Completing Bank Transactions Pronunciation Focus More about Final "ED" Unit 14 It's Up to You Communication Focus Seeking and Receiving Advice Pronunciation Focus The Voiced "ZH" Sound Unit 15 Let's Agree to Disagree Communication Focus Disagreeing and Compromising Pronunciation Focus More about Rapid Speech Unit 16 End-of-Term Examination