Unit 1 Educatiorn
Section 1 Lead-In: Back to School Speech
Section 2 In Depth Listening
Passage 1 Online Education
Section 3 Interview
Section 4 Video Clip: Mr. Holland's Opus
Section 5 Sing Along Better Man
Unit 2 Culture
Section 1 Lead-In: Muslims Working in the United States
Section 2 In-Depth Listening
Passage 1 Chinese Traditional Culture
Passage 2 Christmas Trees Are Not the Only Hot Plants This Time of Year
Section 3 Interview
Section 4 Video Clip: Aliens in America
Section 5 SingAlong Jingle Bells
Unit 3 Relationship
Section 1 Lead-In: A Speech by the U.S. President
Section 2 In-Depth Listening
Passage 1 Family, Friends Help You Live Longer
Passage 2 My Stepfather, My Friend
Section 3 Interview
Section 4 Video Clip: Modern Family
Section 5 Sing Along The Best Thing About Me Is You
Unit 4 Music
Section 1 Lead-In: A Dialogue Between Tony and Nancy
Section 2 In Depth Listening
Passage 1 Are You Learning Englishl These Songs May Help
Passage 2 Jimmy Dean
Section 4 Video Clip: Glee
Section 5 Sing Along Country Roads
Unit 5 Past Events
Section 1 Lead-In: DEC Tsunami Earthquake Appeal.
Section 2 In Depth Listening
Passage 1 The Nuclear Catastrophe in Japan
Passage 2 Devastarion Hampers Earthquake Relief Effort in Haiti
Section 3 Interview
Section 4 Video Clip: The King's Speech
Section 5 Sing Along Blowing in the Wind
Unit 6 Social Work
Section 1 Lead In: Social Work.
Section 2 In-Depth Listening
Passage 1 Social Work Enters New Stage in China
Passage 2 Volunteer Experts Help Businesses in Deve.loping Economies
Section 4 Video Clip: Good Will Hunting
Section 5 Sing Along Whatever Will Be, Will Be
Unit 7 Health
Section 1 Lead-In: Healthy Eating
Section 2 In-Depth Listening
Passage 1 Health Smoking Studies
Passage 2 Human Health Depends on Biodivers'ity
Section 4 Video Clip: Extraordinary Measures
Section 5 Sing Along Bressanone
Section 1 Lead In: Shopping
Unit 8 Shopping
Section 1 Lead In: Shopping
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Unit 9 Food
Unit 10 Sports
Unit 11 Travel
Unit 12 Employment
Unit 13 Globalization
Unit 14 Environment
Unit 15 E-Times
Appendix
Key to Exercises
References