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1—A Life in the Year 2000 1

1—B U.S.Cities:Past and Present 4

2—A How to Look at Different Cultures 8

2—B Auto Called No.1 Health Enemy 11

3—A Importance of Qualified Workers 15

3—B Recycling Waste 18

4—A British Local Government 21

4—B Plants or Insects First? 25

5—A Rules for the Early Automobiles 28

5—B Dried Food 31

6—A Security and Commodity Exchanges 35

6—B The President and Congress 38

7—A Wild Turkey 42

7—B TV Camera and Human Eye 45

8—A Franklin,the Swimmer 49

8—B Transportation in the United States 52

9—A College Students 56

9—B Marriage and Advertisement in Indian's Sunday Newspapers 60

Test One 64

10—A The BBC Radio and Television 72

10—B An Unusual Experience in Africa 75

11—A Works of Art 79

11—B An Air-raid 82

12—A Skiing Down Everest 86

12—B How to Give a Good Speech 89

13—A How to Get There 93

13—B Underdevelopment and Sciences 96

14—A The American College Town 100

14—B Early Birds 103

15—A Speeding 107

15—B Self-protection 110

16—A Chicago 113

16—B Our First Words 117

17—A Left Holding the Baby 120

17—B A Letter 124

18—A Changes in Women's Lives 128

18—B The First Travel in Space 131

Test Two 135

19—A Wit and Humor 144

19—B Geography of the U.S.A. 147

20—A Colour and Feelings 151

20—B Plant and Animal Distribution 155

21—A A Base on the Moon 159

21—B Cigarettes 163

22—A Simple Examples of Inertia 168

22—B The Linguistic Habits of a New Generation 171

23—A Textbook Index,Ads and Others 175

23—B The Planemakers 180

24—A A Sunless World 184

24—B Any Other Business 187

25—A One Man's Garden 191

25—B On Using the Telephone 194

26—A When You Have an Accident 199

26—B How Man is Different from Other Animals 202

27—A Ghost 206

27—B Language and Phonetics 209

Test Three 214

28—A If Your House is on Fire 223

28—B The Sea Wolves 227

29—A Acting Life 231

29—B Detectives Lives—Fact and Fantasy 235

30—A Beethoven 238

30—B Where Mother Was 242

31—A Nothing Important,Clearly 246

31—B The Language of Social Occasions 250

32—A Nature Note 255

32—B Magazines for Fans and Fan Magazines 258

33—A Superstitions Today 262

33—B Animal Education 265

34—A Live Within Your Means 270

34—B The Enclosure of the Common 275

35—A The Cause of Lightning Flashes 280

35—B Control Units 283

36—A Alfred Hitchcock on Film-making 287

36—B Rocket to London 291

Test Four 296

Keys to the Exercises 305