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Unit 1 Text-1 Shackleton's Leadership of the Endurance Expedition 2

Text-2 The Man Who Really Conquered Mt.Qomolangma 6

Text-3 Memories of Afghanistan 10

Text-4 Buzz-Bombs and Doodlebugs 13

Unit 2 Text-1 The Reusable Spacecraft 18

Text-2 Will Human Jobs Be Replaced by Robots in the Future? 21

Text-3 Maglev:A New Generation in Railroad Technology 25

Text-4 Letters:Obsolete Technology 28

Unit 3 Text-1 The Job Hunt:How to Start a Successful Career 34

Text-2 A Tale of Two Successful Student Job Seekers 39

Text-3 I Juggled a Full-Time Job While Launching My Startup 44

Text-4 The Kind of Work Daddy Does 50

Unit 4 Text-1 Is the World Flat? 54

Text-2 The World Isn't Flat-It's Networked 59

Text-3 Postcard-Perfect:The Big Business of City Branding 62

Text-4 Americans and Food 66

Unit 5 Text-1 Fast-Food Nation 70

Text-2 Doggie Bag:Why Are the British Too Embarrassed to Ask? 75

Text-3 Anywhere the Eye Can See,It's Likely to See an Ad 80

Text-4 It's All at the Mall 85

Unit 6 Text-1 Cultural Differences in Time 90

Text-2 Scenes from the Culture Clash 95

Text-3 The Pace of 21 st Century Life 99

Text-4 Slow Is Beautiful 102

Unit 7 Text-1 My Memories of September 11,2001 108

Text-2 Remembering 9/11 111

Text-3 9/11 Museum:Tragedy Turns the Ordinary into Memorial 115

Text-4 Engineers Study 9/11 for Lessons on How to Help Buildings Withstand Threats 120

Unit 8 Text-1 The Joy of Travel:Finding the Unexpected 126

Text-2 Ecotourism 130

Text-3 Business Etiquette When Travelling Abroad 134

Text-4 Jones Beach 138

Appendix Key to Comprehension Exercises 141