ContentsTo the Teacher 1
Unit One Anthropology:The Evolution of Human Endeavor 1
Chapter 1 Anthropology:The Study of Human Beings and Their Creations 2
Chapter 2 The Concept of Culture:Understanding One Another 8
Unit Two History:The Passing of Time and Civilizations 12
Chapter 3 The Egyptian Pyramids:Houses of Eternity 13
Chapter 4 The First Emperor of China:Building an Empire and a House of Eternity 19
Unit Three Sociology:Women,Men,and Changing Roles 22
Chapter 5 The Women's Movement:From Liberation to Feminism 23
Chapter 6 The Men's Movement:What Does It Mean to Be a Man? 26
Unit Four Communication:The Influence of Language,Culture,and Gender 34
Chapter 7 Classroom Communication:Language and Culture in the Classroom 35
Chapter 8 Gender and Communication:Male-Female Conversation as Cross-cultural Communication 38
Unit Five Biology:Understanding Genetics to Genetic Engineering 41
Chapter 9 The Origins of Genetics:Mendel and the Garden Pea Experiment 42
Chapter 10 Genetic Engineering in the Biotech Century:Playing It Smart or Playing Roulette with Mother Nature's Designs? 44
Audioscripts 47
Answer Keys 121