Passage A:Passport to the Universe 1
Passage B:Mahalo to Donald Kim from a Grateful Alma Mater 6
Passage C:How to Talk to Anyone About Anything 9
Passage A:Nuclear Energy:Pros and Cons 14
Passage B:Bringing Power to the People 19
Passage C:Food Resources and World Hunger 22
Passage A:You Are What You Think 26
Passage B:He Led a Useful Life 30
Passage C:Using the Mind Against Disease 33
Passage A:The Shape of Things to Come:The New Doctor 37
Passage B:On the Shoulders of a Hero 40
Passage C:Technology Brings Court into 21st Century 44
Passage A:The Night the President Met the Burglar 47
Passage B:Playing Princess Diana 50
Passage C:Visit to a President 53
Passage A:E-Money 57
Passage B:The First Four-Minute Mile 61
Passage C:What Makes Olympic Champions? 63
Passage A:Will the Population Bomb Blow Up? 68
Passage B:Modernization Interrupted:Unprecedented Population Problems Proliferate 73
Passage C:Into the Forest:Survival of the Fitful 76
Passage A:The Interview 78
Passage B:If I Were a Boy Again 82
Passage C:The New American Revolution 84
Glossary 88
Phrases and Expressions 110
Key to the Exercises 113