UNIT 1 1
TEXT A Wonders of the Future 1
TEXT B A View of Tomorrow 8
TEXT C A Look at the Future 14
Practical Skills 16
Listening and Speaking 19
UNIT 2 22
TEXT A The Successful Interview 22
TEXT B Choosing a Career 29
TEXT C Attitudes towards Work 35
Practical Skills 37
Listening and Speaking 38
UNIT 3 41
TEXT A How Should You Exercise 41
TEXT B Noise and Medical Problems 48
TEXT C Healthy Eating 54
Practical Skills 56
Listening and Speaking 57
UNIT 4 61
TEXT A Why I Want a Wife 61
TEXT B Why I Want a Husband 67
TEXT C The Perfect Match 73
Practical Skills 76
Listening and Speaking 78
UNIT 5 81
TEXT A Online Learning 81
TEXT B A Friend on the Line 88
TEXT C Online Romance—Fantasy and Fact 94
Practical Skills 96
Listening and Speaking 97
UNIT 6 101
TEXT A Alfred Nobel—A Man of Contrast 101
TEXT B The Nobel Prizes 108
TEXT C Madame Curie 113
Practical Skills 116
Listening and Speaking 117
UNIT 7 119
TEXT A Never Too Old to Live Your Dream 119
TEXT B Dreams 125
TEXT C What Can Dreams Do for Us? 131
Practical Skills 133
Listening and Speaking 134
UNIT 8 137
TEXT A The Lady or the Tiger? 137
TEXT B Playing Princess Diana 144
TEXT C Treat or Prevent 150
Practical Skills 152
Listening and Speaking 153
UNIT 9 157
TEXT A How to Develop Your Qualities of Leadership 157
TEXT B The American Ideal of a Great Leader 163
TEXT C The Lost Gun 169
Practical Skills 171
Listening and Speaking 173
UNIT 10 176
TEXT A Happiness Is Experiencing Real Moments 176
TEXT B No Difficulty,No Happiness 183
TEXT C Personal Relationships 189
Practical Skills 191
Listening and Speaking 192
GLOSSARY 196
New Words 196
Phrases and Expressions 215
Proper Names 219