UNIT 1 1
A Time and a Place for Study 1
UNIT 2 14
A Boy and His Father Become Partners 14
UNIT 3 26
Modern Surgery 26
UNIT 4 41
The Planemakers 41
UNIT 5 54
Best Teacher I Ever Had 54
UNIT 6 66
The Boy with the Billion-Dollar Secret 66
UNIT 7 77
The Olympic Games 77
UNIT 8 91
Smoking and Cancer 91
UNIT 9 103
Money 103
UNIT 10 117
How to Study 117
UNIT 11 128
If I Were 21 128
UNIT 12 140
The Language Barrier 140
UNIT 13 156
Gambling 156
UNIT 14 168
A Special Physical Examination 168
UNIT 15 180
A Fable for Tomorrow 180
UNIT 16 193
The Next Revolution in Computers 193
UNIT 17 205
Sounds of Home 205
UNIT 18 218
Ace of Aces 218
WORDLIST 231
SUPPLIMENTARY READING MATERIALS 243
Study 243
The Role of Parents 244
Surgery 245
Wright Brothers 249
Teaching 251
Bill Gates and Microsoft 257
Olympic Games 259
Smoking 266
Money 269
Reading 274
Careers 285
Language 292
Gambling and Lottery 297
Public Health 299
Environmental Pollution 301
Computer 311
Homelessness 329
War Aces and Rickenbacker 331