LESSON ONE 1
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Reviewing 1
PREVIEW 1
TEXT A: Blueprint for a "learning Society" 2
PRACTICE 8
READING COMPREHENSION 12
TEXT B: Untitled 13
LESSON TWO 15
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Describing 15
PREVIEW 15
TEXT A: Notes of a Native Son 16
PRACTICE 23
READING COMPREHENSION 26
TEXT B: Why I Quit the Klan 27
LESSON THREE 30
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Making an Appeal 30
PREVIEW 30
TEXT A: For a National Effort to Develop a Vaccine to Counteract AIDS 31
PRACTICE 36
READING COMPREHENSION 40
TEXT B: Address at the University of Pennsylvania 41
LESSON FOUR 43
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Giving Advice 43
PREVIEW 43
TEXT A: Stress: Some Good, Some Bad 44
PRACTICE 50
READING COMPREHENSION 54
TEXT B: Absent-mindedness 54
LESSON FIVE 57
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Evaluating Hypotheses 57
PREVIEW 57
TEXT A: UFOs from Inner, Not Outer Space 58
PRACTICE 65
READING COMPREHENSION 69
TEXT B: The Image 69
LESSON SIX 72
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Newspaper/Magazine Reporting 72
PREVIEW 72
TEXT A: Higher Education: Crocked on Campus 73
PRACTICE 79
READING COMPREHENSION 82
TEXT B: Unwillingly to School 82
LESSON SEVEN 86
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Reviewing a Book 86
PREVIEW 86
TEXT A: Closing the Last Chapter 87
PRACTICE 93
READING COMPREHENSION 96
TEXT B: Facing up to Death 96
LESSON EIGHT 100
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Making Inferences about Causes and Effects 100
PREVIEW 100
TEXT A: The End of Supervision 101
PRACTICE 106
READING COMPREHENSION 110
TEXT B: Summerhill Education and Standard Education 110
LESSON NINE 113
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Describing One's Own Experience 113
PREVIEW 113
TFXT A: Shooting an Elephant 114
PRACTICE 120
READING COMPREHENSION 123
TEXT B: Why Couldn't My Father Read 124
LESSON TEN 127
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Making Expectations 127
PREVIEW 127
TEXT A: Toward an Intelligence Beyond Man's 129
PRACTICE 135
READING COMPREHENSION 138
TEXT B: The Web: Infotopia or Marketplace? 138
LESSON ELEVEN 142
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Estimating and Assessing Something 142
PREVIEW 142
TEXT A: The Calculated Risk 143
PRACFICE 148
READING COMPREHENSION 152
TEXT B: My Views on Gambling 152
LESSON TWELVE 155
COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION: Explaining by Defining and Paraphrasing 155
PREVIEW 155
TEXT A: Psychic Structure 156
PRACTICE 163
READING COMPREHENSION 167
TEXT B: What Was Freud? 167
REFERENCE KEY 170
Lesson One 170
Lesson Two 175
Lesson Three 181
Lesson Four 187
Lesson Five 194
Lesson Six 200
Lesson Seven 206
Lesson Eight 214
Lesson Nine 219
Lesson Ten 226
Lesson Eleven 234
Lesson Twelve 240