Unit One 1
Text A Winston Churchill 1
Text B Mother Teresa 9
Text C Eulogy to Princess Diana 15
Unit Two 24
Text A College Enrollment and Asian Americans 24
Text B Education:Values and Expectations 32
Text C Cheating 41
Unit Three 49
Text A Work:Practices and Attitudes 49
Text B Ways of Reasoning 57
Text C Differences in Customs 65
Unit Four 73
Text A Have Today's Schools Failed Male Students? 73
Text B My Successful Online Business 80
Text C I Got My B.A.by Sheer Luck 88
Unit Five 95
Text A Live Your Dream 95
Text B Is Jack Really a Dull Boy? 102
Text C Three Big Career Mistakes 109
Text A One Need Not Lose Hope 117
Unit Six 117
Text B Terry's Story 126
Text C The Plight of Living with a Learning Disability 133
Unit Seven 142
Text A Thoughts about Thinking 142
Text B Understanding How the Brain Works 148
Text C Train Your Mind to Support Your Will 154
Unit Eight 160
Text A The Law of Human Nature 160
Text B Driving around the World 167
Text C How Close Are We? 175
Unit Nine 181
Text A El Ni?o 181
Text B How Hurricanes Get Their Names 189
Text C Weather Prediction 195
Unit Ten 203
Text A Obstacles to 21st Century Technology 203
Text B Not Just a Game Any More 211
Text C Trends Make Education's Future a Mystery 218
Key to Extensive Reading 2 227