CONTENTS 1
Preface 1
1．A Matter of Honor 1
2．How Jazz Began 11
3．Hore for the Physically Disabled 23
4．The open Boat 32
5．Never on Wednesday 42
6．Movies of Long Ago 52
7．The American Indian：A New View 64
8．Doing Something about City Problems 77
9．How Computers Are Changing our world 85
10．The First Piano in a Mining Camp 95
11．Lightning，Part Ⅰ 107
12．Lightning，Part Ⅱ 116
Appendix Ⅰ 126
Solutions to Exercises 126
Appendix Ⅱ 133
Vocabulary 133
Suggestions to the Teacher 157