1．Why Don't Girls Think Like Boys？ 1
2．The Perfect Match 9
3．Meeting a Friend for Lunch 16
4．The Stranger 25
5．The Old South—and the Nen 32
6．Learning How to Make Rain 41
7．True Stories of Foour Young Mwe 51
8．Museums in the Modern Worll 59
9．How Television Programs are Born 68
10．The Man and the Snake 78
11．Clocks through Time 86
12．The Voicesof Time 93
13．The Man Who Made Mickey Mouse 100
14．The Education of Benjamin Franklin 109
15．An African Student in the United States 117
16．Seven Points of View 125
APPENDIX 1 132
APPENDIX 2 137
Vocabulary 137
Suggestions to the Teacher 162