Contents 1
Unit One 1
1.Come Fly with Me 1
2.The Lost Rose 5
Unit Two 9
3.Education in Korea 9
4.When East Meets West 13
Unit Three 17
5.Those Strangers We Know Well 17
6.Values 21
Unit Four 25
7.Bill Gates 25
8.The Teddy Stoddard Story 29
Unit Five 33
9.If Onlv 33
10.Applying for a New Boss 37
Unit Six 41
11.B1ack Holes 41
12.Grace Hopper,Computer Pioneer 45
Unit Seven 49
13.Creative Thinking Methods from Abraham Lincoln 49
14.Take a Hike 53
Unit Eight 57
15.The Importance of Being Kind and Polite 57
16.American Office Workers Now Get Advice on Etiquette 61
Unit Nine 65
17.E1 Ni?o and Its Effects 65
18.Benefits of E1 Ni?o Prediction 69
Unit Ten 73
19.Artificial Speech 73
20.Space Exploration 77
Key to comprehension Exercises 81