Unit 1
That's what friends are for!
Personality types and qualities; relationships; "turn ons and turn offs" |
Unit 2
Career moves
Unusual and exceptional jobs; job skills; summer jobs |
Unit 3
Could you do me a favor?
Favors; informal and formal requests; messages |
Unit 4
What a story!
The media; news stories; exceptional events |
Unit 5
Crossing cultures
Cultural comparisons and culture shock; customs; tourism and travel abroad |
Unit 6
What's wrong with it?
Consumer complaints; everyday problems; household appliances; repairs |
Unit 7
The world we live in
The environment and world issues |
Unit 8
Learning to learn
Education; learner choices; ways to improve learning; personal qualities |
Unit 9
Self-improvement
Unusual services; recommendations; self-improvement |
Unit 10
The past and the future
Historic events and people; biography; the future |
Unit 11
Life's little lessons
Milestones and turning points; behavior; regrets |
Unit 12
The right stuff
Success; business; advertising |
Unit 13
That's a possibility.
Common mysteries and unexplained events; points of view; predicaments |
Unit 14
Behind the scenes
How a movie is made; processes; the media and entertainment industries |
Unit 15
There should be a law!
Opinions; problems; social and controversial issues |
Unit 16
Challenges and accomplishments
Challenges; accomplishments; assessing your life |
