UNIT 1POLITICS1 Part ASnap Judgments1 Part BHillary Clintons Journey4 Part CWho on Earth Wants to Be President?7 Part DFirst Lady Behind the President9 Part EIf I Were Bushs Speechwriter...11 UNIT 2ECONOMY15 Part AFall in the UK Share Prices15 Part BSoaring Gas Prices18 Part CPushover Taxman?21 Part DGreenspan Urges Social Security Cuts23 Part EShoppers, Beware!25 UNIT 3CULTURE27 Part AIndecency Hearings27 Part BChurch Wedding for Divorcees30 Part CMuslim Womens Rights in Kuwait32 Part DFranksgiving, What a Mess34 Part EWhy Not Test Marriage Annually?36
UNIT 4FASHION39 Part ABotox on the High Street39 Part BPromising eBay Entrepreneurs42 Part CThe Miss Fat South Africa Contest44 Part DNew Trends in the Ad Industry46 Part EOdd Fashion48
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[][] UNIT 5ENTERTAINMENT51 Part ABeatlemania Swept Through America 40 Years Ago51 Part BThe Life of Katherine Hepburn55 Part CNew Zealanders Hug Oscar58 Part DNorah Joness Road to Modern Jazz60 Part ECommercials in Movies61 UNIT 6SPORTS63 Part AMcCain Criticizes Baseball Over Steroids63 Part BHow Tyson Squanders His Outrageous Fortune65 Part CThe Highest\|paid Teen Soccer Player in the US68 Part DYao Ming70 Part EAdu F2F72
UNIT 7SCANDAL75 Part ANew York Times Scandal75 Part BFootball Rape78 Part CCharity Scandal80 Part DDrug Company Kickbacks81 Part EOur Darkest Days Are Here83
UNIT 8PEOPLE87 Part APiano Prodigy87 Part BTom Ford Says Goodbye to Fashion World90 Part CHarry Porter Earned Rowling Quick Bucks93 Part DThe Google Guys95 Part EMaking Fun of the Super Bowl98
UNIT 9EDUCATION101 Part ACheaters Amok101 Part BHigh Cost Education104 Part CSecret Formula for Admissions106 Part DTV Threatens Kids Attention108 Part EAbout Writing a Book110 UNIT 10SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY113 Part AMars Rover113 Part BSmart Billboards with Ears115 Part CHDTV118 Part DSaving Moments in the Digital Age119 Part EThe Trouble with Computers122 UNIT 11FOOD AND FITNESS125 Part AA Fountain of Youth125 Part BKFC Good for Your Health?128 Part CMaking the Grade130 Part DWere Eating Ourselves to Death131 Part EAll Mixed up133 UNIT 12HEALTH135 Part ASilent Depression for Men135 Part BEcstasy Rising138 Part CGoodbye, Glasses140 Part DThe Benefits of Gardening141 Part ELosing Weight142 UNIT 13NATURE145 Part AContrasting Weather145 Part BSalmon Farming in Scotland147 Part CThe Frenzy of Fish Migration150 Part DSea Lions Dilemma151 Part EDetermined Tourists153 UNIT 14TERRORISM157 Part AHomeland Security157 Part BMadrid Terror Blast160 Part CIsrael Kills Hamas Founder163 Part DBoy Bomber166 Part EAmusing Acronyms167 UNIT 15RELIGION171 Part AAtheist Calls Pledge Unconstitutional171 Part BThe Appeal of Jesus175 Part CJesus and Paul—The Word and Witness177 Part DCatholic Panel Rebukes Bishops for Abuse179 Part EProfits from Christ183 APPENDIX ISCRIPTS185 Unit 1Politics185 Unit 2Economy192 Unit 3Culture198 Unit 4Fashion204 Unit 5Entertainment210 Unit 6Sports216 Unit 7Scandal223 Unit 8People229 Unit 9Education238 Unit 10Science and Technology245 Unit 11Food and Fitness251 Unit 12Health257 Unit 13Nature263 Unit 14Terrorism268 Unit 15Religion276
APPENDIX IITRANSLATION285 Unit 1Politics285 Unit 2Economy291 Unit 3Culture296 Unit 4Fashion301 Unit 5Entertainment306 Unit 6Sports312 Unit 7Scandal317 Unit 8People322 Unit 9Education329 Unit 10Science and Technology335 Unit 11Food and Fitness341 Unit 12Health346 Unit 13Nature350 Unit 14Terrorism355 Unit 15Religion361 APPENDIX IIIKEY TO EXERCISES369 Unit 1Politics369 Unit 2Economy369 Unit 3Culture370 Unit 4Fashion370 Unit 5Entertainment371 Unit 6Sports371 Unit 7Scandal372 Unit 8People372 Unit 9Education373 Unit 10Science and Technology373 Unit 11Food and Fitness374 Unit 12Health374 Unit 13Nature375 Unit 14Terrorism375 Unit 15Religion376
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