Unit 1 Politics
Text A: Ian Hislop Interview: "Welcoming Immigrants Was Part of Our Culture.
We've Lost Some of That. "
Text B: Helmut Kohl
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 2 Economics
Text A: Paying Young Americans to Learn
Text B: The Price of Jam
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 3 Culture and Art
Text A: A Receipt for Success
Text B: Meet the Man Who Sings with Nightingales
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 4 Education
Text A: The Case for Community College
Text B: Machine Learning
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 5 Environment
Text A: The Turtles of Wreck Rock Beach
Text B : The Crisis on the Ice
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 6 Health
Text A: When are Doctors Too Old to Practice?
Text B: This Diet May Help You Lose Weight
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 7 Sports
Text A: US Star Who Has Broken the Taboo about Female Athletes and Abortion
Text B: What It Takes to be a Lions' Captain--by the Men
Who Have Done It
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 8 Science and Technology
Text A: Eyes in the Sky
Text B: What the Humble but Mighty Ant Can Teach Us Humans
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 9 Entertainment
Text A: Elvis Presley 40 Years Later: Was the King of Rock 'n' roll Guilty of Appropriating Black Music?
Text B: Game of Thrones: How They Make the World's
Most Popular Show
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Unit 10 Travel
Text A: In the Land of French Fragrance
Text B: In the Lap of Luxury, a Trove of Affordable Comforts
Culture Notes
Common Sense of News
Keys to Exercises
Appendix