Unit One………………………………………………………………………………………… 1
Text A The Right to Fail ………………………………………………………………… 1
Text B About Heroes…………………………………………………………………… 12
Unit Two ……………………………………………………………………………………… 18
Text A Any More Like You at Home? ………………………………………………… 18
Text B Only Daughter ………………………………………………………………… 32
Unit Three……………………………………………………………………………………… 39
Text A Propaganda Techniques in Advertising ………………………………………… 39
Text B With TheseWords I Can Sell You Anything…………………………………… 52
Unit Four ……………………………………………………………………………………… 60
Text A How to Deal with a Difficult Boss……………………………………………… 60
Text B Bad Bosses and How to Handle Them ………………………………………… 73
Unit Five ……………………………………………………………………………………… 81
Text A About Facebook………………………………………………………………… 81
Text B The New Communication Technology:
A Challenge to Modern Relationships?………………………………………… 94
Unit Six ……………………………………………………………………………………… 100
Text A Selling Our Innocence Abroad………………………………………………… 100
Text B Leaving America ……………………………………………………………… 110
Unit Seven …………………………………………………………………………………… 119
Text A A Granddaughter’s Fear ……………………………………………………… 119
Text B Stay Young …………………………………………………………………… 130
Unit Eight …………………………………………………………………………………… 138
Text A That Lean and Hungry Look ………………………………………………… 138
Text B Neat People vs. Sloppy People ……………………………………………… 147