Lesson 1
Reading A Can I Grow a New Brain
Reading B Will We Still Eat Meat
Reading C Can We Make Garbage Disappear
Background Knowledge Newspapers in Britain andthe US
Further Reading A Healthy Crop
Lesson 2
Reading A Once Lost in Vietnam, Now Lost in America
Reading B Latino America
Background Knowledge American Newspapers
Further Reading Bad Neighbors
Lesson 3
Reading A Are We Teaching Too Little, Too Late
Reading B Politicians Tune In to TV Violence
Background Knowledge British Newspapers
Further Reading How Young Is Too Young
Lesson 4
Reading A Cover Story: See How They Run
Reading B The Search for Life
Background Knowledge Education in Britain andthe US
Further Reading Environmentalist: Rachel Carson
Lesson 5
Reading A The Logic That Washes Whiter
Reading B The Web We Weave
Background Knowledge Education Systems in Britain
Further Reading Network Designer: Tim Berners-Lee
Lesson 6
Reading A Children of the Corn
Reading B America''s Exam Anxiety
Background Knowledge Health and Welfare in Britain
Further Reading Hollow Young Lovers
Lesson 7
Reading A Economist: John Maynard Keynes
Reading B Stock Boom Poses Its Share of Questions
Background Knowledge European Community
Further Reading How They Run in the Pension-FundStakes
Lesson 8
Reading A Stress
Reading B Rewiring Your Gray Matter
Reading C A Cure That May Cost Us Ourselves
Background Knowledge School Examinations in Britain
Further Reading Who Will Be the Next Elite
Lesson 9
Reading A A Worthless World of Money
Reading B The Mean Season
Background Knowledge Government and Elections inBritain and the US
Further Reading The Barn-Raising Spirit Still Thrives
Lesson 10
Reading A Seeking New Jobs After the Pink Slip
Reading B Job Worries Flow from Freer Trade
Background Knowledge Social Class in Britain
Further Reading Working Class Forages for Cans, Too
Lesson 11
Reading A Hollywood Tailors Its Movies to Sell inForeign Markets
Reading B The Birth of a Network
Background Knowledge Social Services in the US
Further Reading The TV Host: Oprah Winfrcy
Lesson 12
Reading A The Attic of e
Reading B Behind the Hack Attack
Background Knowledge London; New York City
Further Reading Germans Make the Most of ''Green''Money
Lesson 13
Reading A Rotten to the Corps
Reading B High Rollers, Big Losers
Background Knowledge World War II
Further Reading Sins of German Fathers Die Hard
Lesson 14
Reading A Front and Center
Reading B The Torchbearer: Rosa Parks
Background Knowledge Political Parties in Britain
Further Reading A Brief History of Relativity
Lesson 15
Reading A No Marriage, No Apologies
Reading B Elder Care: Making the Right Choice
Background Knowledge Law
Further Reading Are We Turning into a Nation ofLoners
Lesson 16
Reading A The Clergymen Came Out Two by Two
Reading B Teenage Timebomb
Background Knowledge Christianity
Further Reading How to Clear Our City Streets
Reading Comprehension Exercises
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