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Keith S. Folse


Table of Contents

Unit

  1. You Can Be the judge: The New job     1
  2. Smoking or Nonsmoking?     3
  3. Have You Read a Good Book or Seen a Good Movie Lately?     11
  4. Combat Roles in the Military     14
  5. Finish the Story: The French Bullet Train     19
  6. Parents and Children: New Family Problems     22
  7. Proverbs and Values     30
  8. Gender Roles in 1850? 1950? 2050?      34
  9. Put the Story Together: The Rough Flight     37
  10. Save Our Planet: Is There Hope?     39
  11. Group Speaking Puzzle: Movies, People, Food, and Places     47
  12. When Cultures Clash: Multiculturalism and Clothing     50
  13. Cinderella: An Old Tale in New Times     54
  14. Getting Older: The "Golden Years"?     58
  15. Put the Story Together: The Doctor     66
  16. Should Drugs Be Legalized?      68
  17. Put the Story Together: The Truck Driver     76
  18. Is It Funny? Culture and Humor     78
  19.  AIDS: A Global Crisis     83
  20. Finish the Story: The Math Test     90
  21. Gun Control     93
  22. Don't Forget the TIP (To Insure Promptness)     100
  23. Drinking and Driving     104
  24. The Neighbors' Christmas Decorations     110
  25. You Can Be the judge: Who Is the Winner?     114
  26. Animals and Humans     117
  27. How Old Is Your Mother? (Should There Be an Age Limit?)     128
  28. Out of the Closet: Gay and Lesbian Issues     133
  29. Group Speaking Puzzle: Food, Endangered Species, and Colors
  30. The Bus Driver's Dilemma     145
  31. You Can Be the judge: May I Die?     148
  32. Check Your Emergency IQ     156

Communication Activities     161
Decisions in Court Cases     173
Answer Key for Language Review Exercises     179

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