unit 1 poverty and ghetto
quotes
general information
listening practice
part �� ghetto
part �� michelle obama's slave ancestry
part �� african-americans still lag behind whites
part 1v poverty in america affects millions
oral practice
reading text
the audacity of hope: thoughts on reclaiming the americandream
further reading
to kill a mockingbird
writing practice
 
unit 2 urban prosperity and rural tranquility
quotes
general information
listening practice
part �� cities or countryside
part �� rethink the role of the city
part �� natural england
part �� rural opportunities program
oral practice
reading text
megacities
further reading
winter walk
writing practice
 
unit 3 emotion and sentiment
quotes
general information
listening practice
part �� wordmaster
part li clear your mental space
part �� today i will be master of my emotions
part �� critical comment
oral practice
reading text
my father's sweater
further reading
the joy of less
writing practice
 
unit 4 dream and expectation
quotes
general information
listening practice
part �� inner voice
part �� the biggest economy
part �� what is american dream?
part �� kiss of reality
oral practice
reading text
what did you expect? it makes a difference
further reading
the truth about relationship expectations
writing practice
 
unit 5 faith and value
quotes
general information
listening practice
part �� what it means to be a good samaritan
part �� what i believe
part �� the real measure of a life well lived
part �� women in a religious community
oral practice
reading text
confucian world at the time of the west's expansion
further reading
religions and world history
writing practice
 
unit 6 courage and fortitude
quotes
general information
listening practice
part �� facing the enemies within
part �� a memory of the challenger astronauts
part ��ll if i were a boy again
part �� living life fueled by power of courage
oral practice
reading text
the courage to live consciously
further reading
fortitude: the determination to become happy
writing practice
 
unit 7 intelligence and education
quotes
general information
listening practice
part �� a dialogue between andre and his mom
part �� considering national education standards
part �� does physical activity lead to higher grades?
part �� intelligence and iq
oral practice
reading text
the brains business
further reading
the evolution of intelligence: natural genius?
writing practice
 
unit 8 fame and notoriety
quotes
general information
listening practice
part �� what i have lived for
part �� the most intelligent person who ever lived
part �� ambition
part �� celebrating the summer olympics and paralympics
oral practice
reading text
the fame motive
further reading
the roots of my ambition
writing practice
glossary