CONTENTS Author's Acknowledgements To the Student Unit 1: Getting to Know You A What Kind of Person Are You? B Breaking the Ice Unit 2: Getting to Know More about You A Making a Good Impression B Getting Personal Unit 3: Food and Cooking A How Do You Cook That? B Going out to Eat Unit 4: Relationships A Families B Friends Review Puzzles Unit 5: Earning a Living A Nine to Five B The Movie Industry Unit 6: Leisure Time A What Do You Enjoying Doing? B If I Had More Time... Unit 7: Games and Sports A Playing and Watching Sports B How about a Game? Unit 8: Travel and Transportation A Going Places B On the Road Review Puzzles Unit 9: Vacation Time A What's It There? B Before You Go Unit 10: Modern Inventions A Useful Things B Great Ideas? Unit 11: The Environment A Threats to Our Environment B Saving the Environment Unit 12: News and Current Events A In the News B Keep up to Date! Review Puzzles Unit 13: Living in the Cities A City Life B Safety and Crime Unit 14: Arts and Entertainment A Yes, but Is It Art? B I Really Enjoyed it! Unit 15: In the Past A Times Have Changed... B A Sense of History Unit 16: Comedy and Humor A What a Scream! B A Sense of Humor Review Puzzles Communication Tasks Appendix Self-Study Self-Study Answer Key Grammar Acknowledgements