Unit 1
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Reading 1: Ghost Detectives
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9
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Reading 2: The Laughter Epidemic
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15
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Unit 2
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Reading 1: The Evolution of Music Media
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21
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Reading 2: Hackers and Crackers
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27
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Unit 3
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Reading 1: Healthy Body Images
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33
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Reading 2: Pollution in Our Bodies
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39
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Unit 4
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Reading 1: Crossing Borders, Breaking the Law
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45
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Reading 2: The Glass Ceiling
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51
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Unit 5
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Reading 1: Living Near Volcanoes
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57
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Reading 2: The Future of Water
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63
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Unit 6
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Reading 1: Bans on Smoking
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69
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Reading 2: Victimless Crimes
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75
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Unit 7
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Reading 1: Steve Jobs’s Commencement Address at Stanford University
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81
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Reading 2: “The Premature Burial” by Edgar Allan Poe (excerpt)
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87
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Unit 8
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Reading 1: Spin-Offs from Space
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93
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Reading 2: A New Space Race
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99
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Unit 9
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Reading 1: Yoga and Pilates
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105
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Reading 2: Women in Professional Sports
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111
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Unit 10
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Reading 1: The Architecture of Wright
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117
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Reading 2: Making Fame Work
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123
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Unit 11
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Reading 1: Sons or Daughters?
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129
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Reading 2: Rights for Men
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135
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Unit 12
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Reading 1: The Freelance Economy
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141
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Reading 2: Credit Card Use
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147
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