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Section 1: Acquiring Reading Skills
Unit 1 Fatbergs Provide Clean Fuel
Unit 2 Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
Unit 3 Can Video Games Take the Blame for Violent Crime?
Unit 4 Managing Millenials: How to Make the Digital Generation Work for You
Unit 5 Google+ Faces Facebook: A Comparative Review
Unit 6 CAP Electronics of America Inc. 2015 Annual Profit Reports
Unit 7 Head over Heels for a Spanish Beauty
Unit 8 The Roots of Rock ’n’ Roll
Unit 9 Three English Romantic Poets
Unit 10 Jewel’s Online Footwear Store
Unit 11 Fashion Flashbacks: Retro Fashion with a Modern Twist
Unit 12 Singapore—Your Next Travel Destination
Section 2: Putting the Skills to Practice
1 Pushing Back
2 To Cheat or Not to Cheat?
3 Lazy Days in Katsushika Ward
4 Some Facts about the English Alphabet
5 Djokovic Laughs His Way to the Top
6 Life of a Plasticarian
7 Fair Trade: Leveling the Playing Field
8 A Feast of Colors
9 Surrounded by Medicine
10 Where Did the Memories Go?
11 Keep Calm and Drive On: Controlling Road Rage
12 Getting a Fix on Processed Food Addiction
13 Don’t Forget to Wear Green!
14 The Sharing Economy
15 Ted Williams: A Second Chance for a Golden Voice
16 The Real Scoop on Ice Cream
17 Pope Francis: Progress in the Catholic Church
18 The Long Road to Victory
19 Making Crime Pay
20 The Louvre-Lens: A New Museum Experience
21 Nuts! I'm allergic!
22 Pop-Up Book Magic
23 Art Formed in Fire
24 Virtual Reality Takes a Big Step Forward
25 The Fight against Food Fraud
26 Almost Good Enough to Eat
27 Vanity Height: The Race for the Tallest
28 From Bottle to Building
29 When News Is Not News
30 Yayoi Kusama: Turning Illness into Art
31 Crying for Health
32 When Will the Earth Shake Next
33 Escape to Naples
34 The Real Price of Palm Oil
35 It Happened While You Slept
36 Trust in a Digital Age
37 Traditions of Love
38 Supplements: Health Wonders or Hype?
39 Karl Lagerfeld: A Man of Risky Fashion
40 Bioplastic: Not So Green
41 Disposable Consumer Culture
42 How Sweet It Is!
43 Malala Yousafzai: Inspiring Change
44 Black: The Enduring Fashion
45 Chipping Away at Winter's Gloom
46 Questioning Reality with Wood Sculpture
47 Putting a Stop to Hoarding
48 Security, Biometrics, and Trust
49 Viva Italia!
50 Robots: In the Air and Under the Water
51 The Computers Are at War
52 Ads That Watch You
53 Processed Foods: A Blessing or a Curse?
54 Shaking Up the Spice Trade
55 Internet Vigilantism
56 Space Junk: An Orbiting Problem
57 Caution: Cheerleading Can Be Dangerous to Your Health
58 A Fondness for Dublin
59 The Downside of Crowdsourcing
60 The Unexpected Consequences of Antibiotics