Doors to Knowledge

Taking a wide perspective from the personal to the global, this spirited collection of essays provides a firm understanding of all kinds of trends.

As the world changes at a dizzying pace, it becomes ever more important to grasp these changes and decide how to face up to them. With its wide range of themes expressed in a clear and vivid style, this text will help students come to terms with the modern world. The teacher's material contains photocopiable exercises and activities. This text lends itself to a variety of uses, from a reading-translation approach to a communicative one.

Contents

CULTURE & ENVIRONMENT

LIFESTYLE & HEALTH 

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 

You’ve Never Had It So Good / Bear Bridges and Elephant Highways /

Susan Boyle The Power of a Story / Spare Part Future? /

Marriage Will Save the World Microfinance Themselves / It’s a Wii World /

Make Room! Make Room! / What Are Human Rights? / The Secret Is Out -Wikileaks‚

etc. （全20章）

 (20 chapters)