UNIT 1 TEXT I Fresh Start TEXT II A University Stands and Shines UNIT 2 TEXT I The Company Man TEXT II Time to Take It Easy UNIT 3 TEXT I OutofStep TEXT II Skylines and Skyscrapers UNIT 4 TEXT I Fun, Oh Boy. Fun. You Could Die from It TEXT II The Age of Thrills UNIT 5 TEXT I The Real Truth about Lies TEXT II To Lie or Not to Lie? -- The Doctor's Dilemma UNIT 6 TEXT I How to Write a Rotten Poem with Almost No Effort TEXT II The Interpretation of Poetry UNIT 7 TEXT I The Chaser TEXT II Young Men and Elderly Men UNIT 8 TEXT I Knowledge and Wisdom TEXT II How to Become a Man of Genius UNIT 9 TEXT I Chinese Food TEXT II Chinese Food in America UNIT 10 TEXT I The Transaction TEXT II Some Self-Analysis UNIT 11 TEXT I On Becoming a Better Student TEXT II The Art of Acknowledgement UNIT 12 TEXT I "Take Over, Bos'n!" TEXT II War UNIT 13 TEXT I Our Schedules, Our Selves TEXT II The Unhappy American Way UNIT 14 TEXT I Homeless TEXT II The Ideal of the Family versus the Ideal of Personal Individualism GLOSSARY