Full Description
> Students explore topics, such as using YouTube, the success of Starbucks®, and the newest generation at work, in high-interest reading and writing assignments. In addition, corpus-based vocabulary helps students understand what they read and gives them the words they need for their own writing.
Highlights
Contextualized writing models and carefully crafted exercises direct students through the
writing process.
Step-by-step process-writing assignments with peer feedback, editing, and revising help students
master common academic genres and rhetorical forms.
Bridge activities help students make the connection between reading, writing, and vocabulary.
MyEnglishLab: Writing (available separately), an online writing component for students to develop their grammar and academic writing skills.
Contents
Unit One Health
Chapter 1 Divided Sleep
Chapter 2 Long Life
Unit Two Clothing
Chapter 3 The Necktie
Chapter 4 A Young Man and His Kilt
Unit Three Great Minds
Chapter 5 The Right-Brain, Left-Brain Controversy
Chapter 6 Artists as Scientists and Entrepreneurs
Unit Four Leisure
Chapter 7 The Art of Paintball
Chapter 8 Camping in Oz
Unit Five Relationships
Chapter 9 Six Degrees of Separation
Chapter 10 Table for Two
Unit Six Money Matter
Chapter 11 Generation Broke
Chapter 12 The IKEA Success Story
Unit Seven Generations
Chapter 13 The Newest Generation at Work
Chapter 14 Staying Home with Momma
Unit Eight Literature
Chapter 15 Bliss (Part 1)
Chapter 16 Bliss (Part 2)
Avoiding Plagiarism
Grammar Reference
Correction Symbols
Vocabulary Review
Target Vocabulary
