6 Contents Semester 06 92 Unit 06: To thine own self be true Topics Language Reading It’s raining cats and dogs To be or not to be Expand your vocabulary: Describing lifestyle; Dog language; Making decisions; The suffix -ous; Elizabethan English Spot on form: Talking about past decisions Language in use: Cat and dog owners (WF) Topic vocabulary: Animal ownership/Lifestyles An essay about pets and teenagers Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet Why Shakespeare still matters (T/F/J) 106 Unit 07: You be the judge Topics Language Reading That’s a crime! Do guns keep us safe? Civil disobedience Expand your vocabulary: Offences and types of crime; Gun laws and safety; Civil disobedience; Using prefixes to make antonyms; Collocations Spot on form: Conditional sentences for unreal situations; Mixed conditionals Topic vocabulary: Crime/Public safety How to prevent burglaries Making schools a safe place (MM) The youth group that launched a movement at Standing Rock 120 Literature along the way Getting to know Oscar Wilde 124 Unit 08: Culture vulture Topics Language Reading ‘High’ and ‘low’ culture The Colour of Magic Expand your vocabulary: Art and culture; Antonyms; Language for formal writing; Talking about literature; Expressive writing Language in use: Theatre superstitions (OGF) Topic vocabulary: High and low culture/Adjectivenoun collocations When Shakespeare was low culture (4W) A short biography of the author Terry Pratchett An extract from Thief of Time (MC) 140 Unit 09: Someone’s watching Topics Language Reading World news and you Silencing the voices Big data – big business Expand your vocabulary: The media; Media literacy; Talking about press freedom; Marketing and data mining; Protecting your data Spot on form: Advanced structures for formal writing Language in use: Beware the algorithm (BGF) Topic vocabulary: The media/Advertising Being smart about media An extract from the comics journalism book Rolling Blackouts Freedom of the press Journalism under political pressure (4W) 154 Literature along the way The Veldt by Ray Bradbury 158 Unit 10: Iceberg and outback Topics Language Reading What is culture? Indigenous peoples Expand your vocabulary: Avoiding repetition; Aspects of culture; Struggles of indigenous peoples; Adjectives, nouns, opposites Spot on form: Non-standard grammar Language in use: Travel broadens the mind (WF) Topic vocabulary: Culture/Indigenous peoples Quiz: Cultures around the world Some facts about indigenous peoples Worlds apart by Germaine Greer (MM) 170 Semester check 02 176 Exam strategies 178 Writing coach 190 Grammar revisited 195 Vocabulary Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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