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Book SynopsisA resource book of multi-level skills activities encouraging students to read material on different levels and in different ways.
Table of Contents1 Personal Information:1.1 Write around the world;1.2 The numbers game;1.3 Famous last words;2 The family: 2.1 Longest married couple celebrate 77 years of marriage; 2.2 What's the best age to get married?; 2.3 Is that fur comment?; 3 Daily activities: 3.1 Where did I see you?;3.2 Men who cook; 3.3 Lurking inside the post box: snail mail; 4 Homes :4.1 Room to let; 4.2 How do you explain that?; 4.3 Hi- tech homes; 5 Town and country:5.1 What does the sign say?;5.2 Where would you rather live?;5.3 Animal city dwellers;6 Travel and tourism:6.1 Look behind you;6.2 Keeping in touch; 6.3 How stupid can you be?;7 Food and drink:7.1 Putting your eating habits to the test;7.2 It's not what you eat and drink... it's what you say; 7.3 How to diet; 8 Describing people:8.1 How do I look?;8.2 His or hers?;8.3 What do men really think of cosmetic surgery?; 9 Describing things: 9.1 Don't go without your minder;9.2 Don't forget to pack...;9.3 Can't live without bananas; 10 Friends and relationships:10.1 What is a friend?; 10.2 How to make new friends;10.3 Fiancee loses her ring in Easter egg swap; 11 Health and fitness: 11.1 Daily wake-up and warm-up;11.2 What shall I do, Doc?;11.3 'Insane' daredevil skis down Everest;12 Leisure time: 12.1 A life of leisure; 12.2 The national museum of photograph, film and television; 12.3 Adrenalin capital of the world;13 Education:13.1 Cambridge English Readers;13.2 Best day, worst day; 13.3 Bacon, ham and eggs; 14 The world of work:14.1 Start your own business;14.2 It's a risky business; 14.3 Work, sweet work; 15 Money: 15.1 You know you're a shopaholic when...; 15.2 The best and the worst... present; 15.3 My husband- can't spend, won't spend;16 Past experiences and stories:16.1 James Cook, British navigator; 16.2 Home and dry;16.3 The Frog Prince- in the 21st century; 17 Science and technology: 17.1 The last man on the moon; 17.2 Flame and fortune;17.3 Idiotic inventions...and products we could live without; 18 Social and environmental issues:18.1 How much do you know about...earthquakes?; 18.2 Mummy, Oh Mummy; 18.3 Guilty