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Your Life
1. Getting Started
2. Going Beyond Hello
3. Being Home
4. Describing Family Ties
5. Eating and Drinking
6. Exploring Daily Habits
7. Being Yourself [ Free sample available]
8. Staying Healthy
9. Parenting
10. Making and Keeping Friends [ Free sample available]
11. Loving Dogs and Pets
12. Cats and More Cats
13. Pet Peeves
Free Time
14. Traveling
15. California Calling
16. Reading Pleasures and Tastes
17. Moving to Music
18. Talking about Television
19. Talking about Movies
20. Talking about Movies – The Sequel
21. Playing and Watching Sports
22. Gardening
23. Enjoying the Beach
24. Holidays and Celebrations
Modern Times
25. What Do You Think?
26. Change
[Free sample available]
27. Clothes and Fashion
28. Appreciating Physical Beauty
29. Dating
30. Enjoying Money
31. Eating Out
32. Gambling and Spending Money
33. Do You Match?
34. Handling Stress
Civic Life
35. Practicing Job Interviews
36. Work Relationships
37. Learning in School
38. Studying English
39. Coming to America
40. Exploring American Culture
41. Exploring Cities
42. Driving Cars
43. Crime and Punishment [
Free sample available]
44. Voting and Choosing Leaders
45. Searching for Heroes
Appendex
Bibliography