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Preview Reading 1 A Return to Homeschooling

A. Match the picture with the right Comprehension Questions

word. 1. c 2. b 3. a 4. c 5. a
1. d
2. f Extra Practice: Vocabulary
3. c 1. public schools 2. not likely 3. private schools
4. b 4. student population 5. at least
5. g
6. e Reading 2 The Flipped Classroom
7. h
8. a Comprehension Questions
1. b 2. c 3. a 4. a 5. c
B. Match the definition with the right
word. Extra Practice: Summary
1. b 1. approach 2. online 3. apply
2. e 4. active 5. knowledge
3. d
4. c Reading 3 Technology in the Classroom
5. a
Comprehension Questions
C. Work with a classmate. Try to write 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. a
three ideas for each box. Share
your ideas with the class. Extra Practice: Vocabulary
[Answers will vary.] 1. the best approach 2. a matter of seconds
3. lower quality 4. learning styles 5. readily available
D. Match each phrase to the right
examples. Reading 4 Defining Education
1. f
Comprehension Questions
2. d
3. a 1. a 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. c
4. e
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5. b
6. c 1. education 2. private 3. informal
4. apprentice 5. household

Reading 5 How Teachers Are Viewed

Comprehension Questions
1. b 2. b 3. c 4. c 5. a

Extra Practice: Vocabulary

1. individual differences 2. a role model
3. a highly respected 4. in addition to 5. is related to

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2 Management

Preview Reading 6 Business and the Internet

A. Which of the following are good Comprehension Questions

things for companies or managers to 1. b 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. c
do? Circle five phrases.
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help employees succeed, overcome
problems, study data carefully, share 1. manage 2. website 3. suppliers
profits, plan a strategy 4. data 5. customers

B. Write the right word in each blank. Reading 7 Managing Remote Teams
Two words will NOT be used.
Comprehension Questions
1. complex
2. profitable 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. a 5. b
3. media Extra Practice: Vocabulary
4. sectors
1. solve problems 2. team members
5. range
3. schedule a meeting 4. a chat program
6. vary
5. real-time conversation

C. Work in groups. Can you think of Reading 8 Common Mistakes of Managers

examples for all of the ideas below
related to management? Share your
Comprehension Questions
examples with the class.
1. b 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. a
[Answers will vary.]
Extra Practice: Summary
D. Read the words in the box and the 1. managers 2. assign 3. employees
clues. Find the words to complete the 4. waste 5. serious
puzzle.
Across Reading 9 Keeping Up Employee Interest
1. associate
4. remote Comprehension Questions
5. data 1. c 2. a 3. a 4. b 5. c
8. overcome
Extra Practice: Vocabulary
10. vary
11. range 1. more likely to 2. a positive attitude
3. in terms of 4. up-to-date 5. good behavior
Down
2. succeed Reading 10 Managing in the Public Sector
3. strategy
6. sector Comprehension Questions
7. complex 1. b 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. c
9. media
Extra Practice: Summary
1. sector 2. military 3. profit
4. effective 5. limited

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Preview Reading 11 The Carlsbad Caverns

A. Write the words or phrases that go Comprehension Questions

with the pictures. 1. a 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. b
1. a cavern
Extra Practice: Vocabulary
2. a sweater
3. the moon 1. flowing water 2. come into contact
4. pure chemical samples 3. period of time 4. the remains of 5. react with
5. gravity
6. faith Reading 12 A Mysterious Force of Nature
7. static electricity
8. protons and electrons Comprehension Questions
1. c 2. b 3. a 4. b 5. c
B. Choose the right word.
Extra Practice: Summary
1. c
1. attached 2. mass 3. theory
2. b
4. gravity 5. force
3. c
4. c
Reading 13 Nature’s Electricity
5. a
Comprehension Questions
C. Survey your classmates. Write the
1. c 2. a 3. b 4. a 5. b
name of a person who…
[Answers will vary.] Extra Practice: Vocabulary
1. attract each other 2. hold tightly 3. get a shock
D. Match the sentence to another 4. electrical charges 5. static electricity
sentence with about the same
meaning. Reading 14 Jumping Water
1. c
2. a Comprehension Questions
3. b 1. c 2. c 3. a 4. c 5. c
4. d
Extra Practice: Summary
1. extremely 2. boils 3. occurs
4. steam 5. damaging

Reading 15 The Faith of Scientists

Comprehension Questions
1. c 2. a 3. b 4. b 5. a

Extra Practice: Vocabulary

1. whether or not 2. conduct a survey
3. are prevented from 4. religious beliefs
5. is supposed to be

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4 Fine Arts

Preview Reading 16 Art in the Age of Computers

A. Look at the pictures. Circle the right Comprehension Questions

words. 1. b 2. a 3. a 4. c 5. b
1. grotesque
Extra Practice: Summary
2. binder
3. Lasers 1. range 2. influencing 3. technology
4. snake 4. certain 5. internet

B. Do you think these sentences are true Reading 17 Cartoons as Art
or false? Circle your answers.
Comprehension Questions
1. True
2. False 1. b 2. b 3. a 4. b 5. c
3. True Extra Practice: Vocabulary
4. True
1. recent issues 2. full-length movies 3. political cartoons
5. False
4. illustrate an idea 5. tend to

C. Work with a classmate. Mark how Reading 18 Aztec Art

many times he or she has done each
activity.
Comprehension Questions
[Answers will vary.]
1. c 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. c

D. Fill in the blanks in the clues below Extra Practice: Summary

with words from the box. Then use 1. native 2. pyramids 3. region
the clues to complete the puzzle with 4. experts 5. sculptures
the extra words.
Across Reading 19 The History of Paint
2. eagle, Aztec
4. computer, digital Comprehension Questions
6. monster, grotesque 1. a 2. b 3. c 4. c 5. a
7. paint
Extra Practice: Vocabulary
Down 1. through the centuries 2. long-lasting
1. pigment 3. wish to achieve 4. remain the same
3. heads, chimera 5. still in existence
5. drain
Reading 20 Strange Things on the Wall

Comprehension Questions
1. c 2. a 3. b 4. a 5. c

Extra Practice: Summary

1. stare 2. creatures 3. fancy
4. purpose 5. spirits

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Preview Reading 21 Meaning Without Words

A. Fill in the blanks with words from the Comprehension Questions

box. Two words will be used. 1. c 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. b
1. Elephants, trunks
Extra Practice: Vocabulary
2. Dolphins, clicks
3. Bees, combination 1. stressed out 2. eye contact 3. personal space
4. Nonverbal, terrific 4. depend on 5. in general

B. Match the parts to make complete Reading 22 Learning a Foreign Language

sentences.
Comprehension Questions
1. e
2. a 1. a 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. a
3. d Extra Practice: Summary
4. b
1. effort 2. foreign 3. ability
5. c
4. pronounce 5. improve

C. Work with a classmate. Talk together Reading 23 Animal Communication

about the topics below.
[Answers will vary.] Comprehension Questions
1. a 2. b 3. b 4. c 5. a
D. Look at the pictures. Unscramble the
letters to write the right words. Extra Practice: Summary
1. click 1. communicate 2. alarm 3. whistles
2. tease 4. emotions 5. trunks
3. whistle
4. spy Reading 24 How Languages Change over Time
5. mate
Comprehension Questions
1. b 2. b 3. a 4. b 5. a

Extra Practice: Vocabulary

1. younger generation 2. combination of
3. educated person 4. certain factors
5. geographic location

Reading 25 Esperanto

Comprehension Questions
1. c 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. b

Extra Practice: Vocabulary

1. put in jail 2. take seriously 3. published a book
4. global economy 5. divided by

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6 Sports Medicine

Preview Reading 26 Can You Exercise Too Much?

A. Write two words or phrases for each Comprehension Questions

picture. 1. b 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. a
1. athlete, powder on hands
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2. from the refrigerator, obese youth
3. despite a tissue, spreading germs 1. properly 2. recommended 3. injuring
4. drug addict, needle 4. depression 5. manage

B. What do you think are the right Reading 27 East vs. West, Which Is Best?
answers to these questions? Check
your answers. Comprehension Questions
1. A needle 1. b 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. b
2. Asia Extra Practice: Vocabulary
3. Obesity
1. a positive attitude 2. gentle movements
4. Basketball
3. afford to buy 4. many varieties
5. In a refrigerator
5. Western ways

C. Work with a classmate. Talk together Reading 28 The Rise of Sports Injuries
about the questions below.
[Answers will vary.] Comprehension Questions
1. a 2. c 3. c 4. c 5. c
D. Look at each group of words. Circle
the one that does not belong. Why Extra Practice: Summary
doesn’t it belong? 1. participate 2. disturbing 3. treatment
1. talented (not a negative feeling/ 4. impact 5. safety
situation)
2. yoga (not a team sport) Reading 29 Exercise as Medicine
3. germs (not a physical injury/problem)
4. eastern (not related to “child”) Comprehension Questions
5. refrigerator (not a form of medicine) 1. a 2. c 3. b 4. b 5. a

Extra Practice: Vocabulary

1. prevent disease 2. quality of life 3. a key factor
4. treat patients 5. weight loss

Reading 30 No More Needles

Comprehension Questions
1. a 2. b 3. c 4. c 5. b

Extra Practice: Summary

1. needles 2. patch 3. bumps
4. germs 5. refrigerators

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Preview Reading 31 Hugs Save Lives

A. Match the picture with the right Comprehension Questions

word. 1. a 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. c
1. c
Extra Practice: Vocabulary
2. h
3. g 1. an essential need 2. the importance of
4. b 3. sense of security 4. show friendship
5. a 5. start a campaign
6. e
7. f Reading 32 Third Culture Kids
8. d
Comprehension Questions
B. Match the parts to make right 1. c 2. b 3. b 4. a 5. a
sentences.
Extra Practice: Summary
1. People associate youth with fun and
1. immigrate 2. settle 3. society
freedom.
4. struggle 5. childhood
2. My uncle saved money in order to retire
in comfort.
Reading 33 Raising Children
3. The economy is not stable, so poor
families lack security.
Comprehension Questions
4. No kid is immune to the flu; a significant
1. b 2. c 3. a 4. a 5. c
number catch it every year.
5. There is a campaign to limit the number Extra Practice: Vocabulary
of immigrants to the country. 1. the typical way 2. are involved in 3. private lessons
4. amount of freedom 5. reflect on
C. Talk with a classmate. How much
does he or she like each situation Reading 34 The Treatment of Elderly People
below? Mark your classmate’s
answers. Do you think your classmate Comprehension Questions
is more of an introvert or extrovert?
1. b 2. b 3. c 4. c 5. b
[Answers will vary.]
Extra Practice: Summary
D. Find a word in the box that is 1. elderly 2. associated 3. wisdom
opposite to the given word. Write it in 4. responsibility 5. Rights
the blank.
1. adulthood Reading 35 Extroverts and Introverts
2. discomfort
3. homecare Comprehension Questions
4. foolishness 1. c 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. a
5. unstable
Extra Practice: Vocabulary
6. sensitive
1. a reserved personality 2. good qualities
3. interact with 4. similar characteristics
5. neither type

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8 People

Preview Reading 36 The First American

A. Look at the picture. Choose the right Comprehension Questions

sentence. 1. a 2. b 3. a 4. c 5. b
1. b
Extra Practice: Summary
2. a
3. b 1. political 2. published 3. lightning
4. b 4. colonies 5. announced

B. What do you think are the right Reading 37 A Girl with a Message to Share
answers to these questions? Mark
your answers. Comprehension Questions
1. Shrimp 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. a 5. a
2. A campaign Extra Practice: Vocabulary
3. Stress
1. the rights of 2. get an education
4. Freedom of speech
3. achieve peace 4. advance the cause
5. Study in school
5. are a threat

C. Work with a classmate. Ask your Reading 38 A Most Unusual Man

classmate the questions below and
write his/her answers. Then share the
Comprehension Questions
answers with the class.
1. b 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. a
[Answers will vary.]
Extra Practice: Summary
D. Match the phrases to the right 1. beyond 2. ability 3. seconds
examples. 4. memory 5. calculator
1. a
2. e Reading 39 To Help China
3. c
4. b Comprehension Questions
5. d 1. b 2. a 3. a 4. c 5. c

Extra Practice: Vocabulary

1. against the law 2. local leader 3. offer to sell
4. tightly tied 5. a strong belief

Reading 40 The Shrimp Who Became a Whale

Comprehension Questions
1. b 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. b

Extra Practice: Summary

1. slavery 2. religion 3. typical
4. law 5. impressed

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