Edition |
3rd ed. |
Description |
xi, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
unit 1. Explorers -- ch. 1. Burke and Wills: across Australia -- ch. 2. Alexandra David-Neel: a French woman in Tibet -- ch. 3. Vitus Bering: across Siberia to North America -- ch. 5. Mary Kingsley: Victorian explorer -- Unit 2. World issues -- ch. 1. World population growth -- ch. 2. Changes in the family -- ch. 3. Women and change -- ch. 4. Rain forests -- ch. 5. Garbage project -- Unit 3. Mishmash (a hodgepodge) -- ch. 1. Roadrunner -- ch. 2. Afraid to fly -- ch. 3. What is jazz -- ch. 4. Skyscrapers -- ch. 5. Left-handedness -- unit 4. Science -- ch. 1. Biospheres in space -- ch. 2. Earthquakes -- ch. 3. Show and hail -- ch. 4. Photovoltaic cells: energy source of the future -- ch. 5. Biological clocks -- unit 5. Medicine and health -- ch. 1. Headaches -- ch. 2. Sleep and dreams -- ch. 3. Health care and epidemics -- ch. 4. CPR -- ch. 5. Cholesterol and heart disease |
Subject |
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers
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Readers
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Added Author |
Navarro, Nicki Giroux de
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Bernard, Jean, 1944-
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Added Title |
Cause and effect. |
ISBN |
0838408745 |
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