Chapter One Phonetics
International Phonetic Alphabet
Unit 1 Single Vowels
Unit 2 Diphthongs
Unit 3 Consonants
Unit 4 Stress
Unit 5 Liaison
Unit 6 Intonation
Unit 7 Pausing
Unit 8 Comprehensive Exercises
Chapter Two Essay
Unit 1 About Love
Unit 2 Advice to a Young Man
Unit 3 Love Your Life
Unit 4 On Friendship
Unit 5 Three Days to See ( I )
Unit 6 Three Days to See ( II )
Unit 7 We're Just Beginning
Unit 8 Youth
Further Reading
If the World Were a Village of 100 People
Of Studies
Chapter Three Poetry
Unit 1 I'm Nobody, Who Are You?
Unit 2 Down by the Salley Gardens
Unit 3 When You Are Old
Unit 4 If You Think You Are Beaten
Unit 5 Blowing in the Wind
Unit 6 The Road Not Taken
Unit 7 I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
Unit 8 We Were Dear to Each Other
Further Reading
A Red Red Rose
Sonnet 29
Chapter Four Film Script
Unit 1 Titanic (Excerpts)
Unit 2 The Joy Luck Club (Excerpts)
Unit 3 Schindler's List (Excerpts)
Unit 4 Romeo and Juliet (Excerpts)
Unit 5 Roman Holiday (Excerpts)
Unit 6 The Shawshank Redemption (Excerpts)
Unit 7 The Legend of 1900 (Excerpts)
Unit 8 The Sound of Music (Excerpts)
Further Reading
Forrest Gump (Excerpts)
Good Will Hunting (Excerpts)

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