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Plzeň : Fraus, 2003

118 s. : il.

ISBN 80-7238-290-X (brož.)

Na tit. s. a na obálce souběžné slovenské podnázvy

Obsahuje ilustrace, fotografie

Bibliografie: s. 117-118

Angličtina - konverzace - učebnice středošk.

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CONTENTS // To teachers // 6 // 1. Let Me Introduce Myself // Tell us something about yourself What is success? // Personal facts From setback to victory // 2. My Family 12 // Tell us about your family Getting along with brothers and sisters Stages of life A question of trust // 3. My Home IS // Tell us about your home Tasks around the home Garden produce Thoughts about home // 4. My Town or City 18 // Describe the place where you live Country life versus city life Agriculture and industry // What’s it like to be a teenager in Canberra, Australia? // 5. Pets and Other Animals 21 // Do you like animals? // Animals for pleasure and company The animal kingdom A kind deed returns // // Is shopping fun for you? // Supermarkets, department stores, and small shops Shops and shopping A shopping mall visit // 7. Food and Drink 27 // What do you like to eat and drink? // Food and health // Ways to work with food // Coconut pie — a simple nutritious recipe // 8. My Typical Day and Weekend 30| // What are your days and weeks like? // Weekend activities // Periods of time // A $25,000 idea! // 9. My School 33 // How do you feel about your school? // School life // School environment // Easy ways to improve school grades // 10. Work Experience // What work opportunities have you had? Summer jobs The workplace // Going above and beyond: a key to success // 11. Leisure-lime Activities 39 // What do you enjoy doing in your free time? // Hobbies // Types of hobbies An unusual Australian

pastime // 12. Reading 42 // What is your favourite reading material? // How does different reading make you feel? // Types of literature // Why read? Students share benefits of reading // 13. Music 45 // What does music mean in your life? // Concerts and other music performances // Musical instruments // Make your own music — with the guitar // // Which sports do you like and dislike? The world of professional sport Sports for all seasons Win or lose: play like a champion! // 15. Television 51 // What do you think of today’s TV programmes? Television — the good and the bad Producing a television programme When television ate my best friend // 16. Entertainment and Culture // What cultural opportunities do you enjoy? // What makes a good movie? // Cultural activities // Is it really art? Student shares views about pop art // 17. Dress and Fashion 57 // What do you think of modern fashions? // The changing fashions Clothing // What are your clothes saying about you? // 18. Holiday Customs flHHHHHHH 60 // What holidays do you and your family like to celebrate? What does Christmas mean to you? // Special days around the world Give the gift of Christmas all year! // // Getting around // Transport: Yesterday and today Air travel // I looked into the face of death! // 63 // 20. Holiday Travel 66 // What travel and holiday opportunities have you had? Travelling abroad Train travel // On safari! Seeing wild African animals roaming free // 21. Weather, Seasons and Climate 68 // How

does the weather affect you? // The seasons // Weather in different seasons Rainbows — their beauty and mystery // 22. My Friends and Acquaintances 72 // Tell us about your friends // What interesting person would you like to meet? // Human qualities: Good and bad Are you stuck in a bad friendship? // 23. Getting Along with Others 75 // How successful are you with others? // Life is about relationships Working with people Becoming more likeable // 24. Keeping Healthy 78 // You and your health Good habits for good living Nutrition // A new start to a healthier lifestyle // Sickness and Disease // In times of illness // The fight against disease // Health problems and medical procedures // Why are more teenagers lighting up? // Moods and Emotions // How do you feel in various situations? Feeling of happiness How do you feel today? // Are you an emotional yo-yo? // 27. My Fears and Worries 87 // What are you afraid of or worried about? // Will the world destroy itself? // Worries and fears // The town of Don’t-You-Worry // CONTENTS // 28. Beliefs and Superstitions 80 // What are your beliefs? // Our superstitions // Religions and beliefs around the world There is no God? // 28. Career Plans 83 // What does a good and interesting job mean to you? Becoming part of the workforce Career opportunities // Your future career: How to choose the best one // 30. My Future Marriage and Family 86 // You and your future marriage partner The question of children Marriage // Love in the shadow

of war // 31. My Dream Home // How do you imagine your dream house? What makes a dream home? // Building a house A student’s dream of utopia // Money Matters // How important is money to you? The rich and the poor in the world International currencies A plan for wise spending and saving // Social Problems // What social problems worry you? Crime — can it be stopped? Crime and punishment The boy who said “no” // 34. Government and Politics // What is your view of the politics in this country? Governments around the world Governments and rulers Harry Truman: A politician with character // // Moral and Ethical Questions 111 // What is good and moral? // Is it ethical? // Ethics // Socrates and his search for what is good // 36. What if... 114 // What if the world was a different place to live in? // If you had the power to ... // Imagination // What if you found long-lost relatives after 50 years? // References // 117