Contents Chapter 1 Leading and following 6 Language and grammar: synonyms, antonyms, adjectives, adverbs, subject-verb agreement Harlem (Langston Hughes) poem 10 Rubyfruit Jungle (Rita Mae Brown) novel excerpt 13 How to win an audience informative article 22 Model text I Have a Dream (Martin Luther King, Jr.) speech excerpt 28 Powerful protests photographs 36 Teacher Man (Frank McCourt) novel excerpt 38 Easy read You’ll Never Walk Alone (Oscar Hammerstein II) song lyrics 45 Further reading Girls Not Brides informative article 50 Talking Lead the way! oral assessment: speech 54 Chapter 3 Democracy and citizenship 100 Language and grammar: topic terminology, modal auxiliary verbs United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights declaration 104 Nobel Lecture, December 10, 2014 (Malala Yousafzai) speech excerpt 111 No Man is an Island (John Donne) poem 118 Model text Should voting be a choice or a duty? discussion text 121 Make love, not war photograph 128 The Handmaid’s Tale (Margaret Atwood) novel excerpt 130 Easy read School shootings #NeverAgain informative article 138 Further reading The invisible target informative article 142 Chapter 2 Earth under pressure 58 Language and grammar: countable and uncountable nouns, the quantifiers some and any War on waste informative article 62 Freaking Green (Laura F. Sanchez) novel excerpt 68 Model text Wildlife at risk informative article 74 Black Summer photograph 82 Going viral informative article 84 I am the Earth song lyrics 88 Easy read Stop illegal wildlife trade! opinion piece 90 Further reading Good news for a change letters 94
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