β Scribed by Donale Watson
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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Contents
Introduction
CREATIVITY, INVENTION AND ENTERPRISE
1 An enterprising schoolboy
2 The man who invented Scrabble
3 Computer giant and business genius
4 How to develop genius
5 The oldest creations of the human mind
6 A more efficient way to learn
Review 1 (Units 1 - 4)
LIFE, HEALTH AND SURVIVAL
7 The increasing dangers of tuberculosis
8 Asbestos: Pollution, disease and complacency
9 Is there a sixth sense?
10 Feeling sad with SAD: Winter depression
11 How to help elephants survive
12 Farming technology: Is it a good thing?
Review 2 (Units 7 - 12)
THE HUMAN HABITAT AND THE NATURAL WORLD
13 The coming disaster of global warming
14 The growing cities of the world
15 The earth viewed from space
16 What can we know of Stone Age life?
17 The man who gave us shopping malls
18 A davastating Atlantic tidal wave
Review 3 (Units 13 - 18)
SOCIETY AND TECHNOLOGY
19 How to conquer the fear of flying
20 The problem laptops on aircraft
21 The phenomenon of mobile phones
22 Do surveillance cameras prevent crime?
23 Does training help the unemployed?
24 The role of futurologists
Review 4 (Units 19 - 24)
KEY
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