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BK

VYRAZENO

London : Longman, 1967

ISBN 0-582-52332-X

000034714

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CONTENTS // TO THE TEACHER ix // Towards Fluency ix // ABOUT THIS COURSE x // Basic Aims x // For Whom the Course is Intended x // How Much Knowledge has been Assumed ? x // Assumed Knowledge x // A Description of the Course xii // HOW TO USE THIS COURSE xiv // Suggested Allocation of Time xiv // Lesson і: Guided and Free Conversation xiv // Lesson 2: Composition and Language Study xvi // Dictations xvi // Additional Reading Material xvi // Additional Oral Practice xvi // Additional Written Practice xvi // Introductory Test leading to Part і i // PART і 3 // UNIT ONE: Instructions to the Student 4 // 1 Finding Fossil Man by Robin Place 5 // 2 Spare that Spider by Т. H. Gillespie 8 // 3 Matterhorn Man by Walter Unsworth і i // 4 Seeing Hands by Eric de Mauny 14 // 5 No Room in the Ark by Alan Moorehead 17 // 6 From ‘Out of the Air’ by Fielden Hughes 20 // 7 The Sporting Spirit by George Orwell 23 // 8 Education by W. 0. Lester Smith 26 // 9 Curiosities of Animal Life by Maurice Burton 29 // 10 Thoughts in the Wilderness by J. B. Priestley 32 // UNIT TWO: Instructions to the Student 36 // її Spies in Britain by Bernard Newman 37 // 12 The Language of Hollywood by James T. Farrell 40 // 13 Thames Waters by Roger Pilkington 43 // 14 How to Grow Old by Bertrand Russell 46 // 15 The Consumer Society and the Law by Gordon Barrie // and Aubrey L. Diamond 49 // 16 The Search for the Earth’s Minerals by T. F. Gaskell 52 // 17 Learning to Live by Beatrix Tudor-Hart 55 // 18

The Social Function of Science by J. D. Bf.rnal 58 // 19 English Social Differences by Т. H. Pear 61 // 20 Man, the Unknown by Alexis Carrel 64 // UNIT THREE: Instructions to the Student 68 // 21 Science Makes Sense by Ritchie Calder 69 // 22 Window in the Sea by Ralph Nading Hill 72 // 23 The Stuff of Dreams by Christopher Evans 75 // 24 Going Out for a Walk by Max Beerbohm 78 // 25 The Snake by John Crompton 81 // 26 Virtue and a Fast Gun by Carl Foreman 84 // 27 The Personality of Man by G. N. M. Tyrrell 87 // 28 A Countryman’s Creed by William Beach Thomas 90 // 29 Pieces of Mind by C. Е. M. Joad 93 // 30 Adventures of Ideas by A. N. Whitehead 96 // Introductory Test leading to Part 2 99 // PART 2 103 // UNIT FOUR: Instructions to the Student 104 // 31 Non-auditory Effects of Noise by D. E. Broadbent 105 // 32 The Past Life of the Earth by Errol White 108 // 33 The Raising of the ‘Vasa ’ by Roy Saunders і і i // 34 Patients and Doctors by Kenneth Walker 114 // 35 The Pegasus Book of Inventors by Egon Larsen i 17 // 36 Exploring the Sea-floor by T. F. Gaskell 120 // 37 On Telling the Truth by Harold Nicolson 123 // 38 The Sculptor Speaks by Henry Moore 126 // 39 Galileo Reborn by Michael Hoskin 129 // 40 Themes and Variations by Aldous Huxley 132 // UNIT FIVE: Instructions to the Student 136 // 41 The Origin of Things by Julius E. Lips 137 // 42 Journey Through Adolescence by Doris Odlum 140 // 43 Our Developing World by L. Dudley Stamp 143 // 44 The Backward Society

by Raymond Frost 146 // 45 The Process of Ageing by Alex Comfort 149 // 46 The Menace of Urban Explosion by Barbara Ward 152 // 47 Plato Today by R. H. S. Crossman 155 // 48 What Every Writer Wants by John Le Carré 158 // 49 Balloon Astronomy by Patrick Moore 161 // 50 British Canals by Charles Hadfield 164 // UNIT SIX: Instructions to the Student 168 // 51 Elephants by Richard Carrington 169 // 52 The Earth Beneath Us by H. H. Swinnerton 172 // 53 The Story of the French Foreign Legion by Edgar // O’Ballance 175 // 54 Are There Strangers in Space? by Anthony Michaelis 178 // 55 Patterns of Culture by Ruth Benedict 181 // 56 The Age of Automation by Leon Bagrit 184 // 57 Of Men and Galaxies by Fred Hoyle 187 // 58 Painting as a Pastime by Winston Churchill 190 // 59 The Great Escape by Nigel Buxton 193 // 60 On Moral Courage by Compton Mackenzie 196