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Unit One Match the Headings

Exercise 1．A Giant Step for Artificial Enzymes

Exercise 2．Population Growth and Food Supplv

Exercise 3．More Than Sympathy

Exercise 4．Energy from Biological Sources

Exercise 5．Sleeping Secrets

Exercise 6．It Never Rains

Exercise 7．Farmers Harvest the Wind

Exercise 8．Germs and Sickness in a Shrinking World

Exercise 9．On the Wing

Unit Two Cloze

Exercise 1．Standards of Measurement

Exercise 2．The Function of Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere

Exercise 3．The Properties of Systems in the Human Bodv

Exercise 4．Analysis and Synthesis

Exercise 5．The Properties of Elements．Compounds and Mixtures

Exercise 6．The Structure of the Earth

Exercise 7．The Carbon Cycle

Exercise 8．Vitamins

Exercise 9．Thermostats

Exercise 10．Pressure

Exercise 11．Importance of Nonverbal Communication

Exercise 12．Space and Distance

Exercise 13．Humour

Exercise 14．The Theory of Emotion

Exercise 15．Physical Characteristics

Exercise 16．Attitude Functions

Exercise 17．Contemporary Forms of Discussion

Exercise 18．Functions of Leadership

Unit There Cloze

Unit Four Multiple Choice

Unit five Summarizing

Unit Six Yes/No/Not Given

Unit Seven Scanning for Answers

Unit Eingt Integrated Exercises

Unit Nine Practice Tests

Answer Key

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