S-01-NorthStar 5 Listening and Speaking Units

Rate each unit of the textbook according to your level of interest. 1 = Very interested; 2= somewhat interested; 3 = not interested
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  1. Unit 2: "Honesty Is the Best Policy" (values related to truth and lying, ethics)
    1 2 3


  1. Unit 3: "The Bold and the Bashful": personality (impact of shyness on one's life)
    1 2 3


  1. Unit 4: "The Tipping Point'" (trends--growing popularity of something)
    1 2 3


  1. Unit 5: "Feng Shui: Ancient Wisdom Travels West" (cross-cultural insights, impact of philosophy on daily life)
    1 2 3


  1. Unit 6: "Spiritual Renewal": (religion, separating fact from myth)
    1 2 3


  1. Unit 7: "Workplace Privacy" (business, editorial blogs and responses, framing arguments)
    1 2 3


  1. Unit 8: "Warriors without Weapons": (the military, service organizations like Doctors without Borders)
    1 2 3


  1. Unit 9: "Boosting Brain Power through the Arts": the arts and music
    1 2 3


  1. Unit 10: "Microfinance: Changing Lives $50 at a Time": (poverty, microlending organizations)
    1 2 3





Ms. Arlys L. Arnold
Teaching Specialist
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN