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ean doaas UNIT GOALS 1 Explain life choices and plans D re a m S CO m e tru e 2 Describe a person's continuing Sa 3 Share your dreams and goals in life 4 Discuss job qualifications and work Ly Topic Preview. Look at the Online Edition of Global Voyager experience Magazine. What types of articles would you expect to find on this website? PREVIEW ONLINE EDITION P Archives Back issues of the Online Edition P Eeatures List Table of contents for this month’s stories > Final Cut Outtakes of photos that didn’t make it Dr. Robert Ballard—the man who discovered Primatologist and ethologist Jane Goodall. P Blasts from the Past the Titanic. Learn how he turns sunken ships Insights into her life, her work, and her Prize-winning photos into underwater museums. dreams. from the archives > Forum This Month's Exotic J obs Readers’ opinions Features Tour guide Gonzalo Tejeda een WEE shares breathtaking photos Toy. Yicks Mysteries ofthe. and scenes of matchless > Voyager Hot Picks Underwater World The editors’ must-sees a aaa beauty. Download spectacular Among the Hmong wallpaper images of Tejeda’s P Resources The Ancient Fertile eer attice Links for this month's features Crescent ‘ Pirate Ships of the Fut > Our Advertisers a aeaiial The best of the best Airline Food: Ups and Downs Photo Gallery Experience a penguin — parent-and-chick family % reunion through the lens § of wildlife photographer > Frans Lanting. m4 Explore the Gulf of Mexico seascape in a mini-submarine with the marine biologist Time Magazine named its first “hero for the planet.” € as PX The emperor penguin Sylvia Earle EE¥ Discussion. What would you click on first? Why? What does your choice “say” about you? 2 UNIT 1 ire cu Eee etl eas te] | Kal @ sound Bites. Read and listen toa conversation between two friends about a career change. MAX: Well, | gave notice at the bank. In two weeks, I'll be working as a full-time photographer. SAM: Way to go! You've been talking about doing that for years! What made you finally take the plunge? MAX: Frans Lanting, believe it or not. SAM: You mean the guy that took those penguin pictures on your wall? MAX: Right. | read that in order to get those shots he camped out on the ice in Antarctica for a month. SAM: Wow! You know, | could really see you doing that. MAX: So could |. After seeing those photos, | realized | didn’t want to spend the rest of my life in a bank. | want to get out and see the world. cy in Other Words. Read the conversation again. Then say each of these statements another way. 1. “I gave notice at the bank.” 2. “Way to go!” 3. “What made you finally take the plunge?” 4 “You know, I could really see you doing that.” STARTING POINT Pair Work. Think of a famous person you admire. Tell your partner why you admire that person. “One person I really respect is Charles Wang, the guy who founded Computer Associates. He ran this 4 "Have you heard of Wangari 4 Maathai? She won the Nobel $ , Peace Prize in 2004. really | %4 admire her. She’s spent her - j whole life working to protect $ hugely successful software j the environment. [read she | company, and he’s given a lot 4 helped plant more than 10 ; of money to help sick kids.” 4 million trees in Kenya.“ j ee Charles Wang

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