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Many people want the "American Dream." This usually means a big house, a big car, and a lot of money! (Introduction)    Most people around the world today know something about American life. The United States is a big country. Not all Americans are the same! In this book you will see the many faces of American life.    This book showed me some information of America such as history, present situation, culture, and meny other things.    In this book, some sports such as baseball, American football, basketball, and hockey was introduced. Each sports have great player. And all the sports sounded so exciting!    And this book includes contents about movies, music, and television. There are a lot of works of movies and misic in America. And a lot of TV channels in America. All of them seems to be interesting.    I thought I want to go to America some day after reading this book. Shipton, Vicky. (2001). American Life. Edinburgh Gate: Pearson Education. Penguin Readers Se

And she smiled as she put the phone down. (p.48)    'I'm Inspector Logan of the Edinburgh police,' Jenny said. 'I'm very sorry about the death of your husband.'    Who killed Alex Maclennan? His friend Ian Ross, his wife Alice Maclennan or her brother Donald Johnstone? It isn't easy, but Logan has to choose.    Ian was Alex's friend, and they had a restaurant together. Alex earned much money, but he didn't pay so much money for Ian. Ian didn't like that.    Alice didn't have a happy marriage with Alex because he spend almost all time at the restaurant.    Donald needed a lot of money because he borrowed a lot of money from the bank to start business. But the business didn't go well.    Finally, Jenny could catch the murderer. And who was that?    I felt that the story was so funny because there are some comedic elements in conversations. Macandrew, Richard. (2000). Logan's Choice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.  

'Ghosts are good. You can talk to them and they will help you.' (p. 9)    'There aren't any more days. There's just time. Time when it's dark and time when it's light. Everything is dead, so why not days too?'    Everyone in Jojo's village is dead, and ten-year-old Jojo is alone. These is a fighting around Jojo's village. And some of the opponent invaded the village and murdered all of the people except Jojo. Then, soldiers of UN came and helped Jojo. And Jojo become friends with Chris who is a journalist in England and they talked each other about some stories of themselves.    Then, Jojo got to the Children's House. He left his family's ghosts in his village. The life in there was uncomfortable for Jojo.    After some months, soldiers of the country came to the Children's House. One of the soldiers was the friend of Jojo's brother. And Jojo and the friend of his brother ran away from there to the soldiers house.    I tho

Start your life again. Start thinking of the future. (p. 46)    Penny Wade is a musician. She is enjoying her first visit to Barcelona with her orchestra. But first her double bass is lost, and then someone with her orchestra dies. The police want to know what happened, and Penny's life changes as she also slowly learns the truth.    Simon Hunt is one of the members of the same orchestra as Penny. And he is the boy friend of Penny. He is not a good person, but she loves him.    In fact, the missing of Penny's double bass was work of Simon. He was asked to steal a painting that is worth about two million pounds from the Tate Gallery in London. Then, he put the painting in Penny's double bass case. So, the people who took the painting carried the double bass case with Penny's double bass.    And Simon killed the person who encountered the deal between Simon and the client.    Simon will stay in prison for a long time. The relationship between Penny and Simon hed fin

It was wonderful. As wonderful as my small hand on the front of Mum's guitar. (p. 44, 45)    'In my world there are no birds singing. There are no noisy men working on the roads. No people leaving bars late at night shouting at each other. No babies crying.'    Sam is like any other teenage girl except that she was born deaf. Now she is in love with Jim, but are their worlds too different?    Sam is a deaf girl. She communicates with her mother with sign language. When she communicates with other people, she uses lip-reading.    She has the best friend, Ron who can use sign language. Sam can have a good time when she talks with him. One day, Sam fell in love with Ron's acquaintance, Jim. She could meet Jim thanks to Ron's help.    Sam and Jim love each other. But one day, Jim's preveous girlfriend, Lauren told Sam to keep away from Jim.    But Jim chose Sam. He taught how to play drums because he plays it in a band. Now, Sam and Jim are girlfrien