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Contents Introduction Welcome to The Big Apple Unit 1 The City and State of New York Unit 2 The Population ofThe Big Apple Unit 3 The Economy ofThe Big Apple Unit 4 Four Foreign Students i'n The Big Apple (Dialogue) A New Yorker Unit 5 Melting Pot or Tossed Salad? Unit 6 Everyday New Yorkers Unit 7 Nothing in The Big Apple Remains the Same for Long Getting Around The Big Apple Unit 8 On Foot Unit 9 By Car UnitlO By Public Transportation New York's History Unit 11 Early Settlers and the Colonial Period Unitl12 Nineteenth Century Unit 13 Twentieth Century Unit 14 Should the Old Make Way fbr the New? (Dialogue) A Variety of Shapes Unit 15 Skyscrapers and Office Buildings Unit 16 Manhattan Connections: Bridges and Tunnels Unit 17 The United Nations Out of the Ordinary Unit 18 NewYorkRides Unit 19 More New York Rides Unit 20 Central Park: Oasis of the Big Apple The Flourishing Arts Unit 21 Museums Unit 22 Music and Dance Unit 23 r'ne Theater: Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-Off Broadway Unit 24 Movies in and around The Big Apple (Dialogue) The Greatest Bazaar in the World Unit 25 You Can Buy Anything in New York - and at a Bargain Price! Unit 26 Department Stores in The Big Apple Unit 27 Markets Special Interests Unit 28 The SportingScene Unit 29 Of Special Interest to Women Unit 30 Greenwich Village and SoHo The Boroughs and Beyond Unit 31 Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens and Staten Island Unit 32 Heading North and East Unit 33 New York as a Jumping-off Place Unit 34 Culture Buses