TO THE READER MAP OF NSE UNIT TOPIC Core Reading Text Supplementary Reading Text SPACE TECHNOLOGY : Return to the Moon The Last Big Bang? 2 INFORMATION SCIENCE " Stampede on the Superhighway The Complete Survival Guide to the Information Superhighway 3 EVERYDAY SCIENCE : Glass: On the Cutting Edge Plastics in the Home 4 FOCUS ON WRITING : Formal Letters in English 5 SPORTS SCIENCE : High Tech Olympians Developing an Optimal Scoring System with a Special Emphasis on Volleyball 6 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING : The Robot Farm Guide to Authors TRANSPORTATION Traffic Technology Drives to Clear ENGINEERING:the Roads Factors in the Development of Transportation 8 FOCUS ON WRITING : Using Statistics 9 ARCHITECTURE : When Home is a Concrete Tank Building Parts Fit for Change 10 MILITARY SCIENCE: The Empire Strikes Back The Rifle 11 ENVIRONMENTAL Once and Future Landfills ENGINEERING:Water Resource Management System 12 FOCUS ON WRITING : Project Description 13 FOOD TECHNOLOGY: Fried Gene Tomatoes Biotechnological Innovations in Food Processing 14 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE: The Biological Switchboard The Biological Factory 15 SCIENCE FICTION: Sleep, My Little One: Parts One & Two Spacepoem 3." Off Course 16 FOCUS ON WRITING: Using Academic Conventions Answers Glossary