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Vocabulary

Grammar

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Real World

HwL Help with Listening

Reading

Writing

1 Work, rest and play

Language Summary 1 p119; CD-ROM 1AD; Workbook p5 1A Life stories day-to-day phrases; question words V review of verb forms and questions G 1B Super commuters work; questions about travel V subject questions G HwL word stress 1C Time to relax free time activities; do, play, go, go to; frequency adverbs and expressions V Skills Reading: a newspaper article; Listening: a survey HwL sentence stress (1) 1D Speed dating RW finding things in commonlio p4

4 Thats entertainment!
Language Summary 4 p126; CD-ROM 4AD; Workbook p20 4A The silver screen types of film; past participles V Present Perfect for life experiences (1): positive and negative G 4B The rhythm of life music V Present Perfect for life experiences (2): questions with ever G HwL linking (2): /w/ sounds 4C TV or not TV? TV nouns and verbs; -ed and -ing adjectives V Skills Reading and Listening: a magazine quiz; Reading: a newspaper article HwL linking (3): /r/ and /j/ sounds 4D What do you think? RW agreeing, disagreeing and asking for opinions 4 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 4 a film review R describing a film W p28

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1 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 1 a personal letter R a letter to a friend W

2 Beginnings
Language Summary 2 p121; CD-ROM 2AD; Workbook p10 2A Starting small irregular verbs; past time phrases V Past Simple G 2B First meetings relationships (1) V Past Continuous: positive, negative and questions G HwL weak forms (1): was and were 2C The 1001 Nights connecting words (1) V Skills Reading: a book cover; Reading and Listening: a story HwL weak forms (2): the schwa // 2D Small talk RW starting and ending conversations 2 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 2 an email with news R connecting words (1): adding and contrasting; an email (1) W p12

5 Into the future

Language Summary 5 p128; CD-ROM 5AD; Workbook p25 5A Man or machine? verb-noun collocations (1) V will for prediction; might, will be able to G HwL ll and wont 5B Never too old verb-noun collocations (2) V future plans and ambitions: be going to, be planning to, etc. G HwL going to 5C Out of this world verbs and prepositions V Skills Reading: a magazine article; Listening: a radio interview HwL linking: review (1) 5D Its for charity RW offers, suggestions and requests 5 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 5 language school brochures R formal and informal letters W p36

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3 The world of work

Language Summary 3 p123; CD-ROM 3AD; Workbook p15 3A Getting qualified employment V have to /had to G HwL have to and have 3B Job-hunting looking for a job V Present Continuous and Present Simple; activity and state verbs G 3C Strange jobs word building: noun endings V Skills Listening: a radio interview; Reading: a magazine article HwL linking (1): consonant-vowel 3D Im really sorry! RW apologies, reasons and promises 3 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 3 a formal letter R a curriculum vitae (CV) W p20

6 Family and friends

Language Summary 6 p130; CD-ROM 6AD; Workbook p30 6A Life with teenagers character adjectives V making comparisons: comparatives, a lot, much, a bit, (not) as as G p22 6B Roles people play relationships (2) V superlatives G 6C Family Business prefixes and opposites of adjectives: un -, in -, im -, dis V Skills Reading: a TV guide; Listening: a radio drama HwL missing words 6D Call me back RW leaving phone messages HwL on the phone 6 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 6 notes and messages R messages: missing words; common abbreviations W p44

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Vocabulary

Grammar

RW

Real World

HwL Help with Listening

Reading

Writing

7 You need a holiday!

Language Summary 7 p132; CD-ROM 7AD; Workbook p35 7A 50 places to go travel V Present Continuous for future arrangements G 7B What are you taking? things we take on holiday; quantity phrases V quantifiers; possessive pronouns G 7C Wish you were here expressions with go V Skills Reading and Listening: a magazine article HwL weak forms: review 7D Ive got a problem RW complaints and requests hotel problems V HwL intonation (1) 7 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 7 a letter of complaint R useful words/phrases in formal letters W p52

10 Shop till you drop

Language Summary 10 p139; CD-ROM 10AD; Workbook p50 10A Going, going, gone! verbs often used in the passive V Present Simple passive; Past Simple passive G 10B Changing trends anything, someone, no one, everywhere, etc. V used to G HwL used to 10C Fashion victims use of articles: a, an, the, no article V Skills Reading: a magazine article; Reading and Listening: a profile p58 10D Can I help you? RW in a shop shopping V HwL what shop assistants say 10 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 10 a letter to a newspaper R connecting words (3); giving your opinion W p76

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8 Different cultures
Language Summary 8 p134; CD-ROM 8AD; Workbook p40 8A Home sweet home describing your home V Present Perfect for unfinished past with for, since and How long ? G 8B Meet the parents going to dinner V should, shouldnt, must ; infinitive of purpose G HwL /t/ at the end of words (1) 8C Cultural differences travellers tips; verb patterns V Skills Reading: a magazine article; Listening: a radio interview HwL understanding fast speech 8D Whats Edinburgh like? RW asking about places: What like? adjectives to describe places V 8 Review and Progress Portfolio p60

11 Gossip and news

Language Summary 11 p141; CD-ROM 11AD; Workbook p55 11A Guess what? verb-noun collocations (3) V Present Perfect for giving news with just, yet and already G HwL /t/ at the end of words (2) 11B Murder mystery crime V relative clauses with who, which, that and where G p64 11C Here is todays news guessing meaning from context V Skills Listening: the news; Reading: a newspaper article HwL sentence stress (2) 11D Did you? RW echo questions HwL intonation (3) 11 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 11 stories R use of verb forms; a narrative W p84

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Reading and Writing Portfolio 8 Workbook p78 a magazine article R W connecting words (2): similarities, differences and comparisons; a description

9 Life isnt perfect

Language Summary 9 p137; CD-ROM 9AD; Workbook p45 9A Problems, problems everyday problems V first conditional; future time clauses with when, as soon as, before, after, until G 9B Sleepless nights adjectives to describe feelings V too, too much, too many, (not) enough G 9C In the neighbourhood phrasal verbs V Skills Reading: a letter to a newspaper; Listening: a news report HwL fillers 9D Invitations RW invitations and making arrangements HwL intonation (2) 9 Review and Progress Portfolio Reading and Writing Portfolio 9 a personal email R paragraphs; expressing sympathy and giving advice; an email (2) W p68

12 Achieving your goals

Language Summary 12 p143; CD-ROM 12AC; Workbook p60 12A A year off money V reported speech G HwL /h/ at the beginning of words 12B Taking chances unusual activities V second conditional G 12C Men of magic connecting words (2): first, next, then, etc. V Skills Listening: a radio interview; Reading: a magazine article HwL linking: review (2) 12 Review and Progress Portfolio End of Course Review p75 Workbook p80 Reading and Writing Portfolio 12 an online diary; a posting on a website R common mistakes; describing your goals in a posting W p92

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Songs p100 Pair and Group Work p102

Language Summaries p119 Recording Scripts p145

Answer Key p158 Phonemic Symbols p159

Irregular Verb List p159 CD-ROM/Audio CD instructions p160