Contents Units 1-6

Grammar Vocabulary Reading & Listening Pronunciation

1 One World • Present simple: to be • Countries & nationalities R Comments on vacation photos • /ɪ/ & /i/
page 4 • This/that/these/those • Money & documents L Description of documents • Intonation in
• Position of adjectives • Personal belongings • Dialogues in an airport greetings
• Possessive adjectives • Adjectives
page 12 Functional Language: saying hello & good-bye page 13 Speaking task: introductions
page 152 Writing Bank: filling out forms

2 My Life • Present simple: have • Family members R Online forum • Schwa /ə/
page 14 • Possessive ’s • Common verb • Instant messaging dialogue • Intonation in wh-
• Present simple: I, you, collocations L Description of an online video questions
we, they • Free-time activities • Survey results
• Wh- questions • Avatars
page 22 Functional Language: asking about occupations page 23 Writing Task: a profile for a blog

3 Days to • Frequency adverbs • Telling time R Blog about lazy son’s habits • 3rd person and plural
Remember • Present simple: 3rd • Collocations with go, get, L Daily routines endings
page 24 person singular have, take • What makes people happy • Sounding happy
• Like/love/hate + -ing • Activities
• Adjectives
page 32 Functional Language: special days page 33 Speaking Task: a class survey
page 153 Writing Bank: a blog post
page 34 Review A, units 1–3 page 37 Bring It Together 1, 2 & 3

4 Home Life • There is/There are • Talking about homes R Review of hotel rooms • Sentence stress
page 38 + a/an, some, any • Urban places L Interview with homeless • Intonation: Excuse
• Prepositions of place people in Paris me...
• A mobile home
• Different neighborhoods
page 46 Functional Language: giving directions page 47 Writing Task: an e-mail asking for information

5 A real • Can/Can’t for ability, • Sports & pastimes R They Look Alike, But…! • Weak form of can
Achievement permission & • Collocations with go for… • Bossaball, Parkour & Zorbing /cən/
page 48 possibility • Parts of the body L Rules of a sport • Intonation: Hello?
• Imperatives • Verbs of movement • What people notice when they
• -ly adverbs meet someone
• Instructions
page 56 Functional Language: on the phone page 57 Speaking Task: a job interview
page 154 Writing Bank: a short note

6 Shopping • Present continuous • Stores & items R A Mall with a Difference • /ər/
Around • Present continuous & • Colors • Fake … and We Love It! • Intonation in yes/no
page 58 present simple • Clothes L People describing where questions
they shop
• Dialogues in a shopping mall
• Interview about what people
are wearing

page 66 Functional Language: shopping page 67 Writing Task: a description of photos

page 68 Review B, units 4–6 page 71 Bring It Together 4, 5 & 6

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 Contents Units 7-12
Grammar Vocabulary Reading & Listening Pronunciation

7 Going Places • Past simple: to be • The weather R Paradise Lost • Past tense /ɛd/
page 72 • Past simple: regular & • Transportation • Text messages endings
irregular verbs L Weather report • Sentence stress
• Uses of the past • Visit to Benidorm
simple • A rainy day
• Transportation to work
page 80 Functional Language: using public transportation page 81 Speaking Task: a program for a day of sightseeing
page 155 Writing Bank: an e-mail to a friend

8 In the News • Past simple: irregular • Talking about the news R The World’s Oldest Blogger • Irregular past tense
page 82 verbs & time • Lexical sets • Australian Police Arrest French verbs
expressions • Collocations Spider-Man • Showing interest/
• Verb + to + infinitive L Three news stories emotion
• Sequencers • Radio report about Alain Robert
page 90 Functional Language: responding to news page 91 Writing Task: a local news story

9 Hungry • Countable & • Food & drink R Article about pasta • /ə/, /ʊ/, /u/
Planet uncountable nouns • Talking about food • Opinions about a campaign • Intonation in
page 92 • Quantifiers: too much/ L Breakfast around the world questions and
many, a lot of, a few, etc. • Explaining an ad requests

page 100 Functional Language: eating out page 101 Speaking Task: a description of a meal
page 156 Writing Bank: a reply to a blog post
page 102 Review C, units 7–9 page 105 Bring It Together 7, 8 & 9

10 State of • Comparative • Technology R Online comments • Weak form of going

the Art adjectives • Adjectives to describe • Cell Phones Fighting Poverty to /gənə/
page 106 • Going to gadgets L Ad for an e-reader • Checking
• Personal pronouns • Parts of a computer • Interview about flash mobs understanding
• Communication verbs &
adjectives
page 114 Functional Language: giving instructions page 115 Writing Task: a class forum

11 A Working Life • Superlative adjectives • Work & jobs R Hairdressers: The Happiest • Will: in questions,
page 116 • Will/Won’t • Working conditions Profession short answers & for
• Will & Might • Top Ten Predictions: The World emphasis
of Work • Stress in offers &
L Radio show about island requests
caretaker job
page 124 Functional Language: offers & requests page 125 Speaking Task: an action plan
page 157 Writing Bank: a reply to an online ad

12 Listmania! • Present perfect: Have • Dreams & ambitions R Top Ten Things to Do Before • I've lived vs I lived
page 126 you ever…? • Review: common verbs & You Die • Sentence stress
• Present perfect & past collocations • Review of two cities
simple • Describing places L Discussion about books
• Review of verbs • Description of two cities
• Ironman World Championship
page 134 Functional Language: finding out & recommending page 135 Writing Task: language learning tips
page 136 Review D, units 10–12 page 139 Bring It Together 10, 11 & 12

page 140 Grammar Reference page 152 Writing Bank page 158 Communication Bank page 162 Audioscripts

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