UNIT READING GRAMMAR VOCABULARY L

1 T(HOBBIES)
ime out How to find the right hobby
Finding words which mean the same
Present simple, adverbs of
frequency, imperatives
Words connected with hobbies
Nouns/verbs
I
P
p 4–13 Matching Possessive 's, prepositions of Phrasal verbs
time and place

2 T(LEISURE)
hat's entertainment! Gaming is big business
Understanding important words
Present simple and present
continuous
Words connected with
entertainment
L
t
p 14–23 Right/Wrong/Doesn't say Present continuous for Words + prepositions M
future use Collocations with nouns

Progress check Units 1 and 2:  Grammar and vocabulary / Exam skills p 24–25

3 W(FOOD)
hat's for dinner? Kids in the kitchen
Identifying 'when' and 'who'
Past simple: regular verbs,
Wh- words
Words connected with food
Verbs/adjectives
P
w
p 26–35 Multiple-choice cloze Past simple: irregular verbs Collocations with verbs M

4 On your way
(TRAVEL)
Useful travel tips
Deciding the general message
Past continuous, linking
words
Words connected with travel
Compound nouns
L
i
p 36–45 Matching Past simple and past Phrasal verbs G
continuous

Progress check Units 3 and 4:  Grammar and vocabulary / Exam skills p 46–47

5 (TECHNOLOGY)
Technology talks Technology habits around the world
Understanding how often
Quantifiers with countable
and uncountable nouns
Words connected with
communication and technology
U
h
p 48–57 Right/Wrong/Doesn't say Comparatives and Compound nouns
superlatives Collocations with verbs

6 Teen fashion
(CLOTHES)
Fashion changes
Choosing between similar answers
Present perfect simple with
ever and never
Words connected with fashion,
clothes and shopping
C
M
p 58–67 Multiple-choice cloze Present perfect simple and Verbs + prepositions
past simple Collocations with verbs

Progress check Units 5 and 6:  Grammar and vocabulary / Exam skills p 68–69

7 The future of learning

(EDUCATION)
Technology for all
Understanding this, that, these, it, them
going to
will and going to
Words connected with school
and studying
T
i
p 70–79 Multiple-choice cloze Words + prepositions G
Collocations with verbs

8 It's only a game

(SPORT)
The way to win
Scanning
Modals (1): ability, necessity,
obligation, possibility
Words connected with sport
Verbs/nouns
L
i
p 80–89 Right/Wrong/Doesn't say Modals (2): advice, permission, Collocations with verbs M
polite requests, prohibition

Progress check Units 7 and 8:  Grammar and vocabulary / Exam skills p 90–91

9 Whatever
(WEATHER)
the weather The world's strangest weather
Skimming
Zero conditional, first
conditional
Words connected with weather
and nature
U
q
p 92–101 Multiple-choice cloze Second conditional Words + prepositions P
Nouns/adjectives

10 Looking after
yourself
Doctors in the air
Guessing the meaning of new words
Present perfect simple: for,
since, already, just, yet
Words connected with health
Words + prepositions
U
h
(HEALTH) Matching Verb patterns: verb + infinitive Collocations with verbs M
p 102–111 / -ing

Progress check Units 9 and 10:  Grammar and vocabulary / Exam skills p 112–113

11 The world of work

(JOBS)
All aboard the Children's Railway
Understanding the reasons for /
Indefinite pronouns
Relative clauses :
Words connected with
work and jobs
T
G
p 114–123 purpose of a text who, which, that Words with -ian / -ress / -ist / -er / -r
Right/Wrong/Doesn't say Words + prepositions

12 Home time
(HOUSES)
Living with nature
Possessive adjectives
Present simple passive
Past simple passive and by
Words connected with houses
and homes
C

p 124–133 Multiple-choice cloze Phrasal verbs

Collocations with verbs

Progress check Units 11 and 12:  Grammar and vocabulary / Exam skills p 134–135

SPEAKING LESSON PROMPT CARDS p136–141  ▶ OPTIMISE YOUR EXAMS  ▶ READING AND WRITING p 142–145  ▶

Grammar reference p150–161   Vocabulary reference p 162–168   Writing reference p 169–174   Irregular verbs reference p 175

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 LISTENING
s Identifying factual information
Picture multiple choice
Listening for words that mean
the same
Multiple matching
Predicting what the speaker
will say
Multiple choice
Listening for important
information
Gap fill
Understanding when things
y happen
Picture multiple choice
, Choosing the right answer
Multiple matching
Thinking about the missing
information
Gap fill
Listening for important
information
Multiple matching
r Understanding the speakers'
questions
Picture multiple choice
Understanding when something
happened
Multiple matching
Taking notes
Gap fill
-r
Checking your answers
Multiple choice
▶ LISTENING p 146–147  ▶
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SPEAKING LANGUAGE IN USE WRITING
Talking about yourself Focusing on the language Noting down key information
Interview Multiple-matching dialogue Information transfer
Talk 2 Me
Talking about times Thinking about context Using your own words
Collaborative task Multiple-choice dialogue An email
Talk 2 Me
Explaining likes and dislikes Thinking about grammar Use your vocabulary
Interview (conjunctions, prepositions A note
and pronouns)
Talk 2 Me Open cloze
Asking someone to repeat Using linking words Punctuation and spelling
Collaborative task Multiple choice A postcard
Talk 2 Me
Making comparisons Pronouns Making notes: where and when
Interview Multiple-choice dialogue Information transfer
Talk 2 Me
Giving details Understanding functional Giving your opinion
Collaborative task language An online review
Multiple-matching dialogue
Talk 2 Me
Talking about the future Learning word phrases Understanding similar
Interview Multiple-choice cloze information
Information transfer
Talk 2 Me
Asking questions Modal verbs Writing in an informal style
Collaborative task Multiple-choice cloze An email
Talk 2 Me
Talking about a topic Identifying key words Giving advice and instructions
Interview Multiple-choice dialogue A note
Talk 2 Me
Giving yourself time to think Giving short answers Giving advice
Collaborative task Multiple-matching dialogue An online post
Talk 2 Me
Talking about jobs Understanding the type of word Negative phrases and opposites
Interview that is missing Information transfer
Open cloze
Talk 2 Me
Talking about money Learning vocabulary Using adjectives
Collaborative task Multiple-choice sentences A postcard
Talk 2 Me
Student's Resource Centre
• Talk2Me videos (flipped classroom)
SPEAKING / SPEAKING TEST VIDEO p 148–149 • Speaking test videos
• Optimise your grammar worksheets
• Optimise your vocabulary worksheet
• Say it right pronunciation worksheets
• Culture and CLIL worksheets
• Class and Workbook audio
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