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Beaver Town
Mr. Onnie
Mr. Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Mrs. Onnie
Shawn
Benny
Joanna
Penny
Mr. Taylor
Mr. Harris
Mrs. Harris
Mrs. Taylor
Mrs. Lee Mr. Lee
Doris Gordon
Flora
Mr. Moss
Mrs. Miller
Alice
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Michelle
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Table of contents
Unit 1. The weather forecast 4
Unit 2. Captivating views 12
Unit 3. The night sky 20
Work out 1 28
Unit 4. Traveling in outer space 32
Unit 5. Save the environment 40
Unit 6. Solve the problem 48
Work out 2 56
Unit 7. A natural disaster 60
Unit 8. Did you hear? 68
Work out 3 76
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The forecast calls for snow. A lot
of snow. I think maybe we won’t
Have you checked the weather be able to go to the concert.
forecast for tomorrow?
Really?
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The temperature has been Yeah. I’ll talk to you tomorrow.
below zero for two days.
I think it will freeze.
KEY PHRASE
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SPEAKING PRACTICE
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GRAMMAR BOX
Object changes order when preposition is taken away.
LET'S PRACTICE
Remove the prepositions and rewrite the sentences.
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I T 1 The weather forecast
LISTENING PRACTICE
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WRITING PRACTICE
Think of the worst weather that you have ever seen.
Describe the storm and draw a picture.
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LET'S READ
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Mr. Moss : Are you watching the news? What's going on?
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LET'S PLAY
Play Tic-Tac-Toe
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GRAMMAR BOX
Prepositional phrases are often used as nouns,
pronouns, adjectives, adverbs and gerunds
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LET'S PRACTICE
Rearrange the words to make a sentence.
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WRITING PRACTICE
Look out your window right now. What can you see?
Describe and draw the sights and scenery.
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LET'S READ
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LET'S PLAY
How to play:
1 Fill in the bingo boxes with the words given below.
1 2 3 4
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LET'S LEARN
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It’s one of the star signs.
KEY PHRASE
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Listen and number.
My horoscope said
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interesting today.
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GRAMMAR BOX
Responses When two people are talking, one responds to the other.
I am excited!
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Positive
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I am excited, too.
LET'S PRACTICE
Write the correct word to finish the response.
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WRITING PRACTICE
What do you know about astrology?
Look up your horoscope for today. What does it say will happen?
Write and draw a picture about the prediction.
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LET'S READ
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LET'S PLAY
How to play:
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LET'S LEARN
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KEY PHRASE
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GRAMMAR BOX
Positive statements with negative tags
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We are going to the party tonight, aren't we?
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Let's dance, shall we?
Come here now, will you?
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LET'S PRACTICE
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its surface. At first, Flora was ________________________ about the lack of
________________________ . The boys told her that the tornado's magic kept
them ________________________ , and she soon forgot her worries.
The children ________________________ that they could stay in space longer,
but the tornado ________________________ .
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WRITING PRACTICE
Imagine that you are an astronaut. If you could go anywhere
in the universe, where would you go and why?
Describe and draw your journey through space.
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LET'S PLAY
How to play:
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1.
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5.
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Humans are destroying
What are you doing the environment.
your project on? What do you mean? We need to be more careful.
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KEY PHRASE
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SPEAKING PRACTICE
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GRAMMAR BOX
Forms of the present perfect
regular verbs irregular verbs
past past
simple past simple past
participle participle
Add 'ed' at the end of the words all same
want wanted wanted hit hit hit
LET'S PRACTICE
Write the past participle of each verb.
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LISTENING PRACTICE
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WRITING PRACTICE
Do you think recycling is important?
Write and draw a picture to express your opinion.
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LET'S READ
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LET'S PLAY
S O D E S H P C P E G S T T Q
X S M E C E O S L R U T C B C
S I E N H N P C Q O H R E R C
T T A N S S Y A I N A O T T O
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KEY PHRASE
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Listen and number.
SPEAKING PRACTICE
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Use the words to create sentences.
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WRITING PRACTICE
Who do you ask for help when you have a difficult problem?
What do you do to find a solution? Write and draw a picture.
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LET'S PLAY
My dictionary:
1 Look up the words below in a dictionary.
Alternative
Secluded
Decision
Rough
However
Solve
Brainstorm
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Let’s Play
Race with your classmates to unscramble the words from Units 4 - 6.
Who is the fastest?
1 vgtaiyr
2 taeslteil
3 nartstauo
4 nentviorenm
5 madfeish
6 wlhaols
7 iecdoins
8 taleearivtn
9 ceizspda
10 utnloosi
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What could you do to help the environment?
Use the lists of vocabulary from Units 4 - 6 to brainstorm
a list of ideas with your classmates.
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LET'S LEARN
Track 28
KEY PHRASE
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Listen and number.
SPEAKING PRACTICE
Ask and answer.
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GRAMMAR BOX
Compare the present perfect and the past perfect
past perfect
before 2:00
2:00 now
present perfect
LET'S PRACTICE
Circle the correct word to complete the sentence.
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LISTENING PRACTICE
Track 30 Listen and fill in the blanks.
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WRITING PRACTICE
Imagine that you can go on a submarine. Where would you want to go?
What would you want to look at? Write and draw a picture.
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LET'S READ
Read the conversation and answer the following questions.
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LET'S PLAY
How to play:
1 Choose an eraser or a coin as your counter.
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Problems
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LET'S LEARN
Track 32
Did you hear the news The waste is
about the paper factory? contaminating the lake.
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The poor animals…factories
should minimize waste to
protect the environment.
KEY PHRASE
Track 33
Listen and number.
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SPEAKING PRACTICE
Ask and answer.
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GRAMMAR BOX
41-71BG
Present perfect progressive
31-71BG
Past now
Past now
LET'S PRACTICE
Answer the questions with the present perfect progressive or
the past perfect progressive.
2 How long had you been waiting when he came? (one hour)
3 How long has your sister been playing the piano? (two years)
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Luc, Gordon and Flora were excited to recount their amazing story
to everyone. They had seen so many ________________________ places.
They hoped that next time they would be able to bring more of
their friends ________________________ with them.
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WRITING PRACTICE
What do you do to protect our environment?
Why is protecting our environment important?
Explain by writing and drawing a picture.
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I T 8 Did you hear?
LET'S READ
Read the conversation and answer the following questions.
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Mr. Lee : It's a book about global warming.
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water and ground all around us.
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LET'S PLAY
How to play:
1 Find a partner.
STAR T F INISH
1. Future 25. If I..., I will...
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9. Vice Principal p-11 17. Take 1 flower
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Track 35 Listen and write the full sentences.
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Word Search
Find the vocabulary words hidden in the puzzle.
Y L L A U D A R G E X L A A E U Y K S J R E S N B
V W J S A N B C O N T A C T J M Y U S C T R E O X
S T M D E E F U C G I A I S E B O B Q A O J F I H
W E L B I S S O P J K R R N O I A N N V J O X T W
A P I R J R A E R P Y U E O R O U I I O E E O A O
Y S U R E L O E J T Y X A E B C M V U I R L T N L
Z H Q Z E T V E S G U L S O L A R P B A G I P O I
S Y O K Z A S W O I U N X E T U L X W N D T U D S
K L C L J L S A D Q D G A N S Z A E K E Q T F O O
N O I S O R E S S M B R O T Y N E B S P X E U Y I
K N A R P H T D U I Y C A G E A E P S F C R X W R
S U B M A R I N E R D C L B Y Y E C C E C R S G I
G F N E C Z U H Z N E P C H A R I T Y E N Y E B H
L U E I T U Y P F B G D Z L A L I Y R P H C Z W E
E N G X N S A J P K A M Z T L U Z Q L A W V E N A
D C N A N I A E B J R C E A Q R A X A L C N W E R
E T E M D D R W E B T K T S N W W E X T E K A B T
D I R S B I S M C A Q E K M S H S D D B K G N X H
A O I B S T A L E R M A B R A D I O A C T I V E Q
U N S C V W B X Z E S U J W M L P R W D F B E B U
S S O J E K D B Q C T X M I E O Z S I E A D S L A
R P J U X L R H N O R F H T K Y O U G T A Z D Y K
E J R D Z Q A X O U G A J Y F D I H M S V O T Y E
P E M J D S V P W N P Z X W X O Y R X O G Z Q Q N
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Let’s Imagine
Imagine that there has been an earthquake in Africa.
Thousands of people have lost their homes. Make a poster to ask people
for donations. Write and draw pictures telling people about the tragedy.
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