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Author

Claire Hart is a freelance author of English-language materials. She


has published a range of print materials and created several online
courses. She also teaches English at the University of Applied
Sciences in Neu-Ulm, Germany.

Course consultant
Tim Bowen has taught English and trained teachers in more than 30
countries worldwide. He is the co-author of works on pronunciation
teaching and language-teaching methodology, and author of
numerous books for English-language teachers. He is currently a
freelance materials writer, editor, and translator. He is a member
of the Chartered Institute of Linguists.

Language consultant
Professor Susan Barduhn is an experienced English-language
teacher, teacher trainer, and author, who has contributed to
numerous publications. In addition to directing English-language
courses in at least four different continents, she has been President
of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign
Language, and an adviser to the British Council and the US State
Department. She is currently a Professor at the School
of International Training in Vermont, USA.
ENGLISH
FO R E V E RYO N E
PRACTICE BOOK
LEVEL ADVANCED
Contents
How the course works 8
DK India
Senior Editors Vineetha Mokkil, Anita Kakar
Senior Art Editor Chhaya Sajwan
Making conversation 12
Project Editor Antara Moitra New language Present tenses
Editors Agnibesh Das, Nisha Shaw, Seetha Natesh Vocabulary Meeting new people
Art Editors Namita, Heena Sharma, Sukriti Sobti, New skill Using question tags
Shipra Jain, Aanchal Singhal
Assistant Editors Ira Pundeer, Ateendriya Gupta,
Sneha Sunder Benjamin, Ankita Yadav Action and state verbs 16
Assistant Art Editors Roshni Kapur, New language State verbs in continuous forms
Meenal Goel, Priyansha Tuli Vocabulary Action and state verbs
Illustrators Ivy Roy, Arun Pottirayil, Bharti Karakoti, Rahul Kumar
Picture Researcher Deepak Negi New skill Describing states
Managing Editor Pakshalika Jayaprakash
Managing Art Editor Arunesh Talapatra Using collocations 18
Production Manager Pankaj Sharma New language Collocations
Pre-production Manager Balwant Singh
Senior DTP Designer Vishal Bhatia, Neeraj Bhatia Vocabulary Beliefs and opinions
DTP Designer Sachin Gupta New skill Talking about your life
Jacket Designer Surabhi Wadhwa
Managing Jackets Editor Saloni Singh Complex descriptions 22
Senior DTP Designer (jackets) Harish Aggarwal
New language General and specific adjectives
DK UK Vocabulary Personalities
Editorial Assistants Jessica Cawthra, Sarah Edwards
Illustrators Edwood Burn, Denise Joos, Michael Parkin, New skill Ordering adjectives
Jemma Westing
Audio Producer Liz Hammond Making general statements 26
Managing Editor Daniel Mills New language Introductory “it”
Managing Art Editor Anna Hall
Project Manager Christine Stroyan Vocabulary Talents and abilities
Jacket Designer Natalie Godwin New skill Expressing general truths
Jacket Editor Claire Gell
Jacket Design Development Manager Sophia MTT Vocabulary Travel and tourism 29
Producer, Pre-Production Luca Frassinetti
Producer Mary Slater
Publisher Andrew Macintyre Phrasal verbs 30
Art Director Karen Self New language Phrasal verbs overview
Publishing Director Jonathan Metcalf Vocabulary Travel
First published in Great Britain in 2016 by New skill Using complex phrasal verbs
Dorling Kindersley Limited
80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL
Copyright © 2016 Dorling Kindersley Limited Narrative tenses 34
A Penguin Random House Company
10 8 6 4 2 1 3 5 7 9 New language The past perfect continuous
001–290006–Jun/2016 Vocabulary Travel adjectives and idioms
All rights reserved. New skill Talking about a variety of past actions
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval
system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the prior written
permission of the copyright owner. Giving advice and opinions 38
A CIP catalogue record for this book New language Modals for advice and opinion
is available from the British Library.
ISBN: 978-0-2412-4353-4 Vocabulary Recommendations
Printed and bound in China New skill Giving advice and opinions
All images © Dorling Kindersley Limited
For further information see: www.dkimages.com Making predictions 42
A world of ideAs: New language Degrees of likelihood
SEE All ThERE IS To Know Vocabulary Idioms about time
www.dk.com New skill Talking about possibilities
Vocabulary Family and relationships 45 Vocabulary Working 77

Using discourse markers 46 Job applications 78


New language Linking information New language Prepositions and gerunds
Vocabulary Family history Vocabulary Job applications
New skill Talking about relationships New skill Writing a résumé and cover letter

Past habits and states 50 Asking polite questions 82


New language “Used to” and “would” New language Direct and indirect questions
Vocabulary Family values Vocabulary Job interviews
New skill Contrasting the past with the present New skill Asking questions politely

Comparing and contrasting 54 Complex verb patterns 86


New language “As... as” comparisons New language Verb + infintive / gerund
Vocabulary Adjective-noun collocations Vocabulary World of work
New skill Comparing and contrasting New skill Using complex verb patterns

Two comparatives together 58 Double object verbs 90


New language Two comparatives together New language Double object verbs
Vocabulary Age and population Vocabulary New businesses
New skill Expressing cause, effect, and change New skill Talking about starting a business

Vocabulary Studying 61 Vocabulary Meeting and presenting 93

Taking notes 62 Reflexive pronouns 94


New language Organizing information New language Reflexive pronouns
Vocabulary Academic life Vocabulary Workplace language
New skill Taking notes New skill Talking about work issues

Speaking approximately 66 Meeting and planning 98


New language Generalization New language Combining verbs
Vocabulary Approximate quantity phrases Vocabulary Office tasks
New skill Talking about numbers New skill Taking part in meetings

Changing emphasis 70 Qualifying descriptions 102


New language The passive voice New language Non-gradable adjectives
Vocabulary Online learning Vocabulary Qualifying words
New skill Changing sentence emphasis New skill Adding detail to descriptions

Things that might happen 74 Expressing purpose 106


New language “What if,” “suppose,” “in case” New language “In order to,” “so that”
Vocabulary Exams and assessment Vocabulary Language of apology
New skill Talking about hypothetical situations New skill Expressing purpose
Vocabulary Environmental concerns 109 Vocabulary Media and celebrity 139

Conditional tenses 110 Reporting with passives 140


New language The third conditional New language Passive voice for reporting
Vocabulary Environmental threats Vocabulary Reporting language
New skill Talking about an unreal past New skill Distancing yourself from facts

Past regrets 114 Making indirect statements 144


New language “Should have” and “ought to have” New language Indirect statements
Vocabulary Time markers Vocabulary Hedging language
New skill Expressing regret about the past New skill Expressing uncertainty

Actions and consequences 118 Adding emphasis 148


New language Dependent prepositions New language Inversion after adverbials
Vocabulary Actions and consequences Vocabulary Media and celebrity
New skill Changing sentence stress New skill Adding emphasis to statements

Few or little? 122 Shifting focus 152


New language “Few,” “little,” “fewer,” “less” New language Focusing with clauses
Vocabulary Nature and environment Vocabulary Phrases for emphasis
New skill Describing quantities New skill Shifting focus

Vocabulary Tradition and superstition 125 Vocabulary Crime and the law 155

Past possibility 126 Relative clauses 156


New language “Might / may / could” in the past New language Relative clauses
Vocabulary Urban myths Vocabulary Crime and criminals
New skill Talking about past possibility New skill Specifying and elaborating

Speculation and deduction 130 More relative clauses 160


New language More uses for modal verbs New language Where, when, whereby, whose
Vocabulary Phrasal verbs with “out” Vocabulary Courtroom phrases
New skill Speculating and making deductions New skill Using relative words

Mixed conditionals 133 Modal verbs in the future 164


New language Mixed conditionals New language “Will be able to,” “will have to”
Vocabulary Personality traits Vocabulary Legal terms
New skill Talking about hypothetical situations New skill Expressing future ability and obligation

Adding “-ever” to question words 136 Modal verbs overview 168


New language Words with “-ever” New language Using modal verbs
Vocabulary Chance and weather phrases Vocabulary Modal verbs
New skill Joining a clause to a sentence New skill Asking, offering, and predicting
Vocabulary Customs and cultures 171 Vocabulary Art and culture 203

Talking about groups 172 Leaving words out 204


New language Using adjectives as nouns New language Ellipsis
Vocabulary Countries and nationalities Vocabulary Entertainment
New skill Generalizing politely New skill Leaving out unneccessary words

Old and new situations 176 Substituting words 208


New language “Be used to” and “get used to” New language Substitution
Vocabulary Moving and living abroad Vocabulary Books and reading
New skill Talking about old and new situations New skill Replacing phrases

Articles 180 Shortening infinitives 212


New language Articles New language Reduced infinitives
Vocabulary Commonly misspelled words Vocabulary Music and performance
New skill Saying words with silent letters New skill Avoiding repetition

Abstract ideas 184 Expressing reactions 216


New language Concrete and abstract nouns New language Informal discourse markers
Vocabulary Education systems Vocabulary Advanced prefixes
New skill Talking about abstract ideas New skill Structuring conversation

Vocabulary Technology and the future 187 Getting things done 220
New language “Have / get something done”
Future hopes 188 Vocabulary Services and repairs
New language “Wish” with “would” or “could” New skill Describing things people do for you
Vocabulary Hopes for the future
New skill Talking about future hopes and wishes Complex agreement 224
New language Complex agreement
The future continuous 192 Vocabulary Collective nouns
New language The future continuous with “will” New skill Using the correct agreement
Vocabulary Polite requests
New skill Planning your career “So” and “such” 228
New language “So” and “such” for emphasis
The future perfect 196 Vocabulary Medical science
New language The future perfect New skill Emphasizing descriptions
Vocabulary Life plans
New skill Making plans and predictions Using articles to generalize 232
New language Generic “the”
The future in the past 200 Vocabulary Exploration and invention
New language “Would” and “was going to” New skill Using advanced articles
Vocabulary Changing plans
New skill Saying what you thought
Answers 236
How the course works
English for Everyone is designed for people who want to teach Conditional tenses FILL IN THE GAPS BY PUTTING THE VERBS IN THE CORRECT TENSES
TO MAKE SENTENCES IN THE THIRD CONDITIONAL

themselves the English language. Like all language courses, it


You can use the third conditional to describe an unreal New language The third conditional
past, or events that did not happen. This is useful for Vocabulary Environmental threats
talking about regrets you have about the past. New skill Talking about an unreal past

KEY LANGUAGE THE THIRD CONDITIONAL

covers the core skills: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, SECOND CONDITIONAL

The second conditional is used to


describe unreal situations in the present.
THIRD CONDITIONAL

Use the third conditional to describe


unreal situations in the past.

listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Unlike in other KEY LANGUAGE FORMAL INVERSION
You can make the
third conditional

courses, the skills are taught and


more formal by
inverting the
subject and “had,”
and dropping “if.” This is used more in formal and
academic written English.

Conditional tenses HOW TO FORM THE THIRD CONDITIONAL

practiced as visually as possible, using


say the sentences out loud using the contracted forms
LISTEN TO THE AUDIO AND MARK THE THINGS
“IF” “HAD” + PAST PARTICIPLE “WOULD / COULD / MIGHT” “HAVE” + PAST PARTICIPLE
THAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED
You can use the third conditional to describe an unreal past, New language The third conditional
or events that did not happen. This is useful for talking Vocabulary Environmental threats
about regrets you have about the past. New skill Talking about an unreal past The “if “ clause is the Using different modals varies the The conditional clause

images and graphics to help you


unreal past condition. certainty of the imagined result. is the unreal result.

FILL IN THE GAPS BY PUTTING THE VERBS IN THE CORRECT TENSES


TO MAKE SENTENCES IN THE THIRD CONDITIONAL
ANOTHER WAY TO SAY THE THIRD CONDITIONAL
The past perfect continuous can also
follow “if ” in the third conditional.

understand and remember. The practice Often “have” is contracted


when spoken.
Sentences in the third conditional can be reordered
without a comma so the “if ” clause is second.

book is packed with exercises designed to


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rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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in order, making full use of the audio
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PRACTICE BOOK

Unit number The book is divided


into units. Each practice book unit tests Practice points Every unit
the language taught in the course book begins with a summary of
unit with the same number. the key practice points.

The future perfect rewrite the highlighted


phrases, correcting the errors
You can use the future perfect to talk about events New language The future perfect
that will overlap with, or finish before, another event Vocabulary Life plans
in the future. New skill Making plans and predictions

fill in the gaps bY putting the verbs in the future perfect

Modules Each unit


is broken down into say the sentences out loud, filling in
modules, which should be
done in order. You can take
a break from learning after
completing any module.

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Vocabulary Throughout the book, Visual practice Images and
vocabulary pages test your memory graphics offer visual cues to help
of key English words and phrases fix the most useful and important
taught in the course book. English words in your memory.

read the eMail and answer


the Questions
Vocabulary
TRAVEL AND TOURISM write the phrases froM the panel
under the correct definitions

respond out loud to the audio, filling in the gaps in


the answers

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n the gaps Audio support Most modules have


supporting audio recordings of native
English speakers to help you improve
your speaking and listening skills.

FREE AUDIO
website and app
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www.dkefe.com
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Practice modules
Each exercise is carefully graded to drill GRAMMAR VOCABULARY
Apply new language rules Cement your understanding
and test the language taught in the
in different contexts. of key vocabulary.
corresponding course book units.
RewRite the sentenCes, CORReCting the eRRORs
Working through the exercises alongside READING SPEAKING
the course book will help you remember Examine target language Compare your spoken English
what you have learned and become in real-life English contexts. to model audio recordings.
more fluent. Every exercise is introduced LISTENING
with a symbol to indicate which skill is Test your understanding
being practiced. of spoken English.

Module number Every module is identified Exercise instruction Every exercise


with a unique number, so you can easily is introduced with a brief instruction,
locate answers and related audio. telling you what you need to do.

fill in the gaps BY pUtting the VeRBs in the pResent peRfeCt


OR the pResent peRfeCt COntinUOUs MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

Space for writing You are


encouraged to write your answers
in the book for future reference.

Making predictions Supporting audio This symbol shows


that the answers to the exercise are
When you talk about a future event, you might need available as audio tracks. Listen to them
New language Degrees of likelihood
to say how likely it is that the event will happen. There Vocabulary Idioms aboutafter
time completing the exercise.
are a number of ways that you can do this. New skill Talking about possibilities
13

Supporting graphics
maTchVisual
The beginnings of The senTences To The correcT endings
cues are given to help you
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coRRect plAce
understand the exercises.

Sample answer The


first question of each
exercise is answered for
you, to help make the
task easy to understand.
Listening exercise
This symbol indicates
that you should listen to
an audio track in order
to answer the questions
in the exercise.
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LisTen To The audio and mark WheTher each acTiviTy is


Speaking exercise
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or unLikeLy To happen This symbol indicates that you should


say your answers out loud, then
compare them to model recordings
included in your audio files.

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Audio Answers
English for Everyone features extensive An answers section at the back of the book lists the
supporting audio materials. You are correct answers for every exercise. Turn to these
encouraged to use them as much as you can, pages whenever you finish a module and compare
to improve your understanding of spoken your answers with the samples provided, to see how
English, and to make your own accent and well you have understood each teaching point.
pronunciation more natural. Each file can be
played, paused, and repeated as often as you
like, until you are confident you understand
what has been said.

Answers Find the


answers to every
exercise printed at
the back of the book.

LISTENING EXERCISES
This symbol indicates that you should
listen to an audio track in order to
answer the questions in the exercise.

Audio This symbol


indicates that the
answers can also be
SUPPORTING AUDIO listened to.
This symbol indicates that extra audio
material is available for you to listen to
after completing the module.

Exercise numbers
Match these numbers
to the unique identifier
at the top-left corner
of each exercise.

FREE AUDIO
website and app
www.dkefe.com

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Making conversation
Verbs have various forms in the present tense, including New language Present tenses
continuous and perfect. You need to understand these Vocabulary Meeting new people
differences when making question tags. New skill Using question tags

MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

12
RewRite the sentenCes, CORReCting the eRRORs

fill in the gaps BY pUtting the VeRBs in the pResent peRfeCt


OR the pResent peRfeCt COntinUOUs

13
match the StatemeNtS to the correct queStioN tagS

LiSteN to the audio aNd aNSwer the queStioNS

heather miller, a well-known travel


writer, is being interviewed.

14
Say the SentenceS out loud, adding the correct queStion tagS

15
Action and state verbs
Verbs that describe actions or events are known as New language State verbs in continuous forms
“action” or “dynamic” verbs, whereas those that describe Vocabulary Action and state verbs
states are known as “state” or “stative” verbs. New skill Describing states

Mark whether each Mark the sentences


Verb describes an action that are correct
or a state

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rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

say the sentences out loud, putting the verbs in the


correct tense

17
Using collocations
Collocations are often formed of two words, but New language Collocations
can contain more. Using them will make you a Vocabulary Beliefs and opinions
more fluent English speaker. New skill Talking about your life

fill in thE gaps to ComplEtE thE sEntEnCEs

18
read the article and answer the questions

19
rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

Listen to the audio and match the images of the events


to the correct time

20
cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

21
Complex descriptions
When you describe something using more than one New language General and specific adjectives
adjective, the adjectives usually have to go in a specific Vocabulary Personalities
order. There are several categories of adjectives. New skill Ordering adjectives

reWriTe The senTences, correcTing The errors

22
find eight opinion adjectives in the grid and write them
under the correct heading
general opinion

specific opinion

fill in the gaps, putting the adjectives in the correct order

23
fill in the gaps using the prefixes in the panel

listen to the audio and answer the questions

richard and Jenni are talking about filling


a job vacancy in their company.

24
read the performance review and answer the questions
as full sentences

25
Making general statements
It is very useful to know how to start sentences with the New language Introductory “it”
word “it” in English. You can use “it is” at the beginning of Vocabulary Talents and abilities
a sentence to make a general statement about something. New skill Expressing general truths

FIll In thE gaps usIng thE phrasEs In thE panEl

26
cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

27
READ thE EmAil AnD AnswER
thE quEstions

REsponD out louD to thE AuDio, filling in thE gAps in


thE AnswERs

28
Vocabulary
TRAVEL AND TOURISM WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE PANEL
UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

29
Phrasal verbs
Phrasal verbs occur in many different forms. They have New language Phrasal verbs overview
two or more parts, which are sometimes separable. Vocabulary Travel
They are very common, especially in spoken English. New skill Using complex phrasal verbs

rEwriTE ThE sEnTEncEs, MArK ThE sEnTEncEs


PuTTing ThE words in ThE ThAT ArE corrEcT
corrEcT ordEr

30
rewrite the sentences, separating the phrasal verbs

rewrite the sentences Using prOnOUns

31
say the sentences out loud, filling in the gaps tip
remember that
when you’re saying a
three-part phrasal
verb, you
need to stress the
second word.

fill in the gaps by putting the verbs in the correct tenses

32
read the article and answer the questions

33
Narrative tenses
When telling a story, even if you’re just talking about New language The past perfect continuous
something that happened recently, you need to use a Vocabulary Travel adjectives and idioms
variety of tenses so that the story can be understood easily. New skill Talking about a variety of past actions

fill in the gaps by putting the verbs in the past simple


or past continuous

34
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING THE PAST PERFECT, SPEAKING
OUT LOUD

FILL IN THE GAPS by PUTTING THE vERbS IN THE bRACKETS INTO


THE PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

35
fill in the gaps BY pUtting the verBs in the panel
in the COrreCt tense

matCh the Beginnings Of the sentenCes tO the COrreCt endings

36
read the article and write answers to the questions
as full sentences

37
Giving advice and opinions
When you want to give advice or make recommendations, New language Modals for advice and opinion
you can use a variety of modal verbs. You can vary the Vocabulary Recommendations
strength of your advice by using different modals. New skill Giving advice and opinions

mark aLL The recommendaTions

LisTen To The audio and mark The revieW ThaT


mosT cLoseLY maTches charLoTTe’s opinion

38
Fill in the GaPs with the recommendations From the Panel

listen to the audio and mark whether victor liked or disliked


each activity

39
saY the sentences out loud, choosing the coRRect woRds

Read the email and answeR the questions

40
writE a lEttEr rEcommEnding a trip using thE phrasEs
in thE panEl

41
Making predictions
When you talk about a future event, you might need New language Degrees of likelihood
to say how likely it is that the event will happen. There Vocabulary Idioms about time
are a number of ways that you can do this. New skill Talking about possibilities

maTch The beginnings of The senTences To The correcT endings

LisTen To The audio and mark WheTher each acTiviTy is LikeLy


or unLikeLy To happen

42
cross out the incorrect word in each sentence

say the sentences out loud, filling in the gaps using


the words in the panel

43
read the article and answer the questions

44
Vocabulary
FAMILY AND RELATIONSHIPS WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE PANEL
UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

45
Using discourse markers
Discourse markers can be used to show a relationship New language Linking information
between two sentences, or parts of a sentence. This can Vocabulary Family history
be cause, effect, emphasis, contrast, or comparison. New skill Talking about relationships

maTch The beginnings of The senTences To The correcT enDings

46
cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

47
match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

choose the most appropriate discourse markers, then say the


sentences out loud

48
read the article and answer the questions

49
Past habits and states
When you talk about habits or states in the past, you can New language “Used to” and “would”
use “used to” or “would.” English often uses these forms Vocabulary Family values
to contrast the past with the present. New skill Contrasting the past with the present

REWRITE THE SENTENCES, CORRECTING THE ERRORS

50
MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

RewRite the highlighted phRAses, coRRecting the eRRoRs


Listen tO the aUdiO and answeR the qUestiOns

Jack and his mother are discussing


the benefits of the internet.

Listen again and MaRK the MOst aCCURate sUMMaRy

fiLL in the gaps Using the wORds in the paneL

52
correct the errors in the sentences, then say them out loud

reWrite each sentence usinG “Would” or “used to”

53
Comparing and contrasting
Using “as… as” is a very flexible way to make comparisons. New language “As… as” comparisons
You can use it to compare and contrast quantities and Vocabulary Adjective–noun collocations
qualities of people, objects, situations, and ideas. New skill Comparing and contrasting

Fill in the gaps Using the expressions in the panel tip


You will need to
use some of the
phrases more
than once.

54
listen to the audio and answer the questions

two coffee shops, Frank’s and morello’s,


are being compared.

mark the sentences that are correct

55
fill in the gaps using the collocations from the panel

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

56
read the BLOG and write answers tO the questiOns
as fuLL sentences

57
Two comparatives together
You can use two comparatives in a sentence to show the New language Two comparatives together
effect of an action. You can also use them to show that Vocabulary Age and population
something is changing. New skill Expressing cause, effect, and change

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

rewrite the sentences, putting the words


in the correct order

58
rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

59
listen to the audio and answer the questions

linda bumps into her old friend Chloe.


they talk about their busy lives.

fill in the gaps using the phrases in the panel

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Vocabulary
STUDYING WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE PANEL UNDER THE
CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Taking notes
Discourse markers can help you to organize language New language Organizing information
to make it easier for the listener or reader to follow. Vocabulary Academic life
Listening for them is very useful when taking notes. New skill Taking notes

Match the Discourse Markers to their synonyMs

Match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct enDings

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listen to the audio and answer the questions

a university professor is addressing a group of first-year


students who have just enrolled at the university.

read the email and put the discourse markers into the
correct categories
sequencing adding

examples concluding
rewrite the first conditional sentences, correcting the errors

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match thE bEginnings of thE sEntEncEs to thE corrEct Endings

listEn to thE audio and mark thE corrEct summary

a counselor at a university is informing


students about the options available
to them for their year abroad.

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Speaking approximately
English has a number of useful phrases to describe New language Generalization
approximate quantities and amounts. You can use them Vocabulary Approximate quantity phrases
when a number is unknown or roughly accurate. New skill Talking about numbers

MATCH THE PICTURES TO THE CORRECT DESCRIPTIONS

CROSS OUT THE INCORRECT WORDS IN EACH SENTENCE

66
read the email and answer the questions

67
fill in the gaps using the words and phrases in the panel

68
listen to the audio and answer the questions

respond to the audio, Filling in the gaps in the sentences

69
Changing emphasis
There are a number of ways that you can change emphasis New language The passive voice
in English. One way is to use a less common grammatical Vocabulary Online learning
structure, such as the passive voice. New skill Changing sentence emphasis

REad ThE blOg pOsT and chOOsE ThE bEsT summaRy

70
cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

rewrite the sentences using the passive voice

71
Say the SentenceS out loud uSing the wordS
from the panel tip
nouns formed
from phrasal verbs
are spoken with
the stress on the
first syllable.

72
Read the aRticle and answeR the questions

match the beginnings of the sentences to the coRRect endings

73
Things that might happen
There are many ways to talk about hypothetical future New language “What if,” “suppose,” “in case”
situations. You can use different structures to indicate Vocabulary Exams and assessment
whether you think a hypothesis is likely or unlikely. New skill Talking about hypothetical situations

MATCH THE SITUATIONS TO THE LIKELY CONSEQUENCES

MARK WHETHER THE OUTCOMES ARE LIKELY OR UNLIKELY

74
Cross out the inCorreCt verb form in eaCh sentenCe

fill in the gaps by putting the verbs in the CorreCt tenses

75
RESPOND TO THE AUDIO OUT LOUD, SAYING WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN

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Vocabulary
WORKING WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE PANEL
UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Job applications
In English, prepositions can only be followed by New language Prepositions and gerunds
a noun phrase or a gerund. This is particularly Vocabulary Job applications
important when talking about the order of events. New skill Writing a résumé and cover letter

fIll In ThE gaps usIng ThE words In ThE panEl

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read the JOB adVertisement and write answers tO the
questiOns as full sentences

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rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

fill in the gaps using the phrases in the panel

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MARK THE MORE FORMAL SENTENCE IN EACH PAIR

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Asking polite questions
In English, asking questions directly can sometimes be New language Direct and indirect questions
seen as impolite. It is very common for English speakers Vocabulary Job interviews
to make their questions more indirect. New skill Asking questions politely

REWRITE THE DIRECT QUESTIONS AS INDIRECT QUESTIONS

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REWRITE THE INDIRECT QUESTIONS, PUTTING THE WORDS IN THE
CORRECT ORDER

Say THE DIRECT QUESTIONS OUT lOUD aS INDIRECT QUESTIONS

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MATCH THE QUESTIONS TO THEIR ANSWERS WITH
STALLINg TECHNIQUES

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS

Mr. James is interviewing Rose for the


position of Head of Communications.

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RESPOND TO THE AUDIO, SPEAKING OUT LOUD AND ADDING
APPROPRIATE STALLING PHRASES FROM THE PANEL

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Complex verb patterns
There are several different patterns that verbs can follow, New language Verb + infinitive / gerund
including whether they can be followed by an infinitive Vocabulary World of work
or a gerund. New skill Using complex verb patterns

rewriTe The senTences, correcTing The errors

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cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

read the article and answer the questions

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fill in the gaps using the words in the panel

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MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

ReAd the eMAil And AnsweR


the questions

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Double object verbs
Some verbs can be followed by both a direct object and New language Double object verbs
an indirect object. Sentences using these verbs can be Vocabulary New businesses
ordered in a number of different ways. New skill Talking about starting a business

rewrite the SentenceS, correcting the errorS in the


order of the wordS

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rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

MAtch the sentences thAt describe the sAMe event

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read the blog and answer the questions

fill in the gaps using the idioms in the panel

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Vocabulary
MEETING AND PRESENTING WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE PANEL
UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Reflexive pronouns
Reflexive pronouns show that the subject of a verb New language Reflexive pronouns
is the same as its object. They can also be used in Vocabulary Workplace language
other situations to add emphasis. New skill Talking about work issues

fill in The gaps using Reflexive pRonouns

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cross out the incorrect word in each sentence

saY the sentences out Loud, FiLLinG in the GaPs with the
correct reFLeXiVe Pronouns

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fill in thE gaps Using thE rEflEXiVE pronoUns in thE panEl

match thE bEginnings of thE sEntEncEs to thE corrEct Endings

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reWrITe The senTences, correcTIng The errors

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Meeting and planning
Many verbs can be followed by another verb. New language Combining verbs
This can be a “to” infinitive (“want to eat”) or Vocabulary Office tasks
a gerund (“enjoy cooking”). New skill Taking part in meetings

fill in The gaps using The verbs in The panel

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

cross out the incorrect word in each sentence

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match the definitions to the highlighted verbs

mark the sentences that are correct

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rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

sAY the sentences out Loud, FiLLing in the gAps with the
correct Form oF the verbs

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Qualifying descriptions
There are many ways to qualify or add further New language Non-gradable adjectives
detail to adjectives. Some types of adjectives Vocabulary Qualifying words
can only be modified in certain ways. New skill Adding detail to descriptions

FILL IN THE GAPS USING THE WORDS IN THE PANEL

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mark the sentences that are correct

cross out the incorrect word in each sentence

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RESPOND TO THE AUDIO, SPEAKING OUT LOUD AND FILL IN THE GAPS
USING THE WORDS IN THE PANEL

MATCH THE BEGINNINGS OF THE SENTENCES TO THE CORRECT ENDINGS

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READ THE pRoDucT DEscRipTion AnD AnsWER THE QuEsTions

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Expressing purpose
There are a number of ways to express the purpose of, New language “In order to,” “so that”
or reason for, an action. You use different expressions to Vocabulary Language of apology
describe the purpose of an object. New skill Expressing purpose

maTch The beginnings of The senTences To The correcT endings

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rewrite the sentences using “so that” to join them together

fill in the gaps using “for” or “to”

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say the sentences out loud, choosing the correct words

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Vocabulary
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS WRITE THE PHRASES
FROM THE PANEL UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Conditional tenses
You can use the third conditional to describe an unreal past, New language The third conditional
or events that did not happen. This is useful for talking Vocabulary Environmental threats
about regrets you have about the past. New skill Talking about an unreal past

FILL IN THE GAPS BY PUTTING THE VERBS IN THE CORRECT TENSES


TO MAKE SENTENCES IN THE THIRD CONDITIONAL

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say the sentences out loud using the contracted forms

rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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read the News story aNd aNswer the questioNs

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cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

fill in the gaps using an “i wish” or an “if onlY” sentence

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Past regrets
You can use “should have” or “ought to have” to talk New language “Should have” and “ought to have”
about past mistakes. they both signal that you wish Vocabulary Time markers
you had done something differently in the past. New skill Expressing regret about the past

fill in the gaps using “should,” “should not,” or “ought”

tip
“ought not to…”
is not incorrect,
but is not
commonly used.

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match the pictures to the sentences

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rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

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read the cLues and write the answers in the correct
pLaces on the grid

Listen to the audio and fiLL in the gaps using


the words in the paneL

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Actions and consequences
Unlike many parts of speech, prepositions often have New language Dependent prepositions
little meaning in themselves, but work to change the Vocabulary Actions and consequences
meaning of the words around them. New skill Changing sentence stress

FILL IN THE GAPS USING THE DEPENDENT PREPOSITION PHRASES


IN THE PANEL

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fill in the gaps using the correct prepositions

read the blog and answer


the questions
cross out the incorrect prepositions

unDerLine the WorDs You neeD to stress AnD sAY eAch


sentence out LouD

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REWRITE THE HIGHLIGHTED PHRASES, CORRECTING THE ERRORS

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Few or little?
The words used to describe quantities vary according to New language “Few,” “little,” “fewer,” “less”
a number of factors, including whether you are talking Vocabulary Nature and environment
about something countable or uncountable. New skill Describing quantities

cross ouT The incorrecT words in each senTence

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

mark the sentences listen to the audio and


that are correct answer the questions
stuart brookes is fighting to save the
endangered red squirrel.

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fill in the gaps using “few” or “bit”

cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

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Vocabulary
TRADITION, LUCK, AND SUPERSTITION WRITE THE PHRASES
FROM THE PANEL UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Past possibility
You can use a variety of language to talk about possible New language “Might / may / could” in the past
events in the past, and to indicate whether you agree or Vocabulary Urban myths
disagree with speculation. New skill Talking about past possibility

cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

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match the pictures to the correct sentences

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marK the sentences that are correct

rewrite these statements using reported speech

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rewrite the questions as reported questions usinG “i asKed”

write reported questions to match the answers

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Speculation and deduction
You can use modal verbs to describe past events with New language More uses for modal verbs
varying degrees of certainty. These constructions are Vocabulary Phrasal verbs with “out”
useful for speculating about events you haven’t witnessed. New skill Speculating and making deductions

rewriTe The senTences, correcTing The errors

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MATCH THE PAIRS OF SENTENCES TOGETHER

CROSS OuT THE INCORRECT wORdS IN EACH SENTENCE

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fill in the gaps by putting the verbs in the correct form

listen to the audio and


answer the questions
Jason and valerie are talking about
their colleague richard, who they
cannot find in the office.

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Mixed conditionals
You can use different types of conditional statements to New language Mixed conditionals
talk about hypothetical situations. Mixed conditionals Vocabulary Personality traits
use more than one of these types in the same statement. New skill Talking about hypothetical situations

fill in the gaps Using the phrases in the panel

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

fill in the gaps by putting the verbs in the panel in


the correct tense

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rewrite the mixed conditional sentences, correcting the
highlighted errors

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Adding “-ever” to question words
Adding “-ever” to question words changes their New language Words with “-ever”
meaning. These new words modify the question Vocabulary Chance and weather phrases
words to mean “no matter” or it “doesn’t matter.” New skill Joining a clause to a sentence

fill in The gAps using The words in The pAnel

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cross out the incorrect word in each sentence

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

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match the definitions to the phrases

rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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Vocabulary
MEDIA AND CELEBRITY WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE
PANEL UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Reporting with passives
One way to distance yourself from facts is to use the New language Passive voice for reporting
passive voice and reporting verbs. This device is Vocabulary Reporting language
commonly used in newspaper and television journalism. New skill Distancing yourself from facts

fill in The gaps using The wOrds in The panel

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

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mark the sentences that are correct

listen to the audio and answer the questions

a business news channel is reporting on the


latest grants announced by the government.

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rewrite the sentences using the passive voice

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Making indirect statements
Sometimes you may wish to avoid giving definite facts New language Indirect statements
or personal opinions. This is known as “hedging.” Certain Vocabulary Hedging language
words and indirect statements can help you with this. New skill Expressing uncertainty

fill in The gapS uSing The wordS and phraSeS in The panel

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

say the sentences out loud, choosing the correct Words

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read the article and write answers to the questions
as full sentences

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Listen to the audio and answer the questions

a news item on the radio talks about a


criminal who made a foolish mistake.

rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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Adding emphasis
You can add emphasis, or even a sense of drama, New language Inversion after adverbials
to a statement through grammar and pronunciation. Vocabulary Media and celebrity
Inversion is one effective way to do this. New skill Adding emphasis to statements

cross out the Incorrect words In each sentence

match the begInnIngs of the sentences to the


correct endIngs

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mark the sentences that are correct

using the prompts, rewrite the sentences


to shift the emphasis

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fill in the gaps using the phrases in the panel

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Listen to the audio and answer the questions

a news station is reporting on a fire


that broke out during an awards
ceremony in Los angeles.

rewrite the sentences, putting the words in


the correct order

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Shifting focus
You can add emphasis to part of a sentence in English New language Focusing with clauses
by splitting it into two clauses. This allows you to focus Vocabulary Phrases for emphasis
attention on the the new or important information. New skill Shifting focus

REwRiTE ThE sEnTEncEs using “whaT” clausEs To changE


ThE focus

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fill in the gaps using the words in the panel

Cross out the inCorreCt words in eaCh sentenCe

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MAtch the questions to the coRRect AnsweRs

MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

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Vocabulary
CRIME AND THE LAW WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE PANEL
UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Relative clauses
Relative clauses are sections of a sentence that provide New language Relative clauses
more information about a noun in the main statement. Vocabulary Crime and criminals
They can be defining or non-defining. New skill Specifying and elaborating

mARk wHETHER THE RELATIVE PRONOUN IS THE SUbjECT OR


THE ObjECT Of THE RELATIVE CLAUSE

CROSS OUT THE INCORRECT RELATIVE PRONOUN IN EACH SENTENCE

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fill in the gaps with a correct relative pronoun

match up the parts of the sentences

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REWRITE THE SENTENCES, addINg CommaS WHERE NECESSaRy

Say THE SENTENCES ouT loud, CoRRECTINg THE ERRoRS

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read the article and answer the questions

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More relative clauses
Relative words define or describe a noun in the main New language Where, when, whereby, whose
part of the sentence. Different relative words are used Vocabulary Courtroom phrases
depending on the nouns that they relate to. New skill Using relative words

cRoss out the incoRRect woRDs in each sentence

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fill in the gaps using the words in the panel and “where,”
“when,” or “whereBY”

rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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Listen to the audio and MaRK the coRRect suMMaRy

RewRite the sentences using “whose”

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read the article and answer the questions

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Modal verbs in the future
Some modal verbs change form when used to talk about New language “Will be able to,” “will have to”
the future. Others cannot be used in the future at all, and Vocabulary Legal terms
have to be replaced with other modal verbs or phrases. New skill Expressing future ability and obligation

REWRITE THESE SENTENCES, makINg THEm REFER TO THE FUTURE

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rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

fill in the gaps to complete the sentences, referring


to the future

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cross out the incorrect phrase in each sentence

Listen to the audio and write answers to the questions


in fuLL sentences
Mr. hall is talking to Mrs. cooper
about her son peter's performance
at school.

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read the article and answer the questions

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Modal verbs overview
Modal verbs are used to talk about likelihood, ability, New language Using modal verbs
permission, and obligation, among other things. Vocabulary Modal verbs
They often refer to hypothetical situations. New skill Asking, offering, and predicting

Fill in The gaps using The words in The panel

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Cross out the inCorreCt words in eaCh sentenCe

MatCh the beginnings of the sentenCes to the CorreCt endings

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Mark the sentences that are correct

rewrite the sentences, correctinG the errors

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Vocabulary
CUSTOMS AND CULTURES WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE PANEL
UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Talking about groups
Sometimes you may want to talk generally about New language Using adjectives as nouns
groups of people or different nationalities. It is Vocabulary Countries and nationalities
important that you know the correct way to do this. New skill Generalizing politely

WrIte the correct nameS for the dIfferent groupS of people

match the begInnIngS of the SentenceS to the correct endIngS

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fill in the gaps using the words in the panel

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MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

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RESPOND TO THE AUDIO, SPEAKING OUT LOUD

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Old and new situations
New situations may seem unusual, but over time they New language “Be used to” and “get used to”
become familiar. You can use phrases that contain “be Vocabulary Moving and living abroad
used to” and “get used to” to talk about this. New skill Talking about old and new situations

cross out the iNcorrect word iN each seNteNce

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fill in the gaps using the correct forms of “be” and “get”

rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

listen to the audio and answer the questions

a man is talking about moving to a new


country and getting used to life there.

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say the sentences out loud, filling in the gaps

rewrite the highlighted


phrases, correcting the errors
Articles
Articles are some of the shortest and yet most common New language Articles
words in the English language. There are several rules Vocabulary Commonly misspelled words
stating which article, if any, should be used. New skill Saying words with silent letters

cross ouT ThE incorrEcT words in EAch sEnTEncE

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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fill in the gaps using the correct articles, leaving
a blank for zero article

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listen to the audio and answer the questions

George and carla are talking about the


different countries where they have lived.

Mark the silent letters and say the sentences out loud

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Abstract ideas
Most abstract nouns are uncountable. Some, however, New language Concrete and abstract nouns
can be either countable or uncountable, and the two Vocabulary Education systems
forms often mean slightly different things. New skill Talking about abstract ideas

croSS out the incorrect word in each Sentence

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fill in the gaps using the words in the panel

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

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rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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Vocabulary
TECHNOLOGY AND THE FUTURE WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE
PANEL UNDER THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Future hopes
To talk about wishes for the future, usually when you New language “Wish” with “would” or “could”
want something to change, you use the past tense Vocabulary Hopes for the future
modals “would” and “could.” New skill Talking about future hopes and wishes

rewriTe The senTences, correcTing The errors

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fill in the gaps using “could” or “would”

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

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say the sentenCes out Loud, fiLLing in the gaps with
“CouLd” or “wouLd”

Listen to the audio and answer the questions

Cheryl is talking to her boss


Michael about her job.

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read the email and write answers to the questions
as full sentences

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The future continuous
You can use the future continuous with “will” to make New language The future continuous with “will”
predictions about the future, and also to speculate about Vocabulary Polite requests
what might be happening at the current moment. New skill Planning your career

fill in the gaps bY putting the verbs in the future continuous


with “will”

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use the chart to create 12 correct sentences and
say them out loud

rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

listen to the audio and answer the questions

charles is calling rachel to


find out where Bill is.

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read the article and answer the questions

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The future perfect
You can use the future perfect to talk about events New language The future perfect
that will overlap with, or finish before, another event Vocabulary Life plans
in the future. New skill Making plans and predictions

fill in the gaps bY putting the verbs in the future perfect

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rewrite the highlighted
phrases, correcting the errors

say the sentences out loud, filling in the gaps

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rewrite the sentences using the future perfect continuous

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MarK the sentences that are correct

rewrite the highlighted phrases, correcting the errors


The future in the past
English uses a number of constructions to New language “Would” and “was going to”
describe thoughts about the future that we Vocabulary Changing plans
had at some point in the past. New skill Saying what you thought

cross out thE incorrEct words in Each sEntEncE

MarK thE sEntEncEs that arE corrEct

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rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

Listen to the audio and mark whether the events


reaLLy happened or not

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rewrite the sentences using future in the past tenses

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Vocabulary
ART AND CULTURE WRITE THE PHRASES FROM THE PANEL UNDER
THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS

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Leaving words out
When you want to communicate clearly, it can New language Ellipsis
be helpful to avoid repetition. One way to do Vocabulary Entertainment
this is to drop any unnecessary words. New skill Leaving out unnecessary words

crOss Out the WOrds that can be left Out Of each sentence

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read the article and answer the questions

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fill in the gaps with the repeated words
that have been dropped

listen to the audio and answer the questions

rachel and simon are talking in


the movie theater, waiting for
the film to start.

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cross out the incorrect word in each sentence

match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

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Substituting words
As well as ellipsis (leaving words out), you can also avoid New language Substitution
repeating yourself by replacing some phrases with Vocabulary Books and reading
shorter ones. This is called substitution. New skill Replacing phrases

cross ouT The incorrecT word in eAch senTence

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Fill in the gaps using “one,” “ones,” or “some”

rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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MAtch the beginnings of the sentences to the coRRect endings

MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

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Listen to the audio and answer the questions

Michael is talking to
Kristen about an expensive
smartwatch he got as a gift.

resPond out Loud to the audio, usinG suBstitution

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Shortening infinitives
As well as ellipsis and substitution, you can also shorten New language Reduced infinitives
(or “reduce”) infinitives to prevent repetition. This will Vocabulary Music and performance
help you to sound more natural when speaking. New skill Avoiding repetition

Cross ouT All The words ThAT you CAn leAve ouT

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rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

listen to the audio and answer the questions

Paul and Jess are discussing a concert


they would like to go to.

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

fill in the gaps using the words in the panel

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rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

respond to the audio out loud, using the prompts

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Expressing reactions
Although discourse markers often don’t add content in New language Informal discourse markers
themselves, they can ease the flow of a conversation and Vocabulary Advanced prefixes
add information about the speaker’s opinion. New skill Structuring conversation

cross out the leAst AppropriAte words in eAch sentence

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Respond to the Audio, speAKinG out loud And fillinG
in the GAps with the woRds in the pAnel

MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

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read the article and
answer the questions

Match the deFinitions to the correct words

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fill in the gaps using the pRefiXes in the panel

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Getting things done
Sometimes you might want to talk about other people New language “Have / get something done”
doing things for you, rather than doing things yourself. Vocabulary Services and repairs
To do this, you need to use different grammar. New skill Describing things people do for you

maTch The beginningS of The SenTenceS To The correcT endingS

reWriTe The SenTenceS, PUTTing The WordS in The correcT order

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listen to the audio and answer the questions

fill in the gaps using the correct forms of the verbs

221
rewrite the highlighted
phrAses, cOrrecting the errOrs

rewrite the sentences, using “hAVe” Or “get”

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Respond out loud to the audio, using the phRases in the panel

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Complex agreement
One of the basic principles of English is that subjects and New language Complex agreement
verbs must agree. Some subjects, however, can behave Vocabulary Collective nouns
as singular or plural nouns depending on their context. New skill Using the correct agreement

Fill in thE gapS uSing thE cOllEctivE nOunS in thE panEl

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MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

MAtch the beginnings of the sentences to the coRRect endings

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cross out the incorrect words in each sentence

listen to the audio and answer the questions

neil, a student, is talking about a popular


subject in college.

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say the sentences out loud, choosing the correct words

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‘‘So’’ and ‘‘such’’
You can use “so” and “such” with certain words to New language “So” and “such” for emphasis
add emphasis. They are similar in meaning, but they Vocabulary Medical science
are used in different structures. New skill Emphasizing descriptions

cross ouT The incorrecT words in each senTence

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match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

fill in the gaps using “so” or “such”

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rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

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MARK the sentences thAt ARe coRRect

sAy the sentences out loud, putting “so” oR “such” in the


coRRect plAce

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Using articles to generalize
“The” is the most commonly used word in the English New language Generic “the”
language. It can be used in many different situations, Vocabulary Exploration and invention
as can the indefinite article “a,” and the zero article. New skill Using advanced articles

cross ouT ThE IncorrEcT words In Each sEnTEncE

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fill in the gaps using the correct article, leaving a gap
for zero article

MarK the sentences that are correct

233
rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

234
match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings

rewrite the sentences, putting the words in the correct order

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GENERAL OPINION:
nice, lovely, bad, awful
SPECIFIC OPINION:
kind, sad, ugly, tasty

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SEQUENCING: first, second, third
EXAMPLES: for example, for instance, such as
ADDING: additionally, moreover
CONCLUDING: to sum up, overall,
in conclusion

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