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Vocabulary Grammar Reading Listening Speaking Writing GREAT LEARNERS Exam success
GREAT THINKERS Collaborative projects

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Exam success 1–2
Happy Ages and stages of life 1 Present simple and present Sharing images on Arguments Asking for personal Introducing yourself Attitudes to the young and old
families The family continuous, State and action verbs social media between information An informal email 1 Video: How does it feel to be old? Reading: 4-option multiple choice
p6 Words connected with the family A newspaper article teenagers and A role-play *SEL: Keeping an open mind p30
2 Articles parents
Noun suffixes -ment, -ion, -ence Listening: Gap fill p144
Culture exchange: Family dinners * Social and Emotional Learning
A radio Speaking: Questions p144
programme
Writing: An article p144

2 Law and Crimes

order Detective work
1 Past simple
2 Past continuous
Surprising true
crimes
An actor
involved in a
Apologising
A dialogue
Helping someone in an
unusual situation
Right and wrong actions
Video: Hacked!
Collaborative project 1
An online article crime Culture exchange: A blog post SEL: Being considerate Family life in your country p31
p18 Phrasal verbs connected with Used to
investigating and finding A conversation Saying sorry Virtual Classroom Exchange

3 Plurilingual Languages, countries and Exam success 3–4

1 Countable and uncountable nouns English: The Toki Pona: Asking for information Language learning Non-verbal communication
p32 nationalities Quantifiers language that an artificial A role-play experiences Video: Animal communication Reading: Matching p56
Learning languages never sleeps language An article 1 SEL: Having confident body language Reading: 4-option multiple choice
2 Defining and non-defining relative
Negative prefixes un-, in-, im-, A newspaper article A podcast cloze p145
clauses
ir-, il- Speaking: Extended turn p145
Culture exchange: International
English Writing: An email p145

4 Take care! Parts of the body

p44 Health problems
1 Present perfect with ever, never,
for, since
Is technology bad
for your health?
BASE jumping
An interview
Describing photos
Describing photos and
Replying to an email
from a friend
Your health, your responsibility
Video: Allergies all around us
Collaborative project 2
International words p57
Compound nouns connected A magazine article giving feedback An informal email 2 SEL: Looking after yourself
2 Present perfect with just, yet, already
with health and healthcare Culture exchange: Virtual Classroom Exchange
Using abbreviations

5 Screen TV programmes and series 1 Comparatives and superlatives Reality TV Binge-watching Negotiating Edutainment The influence of TV and online video Exam success 5–6
time Words connected with TV 2 so and such, too and (not) An online blog A radio A discussion An article 2 Video: The popularity of online video Listening: 3-option multiple choice
p58 and online video enough programme SEL: Questioning your attitudes p82
Adjectives describing TV Culture exchange: TV in the UK Speaking: Discussion p82
programmes Reading: Open cloze p146
Adjectives ending in -ing and -ed Writing: An article p146

6 Changing Geographical features

climates The environment
1 will, be going to, and present
continuous for future
Understanding
climate change
Plogging
A podcast
Making arrangements
A role-play
Spending time outdoors Plastic and the environment
An opinion essay Video: The plastic sea
Collaborative project 3
TV and online video in your country
p70 Different uses of get will, may, might An article interview Culture exchange: SEL: Being curious p83
2 Zero conditional Kids and outdoor Virtual Classroom Exchange
First conditional activities

7 Get to Jobs and words connected with Alan Geaam, chef Unusual jobs Giving detailed personal Applying for a summer Attitudes to work Exam success 7–8
1 Modal verbs of obligation,
the top! work prohibition and advice and Ami Vitale, A conversation information job Video: Working in the great outdoors Reading: 3-option multiple choice
photographer An interview A job application
p84 Personal qualities 2 Second conditional, unless SEL: Listening to others p108
Compound adjectives A magazine article Culture exchange: Listening: 3-option multiple choice
Jobs for American p108
teenagers Speaking: General conversation
p147
8 Friendly Feelings
advice Friendships
1 Past perfect
2 Gerunds and infinitives
My best friend is a Friendship
robot A conversation
Reporting a past event Giving advice
Talking about a past event An email of advice
Making friends
Video: Buddy Benches
Writing: An email p147

p96 Noun suffixes -ness, -ship, -dom An information text SEL: Empathising Collaborative project 4
Culture exchange: Positive Jobs for teenagers in your country
messages p109
Virtual Classroom Exchange

9 Facts Things we read Books on the Using a pen A presentation Writing from a given Books and their covers Exam success 9–10
1 Reported speech – statements
about Genres move name A book review first sentence Video: Books … or art objects? Reading: Gapped text p134
2 Reported speech – questions
fiction Book reviews An online article A literature A story SEL: Thinking creatively Reading: Open cloze p148
Culture exchange: Three great podcast
p110 Phrasal verbs connected with British writers Speaking: Extended turn p148
reading and writing Listening: Gap fill p148

Collaborative project 5
10 Computer Computers and accessories
update Using a computer and the
1 The passive – present simple
2 The passive – other tenses
Switching off the
Internet
The Museum of
Failure
Comparing and
contrasting photos
Messaging a friend
Messaging
Human–computer interaction
Video: Can computers understand or
A famous writer from your country
p135
p122 Internet An information text A podcast Describing photos and display feelings? Virtual Classroom Exchange
have something done
Collocations with email and talking about similarities SEL: Justifying your opinion
Culture exchange: The Science and differences
document
Museum, London

Reach higher p136   Writing checklist p141   Learner profile p142   Exam success p144    Communication activities p149 and p158    Literature analysis p150   Irregular verbs p159

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