Contents
Skills
Unit Page Grammar Vocabulary
Speak Read Write Listen
1 Family life 6 Present simple Family Exchange personal
1A Countries and information
He goes to my nationalities Pronunciation: /ɪ/ live,
school. /ɩ̇ː/ leave
1B 10 Adverbs and Daily routines Talk about daily routines Read: Your world
I usually go to bed expressions of Phrases with have Listen: Fill in a
frequency registration form
at ten. The time
Write: a paragraph
about your partner’s
routine
1C 12 Present continuous Leisure activities Function: Make and Read: MyPlace.co.net
We’re having respond to requests
a barbecue.
1D 14 British and American lifestyles Consolidation of language and skills
Across cultures Skills focus: Writing Writing tip: Linkers and, or, but, so, because
2 My world 16 Present simple and Jobs Play a game to guess Read: Dream job for
2A present continuous a job a day
People are Write: a diary entry
watching. about a job
2B 18 Whose...? Money Function: Shopping
Where are yours? Genitive ’s and s’ Everyday objects Pronunciation: /ð/ this,
Possessive adjectives /θ/ think
and pronouns
2C 20 Countable and Food and drink Talk about food for Listen: to a
Is there any uncountable nouns a picnic conversation and
with some, any and no write a shopping list
ketchup?
2D 22 Geography – Food miles Consolidation of language and skills
Curriculum link Skills focus: Reading Reading tip: Predict from photos, titles and maps
R1 24 Revision: Units 1 and 2
3 Sports 26 Verbs of emotion + Sports and Talk about sports and Read: Quiz: How
3A gerund form (-ing) activities with free time sporty are you?
play, go, do Write: a website entry
I hate losing.
Sports places looking for a penfriend
3B 28 Imperatives Parts of the body Pronunciation: /e/ leg, Read: Karate
You musn’t hurt Must/mustn’t for rules /æ/ back Listen: to instructions
him. Talk about rules at home for gymnastic
exercises
3C 30 Going to for future Function: Ask for,
I’m not going to plans, intentions and make and respond to
predictions suggestions
do that again!
3D 32 A true friend? Consolidation of language and skills
Real-life issue Skills focus: Listening and speaking Listening tip: Predict
Speaking tip: Don’t worry about mistakes
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Skills
Unit Page Grammar Vocabulary
Speak Read Write Listen
4 Places 34 Comparative and House and Pronunciation: /v/ Read: House swap in
4A superlative of furniture vase, /w/ wall Sydney, Australia
adjectives Listen: to a house
It’s larger than our
house. description
4B 36 Countable and Common Function: Ask
There isn’t much uncountable nouns uncountable permission and respond
with much, many, nouns
room.
a lot of, a few, a little
4C 38 Question word Large numbers Write: an online
How high is it? How + adjectives of encyclopedia entry
dimension about places
4D 40 Modern landmarks in the UK Consolidation of language and skills
Across cultures Skills focus: Writing Writing tip: Linkers but and however
R2 42 Revision: Units 3 and 4
5 Truth and lies 44 Past simple of verb Dates: Ordinal Talk about where you Listen: to information
5A to be numbers, months were at different times about celebrity
Were you in my Past adverbial phrases and years birthdays
room?
5B 46 Past simple of regular Common regular Pronunciation: -ed Read: Urban myths
It chased the cat! verbs verbs endings – true or false?
Talk about what you did Write: a story from
pictures
5C 48 Past simple of irregular Verb and noun Talk about the past
I lost my bus verbs collocations Function: Make and
ticket. Past adverbial phrases respond to apologies
with ago
5D 50 History – The gold rush Consolidation of language and skills
Curriculum link Skills focus: Reading Reading tip: Scan for specific information
6 Stories 52 Past continuous The weather Pronunciation: /ɒ/ hot, Listen: to a story
6A /ɔː/ bored
Was she driving?
6B 54 Past continuous and Prepositions of Talk about things that Read: Crazy crimes
He was driving past simple with while place and motion happened Write: a story about
and when the world’s worst
when …
burglar
6C 56 Defining relative Types of film Talk about films
A monster which clauses with who, Function: Buy tickets at
which and where the cinema
comes alive.
6D 58 The choice Consolidation of language and skills
Real-life issue Skills focus: Listening and speaking Listening tip: Focus your listening
Speaking tip: Prepare
R3 60 Revision: Units 5 and 6
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Skills
Unit Page Grammar Vocabulary
Speak Read Write Listen
7 City life 62 Too + adjective Places in town Talk about places in Read: City life or
7A (+ infinitive) your town country life?
It’s too noisy. (not) + adjective + Talk about problems in Write: a paragraph
enough (+ infinitive) your town about your town
7B 64 Present continuous for Transport Talk about your travel
How long is he future arrangements plans
staying?
7C 66 Like and would like Restaurant food Pronunciation: /ʧ/ Listen: to a restaurant
I’d like spaghetti, cheese, /ʃ/ fish conversation
please. Function: Order food
in a restaurant
7D 68 Eating out in the UK and the USA Consolidation of language and skills
Across cultures Skills focus: Writing Writing tip: Linkers both ... and, either ... or
8 Friends 70 Indefinite pronoun Clothes, Pronunciation: /ʧ/
8A one/ones accessories and checked, /ʤ/ jacket
styles Function: Choosing
Which one do you
like? clothes to wear
8B 72 Zero conditional with if Personality Talk about people and Read: Quiz: What sort
If my friend has adjectives personalities of friend are you?
a problem … Listen: to a
conversation about
people you meet
online
8C 74 Be like and look like Physical Describe people you Read: Ugly Betty
She isn’t ugly. Adverbs: a bit, quite, appearance know Write: a paragraph
very, really + adjective describing your best
friend
8D 76 Science – Do opposites attract? Consolidation of language and skills
Curriculum link Skills focus: Reading Reading tip: Guess meaning from context
R4 78 Revision: Units 7 and 8
9 Out and about 80 Present perfect simple Holiday activities Talk about your travel Read: Aloha! Welcome
9A with ever, never experience to Hawaii!
Have you ever …? The definite article with Write: an email to a
places friend coming to visit
9B 82 Present perfect with Function: Exclamations
I’ve just seen just, already and yet Pronunciation: /ʊ/ put,
a spider. /uː/ do
9C 84 Past simple and Types of music Talk about music, Read: School of Rock
He gave rock present perfect simple musical events and Listen: to an interview
people with a young musician
lessons.
9D 86 A good leader? Consolidation of language and skills
Real-life issue Skills focus: Listening and speaking Listening tip: Listen for key words
Speaking tip: Use gestures or mime
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Skills
Unit Page Grammar Vocabulary
Speak Read Write Listen
10 Technology 88 Will for future Pronunciation: /aʊ/ Read: Future flight!
10A predictions now, /əʊ/ know Listen: to an interview
It will fly at Your opinions about the about school life in the
4,500 kph. future future
10B 90 First conditional with if Computer Write: a paragraph
If I have time, I’ll language about your plans for
the weekend
show you.
10C 92 Will for decisions/ Faults Function: Describe and
I’ll be more careful. promises deal with faults
Will and shall for offers
10D 94 You and your computer Consolidation of language and skills
Across cultures Skills focus: Writing Writing tip: Quantifiers all, most, some, a few
R5 96 Revision: Units 9 and 10
11 Dilemmas 98 Should/shouldn’t Illness Function: Say what
11A the matter is and give
advice
We should go
home.
11B 100 Have to/don’t have to Household jobs Talk about household Read: Carer of the year
He has to help his jobs Write: a message for
mother. a website
11C 102 Had to/didn’t have to Pronunciation: Word Read: A tricky situation
I had to call the stress in two syllable Listen: to a story
words about a tricky situation
fire brigade.
Talk about a difficult or
funny situation
11D 104 Health – First aid Consolidation of language and skills
Curriculum link Skills focus: Reading Reading tip: Skim for gist
12 Action 106 Infinitive of purpose Containers and Listen: to a
12A materials conversation about
recycling mobile
To help the
phones
environment
12B 108 Zero article with plural Wild animals and Read: Sharks
People are so nouns insects – dangerous or in
So + adjective + that danger?
frightened that …
Write: a poster about
protecting snakes
12C 110 Would (’d) rather Pronunciation:
I’d prefer to watch. Would (’d) prefer Sentence stress
Function: Say goodbye
12D 112 Her passion is fashion Consolidation of language and skills
Real-life issue Skills focus: Listening and speaking Listening tip: Listen more than once
Speaking tip: Be a good listener!
R6 114 Revision: Units 11 and 12
Extra practice p116 Word bank p127 Pronunciation p130 Word list p132 Irregular verb list p136
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