Skills Development

Reading
Reading a tourist brochure

Writing

Listening
Listening to a job interview

Speaking
Describing a city or town

Develop your learning/writing

Reading a website

Listening to a song: Mozambique Describing your home Writing an e-mail Listening to a conversation

Talking about a song

Reading a magazine article

Talking about peoples homes Planning a trip to your country Understanding what you do in class

Develop your learning Dictation Listening to a radio show Describing a picture

Reading a magazine article

Interviewing students about their lifestyle Writing a short letter Listening to a radio advertisement Listening to people discussing a competition entry Discussing charities

Reading a leaet

Reading an advertisement

Writing a proposal

Develop your writing Writing entries for a leaet Reading a newspaper article Listening to a talk Listening to a phone call Talking about your body Making and receiving telephone calls Giving advice Listening to a talk about health problems Giving a short talk

Using apostrophes

Reading a magazine article

Writing a diet plan Making notes on talks

Develop your learning

Creating a class contract

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Listening to people describing events in their life Reading a biography Writing about events in your life Writing a story Listening to a song: I cant stand the rain Talking about a trip Discussing preparations for a vacation Sounding natural Writing a comparison of two people Listening to a conversation about TV sports Writing about sports Writing about a memorable event Develop your learning Listening to a phone conversation Reading personal ads Writing a personal ad Listening to a conversation Making plans to meet Listening to a news item Listening to descriptions of sporting events Talking about similarities and differences Talking about preferences Describing life events

Reading a story Reading a text from a book

Develop your writing Reading a magazine article

Reading a pie chart

Reading a newspaper article

Discussing opinions Talking about past events

Organizing your work

Talking about personal characteristics Talking about personal experiences Explaining reasons for choices Writing invitations and replies

Listening to a song: Rock it baby Reading an ad Develop your writing Writing an e-mail Listening to a discussion

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Reading
Reading a newspaper article

Writing
Writing a summary Writing a paragraph about TV

Listening
Listening to peoples opinions Listening to an analysis of an advertisement

Speaking
Talking about the media Comparing opinions Planning an advertisement Discussing TV

Develop your learning/writing

Reading a newspaper article Reading a TV guide Writing a TV guide

Listening to a conversation about TV viewing

Develop your learning Reading a quiz Writing a text Listening to a presentation Reading a newspaper article Reading a website Making notes Listening to a song: Harvest for the world Listening to people making choices Role playing a discussion about future plans Talking about food Discussing shopping and choosing gifts

Using English outside the classroom

Develop your writing Writing about travel experiences Listening to a phone conversation Talking about travel experiences Talking about past experiences Talking about life values

Collecting and expressing information

Writing about past experiences Listening to descriptions of experiences Reading e-mails Writing an e-mail Listening to a song: I still havent found what Im looking for

Reading an interview Develop your learning

Role playing an interview Reviewing and recycling

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Reading a biography Writing a report Reading life stories Writing a biography Writing a prole Listening to a radio show Listening to interviews about work Giving compliments Talking about ideal qualities Agreeing and disagreeing Discussing possessions Sequencing events Writing an e-mail Writing a description of a person Listening to a conversation Listening to a description Listening to a song: Im like a bird Reading a missing persons ad Develop your learning Reading a newspaper article Dictation Listening to an interview Reading an e-mail Completing an e-mail Writing a mission statement Develop your writing Listening to transport announcements Listening to a conversation Discussing possible bans Conducting a job interview Making suggestions Giving opinions Writing a missing persons ad Listening to a description of a person Playing a miming game Describing people Asking and answering questions Describing people Exploring grammar and learning strategies

Develop your writing Reading personal proles

Reviewing your learning strategies

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Skills Development
Reading Writing
Writing a paragraph about another person Reading personal commentaries Writing a questionnaire Listening to a radio interview

Listening
Listening to a conversation

Speaking
Giving information about people Talking about twins

Develop your learning/writing

Talking about people's characteristics Discussing cultural customs

Reading a questionnaire Reading a dialogue Develop your learning Reading a description of an event

Writing opinions

Listening to a discussion

Using a dictionary Writing about an event or festival Writing about a family tradition Listening to a description of an event Listening to a description of a celebration Listening to a song: Brown Eyed Girl Listening to a discussion Talking about festivals

Talking about past habits and traditions Talking about the past

Writing a short talk

Reading a survey Reading a dialogue Develop your writing Reading a poem

Writing a poster or leaet

Discussing your country's customs Describing an unusual event

Listening to a poem: Everythings English Listening to a conversation

Talking about world English

Keeping a conversation going Talking about being an exchange student Talking about world languages

Reading a letter

Writing a letter

Reading a newspaper article

Writing a summary of a discussion

Develop your learning Review: Units 13 Reading a magazine article Reading a magazine article Writing a letter of advice Listening to a song: Stand by Me Listening to a conversation Listening to a conversation Giving advice Discussing eating habits Talking about problems

Improving motivation

Writing a paragraph about learning English Develop your writing

Talking about learning Understanding process and product

Listening to a conversation

Making deductions about people Discussing a news story Talking about preferences Talking about aptitudes Talking about important things in life Looking at collocation

Reading a news story Reading a newspaper article Writing a survey

Listening to a conversation

Reading a magazine article

Writing advice

Develop your learning Writing a description of life changes Reading a Web page Listening to a conversation Talking about how people have changed Talking about famous people

Listening to a song: Never Too Late

Reading a newspaper article Reading a magazine article Develop your writing Review: Units 46 Writing opinions

Participating in an interview Talking about parents Recognizing different registers

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Reading
Reading a recipe Writing a restaurant review Reading a magazine article Writing notes to tell a story Develop your learning Reading a magazine article Reading advertisements Writing a letter Reading a competition description Writing a presentation Listening to a TV commercial Listening to a radio commercial Listening to a song: Lets Stay Together Listening to a presentation Talking about advertisements Describing an advertisement Talking about important factors in a relationship Giving a presentation Listening to a radio show Listening to a poem: Like a Beacon Listening to a story

Writing

Listening

Speaking
Giving a recipe Talking about restaurants Talking about food Telling a story

Develop your learning/writing

Word-building: abstract nouns

Develop your writing Listening to a conversation Reading a newspaper article Reading music reviews Reading an interview Writing a report Writing a music review Writing questions for an interview Listening to a question-answer session Listening to a song: Careless Whisper Listening to a conversation Asking about phone habits Giving opinions Talking about reviews and fan clubs Conducting an interview

Improving your written work

Develop your learning

Improving your reading and listening

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Reading a newspaper article Writing a story Reading a newspaper article Reading a magazine competition Develop your writing Reading a newspaper article Reading a Web page Writing a magazine article Listening to a game Listening to a radio show Writing notes for a short talk Develop your learning Reading a newspaper article Reading a newspaper article Reading a magazine article Reading a survey Writing a letter Listening to a song: If I Were a Carpenter Listening to people discussing questions Listening to a lecture Talking about men's and women's roles Choosing partners Talking about wishes Talking about male and female characteristics Writing a letter Listening to a museum guide Talking about shopping and stores Talking about the origins of things Presenting a plan to promote a product Giving a short talk Afxation Writing a competition essay Listening to someone tell a story Listening to an interview Choosing a representative for an important event Talking about ying Conducting an interview Talking about travel experiences Proofreading

Develop your writing

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You and me

Language Development
Grammar
Lesson 1 Names Lesson 2 Signatures Lesson 3 Colors Lesson 4 Dancers Unit 1 Language Resource
6 8 10 12 14 16 Recycle: simple present, simple past, present progressive Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Review and extension: simple past, used to do, be used to doing Money: noun-verb collocations Regrets: I wish / if only Recycle: simple present, simple past, present progressive Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Review and extension: present perfect simple, since and for The Internet Adverbs used with present perfect Recycle: simple past, used to do, be used to doing, I wish / if only Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Verbs of talking Question intonation School and careers: collocations Intonation expressing interest and surprise Review and extension: simple present, simple past Review and extension: present progressive Adjectives describing personality Colors and color collocations

Vocabulary

Pronunciation
Sentence stress

Unit 1

Unit 2
Fame and fortune

Lesson 1 Fame
Lesson 2 Having a fortune

18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36

Lesson 3 Regrets Lesson 4 So you want to win a million? Unit 2 Language Resource

Unit 3
Review
Units 13

Lesson 1 Cellphones Lesson 2 Netizens Lesson 3 Talk Lesson 4 The World Wide
Web

RU connected?

Unit 3 Language Resource

Together

Unit 4

Lesson 1 Attraction

38

Review and extension: future plans and intentions (going to, present progressive, simple present) Predicting the future: will, going to, rst conditional Second conditional Recycle: present perfect, adverbs used with present perfect Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Third conditional Everyday objects Describing food Review and extension: past perfect simple and progressive Dening relative clauses Recycle: rst and second conditional Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Deduction and possibility in the past: must/could /might/cant + have + past participle Literature The extended family Life experiences Friendship: collocations

Intonation: recognizing and expressing interest

Lesson 2 Marriage: a dying institution? Lesson 3 Friendship Lesson 4 Assert yourself! Unit 4 Language Resource

40

42 44 46 48 50 52 54

Eureka!

Unit 5

Lesson 1 Inventions Lesson 2 Sweet discoveries Lesson 3 Serendipity Lesson 4 Gadgets

Stress on compound nouns

Unit 5 Language Resource

56 58

Unit 6

Lesson 1 Fact or ction? Lesson 2 Fiction Lesson 3 Fact to fantasy Lesson 4 Urban myths

Contractions

Words, words, words

60

Figuring out meaning from context Review: the passive Recycle: past perfect simple and progressive, third conditional Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Avoiding repetition

62 64 66 68

Review
Units 46
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Unit 6 Language Resource

Contents

Skills Development
Reading
A magazine article An informal e-mail A paragraph Comparing a written and spoken text Develop your learning A biography A mini autobiography Speaking from graphic information Interviews A conversation Writing questions for a quiz A quiz Discussing personal regrets A comparative description A conversation A lecture A tour guide

Writing

Listening

Speaking
Exchanging information about names Analyzing and discussing handwriting Making associations with colors Comparing and contrasting paintings

Develop your learning/writing

Using a dictionary

A prole of a famous person Short biography extracts Instructions Develop your writing An Internet article A magazine quiz A newspaper article A web guide Develop your learning A lecture Writing chat

Informal e-mails An interview Discussing use of cellphones

A discussion A lecture

Discussing problems Designing and presenting a Web site Figuring out meaning

Review: Units 13
A scientic article A conversation Discussing intentions

A social science article

An Internet posting

Discussing family and marriage

A magazine questionnaire A magazine questionnaire Develop your writing A magazine article A magazine article A biographical article Specialist magazine ads A short story

Interviews People doing a quiz

Discussing friendship Answering a questionnaire A discursive essay Hypothesizing

Interview with a TV chef

Discussing food and diets Discussing myths about Colombus

A description of a gadget

Inventing and presenting new gadgets Speaking

Develop your learning A quiz A radio interview Taking and discussing a quiz

Extracts from novels

The continuation of a story

Discussing books and reasons for reading Predicting from headlines

A newspaper article Urban legends Develop your writing An anecdote An anecdote

Telling an anecdote A narrative

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Body language

Language Development
Grammar
Lesson 1 How to read faces Lesson 2 Body talk Lesson 3 Dishonesty Lesson 4 Interview: visual, vocal, verbal Unit 7 Language Resource
70 72 Linkers expressing contrast

Vocabulary
The face

Pronunciation

Unit 7

Adjectives describing personality Intonation of feeling

74 76 78 80

The ing verb Recycle: deduction and possibility in the past, the passive Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Noun clauses (1) (using wh-question words) Expressing purpose Verb + verb constructions (to + innitive / -ing verb) Recycle: linkers expressing contrast and -ing verbs Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Non-dening relative clauses Non-dening relative clauses as sentence modiers Review: tag questions Recycle: verb + verb constructions, noun clauses and relative clauses Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Health and disease Intonation in question tags Your image and health Track and eld

Unit 8
Sports

Lesson 1 The great picture show Lesson 2 Self-defense Lesson 3 Not for girls? Lesson 4 The Olympics Unit 8 Language Resource

82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96

Parts of the body

Weak forms with //

Unit 9
Brain and beauty

Lesson 1 Beauty or health? Lesson 2 I.Q. Lesson 3 The secret of life Lesson 4 Multiple intelligences Unit 9 Language Resource

Review
Units 79

98 100

Unit 10
The world around us

Lesson 1 H20 Lesson 2 Junk Lesson 3 GM Lesson 4 Climate change Unit 10 Language Resource

102 104 106 108 110 112 114 116 118 120 122

Review and extension: quantiers Modal verbs: active and passive Review and extension: reported speech Recycle: will, going to, rst conditional and present perfect Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Present perfect progressive Noun clauses (2): using relative clauses Review: conditionals Recycle: modal verbs: active and passive Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Tests Collocations with video Television genres Expressing incomplete information Containers GM food Stress in phrases

Unit 11
Media

Lesson 1 Reality TV Lesson 2 Video games Lesson 3 TV or no TV? Lesson 4 News? Unit 11 Language Resource

Looking ahead

Unit 12
Review
Units 1012

Lesson 1 Which exam? Lesson 2 On with English! Lesson 3 Which future? Lesson 4 Quizmaster Unit 12 Language Resource

124 126 128 130 132

Functions of conditionals Future progressive and future perfect Recycle: language and content of the Students Book

Further education Echo questions

Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary

Song sheets Communication activities Dictionary work Irregular verbs

134 146 152 158

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Language Development
Grammar
Lesson 1 Memory Lesson 2 Sleep Lesson 3 Dreams Lesson 4 Mind maps Unit 1 Language Resource
6 8 Verb patterns Sleep

Vocabulary

Pronunciation
Intonation in lists

Unit 1
The mind

10

Vague language

Emotions

12

Recycle: verb patterns

14 16

Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Review and extension: the -ing form of the verb Denite and 'zero' articles Connotation Recycle: verb patterns, the -ing verbs, articles Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Review and extension: the passive Tourism Review: past tenses Problems on vacation Connected speech The schwa \\ Crime

Unit 2
Heroes and villains

Lesson 1 Bad guys Lesson 2 A great teacher Lesson 3 Gangster Lesson 4 What makes a hero? Unit 2 Language Resource

18 20 22

24 26

Unit 3
Leisure

Lesson 1 Holidays Lesson 2 Heavenly Hawaii Lesson 3 Vile vacations Lesson 4 A dream vacation Unit 3 Language Resource

28 30

Review
Units 13

32 34 36

Recycle: the -ing verbs, articles Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary

Unit 4
Relationships

Lesson 1 Leaving home

38

Review and extension: reported speech

Lesson 2 Battle of the sexes Lesson 3 Love is ... Lesson 4 Friendship Unit 4 Language Resource

40

Conditional conjunctions

Personal qualities

Onomatopoeic words

42

Love and attraction

44 46 48

Recycle: past tenses Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Cohesive devices Collocation: adverbs and adjectives Expressing emotion

Unit 5
Health and medicine

Lesson 1 Pain Lesson 2 Relax! Lesson 3 Dance of life Lesson 4 Alternatives Unit 5 Language Resource

50

Review and extension: adverbs and adverbials Sufxes

52

54

Recycle: reported speech, cohesive devices, past tenses Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Personality adjectives Repeated actions in the past (would, used to, simple past) Modals: obligation, necessity, deduction Recycle: cohesive devices, adverbs and adverbials Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Musical instruments \\ and \\

56 58 60

Unit 6
Music

Lesson 1 Star power Lesson 2 Grandstar Lesson 3 The blues Lesson 4 Top ten

62

64

Review
Units 46
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Unit 6 Language Resource

66 68

Contents

Skills Development
Reading
An advertisement An extract from a university handbook A magazine article Paragraph writing

Writing

Listening
An interview

Speaking
Talking about memory Talking about routines Giving advice and opinions

Develop your learning/writing

A talk between patients and a psychiatrist A student presentation

Describing dreams Giving advice

A book extract A magazine article Develop your learning Short extracts A short story

Using a dictionary to improve your pronunciation Anecdotes Discussing crime

An autobiography A biography Short biographies

A radio interview

Describing people Talking about criminals

A committee discussion

Assessing achievement

Develop your writing An information leaet A college lecture Giving opinions Making recommendations

Writing a biography

A guide book extract

A tourism leaet A letter of complaint

A radio show Anecdotes Predicting Problem-solving Assessing presentations Looking at text cohesion

Vacation advertisements Develop your learning

A tourist advertisement

Presentations

Review: Units 13
A teen magazine: problem page An informal letter A magazine article A poem: Men Talk A dating agency advertisement A magazine article Develop your writing A medical article An informal conversation Problem-solving A personal prole A radio show A personal letter A conversation between parents and daughter Problem-solving

Discussing what makes a successful marriage Describing and comparing men and women Comparing and contrasting Formal and informal letters

A model presentation

A stress test

Describing health and routines

A newspaper article An Internet advertisement Case notes on alternative therapies Develop your learning A magazine article An interview

A semi-formal e-mail

Discussing music and dance

A radio discussion

Spoken grammar A radio interview Childhood vacations Organizing a campaign Talking about childhood

A magazine article A quiz

A radio show Song: How Blue Can You Get? Explaining preferences

Develop your writing

Comparative writing

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Language Development
Grammar
Lesson 1 Diet Lesson 2 Tattoo Lesson 3 Status Lesson 4 Carnivore
70 72 74 76 Recycle: obligation, necessity, deduction, comparative patterns Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Linking ideas 1: time, contrast, The movies reason, purpose, results Linking ideas 2: contrasting, adding ideas Word building Recycle: comparative patterns, linking ideas Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Unreal past forms Perfect aspect Expressions with time Quantity and pace Stress in phrases Homophones, homonyms, homographs Comparative patterns Causatives make, have, get Status Consonant clusters

Vocabulary
Dieting and good health

Pronunciation

Unit 7
Image

Unit 7 Language Resource

78 80 82 84 86

Unit 8
The best

Lesson 1 Oscar Lesson 2 Genius Lesson 3 Ig Nobel Prizes Lesson 4 The Mona Lisa Unit 8 Language Resource

88 90 92 94 96 98 100

Unit 9
Time

Lesson 1 The best time Lesson 2 Hurry up Lesson 3 Time to go

Review
Units 79

Lesson 4 Balancing act Unit 9 Language Resource

Recycle: linking ideas Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary

Unit 10
The body

Lesson 1 Physical ideals Lesson 2 Adversity Lesson 3 Superstar Lesson 4 Makeover

102 104 106 108 Review and extension: conditionals Inversion Recycle: perfect aspect, conditionals

Nouns as verbs Collocation: verbs and adverbs Intonation for dramatic effect

Unit 10 Language Resource 110

Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Compounds Review: modality Literary genres Recycle: conditionals, modals Phrasing and stress American vs. British English

Unit 11
Varieties of English

Lesson 1 American or British? 112 Lesson 2 Style Lesson 3 Literary styles Lesson 4 Which English? Unit 11 Language Resource
114 116 118

120 122

Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Review and extension: present forms Phrasal and prepositional verbs Word stress Review: tenses Recycle: language and content of the Student's Book Grammar summary, Vocabulary summary Negative prexes

Unit 12
Migration

Lesson 1 Masai warrior

Lesson 2 Land of opportunity 124 Lesson 3 Biculturalism Lesson 4 Testing times

126 128

Review
Units 1012

Unit 12 Language Resource 130

132 Songsheets Communication activities Dictionary work Irregular verbs 134 146 154 158

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Contents

Skills Development
Reading
A magazine article Problem-page letters A magazine article A quiz A book introduction Quotes Personal experiences

Writing
A letter giving advice

Listening

Speaking
Discussing health

Develop your learning/writing

Personal experiences

A role play: parents and children Talking about status Giving advice Debating

Develop your learning A magazine article An article about John Nash A movie review A radio interview A radio interview Extracts from an art book An interview with two art historians Talking about prizes Awarding prizes Discussing a painting Talking about the Oscars

Fixed expressions

Develop your writing A radio interview A magazine article A newspaper article Schedules Develop your learning A magazine article A radio interview A meeting with an expert Discussing time management Discussing quotations Agreeing and disagreeing Analyzing decisions A role play: interviews Describing routines

Movie reviews

Metaphor

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A magazine article A newspaper article A newspaper column A magazine article A magazine article A discussion A radio show Describing physical appearance Comparing stories Discussing image Discussing cosmetic surgery

Develop your writing A magazine article A formal letter Book extracts A questionnaire A radio advertisement Four dialogues A poem: Everyone sang A speaker summarizing results Talking about varieties of English Role plays Discussing literature Comparing spoken and written English

Conveying mood or attitude

Develop your learning An advertisement A magazine article A magazine article A newspaper article Quiz questions Quiz questions Informal letters A radio interview Discussing culture clashes Talking about immigration Debating migration Discussing biculturalism Talking about emigration Taking a quiz

Preparing for exams

Develop your writing

Editing your work

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