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1 AirportIntroductionsAir travelNationalitiespage 4

Introducing yourself and sayingwhere you are from

Exchanging names and numbers

Identifying objects

Punctuation (1). Form filling

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Meeting on a plane

Going through customs

Airline phone numbers

Exchanging contact details

Useful phrases: Asking forclarification

2 PeopleFavourite thingsJobsPersonal detailspage 10

Favourite things

Discussing ages

Jobs

Questions to find outpersonal details

Punctuation (2).Personal description

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In the world today …

The percentage of women in certain jobs in the UK

Useful phrases: Greetings andintroductions

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3 FamilyFamilyLifestylepage 16

Families

Lifestyle

Anecdote: Your favourite relative

Sentences about your family

Punctuation (3).Description of a family

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Who is it?

Wife Exchange

Sophie’s favourite relative

Useful phrases: Advice andwarnings

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4 DifferentMen & womenLikes & dislikespage 22

Differences between menand women

Likes and dislikes

A short personal message

Punctuation (4). Email to a new friend

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Are men and women the same ordifferent?

Jack and Layla’s likes anddislikes

Useful phrases: Expressing opinions

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10 FoodEatingDietspage 66

Eating habits

Diets

Food shopping lists

Anecdote: Your last delicious meal

Two menus

An invitationWWB

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Two people talking about diets

My brother’s 18th birthdaycelebration

Useful phrases: Buying a sandwich

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11 LooksDescriptionClothespage 72

Family similarities

People’s clothes

Connecting sentences.Description of a person

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Mr Average and his clothes

TV presenter describing peoplearriving at the Oscars

Useful phrases: Buying clothes

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12 MoneyPossessionsShoppingpage 78

Money

How much you pay for things

Lost property

Summary of graphicdata

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The most valuable things

Lost property

Phoning a lost property office

Useful phrases: Describing objects

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Review Cpage 84

Pages 84, 85: Grammar / Vocabulary / Pronunciation reviewPages 86, 87: Reading & Listening. Writing (holiday postcard) & Speaking • Song: Sailing

be: present simple affirmative. Nouns.a/an. this/these

Countries. Nationalities. Languages.Common objects. Numbers 0–10

Sounds of the alphabetP

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Possessive determiners. be: presentsimple

Favourite things. Numbers 11–999.Jobs

a/anP

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Possessive ’s/s’. Present simpleaffirmative

Family

3rd person endings \s\, \z\, \Iz\P

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Present simple. Object pronouns

like / don’t like + ing

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Countable and uncountable nouns.some/any. How much …?/ How many …?

Food and drink

Focus on: in, on, above, below, next to

Vowel sounds: same spelling, differentsounds

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Present continuous

Physical description. Clothes. Plural nouns: a pair of …

Focus on: get

Consonant sounds: \s\, \z\, \Z\, \S\P

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Comparative and superlativeadjectives

Money. Big numbers

Focus on: like

Schwa (\E\)P

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9 HotelHotelsHousespage 60

Hotels, rooms and furniture

Where you want to live

Description of yourhome and locality

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S For the holiday of a lifetime

Your home in the stars

Useful phrases: Problems with a hotelroom

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Rooms and furniture. Prepositions ofplace

Focus on: in, on, near

Words with ‘silent’ lettersP

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Review Apage 28

Pages 28, 29: Grammar / Vocabulary / Pronunciation reviewPages 30, 31: Reading & Listening. Writing (web profile) & Speaking • Song: I Like The Way …

5 DaysDaily routineGoing outpage 32

Daily routines

The weekend

A perfect weekend

Sequencing: then, after(that). Description of a perfect day

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S Seven perfect daily moments

Interview with three people

Ms Dynamite’s perfect weekend

Useful phrases: Ordering and paying

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Days of the week. Verb phrases: have and go

Long vowel sounds: \iÜ\, \∏Ü\, \OÜ\P

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6 LivingHabitsSpecial dayspage 38

Habits and frequency

Special days

Anecdote: Your favouritefestival/party

Paragraph organisationWWB

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The top three world festivals

Saint Patrick’s Day

Useful phrases: Asking about openingand closing times

R Present simple with adverbs offrequency. Prepositions of time

Verb phrases: make and do. Months.Ordinal numbers. Dates

Focus on: go

Ordinal numbersP

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13 TalentAbilitiesCharacterpage 88

How you do things

Dance

Character

Correcting capital lettersand spelling. Description of atalented person

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Joaquín Cortés: a life in dance

How do other people really seeyou?

Useful phrases: Making excuses

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14 TVTelevisionDreamsPlanspage 94

TV programmes

Future plans and intentions

Anecdote: Your favourite TVprogramme

Linking words: and, but,because. Completing a form

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S Different TV programmes

Big Brother

Interview with the winner of Big Brother

Juliet’s favourite TV programme

Useful phrases: Suggestions and offers

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can for ability. Adverbs of manner.Frequency expressions

Character adjectives

Focus on: be

Stress patterns with canP

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Future forms: want to, would like to,hope to. (be) going to

TV Programmes

Focus on: What …? and How …?

Sentence stressP

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7 SeaWater sportsHolidayspage 44

Water sports

A simple narrative

Time expressions.Telling a story

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It’s always warm on the inside

Shark attack!

Useful phrases: The weather

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Past simple: regular and irregular verbs

Water sports. Time expressions. ago.Time linkers

Focus on: make and do

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15 ExperiencesExperiencesOld friendspage 100

Your (travel) experiences

Old friends

Anecdote: An old school friend

Wh questions.Expanding notes into a text

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S International Travel Magazine

Adventure World Travel

Conversation between two oldschool friends

Tom’s oldest friend

Useful phrases: In a restaurant

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Present perfect + ever. Present perfector past simple?

Past participles

Vowel sounds: irregular pastparticiples

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8 AloneFeelingsExperiencespage 50

Feelings

A retired person

Anecdote: Your last summerholiday

Description of a holidayWWB

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Interview about Debra Veal

Lottie’s last summer holiday

I want to be alone

Useful phrases: Complaints andsuggestions

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Feelings. Adjectives

Vowel sounds: irregular past simpleforms

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Review Bpage 56

Pages 56, 57: Grammar / Vocabulary / Pronunciation reviewPages 58, 59: Reading & Listening. Writing (a memorable day) & Speaking • Song: Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Review Dpage 112

Pages 112, 113: Grammar / Vocabulary / Pronunciation reviewPages 114, 115: Reading & Listening. Writing (email to an old friend) & Speaking • Song: Get Here

16 DriveJourneysTrafficpage 106

Drives to work

Journeys

Your journey to work/school

Using adjectives. Textorganisation

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Interview about Heinz Stücke

Carla’s nice drive

Useful phrases: Directions

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Prepositions of movement. Places in a city / the country

Focus on: across, along, down, into,out of, past, through, up

Vowel sounds: \AÜ\, \∏Ü\, \OÜ\, \uÜ\P

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= Workbook. Each unit of the Workbook contains a one-page section which develops practical writing skills.WBPairwork: Student A page 116 • Pairwork: Student B page 121 • Grammar Extra page 126 • Recordings page 136 • Phonetic symbols page 143 • Irregular verbs page 143