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CONTENTS
Module 1 1 Asking and answering Everyday activities Reading and speak.i < ­
All about you questions we really spend our T: .,;
People around you
Pronunciation: Auxiliary verbspage 6
Wordspot: have (and have got)
2 Present simple and
continuous
Module 2 1 Past simple and Remembering and forgetting Listening and speaking: ?:._
Memory continuous meetings, A childhood IT:C!"!:.-­
page 16 Pronunciation: Past simple -ed
endings
Song: Remember the Om 50·· :
old Schoolyard
2 used to Reading: Ten ways to imp.:; "
your memory
Module 3 1 Comparatives and Vocabulary and writing: Reading: The top 100 piau;; ::
Around the superlatives Describing towns and cities visit before you die
world
2 Phrases for comparing
page 26 Pronunciation: Stress and /~/
sounds
Module 4 1 Present perfect simple Describing life events Reading: Parallel lives
Life stories Pronuniciation: Strong and weak Positive characteristics
page 36 forms ofhave Wordspot: take
2 for, since and ago and
Present perfect continuous
Pronunciation: Linking
Consolidation A Questions and auxiliaries LJ Speaking: Getting to know
modules 1-4 B Present and past verb forms E Vocohlllary: Alphabet quiz
6 47pages 4 -
C Listening and speaking: Comparing the past with the present
Module 5 1 Future forms Work Reading and vocabulary:
Success
page 48
2 Future clauses with if,
when, etc
Have you got what it takes.'
Pronunciation: Stressed ~"Y:~- -
Listening and speaking:
Doing something differen:
Song: Manic Monday
Module 6 1 -ed/-ing adjectives Extreme adjectives Listening and vocabular: -:­
In the media
2 The passive Pronunciation: Word stress and radio
page 60 Reading and vocabularv:
News stories

3. Task Further skills Study Practise Remember
-:-.1sk: Find things in common
.-:-eparation: listening
:­ ok: speaking
_c~l!ow up: writing
Writing: E-mail an old ftiend Study tip: Using English in class
Pronunciation spot: Stress and the ~I
sound
.ask: Test your memory
:"ceparation: reading
:-ask: speaking
Real life: Showing interest
Pronunciation: Sounding polite
Study tip: Using the mini-dictionary
Pronunciation spot: The sound /w/
Task: Design a tour
?i eparation: listening
:-ask: speaking
.~ollow up: writing
Real life: Booking a flight Study tip: Keeping notes
Pronunciation spot: The sounds !JI and /i:/
Task: Talk about someone you admire
Preparation: listening
_ask: speaking
_'ollow up: writing
Writing: A curriculum vitae
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Task: Choose the best candidate
eparation: reading
.ask: speaking
Writing: A covering letter
Real life: A formal telephone call
Pronunciation: Sounding polite
Study tip: Improving your spoken
fluency
Pronunciation spot: The sounds /0/, h:/
and f;m/
Task: Review a book/concert/CD
_ eparation: listening
:-ask: speaking
Writing: A consumer review Study tip: English outside the
classroom (1): Using the media
Pronunciation spot: The sounds /re/ and /A/

4. I
•• Language focus Vocabulary Reading I Listening
Module 7
Socialising
page 70
Module 8
Things you can't
live without
pageBO
Consolidation
modules 5-8
pages 90-91
Module 9
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1 Polite requests Vocabulary and speaking: Reading and vocabulary: The
- . 'nehaviour great international night outPronunciation: 5c . -'-'3.': <.:=:
Wordspot: go Listening: Social customs in2 will for offers and ins:CU1t
Thailanddecisions
Pronunc' .:0-_'
9 generalisations
1 Defining relative clauses How machines work Reading: Machines behaving
badlyPronunciation: Stress in2 Quantifiers
compound nouns
Describing everyday objects
- -
A Future forms I Fulure time clauses C LIstening: fa-~Olis firsts
B Vocabulary: megamemory D Spetikiil~:.osking favours
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1 Making predictions Society and change Reading and vocabulary:
Future society
page 92
2 Hypothetical possibilities
with if
Pronunciation: 'II or 'd
Pronunciation: Shifting stress
Wordspot: make
Getting it wrong! Getting it righ.:.­
Module 10
An amazing story
page 102
I I
1 Past perfect
Pronunciation: Past simple or Past
perfect
2 Reported speech
'Vocabulary and speaking:
Types of story
Wordspot: say and tell
Adverbs for telling stories
Reading and vocabulary: . ~"
perfect crimes ... well almost:
Pronunciation: Sentence stress
Module 11
Rules and
freedom
page 112
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1 Obligation and permission
in the present
Pronunciation: Modal verbs
2 Obligation and permission
in the past
Wordspot: do Listening: Annoying rules
Reading and vocabulary: -:::
sue or not to sue?
Module 12
Dilemmas
page 122
1 could have, should have,
would have
Pronunciation: Past modal forms
2 Imaginary situations in
the past with if
Problems and solutions
Wordspot: think
Song: Out ofReach
Pronunciation: Vowel sounds
Consolidation
modules 9-12
132 133pages -
A
B
C
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Pasl perfect I Reporled speedl
Possibility, obligation and permission.
Listemng; I-Iypolhetico! forms
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F.
rlwke/do!srly!telJ/thilJk
Speaking: Agreeing and disagreeing
Vocabulary; ,Word puzzle_.
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Communication activities pages 134-143 Language summary pages 144-154

5. Task Further skills Study Practise Remember
'Ie ::l..5k: Give tips on how to behave Real life: Making a social arrangement Study tip: Using revision techniques
- '~:xJration: listening Pronunciation spot: The sounds /8/ and (0/
-" : .: speaking
--: sk: Make a list of things you'd hate
:-: be without
,7""iparation: listening
-:-.1Sk : speaking
Real life: Buying things
Writing: Saying thank you
Task: Decide how to spend lottery Real life: Ways of saying numbers Study tip: English outside the
1t? __,oney classroom (1): Using the Internet
,- eparation: listening Pronunciation spot: The sounds /'0/ and /v/
-:- -k: speaking
he Task: Tell a ghost story Writing: A narrative Study tip: Making the most of graded
," reparation: speaking readers
~ask : speaking and listening Pronunciation spot: Pronouncing 'h'
.ask: Present your opinions Writing: Linking words Study tip: Checking your written work
:-eparation: vocabulary Pronunciation spot: Review
-:-Jsk: speaking
ask: Find solutions to problems Real life: Saying goodbye
i -eparation: reading and vocabulary
:- k: speaking
: ilow up: writing
Irregular verbs page 155