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    UNIT                PAGE   LESSONS                            GRAMMAR


1
    Hello!                 6   1   Meeting people                 • Verb be, singular
                               2   Introductions                  • Possessive adjectives
                               3   Join the club
                               4   Lifeline to learning English




2
    People and places     14   1   Around the world               • Indefinite articles a / an
                               2   People at work                 • Verb be—singular and plural
                               3   New people
                               4   Lifeline to the Internet


    Checkpoint 1          22


3
    Think green           24   1   An international conference    • Subject + verb be + age
                               2   Urban ecology                  • Present simple—affirmative and
                               3   An unusual job                   wh questions
                               4   Lifeline to ecotourism



4
    Talking about people 32    1   Famous faces                   • Possessive: noun and ‘s
                               2   Family connections             • Possessive adjectives
                               3   Dream date                     • Indicating likes and dislikes
                               4   Lifeline to astrology


    Checkpoint 2          40


5
    House and home        42   1   Student dormitory life         • there is / there are
                               2   Change of address              • some / any
                               3   Lifestyles
                               4   Lifeline to design




6
    Work and recreation 50     1   Contrasts                      • Adverbs of frequency
                               2   Time rules, OK?                • can / can’t
                               3   Talent
                               4   Lifeline to recreation



    Checkpoint 3          58


2
FUNCTIONS                            VOCABULARY                           PRONUNCIATION

• Introductions and greetings        • Numbers 1—20                       • Sounds—the alphabet
• Asking for and giving              • Classroom language
  personal information
• Understanding and giving
  classroom instructions


• Talking about nationality and      • Countries and nationalities        • Word stress—occupations
  countries                          • Occupations
• Talking about occupations
• Talking about the Internet




• Asking and answering about age     • Numbers 20+                        • Word stress—numbers
• Talking about ecotourism           • Verbs




• Describing people                  • Physical descriptions
• Talking about family members       • Family members
• Talking about likes and dislikes   • Sports and recreation activities
• Describing personality             • Months and ordinal numbers




• Describing a room                  • Things in a room
• Describing a house                 • Colors
• Talking about places to live       • Rooms in a house



• Talking about occupations          • Days of the week                   • Weak forms—can / can’t
  and sports                         • Time words and phrases
• Describing routine activities
• Telling the time
• Talking about abilities




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     UNIT               PAGE     LESSONS                                GRAMMAR


 7
     Travel                60    1   Vacations                          • Present progressive
                                 2   Getting ready                      • Present simple and
                                 3   Final destination                    present progressive
                                 4   Lifeline to meteorology



8
     Around town           68    1   Places of interest                 • Imperatives for instructions
                                 2   Plans for the weekend              • Countable / uncountable nouns
                                 3   Airport problems
                                 4   Lifeline to urban planning

     Checkpoint 4          76


9
     Bon appetit!          78    1   Good food                          • was / were—affirmative and yes /
                                 2   Hungry?                              no questions
                                 3   What was your favorite restaurant? • was / were—wh questions and
                                                                          negative statements
                                 4   Lifeline to health



10
     Life stories          86    1   Personal history                   • Past simple—affirmative regular
                                 2   Life changes                         and irregular verbs
                                 3   Romance and tragedy                • Past simple—wh questions
                                 4   Lifeline to culture studies

     Checkpoint 5          94


11
     Looking back          96    1   A busy week                        • Past simple— yes / no questions
                                 2   Famous lives                       • Past simple—who questions
                                 3   Epic journeys                      • ago
                                 4   Lifeline to history



12
     Past and future goals 104   1   Life events                        • Future—going to
                                 2   Making plans                       • Time expressions for past, present,
                                 3   Reunions                             and future
                                 4   Lifeline to continuing English

     Checkpoint 6          112
     Songsheets           114    Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2         • Hello Goodbye
                          116    Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4         • You Are So Beautiful
                          118    Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6         • Our House
                          120    Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8         • Wonderful Life
                          122    Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10        • Tom's Diner
                          124    Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12       • Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
     Irregular verbs      126
     Pronunciation        127

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FUNCTIONS
FUNCTIONS                                VOCABULARY
                                         VOCABULARY                        PRONUNCIATION
                                                                           PRONUNCIATION
• Describing vacations                   • Climate and weather             • Weak forms—present simple /
• Describing the weather                 • Clothes                           present progressive
• Talking about activities in progress   • Natural disasters
• Talking about temporary situations

• Talking about location                 • Places in a city                • Word stress—places
• Making suggestions and excuses         • Prepositions of place
• Listing items                          • Making suggestions




• Talking about food                     • Foods                           • Weak forms—was / were
• Talking about restaurants              • Words to describe restaurants
• Talking about diet


• Talking about famous people’s lives • Prepositions of time and place     • Intonation—wh questions
• Talking about changes in life       • Past tense verbs




• Talking about the recent past          • Collocations and categories     • Intonation—wh questions
• Talking about famous people’s lives    • Past tense verbs
• Talking about journeys


• Talking about important events         • Important life events
• Talking about future plans             • Vacation activities
• Talking about personal profiles
• Talking about language learning




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    UNIT
    UNIT                PAGE
                        PAGE   LESSONS
                               LESSONS                                GRAMMAR
                                                                      GRAMMAR


1
    Activate               6   1   At an international convention     • Review of present simple
                               2   In a foreign city                  • Questions with Who and What
    your English
                               3   Getting to know you
                               4   Lifeline to international travel




2
    Your environment      14   1   A nice place to work               • Much, many, a lot of and
                               2   A nice place to live                 countable/ uncountable nouns
                               3   A big move                         • Possessives
                               4   Lifeline to student life



    Checkpoint 1 1
    Checkpoint            22


3
    Time on, time off     24   1   Unusual lives                      • Present simple vs.
                               2   Gender and stereotypes               present progressive
                               3   Celebrate!                         • Object pronouns
                               4   Lifeline to stress management



4
    In the past           32   1   Famous lives                       • Past simple
                               2   Personal history                   • Past simple Who / What questions
                               3   Infamous lives                     • Past progressive
                               4   Lifeline to history


    Checkpoint 2 2
    Checkpoint            40


5
    Love and attraction   42   1   New partners                       • Present progressive as future
                               2   Blind date                         • Prepositional modifiers
                               3   Meeting new people
                               4   Lifeline to psychology




6   Time out              50   1   On the town                        • Gerunds and infinitives
                               2   What’s happening?                  • Going to / will / won’t
                               3   Party time
                               4   Lifeline to food management



    Checkpoint 3 3
    Checkpoint            58

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FUNCTIONS
FUNCTIONS                              VOCABULARY
                                       VOCABULARY                           PRONUNCIATION
                                                                            PRONUNCIATION

• Asking for and giving                • Occupations                        • Sounds—the alphabet
  personal information                 • Countries, nationalities,
• Talking about cities                   and languages
• Talking about yourself
• Talking about international travel

• Talking about offices                • Things in an office                • Contrastive stress
• Describing cities                    • City characteristics
• Talking about student                • Adjectives for describing places
  accommodation




• Talking about habits and routines    • Housework and office work          • Weak forms
• Talking about work                   • Holidays and special days
• Talking about celebrations
• Talking about stress

• Talking about famous                 • Past tense verbs                   • Past tense regular verbs
  people’s lives                       • Rob vs. steal
• Talking about personal histories     • Understanding words
• Describing a scene                     from context
• Talking about events in the past



• Describing people                    • Physical descriptions              • Word stress
• Talking about future plans           • Personality adjectives
• Identifying people                   • Sports and leisure activities
• Talking about relationships          • Small talk


• Giving directions                    • Prepositions and directions        • Stress and weak forms
• Making plans                         • Parties
• Making suggestions
• Planning a small business




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     UNIT
     UNIT                PAGE LESSONS
                         PAGE LESSONS                                    GRAMMAR
                                                                         GRAMMAR


 7
     Learning for life     60    1   School days                          • Comparatives
                                 2   Choices                              • Requests
                                 3   Learning culture
                                 4   Lifeline to career planning



8
     On the move           68    1   Getting around                       • Superlatives
                                 2   Getting away from it all             • Too / either
                                 3   Getting there
                                 4   Lifeline to exploration

     Checkpoint 4
     Checkpoint 4          76


9
     Healthy living        78    1   Laughter is the best medicine        • Possessive pronouns
                                 2   Your favorite team                   • Have to / need to / want to
                                 3   Get a life!
                                 4   Lifeline to living things



10
     The story so far      86    1   Turning points                       • Present perfect with ever / never
                                 2   Experience and experiences           • Present perfect vs. past simple
                                 3   Champions’ stories
                                 4   Lifeline to fitness

     Checkpoint 5
     Checkpoint 5          94


11   Ways of life          96    1   Traditions                          • Do / make
                                 2   Your life                           • Present perfect with for / since
                                 3   Working together                      and how long?
                                 4   Lifeline to business administration • Tell / ask / want



12
     What’s next ?        104    1   Reviewing the situation            • Should / shouldn’t
                                 2   Lifestyle changes                  • Will / won’t / might
                                 3   Twenty-five years from now
                                 4   Lifeline to communications technology

     Checkpoint 6
     Checkpoint 6          112
     Songsheets           114    Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2            • I Say A Little Prayer
                          116    Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4            • Car Wash
                          118    Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6            • Daniel
                          120    Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8            • School Days
                          122    Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10           • I Get The Sweetest Feeling
                          124    Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12          • Get Here

     Irregular verbs      126
     Pronunciation        127


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FUNCTIONS
FUNCTIONS                                VOCABULARY
                                         VOCABULARY                           PRONUNCIATION
                                                                              PRONUNCIATION

• Talking about school                   • School                             • Intonation and linking
• Talking about plans after graduation   • Adjectives to describe places
• Making requests                        • Careers
• Talking about careers

• Describing modes of transportation     • Transportation                     • Sentence stress
• Talking about tourist destinations     • Hotels and vacation destinations
• Expressing agreement                   • Adjectives
• Talking about famous explorers



• Talking about health and fitness       • Health                             • Sounds—/I/ and /i/
• Talking about sports                   • Sports and exercise
• Talking about obligation               • Ways to control your own life
• Talking about fashion

• Talking about life events              • Life events                        • Sounds—vowels
• Talking about experiences              • Experiences
• Talking about fitness                  • Fitness activities
• Talking about famous people



• Talking about traditions               • Do / make                          • Stress and rhythm
• Talking about people’s lives           • Time expressions with              • Sounds—/ei/
• Talking about parents                    for and since
  and children                           • Business

• Talking about your life                • Study, work, home, relationships
• Giving advice                          • Communication and technology
• Making predictions
• Talking about technology




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    UNIT                PAGE   LESSONS                                 GRAMMAR


1   Life stories           6   1   Personal history                    • Review of past progressive vs. past
                               2   Unforgettable memories                simple
                               3   Now and then                        • used to
                               4   Lifeline to scholarships and jobs




2
    Work and play         14   1   Modern careers                      • Talking about the future
                               2   Are you a workaholic?               • Comparatives and superlatives
                               3   Relaxation and play
                               4   Lifeline to psychology


    Checkpoint 1          22


3
    Toward the future     24   1   Energy sources                      • will and going to for predictions
                               2   Predicting the future               • The first conditional
                               3   What if…?
                               4   Lifeline to health sciences




4
    A place to live       32   1   Immigrants                          • Present perfect vs. past simple;
                               2   Cultural differences                  time expressions
                               3   City versus country                 • too and enough; too much / too
                                                                         many
                               4   Lifeline to urban planning


    Checkpoint 2          40


5   Fortunes              42   1   The lottery of life                 • Verb complementation
                               2   Born to shop?                       • Reasons and purposes with
                               3   Money, money, money                   connectors because / so / to /
                                                                         so that
                               4   Lifeline to economics




6
    Entertainment         50   1   Entertainment at home               • Indefinite pronouns
                               2   Going out                           • Relative clauses
                               3   Movie history
                               4   Lifeline to movie and TV shows


    Checkpoint 3          58

2
FUNCTIONS                                VOCABULARY                      PRONUNCIATION

• Talking about past events and          • Life events                   • Sounds—past tense endings
  experiences                            • so / too / either / neither
• Talking about past habits              • Scholarships
• Contrasting the past and the
  present
• Choosing a scholarship candidate

• Talking about lifestyles and quality   • Participial adjectives        • Contractions
  of life                                • Leisure activities
• Talking about future plans             • Cognates
• Making comparisons
• Talking about stress



• Making predictions                     • Energy and the environment    • Sentence stress—first conditional
• Talking about conditions and           • The body and its energy use
  results
• Giving advice



• Talking about immigration and          • Cities                        • Word stress
  social customs                         • Cultural differences
• Giving opinions                        • City and country life
• Suggesting solutions to problems




• Talking about lotteries                • Words with similar meanings   • Word stress
• Talking about plans                    • Money and economics
• Talking about money
  management and economics
• Drawing conclusions

• Entertainment preferences              • Internet uses                 • Sounds—“o” as /ø/ or /oU/
  and habits                             • Entertainment
• Talking about places to visit          • Television
• Analyzing the quality of TV




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     UNIT               PAGE   LESSONS                                     GRAMMAR


 7
     Living culture       60   1   Celebrations                            • Present passive
                               2   Culture on the table                    • Expressions followed by verb
                               3   Culture at home                           + -ing or to + verb
                               4   Lifeline to intercultural communication



8
     Good health          68   1   You and your body                       • Causatives—have / get something
                               2   Dangerous practices                       done
                               3   The best remedies                       • must, may / might, can’t for
                                                                             deductions
                               4   Lifeline to alternative medicine

     Checkpoint 4         76


9    Imagination          78   1   Dreams                                  • Expressing present wishes, future
                               2   Wishes and hopes                          hopes
                               3   Creatures of the imagination            • The second conditional
                               4   Lifeline to physical sciences



10
     Seeing the world     86   1   Armchair travel                         • Reporting statements and
                               2   The real thing                            opinions
                               3   Visitors from abroad                    • Requesting and stating
                                                                             information
                               4   Lifeline to tourism and hospitality

     Checkpoint 5         94


11
     Progress?            96   1   Early breakthroughs                     • Past passive
                               2   Important inventions                    • Using was / were going to
                               3   Unexpected outcomes
                               4   Lifeline to Information Technology



12   Consumerism         104   1   Patterns of buying                      • Present perfect progressive
                               2   The hard sell                           • Present perfect progressive vs.
                               3   Spotlight on a corporation                present perfect simple
                               4   Lifeline to advertising and marketing

     Checkpoint 6        112
     Songsheets          114   Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2               • Somewhere Only We Know
                         116   Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4               • If You Don’t Know Me By Now
                         118   Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6               • Every Breath You Take
                         120   Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8               • Eternal Flame
                         122   Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10              • If I Fell
                         124   Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12             • Lean On Me


     Irregular verbs     126
     Pronunciation       127


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FUNCTIONS                              VOCABULARY                                PRONUNCIATION

• Describing cultural events and       • Festivals and celebrations              • Weak forms—verb + to
  customs                              • Verb + verb expressions
• Discussing cultural differences


• Giving opinions about health         • The body                                • Word stress
  and exercise                         • Health problems and remedies
• Giving medical advice                • Medical terms
• Talking about alternative medicine



• Talking about wishes and dreams      • Words with similar meanings—            • Sentence stress—second
• Talking about imaginary situations     wish / hope / expect / wait               conditional
• Talking about scientific concepts


• Talking about travel and vacations   • say / tell, and other reporting verbs   • Intonation—question forms
• Giving opinions about tourist        • Expressions in indirect questions
  destinations
• Discussing your country’s tourism



• Talking about discoveries and        • Word formation                          • Weak forms—was / were
  inventions                           • Technology
• Talking about unexpected results     • Negative and opposite prefixes
• Discussing the pros and cons of
  technology
• Analyzing product use                • Clothes                                 • Review of numbers
• Discussing the effectiveness of      • Collocation
  advertising                          • Synonyms
• Planning an advertisement




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    UNIT                PAGE   LESSONS                                   GRAMMAR


1   Relationships and      6   1   Parents and children                  • Indirect questions
                               2   In the workplace                      • Review of past tenses
    communication                                                          and present perfect
                               3   Between friends
                               4   Language for life: foreign
                                   connections



2   Work and money        14   1   Working to live, or living to work?   • Passives—present, past, future,
                               2   Winning and losing money                and modal
                               3   Entrepreneurs                         • Relative clauses, including
                                                                           contact clauses
                               4   Language for life: armchair
                                   shopping


    Learning check 1      22


3   Keeping up with       24   1   Developing the automobile             • Gerunds
                               2   Communications systems                • Conditionals: zero, first
    technology                                                             and second
                               3   Using technology
                               4   Language for life: learning
                                   on the Web



4   House and home        32   1   Home away from home                   • Multi-word verbs
                               2   Decoration                            • Used to and would
                               3   Street scenes
                               4   Language for life: places to stay


    Learning check 2      40


5   Crime and law         42   1   Unsolved crimes                       • Past perfect
                               2   Crime and punishment                  • Review of past tenses
                               3   Crime knows no borders
                               4   Language for life: understanding
                                   nations




6   Mass media           50    1   Sensationalism                        • Past reported speech—statements
                               2   Investigative journalism                and questions
                               3   Ethical issues
                               4   Language for life: doing research


    Learning check 3     58


2
FUNCTIONS                              VOCABULARY                           PRONUNCIATION

• Making polite requests for           • Compound and paired words          • Rhythm
  information                          • Adjectives to describe character
• Talking about friends and family
• Discussing how you use English


• Talking about processes / past       • Jobs                               • Word stress
  events                               • Finances
• Defining what / who you’re
  talking about
• Talking about advantages /
  disadvantages



• Talking about cause and effect /     • Compound nouns                     • Contrastive stress
  situations and decisions             • Communications and technology
• Summarizing conclusions
• Discussing distance learning


• Talking about preferences            • College living                     • Intonation in questions
• Talking about habits or              • Describing places to live
  states in the past                   • Multi-word verbs
• Talking about places to live
  or visit



• Talking about background             • Crime                              • Past tense forms
  facts / past circumstances           • Verbs—past tense and
• Talking about previous events          past participle forms
• Talking about cultural differences



• Reporting what people have said,     • Nouns as adjectives                • Word stress
  opinions they have given               (noun—noun phrases)
• Debating points                      • Reporting verbs
• Discussing ways of doing research    • Expressions for discussions




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     UNIT               PAGE LESSONS                                         GRAMMAR


 7
     Trends               60   1   My generation                             • Order of adjectives
                               2   Looking good                              • Aspects of quantifiers
                               3   Shop till you drop
                               4   Language for life: getting the idea



8
     Big moments          68   1   Personal firsts                           • Expressing obligation / necessity
                               2   Your first date                           • Prepositions and present
                               3   The big day                                 participle time expressions
                               4   Language for life: job hunting

     Learning check 4     76


9
     Men and women        78   1   Evaluating tradition                      • Third conditional
                               2   Coincidence or destiny?                   • Expressing wishes
                               3   Gifts of love
                               4   Language for life: business and
                                   social customs


10
     Life’s a journey     86   1   Stranger than fiction                     • Would have, should have, could have
                               2   A near tragedy                            • Past modals for deduction—could
                               3   The War of the Worlds                       have, might have, may have, must have,
                                                                               can’t have
                               4   Language for life: making the
                                   most of travel

     Learning check 5     94


11   Stages of life       96   1   Learning to be human                      • Future progressive vs.
                               2   Goals in life—or just wanna have fun?       future simple
                               3   When I’m 64                               • Connectors
                               4   Language for life: scholarships




12
     Crystal ball        104   1   Looking back at 2001                      • Future perfect
                               2   Tomorrow’s world                          • Future forms
                               3   Your future
                               4   Language for life: the world of English

     Learning check 6    112
     Songsheets          114   Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2                 • Tears in Heaven
                         116   Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4                 • California Dreamin’
                         118   Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6                 • Walking in Memphis
                         120   Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8                 • Give Me A Little More Time
                         122   Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10                • Ironic
                         124   Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12               • I Will Always Love You
     Irregular verbs     126
     Pronunciation       127

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FUNCTIONS                           VOCABULARY                     PRONUNCIATION
• Describing people / things        • Pop culture                  • Linking
• Complaining                       • Clothing
• Giving opinions                   • Shopping items


• Talking about obligation and      • Weddings and graduations     • Intonation—showing interest
  necessity                         • Invitations
• Indicating time
• Practicing for a job interview




• Talking about past conditions /   • Gender and work              • Sentence stress—conditionals
  cause and effect                  • Jobs
• Expressing wishes and regrets     • Verbs—past participles
• Talking about customs

• Speculating about past            • Verbs—past participles       • Weak forms—modals
  events and actions
• Telling a story
• Talking about travel




• Talking about stages of life      • People                       • Linking
• Talking about future events       • Life goals
• Talking about how to get a        • Linking words
  scholarship
• Explaining an idea
• Speculating about the future      • Developments in technology   • Intonation and emotion
• Communicating feelings            • Emotions
• Talking about world English




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    UNIT                   PAGE LESSONS                                      GRAMMAR


1
    The 20th century          6   1   Culture                                • Connectors
                                  2   History and politics                   • Past time clauses
                                  3   Heroes and villains
                                  4   Language for life:
                                      conference-going




2
    People and               14   1   Living with machines            • Whoever, whatever, whenever,
                                  2   Genetic engineering               wherever
    technology
                                  3   Technology dependence and risks • Word order with multi-word verbs
                                  4   Language for life: technology
                                      surveys

    Learning check 1         22


3
    Global versus local      24   1   The real thing                         • Noun phrases
                                  2   International and local food           • Indefinite pronouns
                                  3   Hollywood versus Bollywood
                                  4   Language for life: franchises




4   Family, friends and      32   1   Brothers and sisters                   • Present tenses and time
                                  2   All you need is love                   • Verb complementation
    colleagues
                                  3   Working relations
                                  4   Language for life: foreign exchanges

    Learning check 2         40


5   The best of the past     42   1   The history of pop culture             • The past
                                  2   Revolutionaries past and present       • The definite article
                                  3   Viewpoint
                                  4   Language for life: project
                                      management



6
    Work and                 50   1   Future shock                        • Future tenses and time
                                  2   The best intentions                 • Both / neither / all / none of us /
    recreation                                                              them / you / us
                                  3   Biosphere
                                  4   Language for life: getting involved



    Learning check 3         58

2
FUNCTIONS                               VOCABULARY                       PRONUNCIATION
• Giving personal opinions on           • Words that are both nouns      • Word stress
  music and art                           and verbs
• Talking about cultural                • Strategies for understanding
  differences                             words
• Talking about historical events


• Talking about technology now          • Multi-word verbs               • Stress with separable
  and in the future                     • Science and technology           multi-word verbs
• Giving opinions about scientific
  advances
• Analyzing a company




• Giving opinons about illegal trade    • Business and commerce          • Sounds—/eI/, /e/ and /aI/
• Talking about food and eating         • Food
  customs
• Conducting a survey
• Making a business plan
• Talking about relationships           • Suffixes
• Discussing a survey                   • Words for gesture, posture
• Talking about living in another         and voice
  culture




• Giving advice                         • Recording vocabulary
• Telling a story from history          • City-related words, past and
• Talking about cities                    present
• Making a case for a new UNESCO site


• Talking about science fiction         • Synonyms                       • Intonation—expressing feelings
• Talking about resolutions             • Urban problems
• Negotiating to choose members
  of a team
• Planning a community project




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     UNIT                  PAGE LESSONS                                      GRAMMAR


 7
     The world of sports     60   1   Your view                              • Post-modification of nouns
                                  2   The business view                      • Types of relative clauses
                                  3   The career view
                                  4    Language for life:
                                      the REALLY big sports festival


8
     The image industry      68   1   Making faces                           • Different passive forms
                                  2   Cosmetic surgery                       • Use of active and passive
                                  3   Selling beauty
                                  4   Language for life:
                                      advertising and promotion

     Learning check 4        76


9
     A question of luck      78   1   Good and bad luck                      • Conditionals—future, present,
                                  2   Optimism versus pessimism                past
                                  3   What if…?                              • Mixed conditionals—if and
                                                                               unless
                                  4   Language for life:
                                      building a bright future


10
     Free time               86   1   Blood sports                           • Instructions
                                  2   A game of skill and luck               • Aspects of adverbs and
                                  3   Let’s get together                       adverbials
                                  4   Language for life: being sociable

     Learning check 5        94


11   Furry friends           96   1   Preservation or extinction             • Wish + past verb vs. wish +
                                  2   Responsible ownership                    would + verb
                                  3   Animals as healers and teachers        • Want / allow / encourage / force,
                                                                               etc. + object + to + infinitive
                                  4   Language for life: one traveler’s
                                      experiences with canines


12
     Using language         104   1   Read to learn
     skills                       2   Writing in the right tone
                                  3   The art of listening
                                  4   Language for life: say what you mean

     Learning check 6       112

     Songsheets             114   Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2              • Englishman In New York
                            116   Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4              • Private Emotion
                            118   Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6              • When A Man Loves A Woman
                            120   Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8              • We Are The Champions
                            122   Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10             • Smooth
                            124   Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12            • Simply The Best
     Irregular verbs        126
     Pronunciation          127

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FUNCTIONS                                  VOCABULARY                   PRONUNCIATION
• Talking about the pros and               • The body and sports
  cons of sport                            • Business and money
• Explaining why you admire someone
• Analyzing the Olympic Games


• Describing the face                      • The human face             • Intonation—questions
• Giving advice                            • Medicine
• Discussing the pros and cons of
  cosmetic surgery
• Promoting new products



• Discussing superstitions                 • Suffixes                   • Intonation—lists
• Talking about attitudes to life          • Jobs
• Talking about cause and effect
• Making a career plan

• Supporting opinions with reasons         • Opinion and                • Sounds—homophones
• Giving instructions                        (dis)agreement
• Preparing a questionnaire                • Roman history
• Discussing socializing and personality



• Arguing for or against something         • Similes                    • Weak forms and linking
• Using comparisons in arguments           • Animals
• Talking about future hopes and           • Connectors
  expressing regret
• Describing travel experiences
• Recognizing genre                        • Discovering meaning from
• Writing in the right tone                  context
• Listening for different purposes
• Explaining what you mean




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    UNIT                PAGE       LESSONS                                   GRAMMAR

    Intro                      4   1 Hello to English
                                   2 International English




1
    About you               8      1   Your English class                    • Indefinite articles a / an
                                   2   Your occupation                       • Verb be, singular
                                   3   Celebrities                           • Verb be, singular—yes / no
                                   4   What do you do?                         questions and answers



2
    Your week              16      1   Things around you                     • this / that; these / those
                                   2   Time                                  • What day / time is it? It’s …
                                   3   Events and activities                 • When is …? It’s on (day) / at (time)
                                   4   What time is it?                      • Verb be, plural

    Checkpoint 1           24


3
    International world    26      1   Countries and people                  • Complete verb be, present tense
                                   2   National colors                       • Nationality adjective + noun
                                   3   Geography                             • Where … from?
                                   4   Where are you from?




4
    Personal matters       34      1   Your things                           • Possessive adjectives
                                   2   Your family                           • Possessive ’s
                                   3   True or false?                        • What does … do?
                                   4   How old are you?                      • How old is / are …? … (number)

    Checkpoint 2           42


5
    Places                 44      1   Places of work and study              • there is / there are
                                   2   Neighborhoods                         • some / any
                                   3   Cities and towns                      • How many …?
                                   4   What is there in your neighborhood?   • Adjective + noun / verb be + adjective



6
    Different places,      52      1   In Hawaii                          • Present simple tense with do /
                                   2   Friends and relatives                live / work / study
    different people               3   Television and life                • What / Where questions with do / does
                                   4   Where do you live? What do you do? • Question words with be and present
                                                                            simple questions

    Checkpoint 3           60

    Pronunciation          62
FUNCTIONS                            VOCABULARY                                  PRONUNCIATION
• Introductions                      • International words                       • Word stress
• Identifying objects                • Numbers 0—12                              • Common sounds
                                     • More international words
                                     • The alphabet
                                     • Numbers 13—20

• Introducing self and others        • Numbers 20—100                            • Sentence stress
• Asking about jobs                  • Occupations                               • Stress in numbers, contractions
                                     • Celebrity jobs


• Asking what something is           • Things in a classroom                     • Sentence stress
  in English                         • Days of the week                          • Stress in questions
• Identifying objects                • Clock time
• Asking and saying the day / time   • Events and activities




• Talking about nationality          • Countries, nationalities, and languages   • Sentence stress
• Talking about colors               • Colors                                    • Word stress
• Talking about where                • Plural of nouns                           • Plural endings of nouns
  people / things are from           • Continents, countries, and
                                       capital cities

• Talking about possessions          • Personal possessions
• Talking about family members       • Family members
• Talking about age




• Talking about work                 • Areas in a business office
• Talking about your neighborhood    • Places in a neighborhood
• Talking about quantity             • Adjectives
• Describing places

• Asking for and giving personal     • Study and work areas
  information                        • Question words What / Where /
                                       Who / How / How old / How many

Sky High Complete Scope & Sequence

  • 1.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR 1 Hello! 6 1 Meeting people • Verb be, singular 2 Introductions • Possessive adjectives 3 Join the club 4 Lifeline to learning English 2 People and places 14 1 Around the world • Indefinite articles a / an 2 People at work • Verb be—singular and plural 3 New people 4 Lifeline to the Internet Checkpoint 1 22 3 Think green 24 1 An international conference • Subject + verb be + age 2 Urban ecology • Present simple—affirmative and 3 An unusual job wh questions 4 Lifeline to ecotourism 4 Talking about people 32 1 Famous faces • Possessive: noun and ‘s 2 Family connections • Possessive adjectives 3 Dream date • Indicating likes and dislikes 4 Lifeline to astrology Checkpoint 2 40 5 House and home 42 1 Student dormitory life • there is / there are 2 Change of address • some / any 3 Lifestyles 4 Lifeline to design 6 Work and recreation 50 1 Contrasts • Adverbs of frequency 2 Time rules, OK? • can / can’t 3 Talent 4 Lifeline to recreation Checkpoint 3 58 2
  • 2.
    FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION • Introductions and greetings • Numbers 1—20 • Sounds—the alphabet • Asking for and giving • Classroom language personal information • Understanding and giving classroom instructions • Talking about nationality and • Countries and nationalities • Word stress—occupations countries • Occupations • Talking about occupations • Talking about the Internet • Asking and answering about age • Numbers 20+ • Word stress—numbers • Talking about ecotourism • Verbs • Describing people • Physical descriptions • Talking about family members • Family members • Talking about likes and dislikes • Sports and recreation activities • Describing personality • Months and ordinal numbers • Describing a room • Things in a room • Describing a house • Colors • Talking about places to live • Rooms in a house • Talking about occupations • Days of the week • Weak forms—can / can’t and sports • Time words and phrases • Describing routine activities • Telling the time • Talking about abilities 3
  • 3.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR 7 Travel 60 1 Vacations • Present progressive 2 Getting ready • Present simple and 3 Final destination present progressive 4 Lifeline to meteorology 8 Around town 68 1 Places of interest • Imperatives for instructions 2 Plans for the weekend • Countable / uncountable nouns 3 Airport problems 4 Lifeline to urban planning Checkpoint 4 76 9 Bon appetit! 78 1 Good food • was / were—affirmative and yes / 2 Hungry? no questions 3 What was your favorite restaurant? • was / were—wh questions and negative statements 4 Lifeline to health 10 Life stories 86 1 Personal history • Past simple—affirmative regular 2 Life changes and irregular verbs 3 Romance and tragedy • Past simple—wh questions 4 Lifeline to culture studies Checkpoint 5 94 11 Looking back 96 1 A busy week • Past simple— yes / no questions 2 Famous lives • Past simple—who questions 3 Epic journeys • ago 4 Lifeline to history 12 Past and future goals 104 1 Life events • Future—going to 2 Making plans • Time expressions for past, present, 3 Reunions and future 4 Lifeline to continuing English Checkpoint 6 112 Songsheets 114 Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2 • Hello Goodbye 116 Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4 • You Are So Beautiful 118 Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6 • Our House 120 Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8 • Wonderful Life 122 Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10 • Tom's Diner 124 Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12 • Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye Irregular verbs 126 Pronunciation 127 4
  • 4.
    Contents FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION PRONUNCIATION • Describing vacations • Climate and weather • Weak forms—present simple / • Describing the weather • Clothes present progressive • Talking about activities in progress • Natural disasters • Talking about temporary situations • Talking about location • Places in a city • Word stress—places • Making suggestions and excuses • Prepositions of place • Listing items • Making suggestions • Talking about food • Foods • Weak forms—was / were • Talking about restaurants • Words to describe restaurants • Talking about diet • Talking about famous people’s lives • Prepositions of time and place • Intonation—wh questions • Talking about changes in life • Past tense verbs • Talking about the recent past • Collocations and categories • Intonation—wh questions • Talking about famous people’s lives • Past tense verbs • Talking about journeys • Talking about important events • Important life events • Talking about future plans • Vacation activities • Talking about personal profiles • Talking about language learning 5
  • 5.
    Contents UNIT UNIT PAGE PAGE LESSONS LESSONS GRAMMAR GRAMMAR 1 Activate 6 1 At an international convention • Review of present simple 2 In a foreign city • Questions with Who and What your English 3 Getting to know you 4 Lifeline to international travel 2 Your environment 14 1 A nice place to work • Much, many, a lot of and 2 A nice place to live countable/ uncountable nouns 3 A big move • Possessives 4 Lifeline to student life Checkpoint 1 1 Checkpoint 22 3 Time on, time off 24 1 Unusual lives • Present simple vs. 2 Gender and stereotypes present progressive 3 Celebrate! • Object pronouns 4 Lifeline to stress management 4 In the past 32 1 Famous lives • Past simple 2 Personal history • Past simple Who / What questions 3 Infamous lives • Past progressive 4 Lifeline to history Checkpoint 2 2 Checkpoint 40 5 Love and attraction 42 1 New partners • Present progressive as future 2 Blind date • Prepositional modifiers 3 Meeting new people 4 Lifeline to psychology 6 Time out 50 1 On the town • Gerunds and infinitives 2 What’s happening? • Going to / will / won’t 3 Party time 4 Lifeline to food management Checkpoint 3 3 Checkpoint 58 2
  • 6.
    FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION PRONUNCIATION • Asking for and giving • Occupations • Sounds—the alphabet personal information • Countries, nationalities, • Talking about cities and languages • Talking about yourself • Talking about international travel • Talking about offices • Things in an office • Contrastive stress • Describing cities • City characteristics • Talking about student • Adjectives for describing places accommodation • Talking about habits and routines • Housework and office work • Weak forms • Talking about work • Holidays and special days • Talking about celebrations • Talking about stress • Talking about famous • Past tense verbs • Past tense regular verbs people’s lives • Rob vs. steal • Talking about personal histories • Understanding words • Describing a scene from context • Talking about events in the past • Describing people • Physical descriptions • Word stress • Talking about future plans • Personality adjectives • Identifying people • Sports and leisure activities • Talking about relationships • Small talk • Giving directions • Prepositions and directions • Stress and weak forms • Making plans • Parties • Making suggestions • Planning a small business 3
  • 7.
    Contents UNIT UNIT PAGE LESSONS PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR GRAMMAR 7 Learning for life 60 1 School days • Comparatives 2 Choices • Requests 3 Learning culture 4 Lifeline to career planning 8 On the move 68 1 Getting around • Superlatives 2 Getting away from it all • Too / either 3 Getting there 4 Lifeline to exploration Checkpoint 4 Checkpoint 4 76 9 Healthy living 78 1 Laughter is the best medicine • Possessive pronouns 2 Your favorite team • Have to / need to / want to 3 Get a life! 4 Lifeline to living things 10 The story so far 86 1 Turning points • Present perfect with ever / never 2 Experience and experiences • Present perfect vs. past simple 3 Champions’ stories 4 Lifeline to fitness Checkpoint 5 Checkpoint 5 94 11 Ways of life 96 1 Traditions • Do / make 2 Your life • Present perfect with for / since 3 Working together and how long? 4 Lifeline to business administration • Tell / ask / want 12 What’s next ? 104 1 Reviewing the situation • Should / shouldn’t 2 Lifestyle changes • Will / won’t / might 3 Twenty-five years from now 4 Lifeline to communications technology Checkpoint 6 Checkpoint 6 112 Songsheets 114 Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2 • I Say A Little Prayer 116 Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4 • Car Wash 118 Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6 • Daniel 120 Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8 • School Days 122 Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10 • I Get The Sweetest Feeling 124 Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12 • Get Here Irregular verbs 126 Pronunciation 127 4
  • 8.
    Contents FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION PRONUNCIATION • Talking about school • School • Intonation and linking • Talking about plans after graduation • Adjectives to describe places • Making requests • Careers • Talking about careers • Describing modes of transportation • Transportation • Sentence stress • Talking about tourist destinations • Hotels and vacation destinations • Expressing agreement • Adjectives • Talking about famous explorers • Talking about health and fitness • Health • Sounds—/I/ and /i/ • Talking about sports • Sports and exercise • Talking about obligation • Ways to control your own life • Talking about fashion • Talking about life events • Life events • Sounds—vowels • Talking about experiences • Experiences • Talking about fitness • Fitness activities • Talking about famous people • Talking about traditions • Do / make • Stress and rhythm • Talking about people’s lives • Time expressions with • Sounds—/ei/ • Talking about parents for and since and children • Business • Talking about your life • Study, work, home, relationships • Giving advice • Communication and technology • Making predictions • Talking about technology 5
  • 9.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR 1 Life stories 6 1 Personal history • Review of past progressive vs. past 2 Unforgettable memories simple 3 Now and then • used to 4 Lifeline to scholarships and jobs 2 Work and play 14 1 Modern careers • Talking about the future 2 Are you a workaholic? • Comparatives and superlatives 3 Relaxation and play 4 Lifeline to psychology Checkpoint 1 22 3 Toward the future 24 1 Energy sources • will and going to for predictions 2 Predicting the future • The first conditional 3 What if…? 4 Lifeline to health sciences 4 A place to live 32 1 Immigrants • Present perfect vs. past simple; 2 Cultural differences time expressions 3 City versus country • too and enough; too much / too many 4 Lifeline to urban planning Checkpoint 2 40 5 Fortunes 42 1 The lottery of life • Verb complementation 2 Born to shop? • Reasons and purposes with 3 Money, money, money connectors because / so / to / so that 4 Lifeline to economics 6 Entertainment 50 1 Entertainment at home • Indefinite pronouns 2 Going out • Relative clauses 3 Movie history 4 Lifeline to movie and TV shows Checkpoint 3 58 2
  • 10.
    FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION • Talking about past events and • Life events • Sounds—past tense endings experiences • so / too / either / neither • Talking about past habits • Scholarships • Contrasting the past and the present • Choosing a scholarship candidate • Talking about lifestyles and quality • Participial adjectives • Contractions of life • Leisure activities • Talking about future plans • Cognates • Making comparisons • Talking about stress • Making predictions • Energy and the environment • Sentence stress—first conditional • Talking about conditions and • The body and its energy use results • Giving advice • Talking about immigration and • Cities • Word stress social customs • Cultural differences • Giving opinions • City and country life • Suggesting solutions to problems • Talking about lotteries • Words with similar meanings • Word stress • Talking about plans • Money and economics • Talking about money management and economics • Drawing conclusions • Entertainment preferences • Internet uses • Sounds—“o” as /ø/ or /oU/ and habits • Entertainment • Talking about places to visit • Television • Analyzing the quality of TV 3
  • 11.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR 7 Living culture 60 1 Celebrations • Present passive 2 Culture on the table • Expressions followed by verb 3 Culture at home + -ing or to + verb 4 Lifeline to intercultural communication 8 Good health 68 1 You and your body • Causatives—have / get something 2 Dangerous practices done 3 The best remedies • must, may / might, can’t for deductions 4 Lifeline to alternative medicine Checkpoint 4 76 9 Imagination 78 1 Dreams • Expressing present wishes, future 2 Wishes and hopes hopes 3 Creatures of the imagination • The second conditional 4 Lifeline to physical sciences 10 Seeing the world 86 1 Armchair travel • Reporting statements and 2 The real thing opinions 3 Visitors from abroad • Requesting and stating information 4 Lifeline to tourism and hospitality Checkpoint 5 94 11 Progress? 96 1 Early breakthroughs • Past passive 2 Important inventions • Using was / were going to 3 Unexpected outcomes 4 Lifeline to Information Technology 12 Consumerism 104 1 Patterns of buying • Present perfect progressive 2 The hard sell • Present perfect progressive vs. 3 Spotlight on a corporation present perfect simple 4 Lifeline to advertising and marketing Checkpoint 6 112 Songsheets 114 Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2 • Somewhere Only We Know 116 Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4 • If You Don’t Know Me By Now 118 Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6 • Every Breath You Take 120 Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8 • Eternal Flame 122 Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10 • If I Fell 124 Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12 • Lean On Me Irregular verbs 126 Pronunciation 127 4
  • 12.
    Contents FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION • Describing cultural events and • Festivals and celebrations • Weak forms—verb + to customs • Verb + verb expressions • Discussing cultural differences • Giving opinions about health • The body • Word stress and exercise • Health problems and remedies • Giving medical advice • Medical terms • Talking about alternative medicine • Talking about wishes and dreams • Words with similar meanings— • Sentence stress—second • Talking about imaginary situations wish / hope / expect / wait conditional • Talking about scientific concepts • Talking about travel and vacations • say / tell, and other reporting verbs • Intonation—question forms • Giving opinions about tourist • Expressions in indirect questions destinations • Discussing your country’s tourism • Talking about discoveries and • Word formation • Weak forms—was / were inventions • Technology • Talking about unexpected results • Negative and opposite prefixes • Discussing the pros and cons of technology • Analyzing product use • Clothes • Review of numbers • Discussing the effectiveness of • Collocation advertising • Synonyms • Planning an advertisement 5
  • 13.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR 1 Relationships and 6 1 Parents and children • Indirect questions 2 In the workplace • Review of past tenses communication and present perfect 3 Between friends 4 Language for life: foreign connections 2 Work and money 14 1 Working to live, or living to work? • Passives—present, past, future, 2 Winning and losing money and modal 3 Entrepreneurs • Relative clauses, including contact clauses 4 Language for life: armchair shopping Learning check 1 22 3 Keeping up with 24 1 Developing the automobile • Gerunds 2 Communications systems • Conditionals: zero, first technology and second 3 Using technology 4 Language for life: learning on the Web 4 House and home 32 1 Home away from home • Multi-word verbs 2 Decoration • Used to and would 3 Street scenes 4 Language for life: places to stay Learning check 2 40 5 Crime and law 42 1 Unsolved crimes • Past perfect 2 Crime and punishment • Review of past tenses 3 Crime knows no borders 4 Language for life: understanding nations 6 Mass media 50 1 Sensationalism • Past reported speech—statements 2 Investigative journalism and questions 3 Ethical issues 4 Language for life: doing research Learning check 3 58 2
  • 14.
    FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION • Making polite requests for • Compound and paired words • Rhythm information • Adjectives to describe character • Talking about friends and family • Discussing how you use English • Talking about processes / past • Jobs • Word stress events • Finances • Defining what / who you’re talking about • Talking about advantages / disadvantages • Talking about cause and effect / • Compound nouns • Contrastive stress situations and decisions • Communications and technology • Summarizing conclusions • Discussing distance learning • Talking about preferences • College living • Intonation in questions • Talking about habits or • Describing places to live states in the past • Multi-word verbs • Talking about places to live or visit • Talking about background • Crime • Past tense forms facts / past circumstances • Verbs—past tense and • Talking about previous events past participle forms • Talking about cultural differences • Reporting what people have said, • Nouns as adjectives • Word stress opinions they have given (noun—noun phrases) • Debating points • Reporting verbs • Discussing ways of doing research • Expressions for discussions 3
  • 15.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR 7 Trends 60 1 My generation • Order of adjectives 2 Looking good • Aspects of quantifiers 3 Shop till you drop 4 Language for life: getting the idea 8 Big moments 68 1 Personal firsts • Expressing obligation / necessity 2 Your first date • Prepositions and present 3 The big day participle time expressions 4 Language for life: job hunting Learning check 4 76 9 Men and women 78 1 Evaluating tradition • Third conditional 2 Coincidence or destiny? • Expressing wishes 3 Gifts of love 4 Language for life: business and social customs 10 Life’s a journey 86 1 Stranger than fiction • Would have, should have, could have 2 A near tragedy • Past modals for deduction—could 3 The War of the Worlds have, might have, may have, must have, can’t have 4 Language for life: making the most of travel Learning check 5 94 11 Stages of life 96 1 Learning to be human • Future progressive vs. 2 Goals in life—or just wanna have fun? future simple 3 When I’m 64 • Connectors 4 Language for life: scholarships 12 Crystal ball 104 1 Looking back at 2001 • Future perfect 2 Tomorrow’s world • Future forms 3 Your future 4 Language for life: the world of English Learning check 6 112 Songsheets 114 Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2 • Tears in Heaven 116 Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4 • California Dreamin’ 118 Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6 • Walking in Memphis 120 Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8 • Give Me A Little More Time 122 Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10 • Ironic 124 Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12 • I Will Always Love You Irregular verbs 126 Pronunciation 127 4
  • 16.
    Contents FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION • Describing people / things • Pop culture • Linking • Complaining • Clothing • Giving opinions • Shopping items • Talking about obligation and • Weddings and graduations • Intonation—showing interest necessity • Invitations • Indicating time • Practicing for a job interview • Talking about past conditions / • Gender and work • Sentence stress—conditionals cause and effect • Jobs • Expressing wishes and regrets • Verbs—past participles • Talking about customs • Speculating about past • Verbs—past participles • Weak forms—modals events and actions • Telling a story • Talking about travel • Talking about stages of life • People • Linking • Talking about future events • Life goals • Talking about how to get a • Linking words scholarship • Explaining an idea • Speculating about the future • Developments in technology • Intonation and emotion • Communicating feelings • Emotions • Talking about world English 5
  • 17.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR 1 The 20th century 6 1 Culture • Connectors 2 History and politics • Past time clauses 3 Heroes and villains 4 Language for life: conference-going 2 People and 14 1 Living with machines • Whoever, whatever, whenever, 2 Genetic engineering wherever technology 3 Technology dependence and risks • Word order with multi-word verbs 4 Language for life: technology surveys Learning check 1 22 3 Global versus local 24 1 The real thing • Noun phrases 2 International and local food • Indefinite pronouns 3 Hollywood versus Bollywood 4 Language for life: franchises 4 Family, friends and 32 1 Brothers and sisters • Present tenses and time 2 All you need is love • Verb complementation colleagues 3 Working relations 4 Language for life: foreign exchanges Learning check 2 40 5 The best of the past 42 1 The history of pop culture • The past 2 Revolutionaries past and present • The definite article 3 Viewpoint 4 Language for life: project management 6 Work and 50 1 Future shock • Future tenses and time 2 The best intentions • Both / neither / all / none of us / recreation them / you / us 3 Biosphere 4 Language for life: getting involved Learning check 3 58 2
  • 18.
    FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION • Giving personal opinions on • Words that are both nouns • Word stress music and art and verbs • Talking about cultural • Strategies for understanding differences words • Talking about historical events • Talking about technology now • Multi-word verbs • Stress with separable and in the future • Science and technology multi-word verbs • Giving opinions about scientific advances • Analyzing a company • Giving opinons about illegal trade • Business and commerce • Sounds—/eI/, /e/ and /aI/ • Talking about food and eating • Food customs • Conducting a survey • Making a business plan • Talking about relationships • Suffixes • Discussing a survey • Words for gesture, posture • Talking about living in another and voice culture • Giving advice • Recording vocabulary • Telling a story from history • City-related words, past and • Talking about cities present • Making a case for a new UNESCO site • Talking about science fiction • Synonyms • Intonation—expressing feelings • Talking about resolutions • Urban problems • Negotiating to choose members of a team • Planning a community project 3
  • 19.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR 7 The world of sports 60 1 Your view • Post-modification of nouns 2 The business view • Types of relative clauses 3 The career view 4 Language for life: the REALLY big sports festival 8 The image industry 68 1 Making faces • Different passive forms 2 Cosmetic surgery • Use of active and passive 3 Selling beauty 4 Language for life: advertising and promotion Learning check 4 76 9 A question of luck 78 1 Good and bad luck • Conditionals—future, present, 2 Optimism versus pessimism past 3 What if…? • Mixed conditionals—if and unless 4 Language for life: building a bright future 10 Free time 86 1 Blood sports • Instructions 2 A game of skill and luck • Aspects of adverbs and 3 Let’s get together adverbials 4 Language for life: being sociable Learning check 5 94 11 Furry friends 96 1 Preservation or extinction • Wish + past verb vs. wish + 2 Responsible ownership would + verb 3 Animals as healers and teachers • Want / allow / encourage / force, etc. + object + to + infinitive 4 Language for life: one traveler’s experiences with canines 12 Using language 104 1 Read to learn skills 2 Writing in the right tone 3 The art of listening 4 Language for life: say what you mean Learning check 6 112 Songsheets 114 Songsheet 1 for units 1 and 2 • Englishman In New York 116 Songsheet 2 for units 3 and 4 • Private Emotion 118 Songsheet 3 for units 5 and 6 • When A Man Loves A Woman 120 Songsheet 4 for units 7 and 8 • We Are The Champions 122 Songsheet 5 for units 9 and 10 • Smooth 124 Songsheet 6 for units 11 and 12 • Simply The Best Irregular verbs 126 Pronunciation 127 4
  • 20.
    Contents FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION • Talking about the pros and • The body and sports cons of sport • Business and money • Explaining why you admire someone • Analyzing the Olympic Games • Describing the face • The human face • Intonation—questions • Giving advice • Medicine • Discussing the pros and cons of cosmetic surgery • Promoting new products • Discussing superstitions • Suffixes • Intonation—lists • Talking about attitudes to life • Jobs • Talking about cause and effect • Making a career plan • Supporting opinions with reasons • Opinion and • Sounds—homophones • Giving instructions (dis)agreement • Preparing a questionnaire • Roman history • Discussing socializing and personality • Arguing for or against something • Similes • Weak forms and linking • Using comparisons in arguments • Animals • Talking about future hopes and • Connectors expressing regret • Describing travel experiences • Recognizing genre • Discovering meaning from • Writing in the right tone context • Listening for different purposes • Explaining what you mean 5
  • 21.
    Contents UNIT PAGE LESSONS GRAMMAR Intro 4 1 Hello to English 2 International English 1 About you 8 1 Your English class • Indefinite articles a / an 2 Your occupation • Verb be, singular 3 Celebrities • Verb be, singular—yes / no 4 What do you do? questions and answers 2 Your week 16 1 Things around you • this / that; these / those 2 Time • What day / time is it? It’s … 3 Events and activities • When is …? It’s on (day) / at (time) 4 What time is it? • Verb be, plural Checkpoint 1 24 3 International world 26 1 Countries and people • Complete verb be, present tense 2 National colors • Nationality adjective + noun 3 Geography • Where … from? 4 Where are you from? 4 Personal matters 34 1 Your things • Possessive adjectives 2 Your family • Possessive ’s 3 True or false? • What does … do? 4 How old are you? • How old is / are …? … (number) Checkpoint 2 42 5 Places 44 1 Places of work and study • there is / there are 2 Neighborhoods • some / any 3 Cities and towns • How many …? 4 What is there in your neighborhood? • Adjective + noun / verb be + adjective 6 Different places, 52 1 In Hawaii • Present simple tense with do / 2 Friends and relatives live / work / study different people 3 Television and life • What / Where questions with do / does 4 Where do you live? What do you do? • Question words with be and present simple questions Checkpoint 3 60 Pronunciation 62
  • 22.
    FUNCTIONS VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION • Introductions • International words • Word stress • Identifying objects • Numbers 0—12 • Common sounds • More international words • The alphabet • Numbers 13—20 • Introducing self and others • Numbers 20—100 • Sentence stress • Asking about jobs • Occupations • Stress in numbers, contractions • Celebrity jobs • Asking what something is • Things in a classroom • Sentence stress in English • Days of the week • Stress in questions • Identifying objects • Clock time • Asking and saying the day / time • Events and activities • Talking about nationality • Countries, nationalities, and languages • Sentence stress • Talking about colors • Colors • Word stress • Talking about where • Plural of nouns • Plural endings of nouns people / things are from • Continents, countries, and capital cities • Talking about possessions • Personal possessions • Talking about family members • Family members • Talking about age • Talking about work • Areas in a business office • Talking about your neighborhood • Places in a neighborhood • Talking about quantity • Adjectives • Describing places • Asking for and giving personal • Study and work areas information • Question words What / Where / Who / How / How old / How many