1. UNIT 7
OUT AND ABOUT
Objectives:
In Unit 7, you learn how to…
Use the present continuous
Talk about the weather and sports
Ask follow- up questions to be friendly
Use expressions like That’s great! and That’s too bad!
Before you begin…
Which of the seasons below do you have? What’s the weather usually like in the…
Spring?
Summer?
Fall?
Winter?
Rainy season?
Dry season?
It’s hot and humid
It’s warm and sunny
It’s cool. It’s often cloudy
It’s windy. It’s cold
It rains
It snows
LESSON A
AWAY FOR THE WEEKEND
1Getting started
2 Grammar Present continuous statements
3 Talk about it What’s your perfect day?

2. LESSON B
SPORTS AND EXERCISES
1 Building vocabulary
2 Building language
3 Grammar Present continuous questions
4 Speaking naturally Stress and intonation in questions
5 Vocabulary notebook Who’s doing what?
LESSON C
HOW’S IT GOING?
1 Conversation strategy Asking follow up questions
2 Strategy plus That’s
3 Listening and speaking How’s your week going?
4 Free talk What’s hot? What’s not?
LESSON D
STAYING IN SHAPE
1 Reading
2 Listening Do you enjoy it?
3 Writing An article for a health magazine
Free talk 7