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Exam success Collaborative projects Exam success 1–2 Reading: 3-option multiple choice p30 Speaking: Questions p30 Listening: Gap fill p144 Writing: An email p144 Collaborative project 1 An icon of transport in your country p31
Vocabulary
Grammar
Reading Listening
Speaking
Writing
GREAT LEARNERS GREAT THINKERS
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1 Present simple and present continuous Adverbs of frequency 2 State and action verbs Culture exchange: Onomatopoeia 1 Past simple, past continuous and past perfect 2 used to / would , be used to Culture exchange: A transport icon in the UK 1 Present perfect simple and past simple ever, never, for, since, yet, already, just 2 Present perfect continuous
Personality profile p6
Describing people An informal email 1
Confidence and Self-Esteem Video: Finding yourself through poetry SEL: Building confidence
Asking for and giving personal information A conversation
What your favourite font says about your personality Monologues 50 objects that improved the world A podcast
The Colour Test / YouTube Cat Videos / Selfie Fans Articles
Physical appearance Personality Synonyms and partial synonyms
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Getting from ‘A’ to ‘B’ p18
Asking for information A dialogue
Writing about a holiday A blog post
Better Public Transport Video: ‘Flying’ above Mexico City SEL: Managing group dynamics
Intrepid travellers A magazine article
Types of transport Travel Accommodation Phrasal verbs connected with travel Houses and homes Places in a city Adjectives describing cities Extreme adjectives
Virtual Classroom Exchange
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Exam success 3–4 Reading: Gapped text p56
Cityscapes p32
Smart cities A podcast
Describing photos 1 A description
Describing a place An informal email 2
Evolving Cities Video: How New York became New York SEL: Being curious
A different way to visit London An article
Speaking: General conversation p56 Reading: Use of English: Multiple choice p145 Writing: An email p145 Collaborative project 2 School food in your country p57
Culture exchange: Homes
in the UK
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1 will , be going to , present continuous and present simple for future 2 Future continuous and future perfect
Feeding the planet p44
Sustainable food solutions Video: A different kind of school lunch SEL: Making decisions
Negotiating Organising a party
Replying to informal invitations Replying to an email
Food and the planet Monologues
Save the planet. Eat less meat? A scientific article
Food and meals Describing food Prefixes
Culture exchange: School
Virtual Classroom Exchange
food in Australia
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Exam success 5–6 Reading: Matching p82 Listening: 3-option multiple choice p146 Writing: An article p146 Speaking: Extended turn p146 Collaborative project 3 A famous scientist or inventor from your country p83
School rules p58
Time management
Applying for a scholarship A formal letter of application
A presentation Discussing aspects of schools
Unusual schools Dialogues
Should school start later for teenagers? An online article
1 Modal verbs of obligation, prohibition, advice and permission 2 Zero, first and second conditionals, unless Culture exchange: Legal ages in Ireland 1 The passive 2 have something done , Gerunds and infinitives Culture exchange: A great British inventor
Study subjects Words connected with studying Noun suffixes
Video: Please take my phone,
teacher! SEL: Managing limits
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Cool gadgets p70
Evaluating new inventions Video: Long-distance art SEL: Understanding effective communication
The dangers of technology A for-and-against essay
Comparing and contrasting photos Virtual Reality
Future Tech An online article
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Everyday technology Describing technology Operating technology Prepositional phrases with adjectives Sports and sports equipment Things you can do with a ball/ Playing and scoring Sports venues Phrasal verbs connected with sport Artists The visual arts The performing arts Adjectives: - ing and – ed Culture exchange: The National Gallery, London
Lorem ipsu
A podcast interview
Virtual Classroom Exchange
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Exam success 7–8 Reading: Open cloze p108
In it to win it! p84
A debate Competitive sport at school
Alex Honnold – free solo climber
Healthy bodies and minds Video: Supporting new Olympic sports SEL: Managing mental stress and tiredness Hobbies and inspiration Video: Venice through the eyes of a young artist SEL: Having courage
Football … but not as you know it! A magazine article
You and your favourite free-time activity A magazine article
1 Defining relative clauses 2 Non-defining relative clauses, Quantifiers
Speaking: Discussion (pictures) p108 Listening: 3-option multiple choice p147 Writing: A story p147 Collaborative project 4 School sport in your country p109
A podcast interview
Culture exchange: Sport in US High Schools
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But is it art?! p96
Describing a past event A memorable school trip
School film club A film review
An appetite for art A magazine article
Get out there and do something! A teen podcast
1 Reported speech – Statements 2 Reported speech – Questions, commands and suggestions
Virtual Classroom Exchange
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Exam success 9–10 Reading: 4-option multiple choice p134 Listening: 3-option multiple choice p148 Speaking: General conversation p148 Writing: An essay p148 Collaborative project 5 A basic introduction to institutions in your country p135
1 Modal verbs of speculation and deduction – Present Modal verbs of speculation and deduction – Past 2 Third conditional
National Treasures p110
Debates and public speaking Video: A debate team SEL: Managing nerves
Describing photos 2 Competitive events
Writing from a given first sentence A story
Flying the flag An article
On this day in history – Pompeii A radio programme
Countries and nations Governments Adjective suffixes Culture exchange: An introduction to UK government
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1 Indeterminate pronouns: some -, any -, no -, every - so and such 2 I wish and If only
Shopping around p122
Shopping Conversations
At a clothes shop A role-play dialogue
Following fashion An opinion essay
Ethical shopping Video: Buy it. Use it. Buy it again! SEL: Being considerate
Buy it. Wear it. Then what? A blog post
Shops Shopping in store and online Collocations with money Culture exchange: The UK high street
Virtual Classroom Exchange
Reach higher p136
Writing checklist p141
Learner profile p142
Exam success p144
Communication activities p149
Irregular verbs p151
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