CONTENTS Page
1A
I thought I could pick up Italian Grammar Adverbs and adverbial phrases by ear Vocabulary Language learning; Noun forms
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1B
Language has been constantly evolving
Grammar The perfect aspect Vocabulary Describing changes
Pronunciation Sentence stress
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1C
Something along those lines
Useful language Expressing yourself in an inexact way
Pronunciation Sound and spelling: ea, ee, and ie
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1D
You’re absolutely right!
Reading A blog
Writing skills Expressing opinions Writing A comment on a blog
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Reading and listening extension
Reading An article about CLIL
Listening A lexicographer
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Review and extension
WORDPOWER Idioms: body parts
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Unit 1 Language
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Unit 2 Going to extremes
I would happily have stayed longer
Grammar Comparison Vocabulary Multi-word verbs: social interaction
Pronunciation Consonant-vowel linking
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2B
I’ll be jumping from 900 meters
Grammar Intentions and arrangements Vocabulary Verbs of movement
Pronunciation Word groups and main stress
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2C
Don’t get so worked up about it Useful language Giving advice
Pronunciation Emphatic stress
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2D
Less adventurous students could try paintball
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Reading A report
Reading and listening extension
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Review and extension
WORDPOWER Idioms: movement
Listening A loss of sense of smell
Pronunciation Word stress
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Never have I had such a rewarding experience
3B
I was expecting it to be tough
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Grammar Inversion Vocabulary Wealth and poverty
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3A
3C
To cut a long story short
Useful language Paraphrasing and summarizing
Pronunciation Sound and spelling: t
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3D
The view is stunning
Reading A review
Writing skills Descriptive language; Writing briefly Writing A review of a recent trip
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Reading and listening extension
Reading A blog about a wilderness doctor
Listening Adventurous women
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Review and extension
WORDPOWER Idioms: landscapes
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Unit 4 Consciousness
Grammar Future in the past; Narrative tenses Vocabulary Landscape features
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4A
That little voice in your head
Grammar Noun phrases Vocabulary Instinct and reason
4B
Let me try to remember
Grammar have / get passives Vocabulary Memory
Pronunciation Sentence stress
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4C
I see where you’re coming from
Useful language Being tactful in formal discussions
Pronunciation Homophones in words and connected speech
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4D
So what was her breakthrough moment?
Reading A newspaper article
Writing skills Organizing information; Showing time relationships Writing An article about someone famous
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Reading and listening extension
Reading An article about decision-making
Listening Explicit and implicit memory
Review and extension
WORDPOWER mind
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Unit 5 Fairness 5A
When freedom is taken away from you
Grammar Relative clauses Vocabulary Crime and justice
Pronunciation Sound and spelling: s and ss
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5B
It’s essential to have the right qualifications
Grammar Willingness, obligation, and necessity Vocabulary Employment
Pronunciation Word stress
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5C
If I remember correctly
Useful language Recalling and speculating
Pronunciation Main stress
5D
It’s a way of making the application process more efficient
Reading An article about job applications
Writing skills Essays; Linking: addition and reinforcement Writing An opinion essay
Reading and listening extension
Reading An article about restorative justice
Listening Talking about working conditions
Review and extension
WORDPOWER Idioms: crime
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As d an s le es sa Pr r y fo it t rs no ve y ni p
Unit 3 Travel and adventure
Reading An article about sensory play
Writing skills Reports; Linking: contrast and concession 13 Writing A report
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