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Empower 2nd ED level A2 Workbook

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CONTENTS Unit 1 People 1A I’m from France 1B

She’s a lovely person

1C

What’s your surname?

m Ca 1D

I’m Carla and I’m from Italy

Reading A personal profile Reading A letter about a family

Review and extension Unit 2 Work and study 2A She loves her job

WORDPOWER from Grammar Present simple: positive and negative Vocabulary Jobs Grammar Present simple: questions and short answers Vocabulary Studying; Time Everyday English Asking for things and replying Reading A competition entry form

id

br

Reading and listening extension

Do you worry about exams?

2C 2D

I’d like a latte I need English for my job

ge

2B

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Pronunciation Main stress

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Reading An email invitation

Writing skills Inviting and replying Writing An invitation Listening A conversation about technology

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6D

Five months later, we got married Reading and listening extension Review and extension

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Pronunciation Sound and spelling: /b/ and /p/

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Pronunciation Sound and spelling: vowels before r

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Pronunciation Sentence stress Writing skills Linking ideas with and, but and so Writing An advertisement for a flat Listening A conversation about a meeting place

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Pronunciation Sentence stress

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Pronunciation -ed endings

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Pronunciation Sound and spelling: a

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Writing skills Linking ideas in the past Writing The life story of a famous person Listening A conversation about a family

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t

6C

I played anything and everything Can you call me back?

Reading An email about a new home WORDPOWER Prepositions of place

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en

6B

Grammar Countable and uncountable nouns; a / an, some, any Pronunciation Sound and spelling: ea Vocabulary Food Grammar Quantifiers: much, many, a lot (of ) Vocabulary Cooking Everyday English Arriving at and ordering a meal in a Pronunciation Word groups restaurant Reading A recipe Writing skills Making the order clear Writing Instructions for making a pizza Reading An article about growing your own food Listening A conversation about cooking and eating WORDPOWER like Grammar there is / there are Vocabulary Places in a city Grammar Possessive pronouns and possessive ’s Vocabulary Furniture Everyday English Asking for and giving directions Reading An advertisement

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m ss

Is there a bank near here? It isn’t very exciting, but it’s a nice place to live Reading and listening extension Review and extension Unit 6 Family 6A They were married in 1968

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se

5C 5D

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As d an s le es sa Pr r y fo it t rs no ve y ni p

Next, decide on your menu

Pronunciation Word stress; -s endings

Pronunciation Word stress

Co

4D

Pronunciation Intonation for checking; Consonant 6 clusters Writing skills Capital letters and punctuation 7 Writing A fact file Listening A conversation between people meeting for 8 the first time 9

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U

Do we need a reservation?

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Pronunciation Sentence stress

Reading A quiz about friends WORDPOWER Prepositions of time

4C

Pronunciation Sound and spelling: /k/

Grammar Position of adverbs of frequency Vocabulary Time expressions; Common verbs Grammar have got Vocabulary Technology Everyday English Making arrangements

Reading and listening extension Review and extension Unit 4 Food 4A Try some interesting food How much chocolate?

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Reading A story about jobs WORDPOWER work

4B

Pronunciation Syllables and word stress

Pronunciation Sound and spelling: ou Writing skills Spelling Writing An entry form Listening A conversation about studying and careers

Reading and listening extension Review and extension Unit 3 Daily life 3A She often goes to an English lesson 3B Imagine you haven’t got the Internet 3C How about next Wednesday? 3D Can you join us?

Reading and listening extension Review and extension Unit 5 Places 5A There aren’t any parks or squares 5B Whose wardrobe is that?

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Grammar be: positive and negative Vocabulary Countries and nationalities Grammar be: questions and short answers Vocabulary Adjectives Everyday English Asking for and giving information

Grammar Past simple: be Vocabulary Family; Years and dates Grammar Past simple: positive Vocabulary Past simple irregular verbs Everyday English Leaving a voicemail message and asking for someone on the phone Reading A life story Reading The story of a farming family WORDPOWER go

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