Contents

GRAMMAR VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION

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8 A All about you word order in questions common verb phrases the alphabet

10 B Looking good present simple describing people: appearance final -s / -es

and personality

12 C Remakes present continuous clothes , prepositions of place /ə/ and /ɜː/

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24 A Lost…and found? past simple: regular and irregular verbs holidays regular verbs: -ed endings

26 B On top of the world past continuous prepositions of time and place: at, weak forms: was, were
in, on

28 C One dark October evening time sequencers and connectors verb phrases word stress

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40 A The waiting game be going to (plans and predictions) airports the letter g

42 B Can we meet? present continuous (future verbs + prepositions, e.g. arrive in linking
arrangements)

44 C Word games defining relative clauses paraphrasing silent e

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56 A Have you finished yet? present perfect + yet, just, already housework, make or do? the letters y and j

58 B How we shop present perfect or past simple? (1) shopping c and ch

60 C Weekendvy something, anything, nothing, etc. adjectives ending -ed and -ing /e/, /əʊ/, and /ʌ/

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72 A Fast forward comparative adjectives and adverbs, types of numbers /ə/
as…as

74 B Superlative cities? superlatives (+ ever + present perfect) describing a town or city sentence stress

76 C Too much or not enough? quantifiers, too, (not) enough health and the body /ʌ/

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88 A Optimist or pessimist? will / won’t (predictions) opposite verbs ’ll / won’t

90 B Love will find a way will / won’t / shall (other uses) verb + back word stress: two-syllable verbs

92 C Sweet dreams? review of verb forms: present, past, modifiers the letters ea and ear
and future
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READING & LISTENING SPEAKING & WRITING
Practical English p.14
Listening recognizing names, places, and numbers, Speaking exchanging personal information, Pictures of you
identifying situations from context returning questions; asking for personal information Episode 1: A visit from the USA
Reading using visual clues to identify main topic Speaking summarizing main points in an article;
describing a personal profile Practical English calling Reception
Listening focusing on descriptive adjectives
Writing a personal profile Social English

Listening tuning in using existing knowledge Speaking describing a painting

Can you remember…? 1 p.23

Revise and Check p.30
Reading understanding details Speaking showing interest Revise and Check 1&2
Listening listening for key points
Reading using visual clues to understand events Speaking giving more information in a conversation
and feelings Writing describing a photo
Listening understanding the order of events
Listening using evidence to predict the ending Speaking retelling the ending of a story
of a story

Exam Skills 1&2 p.38

Practical English p.46
Reading using context to complete information Speaking assessing and comparing tips; proposing Pictures of you
Listening understanding context a tourist itinerary Episode 2: A work dinner
Reading making a personal response Speaking comparing the results of a questionnaire;
making arrangements Practical English problems at a
Listening inferring mood, understanding restaurant
relationships between people Writing an informal email
Social English
Reading understanding the rules of a game Speaking paraphrasing; defining words
Listening understanding definitions
Can you remember…? 1–3 p.55
Revise and Check p.62
Listening understanding advice Speaking comparing information (yet and already); Revise and Check 3&4
talking about housework

Reading identifying the main idea in a paragraph Speaking asking follow-up questions
Listening using visual clues to understand key points Writing an opinion essay
Reading inferring from captions and visual clues Speaking talking about the weekend; answering
Listening understanding historical facts promptly

Exam Skills 3&4 p.70

Practical English p.78
Reading scanning for information Speaking responding to ideas in an article; talking Pictures of you
Listening tuning into an interview using about changes, giving reasons Episode 3: Working on a Saturday
topic-related vocabulary
Listening understanding the main points in a podcast Speaking asking for more information Practical English taking something back
Writing describing your town or city Social English

Reading responding to and assessing information Speaking talking about habits; asking questions
according to personal opinion and giving reasons (enough and too much/many)
Listening understanding numbers and quantities
Can you remember…? 1–5 p.87
Revise and Check p.94
Reading understanding a definition and examples Speaking responding to predictions Revise and Check 5&6
Listening taking notes
Reading understanding the events in a story Speaking asking and answering (verb + back)
Listening understanding the events in a story Writing social media messages
Listening interpreting from visual clues ; Speaking giving additional information (past,
using visual clues to understand key topics present, future)

Exam Skills 5&6 p.102

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104 A I will survive uses of the infinitive with to verbs + infinitive: try to, forget to, etc. weak form of to, linking

106 B Happy days uses of the gerund (verb + -ing) verbs + gerund /ŋ/, /ŋ/ + /k/

108 C Could you pass the test? have to, don’t have to, must, mustn’t adjectives + prepositions: afraid of, stress on prepositions
etc.
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120 A Should I or shouldn’t I? should get /ʊ/ and /u:/

122 B Absolutely typical! if + present, will + infinitive (first confusing verbs homophones
conditional)

124 C Who is Vivienne? possessive pronouns adverbs of manner reading aloud

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136 A Watch out! if + past, would + infinitive (second animals and insects word stress
conditional)

138 B Don’t panic! present perfect + for and since words related to fear sentence stress

140 C Born to be stars present perfect or past simple? (2) biographies word stress, /ɔ:/

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152 A Winners and losers expressing movement sports, expressing movement word stress

154 B Larks and owls word order of phrasal verbs phrasal verbs linking

156 C I nventions that changed the passive people from different countries /ʃ/, /tʃ/, and /dʒ/
the world
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168 A Live and learn used to school subjects used to / didn’t use to

170 B Make up your mind! might word building: noun formation diphthongs

172 C Find your ‘twin’ so, neither + auxiliaries similarities and differences /ð/ and /θ/

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184 A Strange but true! past perfect time expressions the letter i

186 B Don’t tell anybody! reported speech say or tell? double consonants

188 C The English File quiz questions without auxiliaries revision of question words /w/ and /h/

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200 Communication 211 Writing Bank 223 Listening 230 Grammar Bank

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READING & LISTENING SPEAKING & WRITING
Practical English p.110
Reading reading on screen Speaking asking and answering fluently Pictures of you
Listening using visual clues and text to understand advice Writing an article giving tips Episode 4: Running into trouble
Listening understanding official advice and supporting detail Speaking responding to tips; talking about
behaviours and preferences Practical English at the pharmacy
Social English
Reading identifying topic sentences Speaking asking follow-up questions
Listening listening to check hypotheses
Can you remember…? 1–7 p.119
Revise and Check p.126
Reading assessing advice Speaking assessing advice; asking and Revise and Check 7&8
Listening understanding a problem, assessing advice answering (phrases with get)

Reading identifying examples of behaviour Speaking exchanging information and

Listening tuning in to a story using key words and phrases opinions (confusing verbs)

Reading understanding a short story Writing a short story

Listening using visual clues to understand a story
Exam Skills 7&8 p.134
Practical English p.142
Reading understanding reasons Speaking relaying factual information Pictures of you
Listening using visual clues to rank information Episode 5: What's going on with Max?
Reading understanding social media posts Speaking asking follow-up questions
(present perfect) Practical English following directions
Listening listening for key information
Social English
Reading understanding the order of life events Speaking talking about somebody’s life
Listening using visual clues to understand biographical Writing a biography
information
Can you remember…? 1–9 p.151
Revise and Check p.158
Reading reading and retelling key events Speaking talking about sport, giving extra Revise and Check 9&10
information; retelling from memory
Writing an article
Reading taking notes for retelling Speaking asking questions (phrasal verbs)
Listening categorizing information; identifying reasons
Listening using visual clues to understand Speaking exchanging information (passives)
specific information

Exam Skills 9&10 p.166

Practical English p.174
Reading understanding and comparing specific information Speaking expressing an opinion, giving Pictures of you
in short texts examples, returning questions Episode 6: Is this the end?
Listening understanding attitude Writing a formal email
Listening identifying the main points in a talk Speaking giving an opinion; asking and Practical English phoning and leaving
answering (noun forms) a message
Social English
Listening using visual clues to understand a Speaking saying how you are similar
human-interest story and different

Can you remember…? 1–11 p.183

Revise and Check p.190
Reading understanding the order of events in a story Speaking retelling a news story Revise and Check 11&12

Reading identifying text type, understanding the moral Speaking reporting what somebody said;
of a story supporting opinions with examples
Listening using visual clues to understand a conversation Writing a review
Listening understanding topic-based questions Speaking asking factual questions (past
simple)

Exam Skills 11&12 p.198

254 Vocabulary Bank 268 Irregular verbs 269 Appendix 270 Sound Bank 272 Mediation Bank
284 Entry Checker 308 Workbook Answer Key and Listening
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