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Lesson and objective Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation Everyday English

Welcome! Possessive adjectives; a Numbers; The Noticing word stress Saying hello and
and an; Plurals; Question alphabet; Colours; introducing people;
words Classroom objects Spelling words
and instructions
Unit 1 People
Getting started Talk about meeting people from other countries
1A Talk about where you’re from be: positive and negative Countries and Syllables and word stress
nationalities
1B Talk about people you know be: questions and short Adjectives Sound and spelling: /k/;
answers Sound and spelling: long and short o
1C Ask for and give information Tones for checking; Asking for and giving
Consonant groups information
1D Write an online profile

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER from

Unit 2 Work and study
Getting started Talk about what kind of work you find interesting
2A Talk about jobs Present simple: positive Jobs Word stress;
and negative -s endings
2B Talk about study habits Present simple: questions Studying; Time do you
and short answers
2C Ask for things and reply Sound and spelling: ou Asking for things and
replying
2D Complete a form

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER work

Unit 3 Daily life
Getting started Talk about what you do every day
3A Talk about routines Position of adverbs of Time expressions; Sentence stress;
frequency Common verbs Sound and spelling: /aɪ/ and /eɪ/
3B Talk about technology in your life have got Technology Word stress;
Main stress and tone
3C Make arrangements Main stress; Making arrangements
Thinking time: Mm
3D Write an informal invitation

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER Prepositions of time

Unit 4 Food
Getting started Talk about eating with your family
4A Talk about the food you want Countable and Food Sound and spelling: ea
uncountable nouns; Sound and spelling: /k/ and /g/
a / an, some, any
4B Talk about the food you eat every day Quantifiers: much, many, Talking about food Sentence stress
a lot of
4C Arrive and order a meal at a Word groups Arriving at a restaurant;
restaurant Ordering a meal in a
restaurant
4D Write a blog about something you
know how to do
Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER like
Unit 5 Places
Getting started Talk about what a good home is
5A Talk about towns there is / there are Places in a city there’s;
Sound and spelling: /b/ and /p/
5B Describe rooms and furniture in your Possessive pronouns and Furniture Sound and spelling: vowels before r
house possessive ‘s
5C Ask for and give directions Sentence stress Asking for and giving
directions
5D Write a description of your
neighbourhood
Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER Prepositions of place
Unit 6 Family
Getting started Talk about a family you know
6A Talk about your family and your Past simple: be Family; Sound and spelling: /ʌ/;
family history Years and dates Sentence stress
6B Talk about past activities and hobbies Past simple: positive Past simple irregular -ed endings;
verbs Sound and spelling: ea
6C Leave a voicemail message and ask Sound and spelling: a Leaving a voicemail
for someone on the phone message

6D Write a life story

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER go

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Listening and Video Reading Speaking Writing

Five conversations Saying hello and introducing people Names and addresses

A conversation about where you’re from Where you’re from Sentences about you

A conversation about people you Facebook entries about people People you know Notes about people you know
know you know
At the gym reception Asking for and giving information;
Unit Progress Test
Checking understanding
First day of an English course Online profiles Using social networking sites An online profile;
Capital letters and punctuation

A conversation about a TV programme An article about Ice Road Jobs Sentences about jobs
Truckers
A survey about study habits An online forum about study Studying; Questions about study habits
habits Study habits
Ordering in a café; Asking for things and replying;
Unit Progress Test
Asking for help Reacting to news
Three monologues about studying A competition entry form Studying English A form;
English; A teacher addressing her class Spelling

A conversation about family routines An article about an Indian family Daily routines; Spending time with your A dialogue; Notes about routines you
family; Routines you share with others share with other people
Three conversations about gadgets An interview about using the Using the Internet; Sentences about gadgets you’ve got;
Internet Technology in your life Questions about gadgets you’ve got
Making arrangements to go out Making arrangements;
Unit Progress Test
Thinking about what you want to say
A monologue about someone’s family Two informal emails Your family An informal email invitation;
Inviting and replying

Buying food;
The food you like and don’t like

A conversation about cooking A factfile about Heston Cooking programmes; Cooking; Questions about food
Blumenthal; Two personal emails The food you eat
At a restaurant Arriving at a restaurant; Ordering a meal
Unit Progress Test
in a restaurant;
Changing what you say
Four monologues about cooking A cooking blog Cooking; A good cook you know; A blog about something you know how
Cooking for others to do; Making the order clear

An article about an unusual town Places you like; Describing a picture of Questions and sentences about what there
a town; What there is in a town is in a town
A conversation about a new home A newspaper advertisement Your home and furniture Sentences about your home

On the street Giving and following directions;

Unit Progress Test
Checking what other people say
Three monologues about A website about neighbourhoods What makes a good neighbourhood; A description of your neighbourhood;
neighbourhoods around the world Your neighbourhood Linking ideas with and, but and so

A conversation about a family tree Your family Notes about your family

A conversation about childhood An article about Steve Jobs Steve Jobs; What you did at different Notes about a childhood hobby
hobbies times; A childhood hobby
On the phone Leaving a voicemail message; Asking for
Unit Progress Test
someone on the phone;
Asking someone to wait
A monologue about someone’s A life story Important years in your life A life story about someone in your family;
life story Linking ideas in the past

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Unit 7 Journeys
Getting started Talk about where you’d like to travel to
7A  Talk about past journeys Past simple: negative and Transport did you;
questions Sound and spelling: /ɔː/

7B Talk about what you like and dislike love / like / don’t mind / Transport adjectives Word stress
about transport hate + verb + -ing
7C Say excuse me and sorry Tones for saying excuse me; Saying excuse me and
Emphasising what we say sorry
7D Write an email about yourself

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER get

Unit 8 Fit and healthy
Getting started Talk about sport and exercise for other people
8A Talk about past and present abilities; can / can’t; could / Sport and exercise Can, can’t, could and couldn’t;
Talk about sport and exercise couldn’t for ability Sound and spelling: /uː/ and /ʊ/
8B Talk about the body and getting fit have to / don’t have to Parts of the body; have to;
Appearance Word stress
8C Talk about health and how you feel Joining words Talking about health
and how you feel
8D Write an article

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER tell / say

Unit 9 Clothes and shopping
Getting started Talk about shopping in your town or city
9A Say where you are and what Present continuous Shopping; Money Word stress in compound nouns;
you’re doing and prices Sentence stress
9B Talk about the clothes you wear Present simple or present Clothes Sound and spelling: o;
at different times continuous Syllables

9C Shop for clothes Joining words Choosing clothes;

Paying for clothes
9D Write a thank-you email

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER time

Unit 10 Communication
Getting started Talk about how you use your mobile phone
10A Compare and talk about the things Comparative adjectives IT collocations Sentence stress
you have
10B Talk about languages Superlative adjectives High numbers Word stress;
Main stress
10C Ask for help Main stress and tone Asking for help

10D Write a post expressing an opinion

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER most

Unit 11 Entertainment
Getting started Talk about what you enjoyed when you were a child
11A Ask and answer about Present perfect Irregular past Sound and spelling: /ɜː/
entertainment experiences participles

11B Talk about events you’ve been to Present perfect or past Music Syllables
simple
11C Ask for and express opinions about Main stress and tone Asking for and
things you’ve seen expressing opinions

11D Write a review

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER Multi-word verbs

Unit 12 Travel
Getting started Talk about photographs
12A Talk about holiday plans going to Geography Syllables and word stress Sentence stress

12B Give advice about travelling should / shouldn’t Travel collocations Should / Shouldn’t

12C Use language for travel and tourism Tones for showing surprise; Checking in at a hotel;
Consonant groups Asking for tourist
information
12D Write an email with travel advice

Review and extension More practice WORDPOWER take

Communication Plus p.129 Grammar Focus p.136 Vocabulary Focus p.160

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Listening and Video Reading Speaking Writing

A conversation about travelling on the An article about the Silk Road; Transport people use;
Silk Road Two blogs about travelling on the Past journeys
Silk Road
A conversation about transport in A webpage about metros around Metros you know; Disagreeing about
Moscow the world; Four reviews of metros transport; Transport you use
On the train Saying excuse me and sorry; Unit Progress Test
Showing interest
A conversation about choosing a Two online profiles; An email Homestay families; English-speaking An email about yourself;
homestay family about Ahmed countries you’d like to visit Linking ideas with after, when, and while

A podcast about how the Olympics can An article about Paralympian Famous sport events and people;
change a city Jonnie Peacock The Olympics; Present and past abilities
Two monologues about exercise An article about High Intensity Getting fit; The things people have to do; Sentences and notes about what people
Training Yoga; Parts of the body have to do
At the gym Health and how you feel;
Unit Progress Test
Expressing sympathy
A conversation about a free-time An email about a company blog; Free-time activities in your country; An article; Linking ideas with however;
activity A blog article about a free-time Your free-time activities Adverbs of manner
activity

Four phone conversations about Meeting friends in town; Saying where Sentences about what you are doing
meeting you are and what you’re doing
Two phone conversations about what Two blogs about living abroad; Shopping; Festivals in your country; Notes about what someone you know is
people are wearing Text messages about what people The clothes you wear wearing
are doing
Shopping for clothes Choosing clothes; Paying for clothes;
Unit Progress Test
Saying something nice
Four monologues about giving presents Two thank-you emails The presents you’d like; Giving presents A thank-you email;
and thanking people for them Writing formal and informal emails

A podcast about smartphones and A webpage about smartphones Smartphones and tablets; Using the Notes about two similar things
tablets and tablets Web; Comparing two similar things
A radio programme about languages Languages; Blogs and language
websites
Asking for help Asking for help;
Unit Progress Test
Checking instructions
Three monologues about text messages Four text messages; Six posts on Sending messages A post expressing an opinion;
an online discussion board Linking ideas with also, too and as well

Three fact files about actresses; Famous Australians

A magazine quiz about actresses;
An article about actresses
A conversation about music in Buenos An article about Buenos Aires Buenos Aires; Kinds of music; Notes about entertainment events in your
Aires Entertainment events in your town or city town or city
A night out Going out in the evening;
Unit Progress Test
Asking for and expressing opinions;
Responding to an opinion
A conversation about a film Two online film reviews Films A film review;
Cohesion in paragraphs

Two conversations about holidays A webpage about holidays Natural places; Important things when
on holiday; Holiday plans
Two monologues about things people An article about living in a Living in a different country;
Unit Progress Test
like when travelling different country Travelling and holidays;
Giving advice about travelling
A prize holiday Checking in at a hotel; Asking for tourist Notes about surprising things
information; Showing surprise

A conversation about a planned holiday An email with travel advice; Planning holidays; Sweden An email with travel advice;
An email asking for travel advice Paragraph writing

Audioscripts p.168 Phonemic symbols and Irregular verbs p.176