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Language Focus
Grammar and Vocabulary Skills MORE!
Football? Soccer?

• present
present simple,
• sports clothes • chat on the phone Learn MORE through English
UNI T 1

continuous
and present perfect Sounds right • read aboutinunusual
buy things a sports shop
Early US history
/s/ vs /z/ • sports British
History
• listen to an American’s trip to
a UK football match
• talk and write about a
memorable sporting occasion

• past • travel • talk

Space and beyond

continuous vs give reasons Check your progress

UNI T 2

past simple
• past perfect
• schoolabout your journey to Units 1 and 2
Learn MORE about culture
• (Revision)tenses
narrative
• listen and find out about
A race to space Trains planes and automobiles!
• listen to a poem
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• sci-fi story and write a short
talk about Read
Alien worlds
Shopping

• should(n’t) / ought • money and shopping • say what people ought to do

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UNI T 3

Learn

•
(n’t)
Sounds right • talk about shopping
Space travel
gerunds
Spelling • your shopping
read a quiz and talk about
habits Science
• about Buy Nothingto find
read and listen
Day
out

• write a letter to help someone

with a money problem

• bepresent • personality adjectives • say

A working life

going to + what you want to do Check your progress

UNI T 4

(Revision)
continuous
• readabout
talk jobs and personality Units 3 and 4

• future time clauses • and

about
working
a foreign girl living
in the UK Learn MORE about culture
• about their job interviews
listen to two people talking Beefeaters!

• write a description of Read MORE for pleasure

someone’s job Omelettes and hard work
Bookworms

• sophrasal
/ such • types of books • talk
give reasons MORE through English
UNI T 5

Learn
• verbs
Sounds right • readabout books
Migration
Stress in compound • listen to teensthe talking
about Alex Rider books
Biology
nouns • reading about

• talk and write about a book

you enjoyed

• make • special events • talking

The main event

the passive about events Check your progress

UNI T 6

• allowed/ letto / be • read about events in Rio de

talking about permission Units 5 and 6
• Janeiro Learn MORE about culture
• listen to some facts about
Wimbledon
Marathons!

• charity
talk about organising a Read MORE for pleasure
event and design a Chill out at the Guilfest
poster for it

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Food, glorious food

• will / won’t • food • talk about food Learn MORE through English
UNI T 7

predictions
• (Revision) Sounds right • read about
make offers
Musical styles
question tags
Question intonation • healthier fooda campaign for
in British schools Music
• talk about what food you like
• Britain’sto aleast
listen radio report on
healthy cities
• write about your eating habits

• could, • body movements • talk

Body talk

might, about emotions Check your progress

UNI T 8

may for
speculation • readabout
talk body movements Units 7 and 8

• adjectives
-ed vs –ing • piercing the history of body
about Learn MORE about culture
Street performers
• listen to a synopsis of the film
Fantastic Voyage
• write a film review Read MORE for pleasure
It must be her age
Fame

• used to • award shows • talk about past and present

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UNI T 9

Learn
(Revision) favourites
Sounds right The city of Vancouver
• prepositions
gerunds after
Questions • talk about awards
• listenabout
read fame and happiness Geography
• favourite star talk about their
to someone

• talk and write about someone you

admire
• listen to the song Fame
• continuous
present perfect • hobbies and pastimes • talk
Crazy collectors

about hobbies Check your progress

UNI T 10

• questions • talk about collecting something Units 9 and 10

embedded
• their collection
listen to someone talking about
Learn MORE about culture
• read about people with unusual
collections
Unusual collections

• talk and write about collecting

things
Read MORE for pleasure
Britain’s biggest egg collector
Speak out

• reported speech • personality adjectives • check what people do / explain

UNI T 11

Learn MORE through English

• questions
reported
Sounds right
Reporting direct speech
what you do
• read
describe people Understanding poetry

• listenatopoem called Me English

• people teens talking about young

• talk about young people and their

problems
• read
page
and write a letter to a problem

• if(Revision) • work places • talk

A fair world?

-clauses about what you would have done Check your progress
UNI T 12

• listenabout
talk places Units 11 and 12
• got into trouble about people who
to stories
Learn MORE about culture
• read a diary entry about an unfair
situation and then write your own
Ethical buying!

Read MORE for pleasure

• discuss unfair situations and how
you would react Fair? Well ...

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UNI T
1 Football? Soccer?

In this unit
You learn
•• present simple
present continuous
••present perfect (Revision)
words for sports clothes
and then you can
••
chat on the phone
buy things in a sports shop

2
1 Listen and read.
CD
1
Emily Asher! Hi. What are you doing Asher These are batting gloves. You
here? wear them when you play cricket.
Asher Hi Emily. I’m waiting for Pete. Have you heard of cricket?
We’re going to the match Greg I think so. It’s a sport that you
together. guys play in the summer.
Emily Oh, right. By the way, this is my Asher That’s right. I love it. I’m not very
friend Greg. good, though.
Asher Hi Greg. How are you? Emily It’s a bit like baseball.
Greg Hey Asher. Fine thanks, and Asher Well, no, not really – but never
you? mind! But, listen, Greg – do you
Asher Yeah, fine. So, you’re not from play football?
England, are you? Greg Absolutely. I’ve played football
Greg No, I’m from the States. We since I was six years old. I’m a
live in Boston, but my dad’s quarterback.
working in the UK for a year, Asher A what? Ah – I get it. Sorry, I’m
so – here we are. not talking about American
Emily Greg’s living in the house next football – I’m talking about our
door to us. He’s only been in football.
England for two weeks. Greg Right – soccer. No, I’ve never
Greg That’s right. There’s a lot to played it – but I’d love to try. Are
learn – some things are really you in a team?
different here! I mean – what’s Emily OK you two. That’s enough
in your bag? And what are about sport. Can we talk about
those things? something else, please?

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2 Correct the wrong information in each sentence.

1 Asher is waiting for Emily. No — Asher is waiting for Pete.
.........................................................................
2 Greg’s dad is working in Boston for a year. .........................................................................
3 Greg has been in England for a month. .........................................................................
4 Greg has seen cricket gloves before. .........................................................................
5 Asher is very good at cricket. .........................................................................
6 Asher thinks cricket is a bit like baseball. .........................................................................
7 Greg has never played American football. .........................................................................
8 Emily wants to talk more about sport. .........................................................................

Get talking Chatting on the phone

3
3 Listen to the dialogues. Then read the texts and match them with the pictures.
A B C

1 Girl Hello Steve. What are you doing?

Boy Hi Sally. I’m doing my homework. And you?
Girl I’m not doing anything.
2 Boy What are you doing, Monica?
Girl I’m writing an email to my friend in America.
3 Girl Hello Andy. What are you doing?
Boy Hey Joanna. I’m waiting for the bus. And you?
Girl I’m buying new clothes for the party on Saturday.

4 Work with a partner. Make conversations like the ones in Exercise 3. Use the
pictures.
A B C

D E F

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Language Focus

Vocabulary Sports clothes

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1 Match the words and pictures. Then listen and check.

gloves 1 2 3 4 5
shirt
helmet
boots
pads
vest 6 7 8 9 10
shorts
socks
goggles
trainers

2 Answer the questions about the sports clothes in Exercise 1.

1 For which things do we say ‘a pair of …..’?
2 Which of the things do people wear when they:
a) go skateboarding? c) go cycling? e) play tennis?
b) play football? d) go running?

When people play ……, they wear boots /

a shirt / knee pads / a helmet (etc.)

Get talking Buying things in a sports shop

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3 Number the dialogue in the correct order. Listen and check.
...... 6, I think.
1
...... Can I help you?
...... Oh, they look fine. Can I try them on, please?
...... OK. What size do you take?
...... Sure – go ahead.
...... Well, we’ve got these.
...... Yes. I need a pair of rugby boots.

4 Work with partner. Make similar conversations about:

• a football shirt • a running vest

• a pair of trainers • a pair of cycling shorts

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Grammar

Present simple / Present continuous / Present perfect (Revision)

1 Look at the sentences and write the name of the correct tense PS (Present simple),
PC (Present continuous) and PP (Present perfect).
1 Do you play football? ..............
2 Have you heard of cricket? ..............
3 He’s been in England for two weeks. ..............
4 He’s living in the house next door. ..............
5 I don’t play very well. ..............
6 I’m not talking about American football. ..............
7 I’ve never played it. ..............
8 We live in Boston. ..............
9 What are you doing here? ..............

2 Match the questions and answers.

1 Do you like tennis? a) At eight o’clock.
2 What are you doing? b) Yes, but I don’t play it very well.
3 Have you finished your homework? c) Yes, I’m opening it now.
4 What time do you go to school? d) No, but I want to go one day.
5 Do you like banana ice cream? e) I’m writing an email to Johnny.
6 Has Sandra sent you an email? f) A book about Boston.
7 Have you ever been to the USA? g) No. I’m still doing it.
8 What are you reading? h) I don’t know. I’ve never eaten it.

3 Circle the correct form of the verb.

1 A Where’s Pauline?
B She’s in her room. She’s talking / She talks to her friend on the phone.
2 A Are you a good skater?
B Yes, I am. I go / I’m going skating every weekend.
3 A Can I talk to you, please?
B Not now – I’m watching / I’ve watched a TV programme. Let’s talk later.
4 A What’s the matter?
B I can’t find my pen. Have you seen / Are you seeing it?
5 A She likes magazines.
B Yes. She reads / She’s reading every day.
6 A Is that a good book?
B I don’t know – I don’t read / I haven’t read it.

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