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GRAMMAR REVIEW page 6

Unit

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READING

LISTENING

SPEAKING

WRITING

TEXT ORGANIsATION:

Listening to a radio interview FUNCTION talking about bartering

HEDGING: a university

Writing offer and wanted adverts FUNCTION describing items for sale

a feature article

campus survey on the use of freecycling websites

WRITING WORKSHOP FUNCTION writing a proposal

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TEXT ORGANISATION:

an online article

a discussion about online privacy

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against essay

Reading a statistics-based argument FUNCTION talking about soft skills

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UNDERSTANDING NON-NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS: short

conversations

Talking about educational alternatives SPEAKING WORKSHOP

SEntence variety: writing a personal essay for a university application

FUNCTION expressing and

supporting personal preferences

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Writing a persuasive email FUNCTION persuading readers to share your view FUNCTION writing a for-and-

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Understanding definitions: a current

affairs magazine article

Listening to a story FUNCTION talking about

animal welfare and conservation

SUMMARISING: online comments about keeping wild animals as pets

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FUNCTION writing a formal

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email request

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Reading an online news article FUNCTION talking about robots in the workplace

INFERRING OPINIONS: a conversation about artificial intelligence

Talking about automation SPEAKING WORKSHOP

SUMMARISING: writing a summary of an online article

FUNCTION comparing and

contrasting photographs

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Writing a letter to a newspaper editor FUNCTION using arguments to support an opinion WRITING WORKSHOP

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PARTICIPATING IN A GROUP DISCUSSION:

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Listening to an interview FUNCTION talking about identity theft

WRITING WORKSHOP

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SPEAKING WORKSHOP FUNCTION describing a

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OUTLINING: writing an essay

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monologues

Talking about the possibility of life on other planets

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Unit

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UNDERSTANDING NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS: short

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Reading an online article FUNCTION talking about an innovation inspired by science fiction

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PRONUNCIATION

GRAMMAR

VOCABULARY

LIFESKILLS

WORDS: intonation and attitude

ADVERB PHRASES

consumerism and sustainability

SELF AND SOCIETY: Building communities FUNCTION creating a new community

FUNCTION giving additional

information

FUNCTION discussing ways to reduce

NEGATIVE QUESTIONS

consumption

FUNCTION confirming an existing

DESCRIBING USED ITEMS

belief

FUNCTION posting adverts on a

website

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP WORDS: contrastive stress

FUTURE PASSIVE

Business and innovation

FUNCTION talking about inventions of

FUNCTION talking about how

COnditional conjunctions

NEGATIVE PREFIXES: UN-, IN-, IM-

FUNCTION talking about space

FUNCTION talking about space

the future

programmes of the future

companies launch innovations

STUDY AND LEARNING:

Evaluating explanations FUNCTION distinguishing between correlation and causation

exploration

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP WORDS: connected speech – final

consonant sound to first vowel sound

OBJECT COMPLEMENTS

Digital PRIVACY

FUNCTION talking about data security

FUNCTION talking about online

Negative structures with think, suppose, etc

PHRASAL VERBS

FUNCTION giving opinions on online

FUNCTION talking about identity theft

privacy

privacy issues

SELF AND SOCIETY: Protecting digital privacy FUNCTION giving advice

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP SOUNDS: vowel length before final

consonant sounds

RElative pronouns with -ever

VERB COLLOCATIONS

FUNCTION talking about online study

education

FUNCTION talking about higher

MIXED CONDITIONALS

words related to STAND

FUNCTION talking about hypothetical

FUNCTION talking about the job

situations in education

STUDY AND LEARNING:

Anticipating cultural differences FUNCTION finding information needed in advance

market

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP SOUNDS: final consonant clusters

Impersonal passive

Animal rescue

FUNCTION talking about beliefs

FUNCTION talking about wildlife

PASSIVE MODALS

conservation

FUNCTION giving opinions on wildlife

adverb–adjective collocations

issues

SELF AND SOCIETY: Understanding decision-making styles FUNCTION making decisions as a group

FUNCTION talking about wildlife

population issues

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP SOUNDS: linking words with a /w/ or a /j/ sound

FUTURE PERFECT FUNCTION making predictions for

specific times in the future

PHRASES WITH ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION FUNCTION talking about automation

FUTURE PERFECT continuous

in vehicles

FUNCTION predicting ongoing events

phrasal verbs

at specific times in the future

STUDY AND LEARNING:

Organising an argument FUNCTION selecting and organising points to make

FUNCTION talking about robots in the

workplace

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP

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Listening to a discussion FUNCTION talking about sustainable shopping

MODIFYING A STATEMENT: a discussion

FUNCTION thinking of ways

FUNCTION interpreting charts

INFERRING FACTUAL INFORMATION: a lecture

about Surrealism

FUNCTION talking about how

art

LAYIN

on a controversial issue

WRITING WORKSHOP FUNCTION writing a short

article

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Reading a wiki entry FUNCTION talking about popular beliefs

DIFFICULT SITUATIONS: a conversation about viral loops on social media

Talking about popular beliefs SPEAKING WORKSHOP FUNCTION responding with

WRITING A WIKI ENTRY:

writing in collaboration with others

an opinion

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informal conversations inviting people to do things

Writing a short article FUNCTION giving an opinion

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MAKING AND RESPONDING TO INVITATIONS: formal and

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FUNCTION proposing a

WRITING A REVIEW: giving information and opinions on an event

ce Listening to a radio talk show

children’s play has changed

Unit

UNDERSTANDING INTENT: a magazine article

O MY E IC T

Listening to an informal discussion FUNCTION talking about musical intelligence

SOFTENING LANGUAGE FOR REFUSALS: an informal

discussion about downloading music

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Reading a feature article FUNCTIONS talking about man-made environmental changes

DIFFICULT SITUATIONS:

a conversation about geology

Talking about a mysterious phenomenon SPEAKING WORKSHOP

WRITING AN EDITORIAL:

giving an opinion on a current affairs issue

FUNCTION giving a mini-

presentation

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Posting an opinion FUNCTION writing a response to someone else’s opinion FUNCTION writing a review

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Talking about meaning in art SPEAKING WORKSHOP

solution

a magazine article

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to reduce consumption

WRITING WORKSHOP

UNDERSTANDING INTENT:

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about personal finances

Offering advice

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UNDERSTANDING EXPLANATIONS AND EXAMPLES: a magazine article

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Reading an article about art FUNCTION talking about graffiti artists

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PRONUNCIATION

GRAMMAR

VOCABULARY

LIFESKILLS

SOUNDS: /ʌ/, /ʊ/ and /u/

REDUCED ADVERB time CLAUSES FUNCTION talking about food labelling

ADJECTIVES ENDING IN -ABLE/-IBLE

and health

FUNCTION talking about sustainable

REDUCED ADVERB CAUSE-EFFECT clauses

work and career: Evaluating claims FUNCTION identifying and testing claims

MONEY AND FINANCES

FUNCTION talking about consumption

FUNCTION talking about personal

and the environment

shopping and consumption

finance

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP words: words ending in -ical

inverted conditionals

DESCRIBING ART

FUNCTION talking about hypothetical

FUNCTION talking about meaning and

ADJECTIVE PHRASE + INDIRECT QUESTION

negative prefixes: UN-, NON-, MIS-, IM-, IN-

FUNCTION talking about

FUNCTION talking about opinions

situations in a formal context

non-permanent art

influences in art

self AND society: Developing curiosity FUNCTION learning about the importance of curiosity

on art

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP SOUNDS: assimilation

the subjunctive

CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

FUNCTION talking about requests,

FUNCTION talking about how children

orders and recommendations in the workplace

alternatives to the SUBJUNCTIVE FUNCTION talking about brain training

learn and develop

MAKING AND RESPONDING TO INVITATIONS

Work and career: Recognising contradiction FUNCTION identifying points in an argument that contradict each other

FUNCTION making, accepting and

declining invitations

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP WORDS: thought groups

INVERSION with negative expressions

FALSEHOOD

FUNCTION talking about conspiracy

aren’t true or real

theories

FUNCTION talking about things that

ELLIPSIS AND SUBSTITUTION

WORD FORMS (PROVING AND DISPROVING)

FUNCTION talking about internet

FUNCTION talking about proving and

scams

STUDY AND LEARNING:

Evaluating internet source reliability

FUNCTION checking the reliability

of websites

disproving claims

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP SOUNDS: intonation in cleft sentences

past tense for unreal situations

IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS WITH TAKE

FUNCTION talking about hypothetical

FUNCTION talking about perceptions

CLEFT SENTENCES

SHARING MUSIC

FUNCTION talking about musicians

FUNCTION talking about ways of

situations related to music

of famous musicians

Self AND society: Identifying bias FUNCTION recognising views that are not balanced or fair

sharing music electronically

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP SOUNDS: stress shifts in parts of

speech

participle CLAUSES

ADVERBIAL MODIFIERS

FUNCTION talking about travel

FUNCTION describing an unusual place

destinations

GEOLOGY

impersonal passive in the past FUNCTION talking about natural

disasters

FUNCTION talking about geological

Work and career: Maximising your potential FUNCTION assessing and developing hard and soft skills

phenomena

LANGUAGE WRAP-UP GRAMMAR REFERENCE: page 152

IRREGULAR VERBS AND PRONUNCIATION: page 179

AUDIOSCRIPT: page 166

ANSWER KEYs: page 180

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