CONTENTS

UNIT GRAMMAR VOCABULARY

01 Close to you pp4–5 Present Simple and Present Continuous pp4–5 Family members, weddings pp6–7 Friendship
Grammar Video p8 Family, personality p10 Language learning
p8 Reflexive pronouns pp12–13 The roles of hosts and guests
p9 Indefinite pronouns pp14–15 Word List

02 Learn to play pp18–19 Past Simple Grammar Video pp18–19 Classroom collocations p20 Education
p19 Pronunciation: Past Simple regular verb endings pp22–23 Sports and games, sports collocations
p21 Used to p24 Sports competitions, people in sport
pp28–29 Word List

LIFE SKILLS How to give a presentation Life Skills Video pp32–33

03 Far from home pp34–35 Past Continuous and Past Simple pp34–35 Holiday activities, travel verbs
Grammar Video p36 Travelling p37 Places for passengers
p38 Relative pronouns p39 At the airport
pp40–41 Long-distance travel
pp42–43 Positive travel adjectives
pp44–45 Word List

04 A good buy pp48–49 Comparison of adjectives Grammar Video pp48–49 Adjectives to describe food
p51 Quantifiers p50 Food and drink Pronunciation: The vowels /ʌ/, /e/ and /æ/
p57 Articles with singular countable nouns pp52–53 Shopping p54 Fashion
pp56–57 Customer service
pp58–59 Word List
LIFE SKILLS How advertising works pp62–63

05 Fit and well pp64–65 Modal verbs Grammar Video pp64–65 Furniture and decorations, places for things
p67 Past modal verbs p66 Household chores p69 Fitness and training
pp70–71 Healthy lifestyle pp72–73 Illness
pp74–75 Word List

06 A new you pp78–79 Future arrangements and intentions pp78–79 Appearance pp80–81 Phrasal verbs
Grammar Video p82 Stages of life p83 Personality, feelings
p82 Future predictions: going to and will p84 Feelings and emotions Pronunciation: Diphthongs
pp88–89 Word List

LIFE SKILLS How to plan your time pp92–93

07 A job for life? pp94–95 Present Perfect (1) Grammar Video pp94–95 Work collocations p97 Working conditions
p96 Present Perfect (2) p98 Workplaces Pronunciation: Word stress
pp100–101 Career prospects
pp102–103 Part-time jobs, job application, personal qualities
pp104–105 Word List

08 Switch on pp108–109 Verb patterns: the infinitive and the -ing form pp108–109 Science and scientists
Grammar Video p110 Computers Pronunciation: Vowels and diphthongs
p114 The first conditional pp112–113 Social media p115 Gaming
pp116–117 Electrical devices
pp118–119 Word List
LIFE SKILLS How to choose a future career pp122–123

09 Art lovers pp124–125 Past Perfect Grammar Video pp124–125 Adjectives to describe art
p127 Reported speech p126 The performing arts, creative jobs
p127 Types of TV show pp128–129 Music
p131 Literature
pp134–135 Word List

10 Crimewatch pp138–139 The passive Grammar Video pp138–139 Crime collocations p140 Types of crime
p142 The second conditional p141 Law and justice pp144–145 Burglary
pp148–149 Word List

LIFE SKILLS How to use online resources pp152–153

pp154–157 Culture Spot pp158–161 Literature Spot pp162–171 Watch and Reflect (Documentary Video worksheets)
READING LISTENING SPEAKING WRITING REVISION
pp6–7 The greatest gift of life p10 A radio programme about p11 Expressing interest pp12–13 An informal pp16–17
Documentary Video trilingual teenagers Communication Video email of introduction Revision 01
Active Listening: Finding Pronunciation: Intonation
specific information Use of English > p184

pp22–23 Playing for the blues p24 A radio programme about p25 Apologising pp26–27 A biography pp30-31
Active Reading: Predicting sports cheats Communication Video Revision 02
Documentary Video
Use of English > p184

pp40–41 Graham Hughes and p39 A conversation about travel p37 Asking for information pp42–43 A blog post pp46–47
the Odyssey Expedition problems Communication Video Revision 03
Documentary Video Active Listening: Predicting Pronunciation: Weak
vowels
Use of English > p185

pp52–53 Mystery shopper p54 A conversation about p55 Opinions pp56–57 A formal letter pp60-61
Active Reading: shopping for second-hand Communication Video of complaint Revision 04
Understanding the main idea clothes
Documentary Video
Use of English > p185

pp70–71 Blue Zones p69 A podcast about setting up p68 Permission pp72–73 A note/short pp76-77
Pronunciation: Word stress a home gym Communication Video message Revision 05
Documentary Video Active Listening: The meaning
of new words Use of English > p186

pp80–81 Confessions of p83 A talk about optimism and p85 Expressing probability pp86–87 An informal pp90-91
a procrastinator pessimism Communication Video invitation Revision 06
Active Reading: The meaning
of new words Use of English > p186
Documentary Video

pp100–101 International p97 A radio programme about pp98–99 Describing photos pp102–103 A formal pp106-107
Volunteer Day dangerous jobs Communication Video email of application Revision 07
Documentary Video Active Listening: Understanding
the main idea
Use of English > p187

pp112–113 The ups and downs p115 Three short recordings p111 Explanations pp116–117 An opinion pp120-121
of social media about video games Communication Video essay Revision 08
Active Reading: Telling facts
from opinions
Documentary Video Use of English > p187

pp128–129 He broke a £1m p131 A conversation about p130 Informal invitations pp132–133 A short pp136-137
violin a novel Communication Video review Revision 09
Documentary Video Pronunciation: Intonation
in questions
Use of English > p188

pp144–145 How does it feel? p141 A radio programme about p143 Asking for and giving pp146–147 A story pp150-151
Active Reading: Finding superheroes advice Revision 10
specific information Communication Video Use of English > p188
Documentary Video Pronunciation: Silent letters

pp172–182 Grammar Reference and Practice p183 Irregular Verbs pp184–188 Use of English pp189–191 Communication