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BOOK UNIT LESSON VOCABULARY BOOK UNIT LESSON SURVIVAL LESSON BOOK UNIT LESSON WRITING BOOK UNIT LESSON READING BOOK UNIT LESSON LEARNING STRATEGY BOOK UNIT LESSON
1 1 Cardinal Numbers (0-100) Starter 1 A Greetings Starter 1 A Descriptions (talking about oneself) Starter 1 Prac. Eng. Starter 1 pp. 13 & 84 Descriptions Starter 1&2 R&CH Keeping Vocabulary
Fill in a form with personal
information.
1 1 To Be (all forms) Starter 1 A, B Countries & Nationalities Starter 1 B Starter 2 B Communication
1 2 Articles (a, an, the) Starter 3 A Starter 3 A, B Starter 3 Prac. Eng. An Email Starter 3 pp. 47 & 85
Everyday Objects
1 2 This / These / That / Those Starter 3 B Starter 3 A, B Listening development (Infering) Starter 5 A
Shopping
1 2 Possessive Adjectives Starter 4 A
1 2 Saxon Possessive Starter 4 A Family Members Starter 4 A Starter 4 R&CH A Blog Post Starter 4 pp. 61 & 85 Comparison of cars Starter 4 B
Adjectives & Nouns used to describe
1 2 Present Simple (all forms) Starter 5 A Starter 4 B
people
1 2 Present Simple (all forms) Starter 5 B Food Starter 5 B An Invitation Starter 5 Food Questionnaire Starter 5 B
Possessive Pronouns Suggestion: http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/
1 2 englishresult/grammarbank/preint/rlt_01_ha_unit_8.pdf
1 2 Telling Time Starter 5 Prac. Eng. Jobs & Professions Starter 6 A Dates Starter 6 Prac. Eng. Article Starter 6 A
1 2 Adverbs of Frequency Starter 6 B Habits & routines Starter 6 B
1 3 Can Starter 7 B Common Verbs Starter 7 A
Vocabulary Development / Self
1 3 Present Progressive (all forms) Starter 8 A
Correction
1 3 Simple present Vs Present Progressive Starter 8 B Weather Starter 8 B
1 3 There is / There are Starter 9 A Hotels Starter 9 A
1 3 Object Pronouns Starter 11 A Offers and invitations Starter 11 Prac. Eng.
Comparative & Superlative Adjectives Suggestion: American Headway Grammar
PowerPoint presentation level 1 unit 11 and http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/
elt/teachers/clockwise/grammarele.pdf and http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/
elt/teachers/englishresult/grammarbank/elem/rlt_00_ka_unit_11.pdf and http://
fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/grammarbank/preint/
1 3 rlt_01_ba_unit_2.pdf
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orientation, ice
breaker
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questions
Present perfect vs
simple past
Present perfect
progressive Verb practice
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Talking about
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Development Description of a
Verb practice
friendships &
Development (Family Person
relationships relationships)
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terminology terminology
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4 Nivel 3 Oral exam Oral exam Composition exam Conditional type 0 Calavera activity
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Numbers
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Present progressive Going to
Movies
Calavera activity No class
progressive conjunctions
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future tenses
Quantifiers Proposals
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theory practice
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process and
product.
Restaurant
problems
Article (Vocabulary
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Informal Email
Calavera activity
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Airport
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obligation,
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Survey Report
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LEVEL MODULE GRAMMAR BOOK UNIT LESSON VOCABULARY BOOK UNIT LESSON SURVIVAL LESSON BOOK UNIT LESSON WRITING BOOK UNIT LESSON READING BOOK UNIT LESSON LEARNING STRATEGY BOOK UNIT LESSON
2 1 Verb "To Be" all forms 1 1 A, B Greetings & Introductions 1 1 A Shopping & Restaurant 1 4 B Types of learners
2 1 Numbers: age, tens, hundreds, etc. 1 1 B Travelling: Describe trips in the past 1 5 B Description of facts in the present (One paragraph) 1 4 pp. 31 & 112 Describing personal information. 1 2 B Understanding language learning
2 1 Possessive adjectives 1 1 C
2 1 Physical descriptions 1 2 B, VB p 152 Everyday objects 1 2 A
2 1 Directions 1 2 C Adjectives for feelings 1 2 B
2 1 Present simple 1 3 A, B Directions: Go straight, turn right, turn left, etc.) 1 2 C
2 1 Hours & Dates 1 3 B (PE&VB)
2 1 Information questions 1 3 C
Giving Advice, should Suggestion: After working with the vocabulary of illnesses ask
student for advice on each one. Formulate these on the board with the modal should.
When you have several on the board ask students what they think shoulddoes in the
sentence. GIve them the options of obligation, prediction and suggest and lead them
to choose the correct function. Give them some practice to write other suggestions
2 1 and http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/livinggrammar/
cc_lessonplans/lessonplns/olg_ll_elementary0110.pdf and http://fdslive.oup.com/
www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/grammarbank/preint/rlt_01_ia_unit_9.pdf
2 2 Prepositions of place 1 4 B, 8C VB p 162 Prepositions of place (in, on, under, next to, in front of, between, among) 1 4 B, 8C & VBp162
Wrting
2 2 Present progressive 1 5 B Adverbs of frequency 1 4 C E-MAIL 1 6 pp. 49 & 113 Describing actions in the past 1 7 A Develop your writing 1 pp. 111 to 115
Section
2 2 Subject and object pronouns 1 6 A Needed to write biographies 1 7 A Greeting new people. Finding a place in an unknown city. 1 6 PRAC. ENG.
2 2 Past of "Be" all forms 1 7 A Regular verbs in the past 1 7 B
2 2 Information questions in the past. 1 7 B Time clauses for the past. 1 7 B
2 2 Simple Past all forms 1 7 B, C, 8A Irregular verbs in the past 1 7 C
Simple Future all forms Suggestions: write the word predictions on the board and ask
students to make some predictions. Formulate these in sentences and highlight the
word will. Tell students this is one way to make predictions in English. and http:// Too, enough, so, neither, nor, both, etc. To teaching and practice too and enough
fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/grammarbank/preint/ http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/grammarbank/
2 3 rlt_01_ea_unit_5.pdf and http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/ elem/rlt_00_ka_unit_11.pdf and http://www.englishforeveryone.org/PDFs/Either
englishresult/grammarbank/preint/rlt_01_ha_unit_8.pdf and http:// %20or%20-%20Neither%20nor.pdf and http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/
fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/oxfordenglishgrammar/ learningenglish/quiznet/pdfs/qnet_297_either.pdf
basicclassroomtests/OEGCB_Test3.pdf and http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/
elt/teachers/inenglish/ine_elementary_activity26.pdf
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Nivel 4 Review Past perfect Past perfect Reported speech Review of verbs
progressive
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No class free practice inverted form consolidation
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consolidation telephone
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computer lab
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LEVEL MODULE GRAMMAR BOOK UNIT LESSON VOCABULARY BOOK UNIT LESSON Idioms Phrasal Verbs SURVIVAL LESSON BOOK UNIT LESSON WRITING BOOK UNIT LESSON READING BOOK UNIT LESSON LEARNING STRATEGY BOOK UNIT LESSON
hit the road: When you hit the road, you begin a journey. It's getting check in: Register at a hotel or airport. For security reasons, you have
3 1 Information questions (present) 2 1 A Greetings & Introductions 2 1 A Types of learners
late and we've got a long way to go. Let's hit the road. tocheck intwo hours before your flight.
Conditional type 0 Suggestions: teachers could review dates and then use
the context of dates (seen in 2: 1A) for example: 'If you are born on March 22
in the same boat: If two or more parties arein the same boat, they are check out: 1) Pay one's bill and leave (a hotel). 2) Investigate or verify.
you are an Aries.' Students can then make sentences about their classmates.
3 1 Describing People 2 1 B in the same unpleasant or difficult situation. When the factory closed 1) Is Mr. Bush still at the hotel? No, hechecked outthis morning.2) I Hotel Problems 2 1 PRAC. ENG. Describing a person 2 1 pp. 7 &111 Article (Comprehension) 1 Improving motivation
and http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/support-files/
down, the workers all found themselves in the same boat. don't know if the address is still valid. I'llcheckitout.
conditionals_zero_form.pdf and http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/
learningenglish/grammarchallenge/pdfs/gc_22_zerocond_quizzes.pdf
itchy feet: A person who hasitchy feetis someone who finds it difficult
to stay in one place and likes to travel and discover new places.
3 1 Numbers: age, dates, tens, hundreds, thousands, millions 2 1 A Clothes 2 1 C get on: Board (bus, train, plane). You can pay when youget onthe bus.
Andrew's got itchy feet again. He says he's going to teach in China for a
few years.
miss the boat: If you miss the boat, you fail to take advantage of an
opportunity because you don't act quickly enough. I managed to get my put (someone) up: Accommodate / give someone a bed. We
3 1 Past Simple and Present Perfect 2 2/4 A,/A, B
order through before the end of the special offer - but I nearly missed canputyouupif you'd like to come for the week-end.
the boat!
acquired taste: Something that you dislike when you first taste it, but
drop in: Visit, usually on the way somewhere. I sometimesdrop into
3 2 Be going to 2 3 A Airports 2 3 A begin to like after trying it several times, isan acquired taste.Tony has Restaurant Problems 2 4 PRAC. ENG. Informal Email 2 3 pp. 23 & 113 Article (Vocabulary Development) 2 3 C Understanding process and product.
see my grandparents on my way home from school.
always loved olives, but for me it was an acquired taste.
doggie bag: A bag provided by a restaurant so that you can take the
look forward to: Await or anticipate with pleasure. Ilook forward
3 2 Present progressive for the future 2 3 B leftover food home with you is called a doggie (or doggy) bag. The
toseeing you soon.
portions were so big that I decided to ask for a doggie bag
gobananas: If someone becomes very emotional and starts behaving in
show up: Appear / arrive. We expected William to come but he
3 2 Quantifiers: too much, too many, too, enough 2 5 C a crazy way, they go bananas. If you announce that you are going to
didn'tshow up.
drop out of school, your parents will go bananas!
Proposals: Shall we, Let's, Why don't we, etc. Suggestions: http://
fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/grammarbank/
take out: Invite someone to dinner, the theatre, cinema, etc. He took
elem/rlt_00_ga_unit_7.pdf and http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/ piece ofcake: To refer to something asa piece of cakemeans that you
3 2 her out for a meal on her birthday. Hetookheroutfor a meal on her
teachers/inenglish/inE_pre_photocopiables20.pdf and http:// consider it to be very easy. The English test was a piece of cake!
birthday.
downloads.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/howto/
how_to_suggestions_activity.pdf
Parts of Speech Suggestions: https://www20.csueastbay.edu/library/ thick as thieves: To say that two people are as thick as thieves means
get along (with): Be on good terms / work well with. I get
4 1 scaa/files/pdf/partsofspeech.pdf and the part of the students' that they are very close friends who are very loyal to each other. Chris
along(well)withmy mother-in-law.
dictionaries that explains the parts of speech always takes Danny's side. They're as thick as thieves.
bite your tongue: If you bite your tongue, you try not to say what you
ask around: Mention it to people you see or meet. I'llask aroundand see
4 3 really think or feel. It was difficult for me not to react; I had to bite my
if anyone has seen your cat.
tongue.
give the game away: If yougive the game away, you reveal a secret or a break off: 1) Stop, discontinue. 1) It was decided tobreak
4 3 plan, often unintentionally. He hoped nobody in the hotel would offdiplomatic relations with that country. 2) Stop speaking. 2)
recognize him, but an employee gave the game away. Shebroke offin the middle of a sentence.
keep under wraps: If something iskept under wraps,it is held secret and
4 3 Past Perfect 2 12 A not revealed to anyone. The plan was kept under wraps until the contract butt in (on): Interrupt impolitely. It's rude tobutt in ona conversation.
as officially signed.
let cat out of the bag: If you let the cat out of the bag, you reveal a
secret, often unintentionally. When the child told her grandmother about drift apart: Become less and less close. We were childhood friends but
4 3 Reported Speech 2 12 B Say and Tell 2 12 B
the plans for her birthday, she let the cat out of the bag. It was wedrifted apartover the years.
supposed to be a secret!
Separable Conjunctions Suggestions: http://fdslive.oup.com/
lips are sealed: If you say that yourlips are sealed,you promise not to fire away: Ask questions in quick succession. May we ask some questions?
4 3 www.oup.com/elt/teachers/oxfordenglishgrammar/basicclassroomtests/ Gossip 2 12 B
reveal a secret. I promise I won't tell anyone. My lips are sealed. Sure,fire away!
OEGCB_Test17.pdf
Other, Another, Others Suggestions: http://www.autoenglish.org/ spill the beans: If youspill the beans,you reveal a secret or talk about get on (well) with: Have a good relationship with. Iget onvery
4 3
trickywords/gr.another.pdf something private. Come on! Spill the beans! What did he say? wellwithmy colleagues.
LEVEL MODULE GRAMMAR BOOK UNIT LESSON VOCABULARY BOOK UNIT LESSON Idioms Phrasal Verbs SURVIVAL LESSON BOOK UNIT LESSON WRITING BOOK UNIT LESSON READING BOOK UNIT LESSON LEARNING STRATEGY BOOK UNIT LESSON
it runs in the family- an ability or talent that is passed on through the
break up: Come to an end (marriage, relationship...) After her marriage
generations. He has two daughters, both very athletic, just like their Talking about friendships & relationships 3 1 PRAC. ENG. Description of a Person 3 1 pp. 11 & 113 Vocabulary Development (Family relationships) 1 1 B Vocabulary Development
broke up, Emma went to live in London.
mother.It runs in the family.
your own flesh and blood - a member of your family, do not forget
cut down on: Reduce in number or size. The doctor told him to cut
it! You should take better care of your younger sister. She is your
down on cigarettes.
ownflesh and blood.
5 1 Review of future tenses 3 1 A, B Food And Cooking 3 1 A bad blood - hostility or unfriendliness between two families or family
members. There is bad blood between the two brothers. They haven't cut out: Stop doing something. I'm going to cut out eating sweet food.
spoken to each other in two years.
blood is thicker than water- family ties are stronger than any others,
despite arguments. His housekeeper had looked after him for many years catch up on: catch up on Acquire information you have missed. I must
but he still left all his money to his only son.Blood is thicker than water, call by mother to catch up on the latest family events. I must call by
mother tocatch up onthe latest family events.
you know.
Future prefect & progressive Suggestions: http:// a chip off the old block- a son or daughter who is just like their father
www.englishforeveryone.org/PDFs/Future%20Tense%20-%20Future in character, looks or temperament. He's as stubborn as his father - a
chip off the old blockin other words. freak out: Panic or go crazy. She nearlyfreaked outwhen she saw the
5 1 %20Perfect%20Tense.pdf and http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/ Family Relationships 3 1 B
colour of her hair. It was a disaster!
teachers/oxfordenglishgrammar/intermediateclassroomtests/
OEGCI_Test3.pdf
child's play / kids' stuff- an easy task that requires little effort. Getting
5 1 Participial Adjectives 3 4 A Jack to undertake this difficult assignment should bechild's play / kids' get together: Meet each other. Let'sget togetherfor lunch one day.
stuff. He's already very keen on the idea.
Indefinite pronouns Suggestions: http://fdslive.oup.com/ a confirmed bachelor - a man who has decided on principle never to
www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/grammarbank/preint/ marry. David's a confirmed bachelor - lots of girlfriends, but nothing
serious. nod off: Fall asleep. My grandfather oftennods offin front of the
5 1 rlt_01_la_unit_12.pdf and http://teacherweb.com/PA/
television.
SaintsPeterandPaulSchool/MrsLauraMassimo/
Pronoun9_Indefinite_Pronouns.pdf
ballpark figure: If someone gives a ballpark figure, they give an
approximate number or a rough estimate of the cost of something. I brush up on: Improve, refresh one's knowledge of something. Mary
5 2 Past simple and Past progressive for narrative 3 2/5 A, B Money 3 2 A Permitions and Requests 3 5 PRAC. ENG. Telling a story 3 5 pp. 47 & 116 Open Cloze Exercise 3 5 A Oral Expression Skills
don't know exactly how much it will cost, but a ballpark figure would be decided tobrush up onher Spanish before going to South-America.
around $100 000.
bet your bottom dollar: If youbet your bottom dollaron something, you
drop out: Leave school without finishing. She decided to go to art
are absolutely certain of it. Jack is very punctual. You can bet your
Separable conjunctions Suggestions: http://fdslive.oup.com/ school, thendropped outafter the first term.
bottom dollar he'll be here at 9 o'clock on the dot.
5 2 www.oup.com/elt/teachers/oxfordenglishgrammar/ 3 5 WRITING
intermediateclassroomtests/OEGCI_Test17.pdf tighten your belt: If you need totighten your belt,you must spend your
hand in: Submit (report, homework). All application forms must
money carefully because there is less available. Another bill? I'll have to
behanded inbefore the end of the month.
tighten my belt this month!
born with a silver spoon in your mouth: A person who is born with a
live off: Depend on financially. I have to live off my parents while I am
silver spoon in their mouthis born into a very rich family. She never has
in highschool.
to worry about money; she was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
5 2 Passive Voice (all tenses) 3 6 A Movies 3 6 A
on the breadline: People who live on the breadline have a very low
Live on: have enough money for basic things. It's difficult for me and my
income or barely enough money to survive. Due to the recent crisis,
wife to live on only one salary.
there are more people on the breadline than ever before.
cost an arm and a leg: If something costs an arm and a leg, it is very look up to: Admire. He was a wonderful teacher and many
5 2 Conditionals 3 9 A
expensive. The house cost us an arm and a leg, but we have no regrets. studentslooked up tohim.
Expressing Wishes Suggestions: http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/ at all costs: If you are determined to obtain or achieve somethingat all
elt/teachers/clockwise/grammarupp.pdf and http://fdslive.oup.com/ costs, you want it regardless of the expense, effort or sacrifice involved. pay back: Reimburse I will lend you 20 provided you pay me back
5 2
www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/grammarbank/int/ The journalist was determined at all costs to get a report from the war before the end of the week.
rlt_02_la_unit_12.pdf zone.
face that would stop a clock: Someone who has aface that would stop
cheer up: Put someone in a better mood. I told her a joke to try
a clockhas a shockingly unattractive face. You'll recognize him - he's tall
andcheerherup.
5 3 Relative Clauses (adjective clauses) 3 10 A Famous People 3 10 A and thin, with a face that would stop a clock!
all things to all people: If you areall things to all people, you please or
go in for: Have something as an interest or hobby. She doesn't reallygo
satisfy everyone. She's exhausted tying to be a good wife, a good
in forsports.
mother and a good teacher, but she can't be all things to all people.
all brawn and no brain: Someone who is physically very strong but not
very intelligent is said to beall brawn and no brain. He's an impressive keep at: Persevere. His father encouraged him tokeep athis studies.
player to watch, but he's all brawn and no brain.
alter ego: The termalter ego, which in Latin means 'other self', refers to look ahead: Think of the future. It's time to forget the past andlook
a very close and trusted friend who is very like yourself. ahead.
Would rather / would prefer Suggestion: http://www.bbc.co.uk/
5 3 apple of your eye: A person, usually a child, who is the apple of your
worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/learnit/learnitv107.shtml look back on: Remember the past. My parents and their friends like to
eyeis one for whom you have great affection. My grandson is the apple
look back on "the good old days".
of my eye.
face like thunder: If someone has a face like thunder, they look very angry. When
Passive voice Suggestions: http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/ Dad is really angry, he has a face like thunder!
elt/teachers/clockwise/grammarint.pdf and http://
fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/
grammarbank/int/rlt_02_ea_unit_5.pdf and http:// look after: Take care of. A baby sitterlooks afterthe children when
6 2
fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/ their parents go out.
grammarbank/preint/rlt_01_ka_unit_11.pdf and http://
fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/
oxfordenglishgrammar/basicclassroomtests/OEGCB_Test7.pdf
face only a mother could love: This is a humoristic way of saying that someone is
name after: Give the same name as another person. William was
ugly or unattractive. The poor guy has a face only a mother could love.
named after his grandfather.
fast talker: A person who speaks quickly and easily but cannot always be trusted is
called a fast talker. The salesman was a fast talker who persuaded the old lady to nod off: Fall asleep. My grandfather often nods off in front of the
buy a new washing machine. television.
feet of clay: If someone who is admired is found to have a weakness, fault or defect
of character, they are said to havefeet of clay. No one is perfect. Many successful nose about/around: Try to discover by searching. I don't like
people have feet of clay. peoplenosing aroundmy desk.
happy-go-lucky: If you are a happy-go-lucky person, you are cheerful and carefree
Causative Form Suggestions: http://fdslive.oup.com/ all the time. He's a happy-go-lucky sort of guy - always in good humour.
www.oup.com/elt/teachers/clockwise/grammarupp.pdf and pop across/over/down/out: Come or go quickly in the direction
6 2
http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/teachers/englishresult/ specified. Shepopped overto visit her mother after lunch.
grammarbank/int/rlt_02_ka_unit_11.pdf
acid test: To refer to something as' the acid test' means that it will prove how
effective or useful something is. The training course was very interesting but the acid
6 3 Conditionals 0 to 2 3 7 A, B Education 3 7 A test will come when I start my new job. answer back: Reply rudely. Don'tanswer backyour teacher! Making suggestions 3 7 PRAC. ENG. Description of a House 3 7 pp. 71 & 118 Description of a House 3 7 B Reading Skills
ahead of the pack: If a person or organization isahead of the pack, they are better
or more successful than their rivals. Our products will have to be more innovative if carry out: Perform or conduct (test, experiment...) Tests
6 3 Reported speech 3 8 A we want to stay ahead of the pack. arecarried outto determine the efficiency of a new drug.
get one's act together: If youget your act together,you organize your affairs better
than you have done previously and deal with things more efficiently. Jack's plan won't cross out: Remove by drawing a line through. In some exercises you
6 3 Conditional type 3 / inverted structures 3 9 A work unless he gets his act together. are asked tocross outthe incorrect word.
go the extra mile: If yougo the extra mile,you do more than what is expected of
you. You can count on Tom; he's always willing to go the extra mile. fall behind: Fail to maintain a certain level. She fell behind at
6 3 Relative Clauses
school and had to study harder.
think on your feet: A person whothinks on their feetis capable of adjusting rapidly
Would rather / would prefer Suggestion: http:// to new developments and making quick decisions. Good lawyers need to be able to
6 3 www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise- think on their feet when pleading a case. hand back: Return. She read the article and thenhandeditback.
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to the best of one's ability: When someone does something to the best of their
ability, they do it as well as they possibly can. I felt nervous all through the hand out: Distribute. Samples will be handed outat the endof the
interview, but I replied to the best of my ability. demonstration.
tried and tested: If a method has beentried and tested,it can be trusted because it
Derivations Suggestions: http://www.english-grammar.at/ has been used successfully in the past and is known to work. There's no risk involved. keep at: Persevere. His father encouraged him to keep at his
6 3 The method has been tried and tested.
worksheets/word-formation/wf1.pdf studies.
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LEVEL MODULE GRAMMAR BOOK UNIT LESSON VOCABULARY BOOK UNIT LESSON Idioms Phrasal Verbs SURVIVAL LESSON BOOK UNIT LESSON WRITING BOOK UNIT LESSON READING BOOK UNIT LESSON LEARNING STRATEGY BOOK UNIT LESSON
raining cats and dogs- raining very hard. Wow! Look outside. Related Air Travel (p. 154)
7 1 Indirect Questions 4 1 A Figure out meaning from context 4 1 A Asking about people 4 1 A
It'sraining cats and dogs.
(to be) full of hot air- a person who talks a lot and says things that
7 1 aren't completely true. He's always talking about how he is going to
find gold in the river. I don't believe him. I think he'sfull of hot air.
Noun Clauses Suggetion: http://www.rcsd.ms/cms/lib08/ a vested interest: If you have a vested interest in something, you Set off: Explode a bomb. Ring an alarm. Start a journey.
7 2 Word stress 4 8 B
MS01910580/Centricity/Domain/3761/noun%20clause%202.pdf have a strong personal interest in it because you stand to gain from it. Counterbalance a debt
caught red-handed: If someone is caught red-handed, they are caught Come up: To be mentioned or talked about in conversation. E.g.:
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in the act of doing something wrong such as cheating or stealing. What points came up at the meeting?
cover your tracks: If you cover your tracks, you make sure no-one can
Crash into: Hit something while moving. E.g.: He was so distracted;
7 2 Causative Form 4 8 A Crime and Punishment 4 8 p. 160
find evidence of what you've done. he crashed into the glass door.
face the music: If someone has to face the music, they have to Hurry through: Complete quickly. E.g.: Tom usually hurries through
7 2 Expressing opinion 4 8 p. 118 Cloze exercise 4 8 A
accept the consequences of doing something wrong. his meals.
Knock down: To destroy and remove a building, wall, or other
keep your nose clean: If you keep your nose clean, you stay out of
7 2 Reported speech 4 8 B The media 4 8 p. 161 structure. E.g.: The city is going to knock the old train station down
trouble by making sure you don't do anything wrong.
and build a new library.
ace up your sleeve: If you have an ace up your sleeve, you have to ask around: to ask many people the same question. I need a good
7 3 Relative Clauses 4 9 A Advertising and Business 4 9 p. 162 something in reserve with which you can gain an advantage. Our new real estate agent. Could you ask around the office and see if anyone
product is an ace up our sleeve. knows one?
back to the salt mines: Saying that you have to go back to the sale
mines is a humorous way of talking about returning to work, usually to call (someone) back: to return a phone call. We have a bad
7 3 Talking about advertising 4 9 PRAC. ENG.
with some reluctance. We get two days off at Christmas and then it's connection. I'll call you back in a few minutes.
back to the salt mines!
bait and switch: This term refers to a deceptive commercial practice
of advertising a low-priced item to attract customers, then telling
to call (something) off: to cancel. Management is going to call the
7 3 them that the product is out of stock and persuading them to buy a Changing stress on nouns and verbs 4 9 A
meeting off because so many people are out sick today.
more expensive article. This store is famous for its bait and switch
tactics.
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black market: The black market refers to the illegal buying and
elt/teachers/clockwise/grammar/grammaradv.pdf and http:// to not care for: to not like (formal). I don't care for team building
7 3 selling of goods or currencies. Be careful of what you buy on the black
www.perfect-english-grammar.com/support-files/ activities. I think they are a waste of time.
market - it's not always good quality.
participle_clauses_exercise_2.pdf
blamestorming: A discussion among a group of people who try to
determine who or what is to blame for a particular mistake, failure or to check (someone/something) out: to look at carefully, investigate.
7 3 Derivatives, Prefixes, Suffixes 4 9 pp. 89 & 163 Megacities 4 9 p. 163 A report 4 9 p. 119
wrongdoing, is called 'blamestorming'. A blamestorming session took I'm not sure why the copier isn't working. I'll check it out.
place following the unfavourable reviews in the press.
blank cheque: If you give someone a blank cheque, you authorize
to chip in (also to pitch in): to help. We should be able to finish
7 3 Almost negatives 4 9 WR them to do what they think is best in a difficult situation. Tom was
quickly if everyone pitches in.
given a blank cheque and told to negotiate the best deal possible.
break your back: If you work extremely hard, or put a lot of effort
into achieving something, you break your back to do it. If you want to come across: to find unexpectedly. I was reading last night and I
7 3
the job done well, you should accept to pay more. He's not going to came across a couple of phrasal verbs I had never seen before.
break his back for such a low price!
hold all the aces: A person whoholds all the acesis in a very strong
to count on: to rely on. We have a great team. I can count on
7 3 position because they have more advantages than anyone else. Given
everyone to do their best.
the high unemployment rates today, employers hold all the aces.
in the black: To say that a person or organization is in the to do (something) over: to do again. I can't believe I closed the
Parallel Structure Suggestion: http://www.evergreen.edu/
7 3 black means that they are financially sound, have a positive balance document without saving. Now I'm going to have to do the whole thing
writingcenter/handouts/grammar/parallel.pdf
on their account and that they owe no money. over.
LEARNING STRATEGY
Dictionary Use
Grammar
Silent Reading
LEVEL MODULE GRAMMAR BOOK UNIT LESSON VOCABULARY BOOK UNIT LESSON Idioms Phrasal Verbs SURVIVAL LESSON BOOK UNIT LESSON WRITING BOOK UNIT LESSON READING BOOK UNIT LESSON LEARNING STRATEGY BOOK UNIT LESSON
at the drop of a hat: without needing any advance notice. My Grandma
8 1 Adjective Clauses 4 2 B Clothes & Fashion 4 2 p. 153 Travelling Abroad 4 2 B Short Stories 4 3 pp. 29 & 114 Short stories 4 3 B
will babysit for anyoneat the drop of a hat.
(have a) bee in one's bonnet: something that is annoying someone.
8 1 Adverb Clauses 4 3 B Adverbs & Adverbial Phrases 4 3 p. 155 Milan has had a bee in his bonnet all day, but he won't tell me what's
wrong.
below the belt: beyond what is fair or socially acceptable. His PRAC.
Talking about books 4 2
comment about Manfred's handicap wasbelow the belt. ENG.
caught with one's pants down: unprepared. My students caught me
with my pants downon Monday. I forgot about the field trip.
(have a) card up one's sleeve: have a secret or reserve plan. I think
Josh has acard up his sleevecause he wants me to wear a dress to the
fast-food restaurant.
buckle down: work extra hard.It's almost exam time, so I need
tobuckle downthis weekend.
Noun Clauses Suggestions: http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/elt/ burn a hole in one's pocket: money that one is tempted to spend. Let's
8 1 teachers/oxfordenglishgrammar/advancedclassroomtests/ go to the mall after school. There's a hundred dollar billburning a hole Discussion about current topics 4 2 A
OEGCA_Test16.pdf in my pocket.
dress to kill, dress to the nines: dress in nice or sexy clothes. My
8 1 Mixed Conditionals 4 4 A Expressions with take 4 4 B For and Against Article 4 4 pp. 41 & 115
cousin wasdressed to killon her birthday.
fit like a glove: fit perfectly (tight to one's body). Anita's prom
8 1 Perfect Modals 4 4 B
dressfits me like a glove.