Vocabulary Grammar Reading

Welcome to Metro  4–12

• be: affirmative and negative • A world of learning  16

1 Back to
school!  13
• School subjects  14
• Basic adjectives  18
(I, you, we, they)  17
• be: affirmative and negative
(he, she, it)  19
• Back to school quiz!  20–21
Good readers tip: guessing
new words

• be: questions and short

• The Olympic Games  26

2
answers  27
Global talent   • Nationalities 24
• Information questions  27
• Brothers with talent  30–31
23 • Family 28 Good readers tip: predicting
• Possessive adjectives  29
topics from pictures
• Possessive ’s or s’  29

Review A  33–34 Culture 1–2  109 Cross-curricular 1–2 • Geography 110 Metro Express 1  117

3
• Welcome to the Dubai Mall!  38
My hangouts   • City life  36 • There is / There are; any  39
• This is My World!  42–43
35 • In my bedroom  40 • this, that, these, those  41
Good readers tip: scanning

• Best friends  48

4 This
45
is fun!   • Interests 46
• Abilities 50
• like  49
• can  51
• Superhumans! 52–53
Good readers tip: predicting
topics from headings

Review B  55–56 Culture 3–4  111 Cross-curricular 3–4 • Biology 112 Metro Express 3  119

5
• have: affirmative and negative • Amazing collections  60
Favorite • Possessions 58
61 • Star choice  64–65
things  57 • Action verbs  62
• Imperatives 63 Good readers tip: skimming

• Coding Camp  70

6
• Simple present (I, you, we,
Your day   • Daily routines  68
they)  71
• Meet Mina May  74–75
67 • Chores 72 Good readers tip: finding
• Simple present (he, she, it)  73
main ideas

Review C  77–78 Culture 5–6  113 Cross-curricular 5–6 • Math 114 Metro Express 5  121

• Do you have bad habits?  82

7
• Good and bad • Adverbs of frequency  83 • Stefan Gates – food adventurer!
Be good!   habits  80 • Simple present: questions and 86–87
79
• Food and drink  84 short answers  85 Good readers tip: using pictures
to understand words

• They’re different now!  92

8
• Physical descriptions  • Simple present: Wh- questions
My style   90 93
• The blue dress  96–97
89 Good readers tip: understanding
• Clothes 94 • Object pronouns  95
pronouns

Review D  99–100 Culture 7–8  115 Cross-curricular 7–8 • Science 116 Metro Express 7  123

Workbook Vocabulary bank  W2–W3 Vocabulary  W4–W11 Grammar  W12–W27

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 Listening Speaking Watch Writing

• Welcome to my week! • An online profile  101

• Talking about school  20 Cresskill School  22
15 Good writers tip: capital letters

• A description of a family  102

• Where is she from?  25 • Talking about photos The Salazaar family
Good writers tip: commas, periods,
• Who’s who?  28 30 32
and exclamation points

Metro Express 2  118

• My favorite hangouts
• Talking about position Williamsburg, • A description of a dream hangout  103
37
42 New York  44 Good writers tip: making notes
• Where is it?  40

• That’s awesome!  47 • Talking about abilities What are you • A report about a class survey  104
• About me  50 52 interested in?  54 Good writers tip: and and but

Metro Express 4  120

• My favorite thing  59
• Asking for things in a Blair’s favorite things • A competition entry  105
• That’s an awesome
store  64 66 Good writers tip: because
idea!  62

• My routine  69 • Talking about a favorite • A description of a perfect day  106

The Menna family  76
• Chores survey  72 day  74 Good writers tip: first, then, and next

Metro Express 6  122

• Look at the time!  81 • A description of what you eat  107

• Routines and habits  86 Borough Market  88
• School lunches  84 Good writers tip: so

• On the red carpet  91 • A biography  108

• Describing people  96 Personal style  98
• Celebrity style  94 Good writers tip: too

Metro Express 8  124

Reading  W28–W35

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