CONTENTS

LANGUAGE SKILLS
GRAMMAR PRONUNCIATION VOCABULARY

1 You and me ▪▪ the verb be ▪▪ contractions of be ▪▪ countries and READING Learning

Curve SPEAKING
▪▪ possessive ▪▪ sentence stress nationalities ▪▪ a blog about a ▪▪ asking for and giving
1A Meeting and greeting p4 adjectives ▪▪ numbers summer vacation personal information
1B My summer blog p6 ▪▪ ‘s for possession 1 – 1,000 ▪▪ approaching a text ▪▪ asking for clarification
▪▪ personal objects ▪▪ simple statements
1C Is that a “man bag”? p8
with be PERSONAL BEST

1D Where’s my wallet? p10 ▪▪ a conversation in Lost

and Found

pi ew nte g
2 Work and play ▪▪ simple present: ▪▪ -s and -es endings ▪▪ jobs and job Learning LISTENING WRITING

co vi o in
Curve

affirmative and ▪▪ auxiliary verbs verbs ▪▪ opening and closing

t
▪▪ a video looking at work
2A What I do p12 negative do/does in ▪▪ activities (1)

ed o n
and free-time activities an informal e-mail

e re e c ish
2B Weekdays, weekends p14 ▪▪ simple present: questions ▪▪ connectors: and, but,
▪▪ listening for names,

.
or ly
questions and or

ld
2C Find a roommate p16 places, days, and times
▪▪ introduction to the
2D A new city

n
p18 PERSONAL BEST

t b er pl bl

so
sound /ə/ ▪▪ an e-mail to a friend

1 and 2 no ch m Pu
REVIEW and PRACTICE p20

3 People in my life ▪▪ frequency adverbs ▪▪ sentence stress ▪▪ family READING Learning SPEAKING
nd
Curve

and expressions ▪▪ -ing forms ▪▪ activities (2) ▪▪ a website about local ▪▪ making plans
3A Time together p22 ▪▪ love, like, hate, clubs you can join ▪▪ accepting or declining
3B A new group enjoy, don’t mind ▪▪ scanning a text
m r ee o

p24 an invitation
+ noun/-ing form ▪▪ also and too
3C Opposites attract p26
sa
d fo fr m

PERSONAL BEST

3D A night out p28 ▪▪ making plans with a

an is is ich

friend to do an activity

4
Th R

▪▪ prepositions of ▪▪ sentence stress ▪▪ daily routine LISTENING WRITING

Home and away Learning
Curve
a

time ▪▪ linking verbs ▪▪ a video about the ▪▪ describing a photo

4A 24 hours in the dark p30
ay te

▪▪ present consonants ▪▪ the weather and ▪▪ using personal

©

weather in different
4B Weather around the continuous and vowels the seasons parts of the world pronouns
world p32 ▪▪ listening for the main PERSONAL BEST

4C A long weekend p34 idea

▪▪ an e-mail describing
▪▪ sentence stress
4D A vacation with friends p36 a vacation

3 and 4 REVIEW and PRACTICE p38

5 What are you wearing? ▪▪ simple present ▪▪ dates ▪▪ clothes READING Learning
Curve SPEAKING
and present ▪▪ can and can’t ▪▪ ordinal numbers ▪▪ an article about ▪▪ shopping for clothes
5A Party time p40 continuous ▪▪ hobbies uniforms and if we like ▪▪ offering help
5B Don’t tell me what to ▪▪ can and can’t wearing them
wear p42 ▪▪ identifying facts and PERSONAL BEST

opinions ▪▪ a conversation in a
5C Do the things you love p44
▪▪ adjectives clothing store
5D Can I try it on? p46

6 Homes and cities ▪▪ there is/there are, ▪▪ there’s/there are ▪▪ rooms and Learning
Curve LISTENING WRITING
some/any ▪▪ sentence stress furniture ▪▪ a video about unusual ▪▪ topic sentences
6A A small space p48 ▪▪ prepositions of ▪▪ common
homes ▪▪ describing places
6B Amazing homes p50 place adjectives ▪▪ identifying key points PERSONAL BEST
▪▪ modifiers ▪▪ places in a city
6C The Big Apple p52 ▪▪ contractions
▪▪ a description of your
6D Beautiful places p54 town or city

5 and 6 REVIEW and PRACTICE p56

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LANGUAGE SKILLS
GRAMMAR PRONUNCIATION VOCABULARY

7 Food and drink ▪▪ countable and ▪▪ some/any ▪▪ food and drink READING Learning
Curve SPEAKING
uncountable ▪▪ weak form of ▪▪ containers and ▪▪ an article about what ▪▪ in a restaurant
7A Food to your door p58 nouns + some/any portions people eat for lunch ▪▪ asking politely for
7B Stopping for lunch p60 ▪▪ quantifiers: around the world
something
(how) much/many, ▪▪ skimming a text
7C Are you hungry? p62 a lot of, ▪▪ pronouns and PERSONAL BEST

7D Out for dinner p64 a few, a little possessive adjectives ▪▪ ordering food in a
restaurant

pi ew nte g
8 In the past ▪▪ past of be, there ▪▪ was and were ▪▪ inventions Learning LISTENING WRITING

co vi o in
Curve

was/there were ▪▪ -ed endings ▪▪ life stages ▪▪ planning and making

t
▪▪ a video about our
8A Technology through ▪▪ simple past:

ed o n
▪▪ irregular verbs favorite inventions notes

e re e c ish
the ages p66 irregular verbs and inspirations ▪▪ sequencers

.
or ly
▪▪ simple past: regular

ld
8B Life stories p68 ▪▪ listening for numbers, PERSONAL BEST
verbs and past time dates, and prices
8C Life in the 1980s p70

n
expressions ▪▪ a story about an

t b er pl bl

so
▪▪ phrases
8D What happened to you? p72 experience you had

9
7 and 8
Education, education!
no ch m Pu
REVIEW and PRACTICE p74

▪▪ simple past: ▪▪ intonation in ▪▪ school READING Learning

Curve SPEAKING
nd
questions questions subjects and ▪▪ an article about ▪▪ making suggestions
9A School days p76 ▪▪ verb patterns: verb ▪▪ ‘d like and like education different education ▪▪ sounding sympathetic
9B Lifelong learning p78 + to infinitive ▪▪ resolutions experiences
m r ee o

▪▪ understanding words PERSONAL BEST

9C Change your life p80
that you don’t know
sa

▪▪ describing and
d fo fr m

9D What’s the problem? p82 ▪▪ because and so responding to problems

an is is ich

10 People ▪▪ comparative ▪▪ -er endings ▪▪ adjectives Learning

Curve LISTENING WRITING
adjectives ▪▪ superlative to describe ▪▪ a video about ▪▪ writing a description of
10A First dates p84 ▪▪ superlative adjectives places a person
Th R

changing our
adjectives ▪▪ describing
a

10B You look so different! p86 appearance ▪▪ clauses with when

appearance ▪▪ listening for detailed
ay te

10C The yearbook p88

©

PERSONAL BEST
▪▪ personality
information (1)
10D Someone that I admire p90 adjectives ▪▪ a description of
▪▪ weak forms
someone you admire

9 and 10 REVIEW and PRACTICE p92

11 On the move ▪▪ have to/don’t ▪▪ have to/has to ▪▪ travel and READING Learning
Curve SPEAKING
have to ▪▪ sentence stress transportation ▪▪ an article about the ▪▪ arriving at a hotel
11A Getting to work p94 ▪▪ be going to, future ▪▪ vacation unusual way Jordan ▪▪ checking information
11B Looking for Elizabeth time expressions activities Axani found a travel
Gallagher p96 partner PERSONAL BEST

▪▪ reading for detail ▪▪ a conversation at

11C Road trip p98
▪▪ adverbs of probability a hotel reception
11D In a hotel p100

12 Enjoy yourself! ▪▪ present perfect ▪▪ sentence stress ▪▪ entertainment Learning

Curve LISTENING WRITING
with ever and ▪▪ vowels ▪▪ opinion ▪▪ a video about books ▪▪ writing and replying to
12A Going out p102 never adjectives an invitation
that have become
12B The book was better! p104 ▪▪ present perfect
movies ▪▪ articles: a/an, the, or
12C A famous voice p106 and simple past ▪▪ listening for detailed no article
12D Would you like to come? p108 information (2) PERSONAL BEST
▪▪ linking consonants
▪▪ an invitation to a party
and vowels and a reply

11 and 12 REVIEW and PRACTICE p110

Grammar practice p112   Vocabulary practice p136   Communication practice p158   Irregular verbs p176

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