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Living English - Course Intermediate

Contents
Unit One: How Are You Feeling? (Health Issues) Language: (Present Simple and Present Continuous) Unit Two: Strange But True (Amazing Stories) Language: (Past Simple and Past Continuous) Unit Three: Animals Old And New (Animals) Language: (Participles and the Passive) Unit Four: Where Do You Work? (Jobs, Careers and Workplaces) Language: (Present Perfect) Unit Five: I feel angry! (Emotions) Language: (Comparatives, Superlatives) Unit Six: The Things People Do! (People Who Do Strange Things) Language: (Relative Clauses) Unit Seven: I do! (Love, Friendship and Ceremonies) Language: (Quantifiers) Unit Eight: Young and Old (Families, Age Issues) Language: (Modals to express obligation; modals to express possibility) Unit Nine: Shopping (Interesting Products and Consumer Issues) Language: (Future forms) Unit Ten: Thats Not Junk (The Environment) Language: (Conditionals: zero, first, second) Unit Eleven: Time For Some Fun (Leisure) Language: (Third Conditional) Unit Twelve: How Can We Help? (Social and Humanitarian Issues) Language: (Past Perfect and Reported Speech)

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Unit One

How Are You Feeling? (Health Issues) - Present Simple and Present Continuous
Classroom and Online Resources Getting To Know Your Profile - Weekly Warmer Housework Bad For Health? - Instant Lesson Doctors Writing - Instant Lesson Thats Stretching It - Weekly Warmer Sleepy Workers Costing Billions - Instant Lesson The English Patient - Instant Lesson Talking About Health Game - Weekly Warmer The Present Simple / Present Continuous (int) - Anna Grammar Worksheet Worksheet - Questions - Intermediate - Anna Grammar Worksheet

Skills covered in Unit One: Grammar and Vocabulary Suffixes, health, occupations and physical activities vocabulary, word forms, hyphens, present simple and present continuous, prepositions, health and hospital vocabulary, body parts, question forms, subject questions, question tags, prefixes, illnesses and ailments Reading and Writing Finding the main idea, scanning, answering true, false or not given questions, writing a letter expressing a point of view, completing a table of information, summarizing, predicting from a headline, comprehension, reading for detail, sequencing, using the context to guess the meaning of a new word Listening and Speaking Interviewing, introducing someone, listening and note taking, discussion, collaborating to rank activities, listening and following instructions, completing a listening cloze, role play: conducting a doctor/patient consultation, brainstorming advantages and disadvantages, giving definitions of words, asking and answering vocabulary

Classroom and Online Extra Resources Giraffe Gets A New Leg - Instant Lesson The English Patient - Instant Workbook Fatty Foods Still Too Tempting - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit One: How Are You Feeling? (Health Issues) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Getting To Know Your Profile Speaking - interviewing, introducing someone, constructing questions Listening - listening and notetaking Sleepy Workers Costing Billions Reading - matching information, completing a summary Speaking - sharing information Writing - an email Grammar - present continuous tense Housework Bad For Health? Reading - finding the main idea, scanning, answering true, false or not given questions Speaking - discussion, collaborating to rank activities Writing - letter expressing a point of view Vocabulary - suffixes, health, occupations and physical activities, word forms Doctors Writing Reading - predicting, completing a table of information, summarizing, Speaking - discussion, role play: a doctor/patient consultation Listening - completing a listening cloze Vocabulary - prefixes, illnesses and ailments Grammar - tag questions Thats Stretching It Listening - listening and following instructions Vocabulary - body parts The English Patient Reading - specific information, true, false or not given questions Speaking - discussion, giving definitions of words, asking and answering Vocabulary - hospital and health Grammar - word order in questions, present continuous tense Talking About Health Game Speaking - giving opinions, describing habits Vocabulary - health Grammar - present simple tense The Present simple/ Present Continuous (int) - Anna Grammar Worksheet Grammar - present simple and continuous, verb forms Worksheet - Questions - Intermediate Anna Grammar Worksheet Grammar - question forms, subject questions, question tags Fatty Foods Still Too Tempting This lesson is all about food. Although healthier food is more readily available in many countries now, obesity is on the increase and has become a growing public health problem in eastern and central Europe. Is improved education about diet the answer? Skills: Answering True, False or Not Given questions, writing an argumentative Task 2 essay, completing a summary. *
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Extra Resources Include: The English Patient - Instant Workbook Reading and grammar - verbs in context Giraffe Gets New Leg - Instant Lesson Reading - predicting from a headline, comprehension, reading for detail, sequencing, using the context to guess the meaning of a new word Speaking - discussion, brainstorming advantages and disadvantages Vocabulary - prefixes, hyphens

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Unit Two

Strange But True (Amazing Stories) - Past simple and Past continuous
Classroom and Online Resources I Saw You Last Weekend - Weekly Warmer Two Courageous Dudes - Instant Lesson Found In A Bog - Instant Lesson Connect The Sentences - Weekly Warmer Shaking Hands Between the Trenches - Instant Lesson Worksheet - past simple & continuous (int) - Anna Grammar Worksheet

Skills covered in Unit Two: Grammar and Vocabulary Past simple and past continuous, action verbs, irregular past simple verb forms, word forms, brainstorming and sorting vocabulary, travel vocabulary, conjunctions Reading and Writing Sequencing, writing a headline, using the context to guess the meanings of words, writing a narrative, predicting, comprehension, answering true, false or not given questions Listening and Speaking Discussion, listening and filling gaps, asking questions and giving short answers in the past simple, interviewing, retelling the main ideas, telling a story game, role-playing complaining and expressing feelings

Classroom and Online Extra Resources Fly Away Peter, Fly Away Paul - Instant Lesson A Courageous Dude - Instant Workbook Incomplete sentences - fill in the blank grammar questions - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Two: Strange But True (Amazing Stories) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Two Courageous Dudes Reading - sequencing, using context to guess the meanings of words Speaking - discussing, interviewing Writing - writing a headline, writing a narrative Listening - listening and filling gaps Grammar - joining sentences with past simple and past continuous clauses using when, action verbs, past simple and past continuous Extra Resources Include: Fly Away Peter, Fly Away Paul - Instant Lesson Reading - predicting from a headline, scanning Speaking - role-playing: complaining and expressing feelings, retelling an event Vocabulary - brainstorming and sorting vocabulary, travel vocabulary Grammar - conjunctions A Courageous Dude - Instant Workbook Writing - ordering a text Vocabulary - words in context Grammar - past continuous

Worksheet - past simple & continuous (int) - Anna Grammar Worksheet Grammar - identifying past tense forms, past simple and past continuous tenses Writing - answering questions using past tense forms

I Saw You Last Weekend Speaking - asking questions and giving answers in the past simple Grammar - past simple, forming questions

Shaking Hands Between the Trenches Reading - true, false or not given, comprehension, predicting Vocabulary - military vocabulary Grammar - simple past, irregular past tense verb forms Incomplete sentences - fill in the blank grammar questions. These exercises are a mixture of incomplete sentence exercises used in the TOEIC and TOEFL exams. Skills: Practice using continuous verb forms, subordinating conjunctions and analyzing vocabulary. *
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Connect The Sentences Speaking - ordering a narrative, organizing ideas Grammar - simple past, sequence markers

Found In A Bog Reading - sequencing, predicting from headlines, reading for detail Speaking - discussing and ordering a text, telling a story game Listening - listening for information, listening and sequencing a text, listening and writing Vocabulary - matching words and phrases, cars and accidents

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Unit Three

Animals Old And New (Animals) - Participles And the Passive


Classroom and Online Resources

Odd One Out - Weekly Warmer Dinosaur Hunting - Instant Lesson Top Dog May Be Cheat? - Instant Lesson

Top Dog May Be Cheat? - Instant Workbook Sea Monster Hijacks Boat - Instant Workbook Urban Oz Insects - Instant Lesson

Skills covered in Unit Three: Grammar and Vocabulary Synonyms, animal and scientific vocabulary, participles used as adjectives, active and passive verbs, vocabulary facial expressions, word order Reading and Writing Reading for gist, scanning, summarizing, writing a poem, understanding text organization, writing questions word order, comprehension, reading for specific information, writing sentences using the passive voice, writing a short report, matching terms and definitions, completing a table of information Listening and Speaking Listening and following instructions, describing something, giving instructions, giving a short presentation, expressing opinions, completing a dictation, describing the characteristics of something

Classroom and Online Extra Resources Participles - Anna Grammar Practice - Instant Workbook Happy Pigs - Instant Workbook Poouli - Saving Endangered Birds - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Three: Animals Old And New (Animals) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Odd One Out Speaking - discussion of different animals, fluency and debate Vocabulary - animals and their features Extra Resources Include: Participles - Anna Grammar Practice Instant Workbook Using -ed and -ing adjectives in context.

Dinosaur Hunting Grammar - participles used as adjectives, passive and active voices Writing - writing a poem, preparing a short presentation Reading - matching words and pictures, reading for gist, scanning, summarizing Listening - listening and following instructions game Vocabulary - animal and scientific vocabulary

Happy Pigs - Instant Workbook Reading - answering True/False/Not Given questions Vocabulary - prefixes

Top Dog May Be Cheat? Speaking - expressing opinions Grammar - active and passive verbs, word order game Reading - understanding text organization, comprehension, reading . for specific information Vocabulary - matching terms and definitions, animals and facial expressions Poouli - Saving Endangered Birds This lesson looks at an attempt to save a very rare Hawaiian bird. Human needs for farmland, housing and industry are more important than saving land for endangered animals. Do you agree? Skills: Answering True, False or Not Given questions, ideas for an argumentative essay, understanding referencing, matching paragraphs and purpose. * Selfaccess resources can be provided to your students as part of a Gold or Silver annual membership. For more information go to http://www.selfaccess.com or email us sales@english-to-go.com

Urban Oz Insects Reading - finding the main idea, using text to complete a table Vocabulary - categorizing words Grammar - active or passive voices

Top Dog May Be Cheat? Listening - completing a dictation Grammar - modal passives

Sea Monster Hijacks Boat Grammar - identifying the active and passive voice Listening - listening and matching

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Unit Four

Where Do You Work? (Jobs, careers and workplaces) - Present perfect


Classroom and Online Resources The Negative / Positive Phenomenon - yet or already - Instant Workbook Looking Up - Instant Lesson Present Perfect Simple - Anna Grammar Worksheet

Check the Date - Present Perfect - Weekly Warmer Work And Commuting - Instant Lesson CEOS and workers - Instant Lesson

What Would You Do? - Weekly Warmer I Want To Be Alone - Instant Lesson I Want To Be Alone - Instant Workbook

Grammar and vocabulary Career and work words, adjectives, the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous, since and for, work vocabulary, like as a preposition and like as a verb, present perfect simple and simple past tenses, job interview vocabulary, identifying verb forms, yet / already, question word order Reading and writing Reading for the main idea, reading to complete a table of information, reading and matching information, writing questions using like, predicting from a headline, comprehension, reading for specific information, describing the advantages and disadvantages of something, choosing the best answer, understanding text organization Listening and speaking Sharing and exchanging opinions, asking questions to complete a questionnaire, describing past experiences, using problem-solving language, discussing advantages and disadvantages and expressing preferences, brainstorming and ranking information, asking and answering questions in a job interview, saying what you would do, asking for advice, brainstorming strategies, listening and taking notes, exchanging information

Classroom and Online Extra Resources Employing bullies - Instant Lesson Home Working - Telecommuting is on the rise - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Four: Where Do You Work? (Jobs, careers and workplaces) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Check the Date Present Perfect Speaking - describing past experiences Vocabulary - present perfect simple, since CEOS and Workers Grammar - present perfect simple, like as a preposition and a verb Writing - writing questions using like Reading - reading for the main idea, reading for specific information, reading to complete a table of information, reading and matching information Speakng - exchanging opinions, asking questions to complete a questionnaire, describing past experiences Vocabulary - career words, adjectives What Would You Do? Speaking - using problem-solving language Vocabulary - job interview vocabulary I Want To Be Alone Speaking - discussing advantages and disadvantages and expressing preferences, brainstorming and ranking information, asking and answering questions in a job interview Grammar - present perfect simple and simple past Reading - predicting from a headline, comprehension, reading for specific information Vocabulary - job interview vocabulary Present perfect simple Grammar - present perfect simple rules, exercises Work And Commuting Reading - completing a summary, scanning, finding information Vocabulary - work, transport and buildings Grammar - present perfect, since, for, because and because of Speaking - discussing and ordering pictures, giving an opinion, ranking ideas Looking Up Reading - completing a survey, finding the main idea, completing a table of information, true, false or not given questions Speaking - sharing points of view, discussion, brainstorming Listening - taking notes Writing - note taking Vocabulary - idioms and expressions with word short, work and scientific vocabulary *
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I Want To Be Alone Reading - comprehension Writng - ordering questions Vocabulary - job interviews The Negative / Positive Phenomenon - yet or already Grammar - yet or already with the present perfect simple

Extra Resources Include: Employing bullies - Instant Lesson Reading - matching information, understanding text organization, Speaking - discussion, saying what you would do, asking for advice Vocabulary - work Grammar - simple present, present perfect simple and simple past, identifying verb forms, present perfect simple, since and for

Home Working - Telecommuting is on the rise Working from home: the pros and cons Skills: Listening, Grammar - word forms, Answering True, False, Not Given questions, Completing a summary, Writing an essay giving your opinion

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Unit Five

I feel angry! (Emotions) - Comparatives and superlatives


Classroom and Online Resources Superlative Race - Weekly Warmer More Bark than Bite - Instant Lesson Angry Head and Heart - Instant Lesson Angry Head and Heart - Instant Workbook Talking About Emotions - Weekly Warmer Happiness is - Instant Lesson Adjectives Comparatives and Superlatives - Anna Grammar Worksheet Grammar and vocabulary Superlative forms of adjectives, forms of comparative adjectives, adjectives, animals and behavior vocabulary, adjectives and words to describe anger and negative feelings, likely and unlikely, using comparative structures, nationalities adjectives and nouns, compound adjectives, spelling singular and plural forms, suffixes Reading and writing Scanning, checking for factual errors in a text, using the context to guess the meaning of a new word, reporting data, writing a caption, scanning, describing feelings and emotions, comprehension, understanding text organization, using information to construct a graph, writing a poem, deciding whether information is true, false or not given, describing the shape of something, writing direct speech, writing a cartoon strip Listening and speaking Expressing an opinion, telling a story, describing actions and feelings, asking and answering questions, listening and completing a table of information and a survey, discussion, describing emotions

Classroom and Online Extra Resources Fish Finds True Love - Instant Lesson Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child? - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Five: I feel angry! (Emotions) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Superlative Race Grammar - practising the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives More Bark than Bite Grammar - comparative and superlative adjectives Reading - deciding whether information is true or false, scanning, checking for factual errors in a text, using the context to guess the meaning of a new word, comprehension Speakng - expressing an opinion Vocabulary - adjectives, animals and behavior vocabulary

Extra Resources Include: Fish Finds True Love - Instant Lesson Reading - comprehension, deciding whether information is true, false or not given in a text, checking for factual errors in a text, Speaking - discussion Writing - questions, describing the shape of something, writing direct speech, writing a cartoon strip Vocabulary - collocation, spelling: singular and plural forms, compound adjectives Extra Help For Teachers: Angry! - Max Vocab

Angry Head and Hearts Speaking - describing actions and feelings, asking and answering questions Listening - completing a table of information and a survey Grammar - likely and unlikely Reading - predicting from a headline, comprehension, reading for specific information Writing - reporting data, writing a caption Vocabulary - anger and negative feelings

Comparative And Superlative Adjectives - Worksheet Grammar - comparatives and superlatives rules and exercises

Talking About Emotions Speaking - describing emotions Vocabulary - emotions Happiness is Reading - scanning, comprehension, understanding text organization, using information to construct a graph Vocabulary - work, transport and buildings Grammar - comparative and superlative structures Speaking - discussion Writing - describing feelings and emotions, writing a poem

Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child? This is about the issue of smacking children. Should parents be allowed to? Find out what law changes have taken place in Canada and Scotland. Skills: Answering True, False or Not Given questions, writing an argumentative Task 2 essay, looking at word forms, grammar spotting errors in context.

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Angry Head and Hearts Vocabulary - adjectives to describe anger, suffixes

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Unit Six

The Things People Do! (Wacky real-life stories) - Relative Clauses


Classroom and Online Resources Criss-crossed Lovers - Instant Lesson Criss-crossed Lovers - Instant Workbook Buskers Permitted Here - Instant Lesson Luck of the Draw - Weekly Warmer Putting The Pieces Together - Weekly Warmer Grammar and vocabulary Phrasal verbs, defining and non-defining relative clauses, think of and think about, entertainment vocabulary, relative pronouns: who, that, where and which, animal and environmental issues vocabulary, reviewing recently taught grammar structures, word order Reading and writing Answering a quiz, sequencing ideas, answering true, false or not given questions, using the context to guess the meanings of words, comprehension, predicting, completing a summary, writing a discursive essay, scanning, answering true or false questions, completing a crossword puzzle Listening and speaking Listening and sequencing ideas, listening to answer short answer questions, listening and filling gaps, relating an experience, practicing intonation and stress, exchanging information, asking and answering questions, completing a dialogue, practicing listening and note-taking, learning correct presentation and oral speaking skills. Turtle Refuge - Instant Lesson Relative clauses (Int) - Anna Grammar Worksheet

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Unit Six: The Things People Do! (Wacky real-life stories) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Luck Of The Draw Speaking - learning correct presentation and oral speaking skills Listening - listening and note taking Putting The Pieces Together Grammar - reviewing grammar structures, word order Criss-crossed Lovers Reading - answering a quiz, sequencing ideas, answering true, false or not given questions, using the context to guess the meanings of words, completing a dialogue Speaking - brainstorming ideas, relating an experience, practising intonation and stress Vocabulary - using the context to guess meanings, travel vocabulary Grammar - non-defining relative clauses Criss-crossed Lovers Listening - listening and sequencing ideas, listening to answer short answer questions, listening and filling gaps Vocabulary - phrasal verbs Buskers Permitted Here Speaking - discussion Grammar - relative pronouns: who, which, that Reading - comprehension, predicting, answering true, false or not given questions, completing a summary Vocabulary - reference words, using the context to guess the meanings of words, entertainment vocabulary Writing - writing a discursive essay Turtle Refuge Reading - completing a summary, scanning, answering true or false questions, completing a crossword puzzle Vocabulary - animal vocabulary Grammar - relative pronouns: where and which Speaking - discussion, exchanging information, asking and answering questions, completing a dialogue Listening - listening and transferring information Why We Love Cooperating According to research, people often cooperate with each other, even when it is not necessarily to their advantage to do so. Our brains regard cooperating as rewarding and stimulate the same areas that are activated by rewards such as food, money and drugs. Maybe we should work together more ..? Skills: Writing a report, matching headings, grammar - completing sentences, understanding tables. *
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Relative clauses (Int) - Worksheet Grammar - defining and non-defining relative clauses, relative pronouns

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Unit Seven

I Do! (Love, friendship and ceremonies) - Quantifiers


Classroom and Online Resources

Gifts to Kill a Romance - Instant Lesson Wedding Tourists - Instant Lesson

Important Events Of My Life - Weekly Warmer Getting Married - Weekly Warmer

Romance Hits End of the Line - Instant Lesson Anna Grammar Worksheet - Quantifiers (Int) - Anna Grammar Worksheet

Grammar and vocabulary Word order, vocabulary extension, wedding, marriage and relationship vocabulary, friendship and communication vocabulary, quantifiers, how much/how many, count and non count nouns, very little/very few, constructing Wh- and Yes / No questions. Reading and writing Writing questions, reading for specific information, matching information, answering true or false questions, understanding the main idea, comprehension, interpreting information, predicting from the headline, completing a summary, ordering events and understanding a story, writing a fairytale. Listening and speaking Discussion, brainstorming advantages and disadvantages, agreeing and disagreeing, persuading, saying a dialogue, talking about preferences, asking and answering questions, talking about significant events, talking about weddings and different customs.

Classroom and Online Extra Resources Anna Grammar - Quantifiers - Some and Few - Instant Workbook Changing Expectations - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Seven: I Do! (Love, friendship and ceremonies) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Important Events Of My Life Speaking - asking and answering questions, talking about significant events Grammar - constructing Wh- and Yes / No questions Extra Resources Include: Quantifiers - Some and Few- Instant Workbook Quantifiers - Some and Few - Anna Grammar

Getting Married Grammar - quantifiers Reading - ordering events and understanding a story Speaking - talking about weddings and different customs. Vocabulary - weddings Gifts To Kill A Romance Reading - reading for gist, scanning Speaking - expressing an opinion, brainstorming, saying a dialogue Vocabulary - working with words of unfamiliar meaning Grammar - some/any, something/anything

Romance Hits End of Line Speaking - discussion Reading - answering true, false or not given questions, matching information Writing - writing a fairytale Grammar quantifiers, how much/how many, count and non count nouns, very little/very few Vocabulary friendship and communication vocabulary

Changing Expectations Do you agree that raising children is womans work? Skills: Describing statistics and writing a descriptive essay, using linkers, examining word forms.

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Wedding Tourists Reading - reading for the main idea Vocabulary - wedding vocabulary Grammar - quantity words Speaking - completing a dialogue, giving an opinion.

Anna Grammar Worksheet - Quantifiers (Int) Grammar - quantifiers: a lot of, lots of, some, any, few, a few, a little, little, many and much, countable and uncountable nouns

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Unit Eight

Young and Old (Families, age issues) Modals to express obligation; modals to express possibility - Quantifiers
Classroom and Online Resources

Mothers and Daughters - Instant Lesson Never Too Late - Instant Lesson Chew! - Instant Lesson

Not The Retiring Type - Instant Lesson Not The Retiring Type - Instant Workbook

Must, Mustn't and Didn't Have To' - Worksheet - Anna Grammar Worksheet "May, Might and Could" - Worksheet - Anna Grammar Worksheet You must go and see him - Weekly Warmer

Grammar and vocabulary Modals have to, dont have to and should, must, mustnt and didnt have to, relationships vocabulary, phrasal verbs, banks and crime vocabulary, family vocabulary, modal verbs to express possibility, adverbs of manner Reading and writing Writing appropriate questions, summarizing results, understanding the main idea, reading for specific information, finding key information, notetaking, writing factual sentences, answering true or false questions, reading and notetaking, completing a table of information, writing a paragraph describing how to conduct an experiment Listening and speaking Asking and answering questions, listening and completing a table of information, discussion, listening and checking information, giving definitions of words, listening to compare and match information

Chew! - Instant Workbook

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Unit Eight: Young and Old (Families, age issues) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
You Must Go and See Him! Speaking - practicing correct pronunciation and intonation Grammar - modal verbs of obligation Mothers and Daughters Reading - understanding the main idea, reading for specific information, finding key information Speaking - asking and answering questions, exchanging information, discussion Listening - listening and completing a table of information Vocabulary - relationships vocabulary Writing - writing appropriate questions, summarizing results, note taking Grammar - modals verbs: have to, dont have to and should Chew! Speaking - discussion, conducting an experiment Reading - finding the main idea, answering true, false or not given questions Writing - describing how to conduct an experiment Vocabulary - scientific vocabulary Grammar - modals verbs to express possibility, adverbs of manner Never Too Late Reading - answering true or false questions, reading and note taking Vocabulary - using the context to guess meanings, financial vocabulary Grammar - modals: have to, dont have to Speaking - predicting, discussion, giving definitions of words Writing - writing a factual advertisement Listening - listening and checking information Not The Retiring Type Speaking - discussion, predicting using given information Reading - skimming, sequencing, reading for specific information Writing - constructing questions, completing a table of information Vocabulary - phrasal verbs, banks and crime vocabulary Listening - listening to compare and match information * Selfaccess resources can be provided to your students as part of a Gold or Silver annual membership. For more information go to http://www.selfaccess.com or email us sales@english-to-go.com Greying the World Over The U.N. Secretary-General stated the world must get ready for an explosion in numbers of old people that would put severe strain on poor countries. In this lesson we look at our ageing populations and ask who should be responsible for the care of the elderly. Skills: Writing a cloze essay giving your opinion, listening for specific information, completing a summary, writing key sentences. Anna Grammar Worksheet - Must, Mustnt and Didnt Have To Grammar - must, mustnt and had to Anna Grammar Worksheet - May, Might and Could Grammar - may and might to express possibility

Extra Resources Include: Chew! - Instant Workbook Reading - short answers Vocabulary - words in context Grammar - modal verbs

Not The Retiring Type Reading - completing a summary Vocabulary - phrasal verbs, completing a crossword
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Unit Nine

Shopping (Interesting products and consumer issues) Future forms


Classroom and Online Resources Green Packaging - Instant Lesson Dream Machine - Instant Lesson Thin Is Not In - Instant Lesson

Shopping Switch - Instant Lesson Shopping Switch - Instant Workbook

What Will The Future Be - Weekly Warmer Worksheet - The Future - Intermediate - Anna Grammar Worksheet A Vocabulary Worksheet - Going Gift Shopping - Max Vocab Worksheet

Grammar and vocabulary Environmental and consumer words, will, going to, present simple (timetables, programs), present continuous (future arrangements), future continuous, future perfect, adverbs of manner, categorizing words, prepositions, shopping and consumer vocabulary Reading and writing Comprehension, answering true or false questions, using the context to guess the meanings of words, completing a summary of a text, predicting, skimming, using the text to complete a table of information, finding evidence, comprehension, using advertising language, writing a poster slogan, answering a questionnaire Listening and speaking Discussion, completing a summary of a text, making predictions and supporting statements, asking and answering questions, listening and matching information, comparing items, listening for detail, listening and answering true /false questions

Giant Vending Machine Opens - Instant Workbook Fishy Milk - Instant Lesson & Instant Workbook

Going Organic - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Nine: Shopping (Interesting products and consumer issues) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
What Will The Future Be Speaking - Making predictions and supporting statements, agreeing and disagreeing Grammar - will, the future perfect Thin Is Not In Reading - matching information, comparing similarities and differences Speaking - discussing, expressing opinions, conducting a survey Listening - listening and completing a table of information Vocabulary - fashion, advertising and health words Grammar - future forms: be going to, will Green Packaging Speaking - discussion, asking and answering questions Listening - listening and ordering a text, listening for detail Reading - comprehension, answering true or false questions, completing a summary of a text Writing - writing predictions Vocabulary - environmental and consumer words, guess meanings from context Grammar - will + infinitive Dream Machine Reading - predicting from a headline, skimming, using text to complete a table, finding evidence, matching information Vocabulary - inventions and technology vocabulary Grammar - adverbs of manner Speaking - talking about likes, expressing an opinion, comparing items, asking and answering questions Writing - writing a factual advertisement Listening - listening and matching information Shopping Switch Speaking - role play: explaining, discussion Reading - answering a questionnaire, matching, completing a summary, comprehension, finding supporting statements Vocabulary - shopping and consumer vocabulary, in fact, in most cases, for example Shopping Switch Listening - answering true or false questions Vocabulary - shopping and consumer vocabulary Worksheet - The Future - Intermediate Grammar - going to, will, present simple (timetables), present continuous (future arrangements), future continuous, future perfect A Vocabulary Worksheet - Going Gift Shopping Reading - Reading definitions, reading for meaning Grammar - Future forms Vocabulary - Retail words

Extra Resources Include: Giant Vending Machine Opens - Instant Workbook Grammar - adjective order Writing - completing an advertisement Fishy Milk - Instant Lesson Reading - comprehension, reading for specific information, answering true or false questions Vocabulary - using the context to guess meanings, categorizing words, marketing, scientific and food vocabulary Writing - ordering a dialogue, using advertising language, writing a poster slogan Speaking - discussing, practicing intonation and pronunciation Grammar - prepositions Fishy Milk - Instant Workbook Listening - dictation, cloze Grammar - prepositions

Going Organic We look at the growing organics market in the United States and write a letter to the manager of a supermarket chain. Skills: Listening, following directions, writing a letter, scanning, ordering sentences, vocabulary antonyms.

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Unit Ten

Thats Not Junk! (The Environment) Conditionals: zero, first, second


Classroom and Online Resources Gemstones - Weekly Warmer If I were... a dog? - Weekly Warmer Air Affecting Business - Instant Lesson Young whale looks for family - Instant Lesson & Instant Workbook Thats Not Junk - Instant Lesson & Instant Workbook Anna Grammar If clauses, or Conditionals - Instant Workbook Do You Want To Save The Planet? - Instant Lesson

Grammar and vocabulary Environmental, recycling and animal vocabulary, zero conditional, first conditional, second conditional. Reading and writing Scanning, true, false or not given questions, comprehension, completing a table of information, matching information, writing second conditional sentences, summarizing, writing questions Listening and speaking Listening and filling gaps, discussion, describing, offering and requesting, answering a survey, talking about an imaginary situation, expressing a view point

Environmentally friendly power sources - Instant Lesson

Fridge mountains - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Ten: Thats Not Junk! (The Environment) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Thats Not Junk Gemstones Grammar - first conditional first conditional Speaking - discussion, describing, offering and requesting Reading - comprehension, completing a table of information, matching information, true, false or not given questions Vocabulary - recycling vocabulary Grammar - second conditional

If I were... a dog? Speaking - talking about an imaginary situation Grammar - second conditional Air Affecting Business Reading - choosing the best answer, matching information Speaking - discussing, expressing opinions, conducting a survey Listening - discussion, brainstorming Vocabulary - environmental and business vocabulary Grammar - first and second conditional

Thats Not Junk Reading - comprehension Vocabulary - recycling vocabulary Grammar - second conditional, identifying errors

Do You Want To Save The Planet? Speaking - discussion, discussing advantages and disadvantages Listening - listening and checking Reading - understanding the main idea, answering true, false or not given questions Writing - writing predictions Vocabulary - completing a crossword, environmental and transport vocabulary Young whale looks for family Reading - scanning, false or not given questions, summarizing Vocabulary - environmental and animal vocabulary Grammar - first conditional Speaking - discussion Writing - writing an argumentative essay Listening - listening and filling gaps

Extra Resources Include: Environmentally friendly power sources - Instant Lesson Reading - predicting from a headline, completing a table, giving advantages and disadvantages Speaking - sharing information, asking and answering questions Listening - listening and completing a table Vocabulary - environment and energy words, working with unknown words Grammar - Zero, first and second conditional

Young whale looks for family Listening - listening and filling gaps Grammar - first conditional

Anna Grammar If clauses, or Conditionals Writing - completing a cloze, writing sentences Grammar - second conditional

Fridge Mountains This lesson looks at the problems of waste disposal and recycling. You can practise using the passive form and write an essay suggesting what governments and individuals can do to reduce the amount of rubbish produced. Skills: Writing an argumentative Task 2 essay, answering True, False or Not Given questions, grammar - passive, matching sentence halves. *
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Unit Eleven

Time For Some Fun (Leisure) Third Conditional


Classroom and Online Resources Batter Up! - Instant Lesson Tomatina Festival - Instant Lesson Tomatina Festival - Instant Workbook How To Spot The Hit - Instant Lesson Topic Cards - Weekly Warmer Complete The Drawing - Weekly Warmer No More Recorders! - Instant Workbook

Grammar and vocabulary Sporting vocabulary, third conditional, leisure vocabulary, infinitive of purpose, musical vocabulary, crossword Reading and writing Choosing a headline, comprehension, using the context to guess the meanings of words, writing questions, understanding points of view, checking factual information Listening and speaking Discussion, asking and answering questions, explaining preferences, following instructions, giving instructions, completing a survey, role play: conducting an interview, describing ideas and musical preferences

A Different Taste In Music - Instant Lesson & Instant Workbook

An Hour a Day Leads to Violence - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Eleven: Time For Some Fun (Leisure) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Topic Cards Speaking - asking and answering questions, talking on a given topic Extra Resources Include: A Different Taste In Music - Instant Lesson Reading - scanning, comprehension Vocabulary - musical and vegetable vocabulary, suffixes Listening - brainstorming, discussion A Different Taste In Music - Instant Workbook Vocabulary - matching words and definitions, musical vocabulary Writing - rebuilding a text

Complete The Drawing Speaking - asking and answering questions, following instructions Vocabulary - leisure vocabulary Batter Up! Reading - choosing a headline, comprehension, answering true or false questions Speaking - discussion Listening - listening and completing a table of information Vocabulary - sporting vocabulary, using the context to guess meanings Grammar - third conditional Tomatina Festival Speaking - discussion, asking and answering questions Reading - comprehension Writing - writing an email Grammar - third conditional

Tomatina Festival Reading - conprehension, short answers How To Spot The Hit Reading - predicting from the headline, checking information Vocabulary - music and technology vocabulary Grammar - infinitive of purpose Speaking - discussion, asking and answering questions, role play: conducting an interview, describing ideas and musical preferences Writing - writing appropriate questions Listening - listening for meaning, listening to check accuracy

An Hour a Day Leads to Violence This lesson looks at the effects of television. Not only can it lead to violent behaviour but watching television can improve your social life and widen your circle of friends - if only in your imagination. Skills: Answering True, False or Not Given questions, completing a cloze, completing a table, listening for detail. *
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No More Recorders! Vocabulary - musical vocabulary, crossword

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Unit Twelve

How Can We Help? (Social and humanitarian issues) Past Perfect and Reported Speech
Classroom and Online Resources A Micro $4 Billion - Instant Lesson Loans For Hope - Instant Lesson Loans For Hope - Instant Workbook Grammar and vocabulary Past perfect, adverbs and past perfect, prefixes, economic vocabulary, legal and bureaucratic vocabulary, revision identifying different verb tenses, banking vocabulary, direct and reported speech, synonyms Reading and writing Comprehension, checking factual information, scanning, understanding the main idea, answering true, false or not given questions, predicting from a text, looking at headlines, working out the order of a dialogue, using the context to guess the meanings of words, writing a summary, peer editing Listening and speaking Discussion, istening and checking information, asking and answering questions, listening for gist, listening comprehension, cloze listening, brainstorming, describing and solving a problem, recounting ideas, practicing correct stress and intonation in a dialogue, practicing giving commands and listening to commands, practicing reporting what someone said and responding to spoken commands, listening to identify correct tense Lunching Billionaire Style - Instant Lesson Lunching Billionaire Style - Instant Workbook Conversation Strips - Banking - Weekly Warmer Chain of Command - Weekly Warmer

Signing a petition - Instant Workbook Anna Grammar - Past Perfect - Instant Workbook I'm From Got Milk? - Instant Lesson

A Model of Self-reliance - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson Money is the measure of success - Selfaccess.com - online selfstudy lesson

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Unit Twelve: How Can We Help? (Social and humanitarian issues) - Resources Listed With Skills Classroom and Online Resources
Conversation Strips Banking Speaking - role play, ordering a dialogue Vocabulary - banking vocabulary Extra Resources Include: I'm From Got Milk? - Instant Lesson Reading - scanning, reading for specific information, answering true or false questions Vocabulary - using the context to guess meaning, advertising and marketing vocabulary Listening - brainstorming, discussion Grammar - direct and reported speech Speaking - discussion Signing a petition - Instant Workbook Grammar - past perfect Writing - writing questions Listening - comprehension Anna Grammar - Past Perfect - Instant Workbook Grammar - past perfect

Chain of Command Speaking - reporting commands Grammar - past perfect, reported and direct speech Loans For Hope Reading - comprehension, checking factual information Speaking - discussion, asking and answering questions Listening - listening and checking information Vocabulary - prefixes, synonyms, economic vocabulary Grammar - past perfect, adverb

Loans For Hope Listening - listening for gist, multiple choice, cloze listening Vocabulary - prefixes, economic vocabulary Lunching Billionaire Style Speaking - brainstorming, discussion Grammar - past perfect Reading - finding the main idea, answering true or false questions, filling gaps Writing - writing a summary, peer editing Vocabulary - words related to charities and auctionsfrom context Grammar - will + infinitive A Model of Self-reliance You can see how disabled people in Bangladesh are being helped through micro-credit loans; loans to help individuals set up small businesses. We talk to the CEO of a micro finance organization in the Pacific and we discuss whether giving financial is the best way to help developing countries. What do you think? Skills: Listening to a conversation, writing an essay giving your opinion, completing a cloze, completing sentence transformations, looking for mistakes in grammar.

Lunching Billionaire Style Listening - listening to identify correct tense Grammar - past perfect and past simple verbs A Micro $4 Billion Reading - predicting from a text, completing a table of information Vocabulary - economic vocabulary, pair crossword Grammar - identifying different verb tenses Speaking - describing and solving a problem, asking and answering questions, recounting ideas, checking factual information, explaining meanings of words Writing - writing a factual advertisement Listening - listening and checking information

Money is the measure of success Read about the richest men in the world giving away their money and how the wealthy avoid raising spoiled brats. Only people who earn a lot of money are successful. Do you agree? Skills: Writing an essay, reading comprehension, changing word forms and answering short answer questions. *
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