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UNITS 16
Unit
Grammar
Vocabulary
Reading
Listening
Speaking/
Pronunciation
Scenario
1 Communication
Communication
Great speeches
Discussing communication
Flat sharing
(p615)
Introducing the
achievements of a wellknown person
2 Environment
(p1625)
Indirect questions
Note-taking
Structure of talks
Key language: outlining
problems, offering solutions Note-taking
Task: solving communication Writing and checking emails
Register
problems
Peer checking
Advice on designing
questionnaires
Designing a questionnaire
Question types
Writing a questionnaire
3 Sport (p2635)
Sports quiz
Prefix self-
Abstract nouns
Adjectives
Encyclopaedia entries on
medical breakthroughs
Various types of
information about malaria
Understanding essay
questions
Understanding key words
Essay writing
For and against essay
Introductions
Formal expressions
4 Medicine (p3847)
Dependent prepositions
A new plan
5 Transport (p4857)
Safety features
Magazine article on
transport in the future
6 Literature((p5867)
Discussing methods of
transport
Discussing a difficult
journey
A book deal
Describing information in a
table
Comparison and contrast
upper intermediate
LANGUAGE LEADER
upper intermediate
CONTENTS
UNITS 712
Unit
Grammar
Vocabulary
Reading
Listening
Speaking/
Pronunciation
Scenario
7 Architecture
Describing buildings
On the horizon
A description of a building
Avoiding repetition: nouns,
verbs, clauses
(p7079)
8 Globalisation
(p8089)
Word combinations:
globalisation
Abstract nouns
9 Art (p9099)
Adverb/adjective
combinations
Leaflet advertising
exhibitions at an art gallery
Magazine article arguing for
photography as an art form
Conversation about
exhibitions and opinions of
them
Supermarket superpower
Summarising
Topic sentences
Paraphrasing
A summary
Editing to shorten
10 Psychology
(p102111)
11 Culture (p112121)
Ask Vanessa
Website on psychological
profiling
Pronunciation: stress
patterns in adjective-noun
pairs
A discursive essay
Linking words
Conclusions
Kaleidoscope World
Reported speech
Aspects of culture
Reporting verbs
Adjectives
Website on aspects of
culture
Monologue about
experiencing culture shock
Description of cultural
mistakes
Time capsule
Computer crash
A radio discussion
12 Technology
(p122131)
Technology
Adjectives connected with
technology
Prefixes expressing
opposites
Magazine article on
pioneers of communication
Writing a bibliography,
referencing
A formal letter
Letter layout
Formulaic language
upper intermediate
Audioscripts (p175190)
LANGUAGE LEADER
upper intermediate