MODULE 1 The Professional World and Me

PAGE TOPICS
Personality test

GRAMMAR

READING/WRITING

LISTENING/SPEAKING

Quiz The Real You! My Profile

10

Personal details

Personal pronouns

Hi5 Profile (personal website) Project 1 Building a profile

My World

My Family

14

Family

Possessives

My Family (diary entry) My House (descriptive text) My first day of school, My first week of school (journal entry) Project 2 Describing daily routines

Song: We are Family

My House

18

House and furniture

Adjective order

Types of houses Describing a house Song: Manic Monday

1.1.

My School

22

School and subjects

Present simple

So Far So Good? 28 After-School Jobs

30

Revision quiz Work and study Articles Working Teens (opinion article) Dream Jobs (article) Describing a dream job The Hotel Industry (interview) Project 3 Oral interview Formal debate

The World of Work

Dream Jobs

34

Jobs and office supplies

Present continuous

The Hotel Industry

40

Jobs in the hotel industry

Interrogative form (with question words)

1.2.

The Future in Factories

44

Working conditions in factories

Present simple and present continuous

The New Factory Worker (newspaper article)

So Far So Good? 48

Revision quiz Phone conversations Indirect questions Talking on the Phone (phone conversation) Formal and informal e-mails Rewriting e-mails

The Language of Business

Talking on the Phone Business Writing Film Progress Test

50

52

E-mails

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MODULE 2 A Plurilingual World

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PAGE

TOPICS
English language in action

GRAMMAR

READING/WRITING

LISTENING/SPEAKING

English

60

Inter-Cultural and Inter-Linguistic Experiences

Language Quiz Pen/Cyber Friends

62

E-pals

Coordinating conjunctions or linking words

E-pal World: find a friend today! (website/internet entry) Project 1 Friendship through education

Cinema/Video

70

Cinema

Past simple (regular verbs) Past simple (irregular verbs) Modal verbs

Nicole Kidman (biography) Children Unaware of Internet Dangers (informative text) Project 2 Eyes wide open Comment on a quotation Song: Internet Relationships (Are Not Real Relationships)

Internet

74

Internet, chats and internet dangers

2.1.

Music

84

Music

Present simple (use)

Music... always! (interviewing Rihanna)

Song: Music of the Sun

So Far So Good? 88

Revision quiz A European Community Programme (ERASMUS) Summer courses and enrollment in language courses Present simple (use) Erasmus (brochure)

Mobility, Youth and Language

International Exchange

90

Study Trips

92

Degrees of adjectives Present perfect

Bournemouth Business School International (leaflet) A study trip (personal comments) Project 3 English courses

Song: We are the Champions Talking about courses abroad; stating reasons

2.2.

Film Progress Test

104 Module 2 Presents: Youve Got Mail 106

MODULE 3 The Technological World

PAGE TOPICS GRAMMAR READING/WRITING LISTENING/SPEAKING
Internet Quiz
110 Technological

language

Technological Achievements / Innovation

Man vs. Machine

112 The impact of

Adjectives

technological advancements in our daily lives

116 Robots as

Robots to Feed and Care for the Elderly (scientific article)

Robots

technological innovations

Project 1 Creating a robot

Song: Robot

Intelligent Machines

118 Advantages and

3.1.

disadvantages of the technological process

Countable vs. uncountable nouns

The Machine Stops (plot summary) Project 2 Advantages and disadvantages of robots

So Far So Good? 124 Revision quiz The New Generation The

126 Generation gap and

new generation The Millennials

Past simple (revision)

Your Generation (article) Project 3 Designing a graph and writing an opinion article Virtual Schooling K-12 Becoming Mainstream (article)

Social Changes

Millennials

Changes in Education Changes at Work

130 Effects of technology

on education

3.2.

132 Effects of technology

on the world of work

Past perfect vs. past simple

How Technology Has Changed the Landscape of the Work Force (article)

Opinion poll

So Far So Good? 136 Revision quiz Space Tourism

138 Space travel and

Exploring Other Worlds

tourism

Future (will and going to) If clauses Types 1 and 2

Space Tourism (article) Second Life (article) Project 4 Building a virtual world Song: Virtual Insanity

Second Life A Virtual World

142 Virtual worlds and

online games

3.3.

Film Progress Test

148 Module 3 Presents: Click 150 152 Zap! (webcomic) 168 172 174

Reading Project Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Games List of irregular verbs