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Unit 1: Off on the right foot
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| 1A: | Who we really are | Shared interests and personal characteristics |   |
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Article reading questions | |
| 1B: | Right for the job | Job interviews | |
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| 2A: | Rules and regulations | Classroom rules | |
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Reading: High Table multiple choice | |
| 2B: | Attitudes to rules | What young people think about learning | |
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| 3A: | Personal profile | Finding out personal details | |
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Kainan’s profile | |
| 3B: | Building a profile | Constructing a profile of another person | |
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| 4A: | A matter of confidence | Exploring student errors | |
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Long journey text order | |
| 4B: | A slight mistake | Correcting student errors | |
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Unit 2: Get away from it all
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| 1A: | FREE LESSON: Places and people |
Links between people and places | |
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A place by the sea – jigsaw reading | |
| 1B: | FREE LESSON: Tourism task |
Presenting tourism ideas | |
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| 2A: | Itineraries and adventures | Travel experiences | |
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A camping trip | |
| 2B: | Amazing journeys | Planning an itinerary for a trip | |
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| 3A: | Destinations and expectations | Airports and travel destinations | |
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Algarve Plans | |
| 3B: | Travel problems | Solving problems for air travelers | |
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| 4A: | Sources for lexis | Exploring word combinations | |
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Travel discussion | |
| 4B: | Exploring and recording words | Ideas for recording new vocabulary | |
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Unit 3: Having a field day
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| 1A: | Enjoy yourself | Free time and leisure activities | |
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Leisure Activities Brainstorm | |
| 1B: | Leisure survey research | Class survey on leisure | |
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| 2A: | The sporting life | Sporting activities and their benefits | |
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Sporting memories | |
| 2B: | Negative aspects of sport | Debate an issue related to sports professionals | |
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| 3A: | Your well-being | Activities which effect your well-being | |
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Presentation Planner | |
| 3B: | Expert and novice | Giving practical advice | |
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| 4A: | Familiar activities | Routines and habits | |
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Visual statistics pair work | |
| 4B: | A form of play | Exploring aspects of the word ‘play | |
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Unit 4: News & the net
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| 1A: | Here is the news | News and newspapers | |
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Funny news headlines | |
| 1B: | A newsworthy article | Writing a news article | |
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| 2A: | Read all about it | Reviewing an app | |
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Text types guess | |
| 2B: | To text or not to text? | Texting by phone | |
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| 3A: | The Internet question | Technology, the internet, social-networking | |
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Scientist match and retell | |
| 3B: | Social networking | Using different social network platforms | |
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| 4A: | 100% Online | Learning languages online | |
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Design a learning app | |
| 4B: | Learning English online | Strategies for learning a language | |
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Unit 5: We are what we eat
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| 1A: | Natural living | Eating habits and healthy eating | |
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Cottage in the country | |
| 1B: | The good life | Planning an ideal place to live in the country | |
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| 2A: | Health and lifestyle | Diet and good health | |
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Stress text jigsaw | |
| 2B: | The key to health | The relationship between diet and health | |
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| 3A: | Getting together | Social behavior and socializing | |
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Social word search | |
| 3B: | The big event | Social occasions, planning a special event | |
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| 4A: | A customary practice | Traditions and traditional values | |
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Festival match up | |
| 4B: | Eating customs | Food and celebrations, local recipes | |
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Unit 6: Entertainment
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| 1A: | Show time | Culture and how young entertain themselves | |
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In general … | |
| 1B: | Exhibitions | Designing an exhibit and a pamphlet | |
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| 2A: | That’s entertainment | Entertainment and enjoying yourself | |
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Gaming article reading exercise | |
| 2B: | Great times | Gaming and preferred forms of entertainment | |
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| 3A: | A spectacular performance | Movies from different genres, movie reviews | |
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Guess the movie | |
| 3B: | Your review | Writing a review of a movie, presenting a favorite movie | |
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| 4A: | Icons | Well-known people | |
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Unsung heroes | |
| 4B: | Justifiably famous | Famous figures, justifying award winners | |
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Unit 7: Window shopping
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| 1A: | Retail therapy | Shopping and commerce | |
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Shopping idioms & sayings | |
| 1B: | Shopping trips | Planning a shopping trip | |
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| 2A: | For the love of money | Money and shopping outlets | |
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Money, Money, Money | |
| 2B: | Money to burn | Finance and world currencies | |
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| 3A: | Flagship store | Retail spaces and department stores | |
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Local retail spaces notes | |
| 3B: | Summing up | A well-known department store | |
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| 4A: | Top brands | Branding, marketing and advertising | |
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Great slogans | |
| 4B: | Faulty goods | Creating a brand, TV ads, returning faulty goods | |
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Unit 8: Working life
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| 1A: | Finding the right job | Jobs and job advertisements | |
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Job ads | |
| 1B: | The right candidate | Job interviews | |
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| 2A: | The future looks bright | Careers and professional development | |
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Jobs A-Z | |
| 2B: | Training and development | Professional profiles, training and development | |
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| 3A: | Where to work? | Work-related practices | |
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Working from home gap fill | |
| 3B: | Working from home | Debating workplace practices | |
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| 4A: | Where there’s a will | Motivations at work | |
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Staying motivated reading comprehension | |
| 4B: | An inspiration | Profiles of working people | |
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