English in Mind,Student's Book 5, 2nd Edition

A story or anecdote Radio show: A Likely Story The rise and rise of urban legends Newspaper article

 

Culture in mind: Mythological creatures

Interviews Thin-slicing Listening with your eyes Letter of complaint

 

Important decisions

 

Video activities: Revision buddies

Talking about virtual worlds Review of Avatar Start your own country Literature in mind: Alice in Wonderland Informal email turning down an invitation

Talking about behaviour and attitudes in sports Conversation about cheating in sports  Song: Race for the Prize Sport in the news Description of an event (magazine)

Designing and presenting a marketing campaign for a product of your choice An expert talks about advertising Wearing brand logos Culture in mind: Advertising techniques Covering letter of application

Animal heroes Telling a story Radio show about Paul the Octopus  Video activites: Plorses! Animals know before Magazine article

 

Talking about a crime story Two women spies

 

Giving a short talk based on a photo

Canoe Man A biography

 

Literature in mind: Call for the Dead

Talking about living alone for a month Teenagers talk about being on My year of moneyless living A leaflet

 

Discussing which activities to do alone their own

 

Song: Message in a Bottle

Describing a stressful situation and giving advice

A teenager talks about how stress ' I cut off my arm to survive" A report

 

affected him Culture in mind: Explorer Scott’s diary

Discussing preferences

An interview about metaphors What inspires the inspirational? A poem with

 

Video activites: The photographer metaphors and similes

Talking about life choices

People of different ages The Battle of the Generations Formal letter to a

 

comment on the reading text Literature in mind: Ithaca magazine editor

Discussing beauty and society

A talk about beauty Your take on cosmetic surgery Report and article

 

Song: Ugly

Discussing objects that tell us about our society Radio programme: Our Heritage Taking part in a discussion to plan a school trip

The People’s Museum Culture in mind: Museums at the bottom of the sea

A note