English Unlimited B1 Pre-intermediate self-study

Contents

Play 4

 

Vocabulary: Talking about music; Deciding what to do; Sports and exercise

 

Grammar: Present simple, past simple, present progressive Time out: Strange sports Explore reading: Summer School web page DVD-ROM Extra: Quality time

Things 39

 

Vocabulary: Buying things; Describing objects; Talking about a possession

 

Grammar: some, any; The passive

 

My English: Contrastive stress

 

Explore writing: Advert on an online auction website

 

DVD-ROM Extra: A favourite thing

Work and studies 9

 

Vocabulary: Studying; Working conditions; Presenting yourself Grammar: The present perfect 1 - for experience; The present perfect 2 - with for and since My English: English at work Explore writing: Email of application DVD-ROM Extra: Learning new skills

Feelings 44

 

Vocabulary: Extreme adjectives; Reacting to news, thanking, apologising; Asking for news Grammar: The present perfect 3 - giving news Time out: Yawning, smiling, laughing, sneezing Explore reading: Article about feelings DVD-ROM Extra: Ways of communicating

How’s your food? 14

 

Vocabulary: Giving opinions; Ordering a meal; Making suggestions

 

Grammar: Nouns with prepositional phrases

 

Time out: Shopping quiz and food crossword

 

Explore reading: Restaurant review

 

DVD-ROM Extra: Food for thought

Getting organised 49

 

Vocabulary: Hotel facilities; Staying in a hotel; make

 

Reading: Social networking

 

Grammar: Future plans and arrangements

 

My English: Jung-Soo from Korea

 

Explore writing: Email describing arrangements

 

DVD-ROM Extra: Keep ing in touch online7"

Encounters 19

 

Vocabulary: Taxis; Getting a taxi; Linking a story; Starting a story

 

Grammar: The past progressive

 

My English: Reasons for learning English

 

Explore writing: Email to a taxi firm

 

DVD-ROM Extra: A mix of cultures

Spaces 54

 

Vocabulary: Describing homes; Talking about pros and cons (good and bad points); Solving problems Time out: Home descriptions crossword Explore reading: Property details DVD-ROM Extra: A new home

Money 24

 

Vocabulary: Money; Giving advice Grammar: can, have to Time out: Money crossword Explore reading: Travel web page DVD-ROM Extra: Money today

People and places 59

 

Vocabulary: Location; Describing a country; Life and achievements; Expressions with know Grammar: Infinitives and gerunds My English: Other languages Explore writing: Award nomination DVD-ROM Extra: Achievements

Energy 29

 

Vocabulary: Household chores; Talking about habits; Weather

 

Grammar: Comparatives and superlatives

 

My English: Sandra from Sweden

 

Explore writing: Hotel reviews

 

DVD-ROM Extra: Hot and cold

City life 34

 

Vocabulary: The environment; Giving directions; Getting tourist information

 

Grammar: will, might, may, Real conditionals Time out: City crossword

 

Explore reading: Web page: short holiday in Cork DVD-ROM Extra: Changing environment

 

Pull-out answer key: pages i-iv,

Now and then 64

 

Vocabulary: How I feel about gadgets; Telephone expressions;

 

Comparing past and present Grammar: used to, would Time out: Gadgets Explore reading: Instruction manual DVD-ROM Extra: Memories

 

A matter of opinion 69

 

Vocabulary: Expressing opinions; Responding to opinions Grammar: Unreal conditionals My English: Agreeing and disagreeing Explore writing: Letter of opinion on airport expansion DVD-ROM Extra: Differences of opinion

 

between pages 38 and 39