Insight Students Book A2

CONTENTS

 

p4 Everyday life

 

Reading Life in a day

 

Strategy Scanning for specific information Vocabulary insight Adjectives + prepositions: feelings Our world Vocabulary insight Compound nouns: everyday objects

 

Vocabulary insight 1 p14 Using a dictionary: parts of speech Review 1 p15

p6 Around the world

 

Grammar Present simple and present continuous Listening Volunteer projects

p16 Ghost towns

 

Reading Ghost towns: then and now Strategy Identifying paraphrase Vocabulary insight Antonyms: describing places Vocabulary Places in town

p18 The kindness of strangers

 

Grammar past simple and past continuous Listening A happy ending

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L iW , Places

Vocabulary insight 2 p26 Using a dictionary: synonyms and antonyms Review 2 p27 My country Four capitals p28

p30 In my fridge

 

Reading Food for thought: the good, the baa and the really ugly

 

Vocabulary Life cycle of food

 

Vocabulary insight Compound nouns and adjectives

p32 Burger or broccoli?

 

Grammar Determiners: a iot of, a little, a few, some, any, much and many

 

Listening Eating habits in the UK

Choices

Vocabulary insight 3 p40 Recording vocabulary Review 3 p41

 

p42 Moving house

 

Reading The 1940s house

 

Vocabulary insight Adverbs of manner and comment Vocabulary insight Compound adjectives

 

My space

p44 A room of my own

 

Grammar Comparative and superlative adjectives (not) as... as: too, enough

 

Listening The best room in the house

Vocabulary insight 4 p52 Phrasal verbs: literal and non-literal meanings Review 4 p53 My country One day in March p54

No limits

p56 Taking risks

 

Reading Blame your brain Strategy Understanding pronoun referencing Vocabulary insight Adjective suffixes: -ing and -ed Vocabulary insight Noun suffixes: -ment and -ion

p58 Too young, too old?

 

Grammar Present perfect and past simple Present perfect with already, just and yet Listening At the top of the world

Vocabulary insight 5 p66 Phrasal verbs: understanding the particle Review 5 p67

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Roads to education

p68 A hard lesson

 

Reading War zones

 

Vocabulary insight: Collocations: crime Vocabulary insight Negative prefixes: urt-, im-, in and ii-

p70 Hungry to learn

 

Grammar will and going to First conditional

 

Listening I want to be a teacher

Vocabulary insight 6 p78 Using a dictionary: verb and noun collocations Review 6 p79 }My country Natural wonders p80

p82 Big and small

 

Reading Going global Vocabulary Statistics

 

Vocabulary insight Nouns with two meanings

p84 Be an entrepreneur

 

Grammar must, mustn 't, have to, don't have to Listening How to catch a dream

Progress?

Vocabulary insight 7 p92 Using a dictionary: words with more than one meaning Review 7 p93

 

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p94 Against all odds

 

Reading Success stories

 

Vocabulary insight Verbs + prepositions: success Vocabulary insight Suffixes: -ant, -ent, -ance, -ence

Vocabulary insight 8 p104 Using a dictionary: dependent prepositions Review 8 p105 My country After school p106

p96 Foul play

 

Grammar Past perfect

 

Listening Don't believe your ears

Achieve

The media

p108 In the news

 

Reading What’s in the news?

 

Vocabulary The press

 

Vocabulary insight Collocations: the media

p110 Multitasking

 

Grammar Reported speech say .and tell

 

Listening A multifunctional device Listening To multitask or not to multitask?

Vocabulary insight 9 p118 Using a dictionary: easily-confused words Review 9 p119

 

xp p120 Make a difference

 

• pi Щ Reading The story of your T-shirt P Strategy Understanding the purpose of a text

 

Vocabulary insight Phrasai verbs: buying and selling clothes Vocabulary insight Compound nouns

Made in

 

Vocabulary insight 10 p130 Word families Review 10 p131 My country World famous p132

p122 Where does it come from?

 

Grammar The passive: present simple, past simple and present perfect

 

Listening How much do you know about.. ■