STARTER Contents Unit Grammar focus Vocabulary Skills 01 NICE TO MEET YOU page 06 I/you and my/your a/an with jobs Jobs Alphabet Numbers 0 20 02 AROUND THE WORLD page 14 be with I, you, he/she/it his/her/their and our Countries Nationalities Numbers (21 100) and How old? 03 GOING PLACES page 20 this/that, these/those be with we and they Plural nouns Adjectives opposites Food and drink Reading: We re in Abu Dhabi! Listening: Food and drink 04 AROUND TOWN page 28 Prepositions of place there is and there are a/an, some, any and a lot of (with there is/are) Places in a town Natural features Reading: Places to visit in Muscat 05 HOME AND FAMILY page 36 Possessive s Present simple (I, you, we, they) Present simple questions (I, you, we, they) Family Verbs with noun phrases Reading: Life in another country 06 THINGS YOU DO page 42 Present simple (he, she, it) Present simple questions (he, she, it) Activities Likes and dislikes Listening: Two lives Reading: A good match? Study, Practice & Remember page 98, Audio script page 122, Irregular verb list page 127 2 A02_CE3_SB_STAGLB_6667_CON.indd 2 7/20/14 5:55 PM
Pronunciation Task Study, Practice & Remember Short forms: am, is Word stress: jobs and numbers Ask for and give personal information Speaking: Saying hello and goodbye Writing: Write about yourself; sentences and questions Study & Practice 1, page 98 Study & Practice 2, page 98 Study & Practice 3, page 99 Remember these words, page 99 Word stress: nationalities Sounds: His and He s Do a quiz and reading Study & Practice 1, page 100 Study & Practice 2, page 100 Remember these words, page 101 Sounds: th Word stress: adjectives Talk about your favourite food Speaking: In a café Writing: Holiday messages Study & Practice 1, page 102 Study & Practice 2, page 102 Remember these words, page 103 Word stress: places and natural features Sounds: th Talk about your home town Speaking: Asking for directions Writing: Your town Study & Practice 1, page 104 Study & Practice 2, page 104 Study & Practice 3, page 105 Remember these words, page 105 Word stress: family words Sounds: possessive s Present your personal profile Study & Practice 1, page 106 Study & Practice 2, page 106 Study & Practice 3, page 106 Remember these words, page 107 Sounds: present simple verb endings with s and -es Linking: Does he and Does she Giving information about someone Speaking: Making offers Writing: Your classmate; and and but Study & Practice 1, page 108 Study & Practice 2, page 108 Remember these words, page 109 3 A02_CE3_SB_STAGLB_6667_CON.indd 3 7/20/14 5:55 PM
STARTER Contents Unit Grammar focus Vocabulary Skills 07 YOUR TIME page 50 Frequency adverbs Present simple Whquestions Daily routines and times Days and times Prepositions with time expressions Reading: Routines around the world Listening: The Kawhia Kai Festival 08 YOU CAN DO IT! page 58 can/can t Questions with can Review of questions Verbs: things you do Parts of the body Reading: Amazing people! Reading: Seven international customs 09 NOW AND THEN page 66 Past simple of be: was/were Months of the year Ordinal numbers and dates Years Listening: Special days Reading: In 1986 10 FAMOUS LIVES page 72 Past simple: regular verbs Past simple: irregular verbs Life events Reading: Lubna Olayan: Star Businesswoman 11 TRAVEL page 80 Past simple: Yes/No questions Past simple Wh- questions Transport and travel Time phrases Holiday activities Reading: Transatlantic travel: the facts Listening: An amazing bike ride 12 WHAT DO YOU WANT? page 88 want and want to going to Verb phrases about wants Things you can buy Describing objects: colours and sizes Study, Practice & Remember page 98, Audio script page 122, Irregular verb list page 127 4 A02_CE3_SB_STAGLB_6667_CON.indd 4 7/20/14 5:55 PM
Pronunciation Task / Study, Practice & Remember Word stress: days of the week Give a mini-talk Speaking: Making an arrangement Writing: Making arrangements by text message and email Study & Practice 1, page 110 Study & Practice 2, page 110 Remember these words, page 111 Sounds: can and can t Word stress: parts of the body Do a class survey and speaking Speaking: Making requests Writing: Describe your skills and interests Study & Practice 1, page 112 Study & Practice 2, page 112 Remember these words, page 113 Strong and weak forms: was, wasn t, were and weren t Sounds: dates and months Talk about your childhood Study & Practice 1, page 114 Study & Practice 2, page 114 Remember these words, page 115 Regular past simple forms: -ed endings Word stress: jobs Do a quiz Speaking: Apologies and thanks Writing: Apologies and thanks Study & Practice 1, page 116 Study & Practice 2, page 116 Study & Practice 3, page 117 Remember these words, page 117 Linking: Did you? Were you? Interview your partner about a holiday Task Speaking Speaking: Travelling by train Writing: A blog about a journey Study & Practice 1, page 118 Study & Practice 2, page 118 Remember these words, page 119 Sounds: want to and want a Weak forms: going to Choose a present for someone you know Speaking: Saying goodbye Writing: Signing off Study & Practice 1, page 120 Study & Practice 2, page 120 Remember these words, page 121 5 A02_CE3_SB_STAGLB_6667_CON.indd 5 7/20/14 5:55 PM
ELEMENTARY Contents Unit Grammar focus Vocabulary Skills 01 PEOPLE AND PLACES page 06 be: positive forms be: positive and negative short forms Articles with jobs be: personal questions Countries and nationalities Jobs Reading and listening: What do you know? Test your knowledge of countries, languages and nationalities 02 PEOPLE AND THINGS page 16 this/that, these/those Possessive s have got Everyday objects Family Reading: Family connections 03 YOUR LIFE page 24 Present simple: positive and negative (I, you, we, they) Present simple: questions and short answers (I, you, we, they) Common verbs Telling the time Places in a town Reading: Brits at home and abroad Listening: Life on a Scottish island 04 LIKES AND DISLIKES page 34 Present simple: positive and negative (he/she/it) Present simple: questions and short answers (he/ she/it) Activities Phrases for time and frequency Listening: A typical football star? Reading: Some people are life s winners! 05 FROM A TO B page 42 can/can t: possibility and ability Articles: a/an, the and no article Transport Travelling Reading: Nine things you didn t know about world travel 06 FOOD AND DRINK page 52 there is and there are; some and any how much and how many Food: countable and uncountable nouns Food pairs Reading: Healthy diets around the world 07 LIFE STORIES page 60 Past simple: was/were Past simple: regular and irregular verbs Life events Past time phrases Reading: An ordinary man an extraordinary business Listening: Amin Maalouf Study, Practice & Remember page 138, Audio scripts page 166, Irregular verb list page 175 A02_CE3_SB_ELEGLB_6360_A02.indd 2 7/23/14 11:30 PM
Pronunciation Task / Study, Practice & Remember Word stress Short forms am, are, is Stress in questions and short answers Find information from documents research: Life in the Arctic Study and Practice 1, page 138 Study and Practice 2, page 138 Study and Practice 3, page 138 Study and Practice 4, page 138 Study and Practice 5, page 139 Remember these words, page 139 Word stress this, that, these, those Short forms has/have got Vocabulary family Talk about your five favourite people Writing: Completing a form Speaking: Answering questions Study and Practice 1, page 140 Study and Practice 2, page 140 Remember these words, page 141 Stress and weak forms questions Stress and weak forms telling the time Describe life in your favourite town and listening research: Indian railway Study and Practice 1, page 142 Study and Practice 2, page 142 Study and Practice 3, page 143 Remember these words, page 143 Verb forms he/she/it Strong and weak forms does Choose a holiday activity and listening Speaking: Meeting people Writing: Introducing a friend Study and Practice 1, page 144 Study and Practice 2, page 144 Study and Practice 3, page 145 Remember these words, page 145 Weak forms prepositions and articles Strong and weak forms can/can t Do a transport survey and listening research: Race across London Study & Practice 1, page 146 Study & Practice 2, page 146 Remember these words, page 147 Linking in sentences Stress on word pairs Describe a favourite place to eat Writing: Describe a place to eat Speaking: Ordering food and drink Study and Practice 1, page 148 Study and Practice 2, page 149 Remember these words, page 149 Strong and weak forms was/were Regular past simple forms -ed endings Tell a life story research: The Information Age Study and Practice 1, page 150 Study and Practice 2, page 150 Study and Practice 3, page 151 Remember these words, page 151 A02_CE3_SB_ELEGLB_6360_A02.indd 3 7/23/14 11:30 PM
ELEMENTARY Contents Unit Grammar focus Vocabulary Skills 08 FACT OR FICTION? page 70 Past simple: negative form Past simple: question form Adjectives to describe stories Entertainment Listening: Computer games in the Arab world 09 BUY AND SELL page 78 Comparative adjectives Superlative adjectives Describing objects Shops and services Reading: Top five unusual shops 10 LOOK GOOD page 88 Present continuous Present simple or continuous? Clothes Describing personality Listening: Clothes at work 11 NATURE page 96 Question words Quantifiers: a lot of, a little, a few, not any, not much, not many Animals and natural features Big numbers Reading: Working animals Listening: Intelligent animals Listening: South Africa 12 GOOD TIMES page 106 going to for future intentions would like to and want to for future wishes Celebrations and parties Weather and seasons Reading: Celebrating the seasons 13 LIVE AND LEARN page 114 have to and don t have to might and will School and university subjects Education and training Listening: Two career paths Reading: From slates to ipads Language learning then, now and in the future 14 KEEP IN TOUCH page 124 Present perfect (unfinished time) Present perfect (with ever) Ways of communicating Technology Reading: Mind-blowing facts about modern communication Study, Practice & Remember page 138, Audio scripts page 166, Irregular verb list page 175 A02_CE3_SB_ELEGLB_6360_A02.indd 4 7/23/14 11:30 PM
Pronunciation Task / Study, Practice & Remember Linking did you Talk about an evening in or out Speaking: Arranging an evening out Writing: Arranging an evening out Study and Practice 1, page 152 Study and Practice 2, page 152 Remember these words, page 153 Stress comparative adjectives Choose souvenirs from your country research: Famous markets Study and Practice 1, page 154 Study and Practice 2, page 154 Remember these words, page 155 Vocabulary clothes Analyse your personality and listening Speaking: Asking for goods and services Writing: Describing people Study and Practice 1, page 156 Study and Practice 2, page 156 Remember these words, page 157 Vocabulary numbers Devise a general knowledge quiz and listening research: Animals in danger Study and Practice 1, page 158 Study and Practice 2, page 158 Remember these words, page 159 Weak forms going to Plan a festival Writing: Information to promote a festival Speaking: Suggestions and offers Study and Practice 1, page 160 Study and Practice 2, page 160 Remember these words, page 161 Weak forms and linking have to/don t have to Complete a careers questionnaire research: Gaming old and new Study and Practice 1, page 162 Study and Practice 2, page 162 Remember these words, page 163 Strong and weak forms have (Present perfect) Take part in a game and listening Speaking: Telephoning Writing: A text message Study and Practice 1, page 164 Study and Practice 2, page 164 Remember these words, page 165 A02_CE3_SB_ELEGLB_6360_A02.indd 5 7/23/14 11:30 PM
PRE-INTERMEDIATE Contents Unit Grammar focus Vocabulary Skills 01 LEISURE AND SPORT page 06 Revision of questions Present simple and frequency phrases Leisure activities Sports and games Reading: New ways with old sports 02 FIRSTS AND LASTS page 16 Past simple positive and negative Past simple questions Time phrases: at, on, in, ago Words to describe feelings Reading: Firsts in television technology 03 WORK AND REST page 24 should, shouldn t can, can t, have to, don t have to Daily routines Jobs Reading: Short sleeper or long sleeper : Which is healthier? Listening: An unusual job 04 SPECIAL DAYS page 32 Present simple and Present continuous Present continuous for future arrangements Verb phrases for special days Descriptive adjectives Reading: Special days around the world Reading: Do something funny for money Listening: New Year celebrations 05 YOUR LOOK page 42 Comparative and superlative adjectives Questions with How, What and What like? Physical appearance Parts of the body Reading: Physical appearance Listening: Special clothes 06 GOING AWAY page 52 Plans and intentions Predictions with will and won t Going on holiday Describing holidays Reading: On The Move Holidays 07 SUCCESS page 60 Present perfect and Past simple with for Present perfect and Past simple with other time words Verb phrases about ambitions The internet Reading: Top five secrets of success Reading: Amazing achievements Listening: Finding fame on the internet Study, Practice & Remember page 138, Audio scripts page 166, Irregular verb list page 175 A01_CE3_SB_PINGLB_6582_U01.indd 2 7/26/14 4:04 PM
Pronunciation Task / Study, Practice & Remember Stress in questions Do a 60-second interview research: Unusual sports Study & Practice 1, page 138 Study & Practice 2, page 138 Remember these words, page 139 -ed endings (past forms) was and were Stress on adjectives Intonation in questions Describe a first or last time Speaking: Travel questions Writing: A narrative Study & Practice 1, page 140 Study & Practice 2, page 140 Remember these words, page 141 should and shouldn t can, can t and have to Decide on the best job research: Amazing trains Study & Practice 1, page 142 Study & Practice 2, page 142 Remember these words, page 143 Stress on months and dates Intonation on phrases for special days Describe your special days Speaking: Phrases for special days Writing: An invitation Study & Practice 1, page 144 Study & Practice 2, page 144 Remember these words, page 145 Weak forms of prepositions Vowel sounds and silent letters Stress on content words in questions Do a survey about image research: A New Hotel Study & Practice 1, page 146 Study & Practice 2, page 146 Remember these words, page 147 will/ ll and would/ d Intonation in making requests Choose a holiday and listening Speaking: Making requests and asking for permission Writing: A postcard Study & Practice 1, page 148 Study & Practice 2, page 148 Remember these words, page 149 for and have Talk about your ambitions and listening research: Yahoo Study & Practice 1, page 150 Study & Practice 2, page 150 Remember these words, page 151 A01_CE3_SB_PINGLB_6582_U01.indd 3 7/26/14 4:04 PM
PRE-INTERMEDIATE Contents Unit Grammar focus Vocabulary Skills 08 PLACES to LIVE page 70 Using articles Quantifiers with countable and uncountable nouns City life Geographical features Reading: Top 5 most extreme places to live in the world! 09 OLD AND NEW page 78 may, might, will definitely, etc. Present tense after if, when and other time words Modern equipment Adjectives for describing places Reading: What was life like one hundred years ago? Listening: How to clean a house in three minutes 10 TAKE CARE page 88 Past continuous used to Accidents and injuries Feeling ill Reading: Dirt is good for you 11 THE BEST THINGS page 96 like and would like Conditional sentences with would Adjectives with dependent prepositions Survival items Reading: The best things in life! 12 BRAND NEW page 106 Present simple passive Past simple passive Types of products Personal items Reading: What makes a good brand great? 13 THE RIGHT PERSON page 114 Present perfect continuous with how long, for and since Present perfect continuous and Present perfect simple Personal characteristics Getting a job Reading: Finding new friends online 14 MONEY page 124 Past perfect Narrative tenses review Money Verbs and phrases about money Reading: The Beginnings of Money Study, Practice & Remember page 138, Audio scripts page 166, Irregular verb list page 175 A01_CE3_SB_PINGLB_6582_U01.indd 4 7/26/14 4:04 PM
Pronunciation Task / Study, Practice & Remember The letter i Intonation in asking for and giving directions Give a talk about Canada and listening Speaking: Asking for and giving directions Writing: Directions Study & Practice 1, page 152 Study & Practice 2, page 152 Remember these words, page 153 Stress in compound nouns Plan a café makeover and listening research: Green cities Study & Practice 1, page 154 Study & Practice 2, page 154 Remember these words, page 155 used to and didn t use to Intonation in questions at the doctor s Choose the funniest story Speaking: Talking about health Writing: Time words in a narrative Study & Practice 1, page 156 Study & Practice 2, page 156 Remember these words, page 157 Intonation in invitations Take part in a survey research: White gold Study & Practice 1, page 158 Study & Practice 2, page 158 Remember these words, page 159 Regular past participles Intonation in making and responding to suggestions Present a new product and listening Speaking: Making and responding to suggestions Writing: A customer review Study & Practice 1, page 160 Study & Practice 2, page 160 Remember these words, page 161 Contracted forms (Present perfect continuous) Choose an ambassador research: Cutting Edge Technology Study & Practice 1, page 162 Study & Practice 2, page 162 Remember these words, page 163 Numbers Intonations in requests Tell a story from pictures Speaking: Dealing with money Writing: An essay expressing your opinion Study & Practice 1, page 164 Study & Practice 2, page 164 Remember these words, page 165 A01_CE3_SB_PINGLB_6582_U01.indd 5 7/26/14 4:04 PM
INTERMEDIATE Contents Unit Language focus Vocabulary Skills 01 YOUR WORLD page 06 Questions and short answers Present simple and Present continuous People around you Everyday activities Reading: The myths that make you feel guilty 02 MEMORY page 16 Past simple and Past continuous used to and would Childhood and upbringing Remembering and forgetting Reading: The secrets of your memory Listening: Childhood and upbringing 03 ACROSS THE GLOBE page 26 Comparatives and superlatives Different ways of comparing Features and sights Adjectives for describing places Reading: What s the right type of holiday for you? 04 REAL LIVES page 36 Present perfect and Past simple Present perfect simple and Present perfect continuous Life events Personal qualities Reading: Pushed too far? 05 GO FOR IT! page 46 Future forms Future clauses with if, when, unless, etc. Word families Work Reading: Getting ahead in the 21st century Listening: Career crossroads 06 TRUE STORIES page 56 Past perfect Reported speech say and tell Adverbs for telling stories Reading: It really happened to me! Study, Practice & Remember page 132, Audio scripts page 168, Irregular verb list page 175 A01_CE3_SB_INTGLB_6476_A01.indd 2 8/13/14 11:42 PM
Pronunciation Task / Study, Practice & Remember Sentence stress in questions Using intonation to show interest Discuss the way you spend your time Listening and reading Speaking: Keeping a conversation going Writing: An informal email Study & Practice 1, page 132 Study & Practice 2, page 132 Remember these words, page 134 Study tips, page 134 Past simple -ed endings Describe a personal memory Listening and vocabulary Follow up: Writing research: Flashbulb memories Study & Practice 1, page 135 Study & Practice 2, page 136 Remember these words, page 137 Study tips, page 137 Stress and /ə/ sounds in comparative phrases Sentence stress in polite questions Provide an insider s guide Listening Speaking: Travel problems Writing: A travel blog Study & Practice 1, page 138 Study & Practice 2, page 139 Remember these words, page 140 Study tips, page 140 Strong and weak forms of have Linking in time phrases Nominate someone for an award Listening Follow up: Writing research: Charles Dickens: Writer and campaigner Study & Practice 1, page 141 Study & Practice 2, page 142 Remember these words, page 143 Study tips, page 143 Word stress in word families Polite intonation in questions Choose who to hire or fire! and listening and listening Speaking: Making a formal telephone call Writing: A CV Study & Practice 1, page 144 Study & Practice 2, page 145 Remember these words, page 146 Study tips, page 146 Hearing the difference between Past simple and Past perfect in connected speech Retell a story Listening and vocabulary and listening Follow up: Writing research: A story that rocked the world Study & Practice 1, page 147 Study & Practice 2, page 148 Remember these words, page 149 Study tips, page 149 A01_CE3_SB_INTGLB_6476_A01.indd 3 8/13/14 11:42 PM
INTERMEDIATE Contents Unit Language focus Vocabulary Skills 07 MUST SEE! page 66 -ed/-ing adjectives The passive Entertainment and television Extreme adjectives Reading: News stories Listening: TV quiz 08 SOCIAL LIFE page 76 Polite requests will and shall for instant responses Social behaviour Talking about norms and customs Reading: University Life Listening: Modern manners quiz 09 STUFF! page 86 Defining relative clauses Quantifiers How gadgets work Describing everyday objects Reading: Consumer crazy Listening: How gadgets work 10 SOCIETY AND CHANGE page 96 Making predictions Hypothetical possibilities with if Numbers and statistics Society and change Society and social issues Reading: The future will surprise us Listening: Society and change 11 RULES page 106 Obligation and permission in the present Obligation and permission in the past Linking words Crime and punishment Listening: Annoying rules Reading: Exclusive clubs 12 YOUR CHOICE page 116 could have, should have, would have Hypothetical situations in the past with if Problems and solutions Listening: The toughest decision of their lives Reading: How to make decisions Study, Practice & Remember page 132, Audio scripts page 168, Irregular verb list page 175 A01_CE3_SB_INTGLB_6476_A01.indd 4 8/13/14 11:42 PM
Pronunciation Task / Study, Practice & Remember Word stress Sentence stress Talk about a show you love or hate Vocabulary and listening Speaking: Making a social arrangement Writing: A review Study & Practice 1, page 150 Study & Practice 2, page 150 Remember these words, page 152 Study tips, page 152 Polite intonation in requests Give tips on how to behave Listening Follow up: Writing research: Mohamed Al Abbar and the Development of Dubai Study & Practice 1, page 153 Study & Practice 2, page 154 Remember these words, page 155 Study tips, page 155 Stress in compound nouns Talk about things you couldn t live without Reading Speaking: Buying things Writing: A short thank-you message Study & Practice 1, page 156 Study & Practice 2, page 157 Remember these words, page 158 Study tips, page 158 Shifting stress in word families ll or d in connected speech Balance the budget Listening research: In orbit Study & Practice 1, page 159 Study & Practice 2, page 160 Remember these words, page 161 Study tips, page 161 Modal verbs in connected speech Discuss new laws Reading and listening Speaking: Expressing and responding to opinions Writing: An opinion essay Study & Practice 1, page 162 Study & Practice 2, page 163 Study & Practice 3, page 163 Remember these words, page 164 Study tips, page 164 Past modal forms in connected speech Discuss dilemmas Reading Follow up: Writing research: Adidas Technology Study & Practice 1, page 165 Study & Practice 2, page 166 Remember these words, page 167 Study tips, page 167 A01_CE3_SB_INTGLB_6476_A01.indd 5 8/13/14 11:42 PM