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Jetstream Pre-intermediate INTRODUCTION Getting to know you page 6

UNIT 1 Ways of learning

LESSON 1 Who are you? LESSON 2 Why are you learning English?

(R) = Review from Elementary

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

Personal information The alphabet Physical activities Work and life Musical instruments

Questions (R) be (R) have (R) Present simple (R) Present continuous (R) want / need (R)

SPEAKING AND WRITING

Introducing yourself and other people Asking personal questions Talking about objectives Writing about yourself

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

LESSON 1 Are you a multi-tasker?

make / do

Present continuous (R) Present simple (R) Adverbs of frequency Expressions + -ing form

Reading: Is Multi-tasking a Myth?

Talking about popular activities

LESSON 2 How do you learn best?

Multiple intelligences P /ɔ:/

Reading: Multiple Intelligences quiz

Writing a personal multiple intelligences profile

Listening 1: Dominic O’Brien: World Memory Champion Listening 2: Remembering words

Talking about how to improve your memory

page 10

LESSON 3 Count on your memory

Reflexive pronouns

VOCABULARY PLUS LANGUAGE IN ACTION

Subjects

6

P /d/

Uncountable nouns

Wordbuilder: Verbs and nouns

Expressing opinions: strong likes and dislikes

Focus on: up and down

Agreeing and disagreeing

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

UNIT 2 Amazing ... or crazy?

LESSON 1 You’re never too old!

Life events

Past simple affirmative (R) Past simple negative (R) Past simple questions (R)

Reading: Fauja Singh (centenarian marathon runner)

Talking about important life events

page 18

LESSON 2 He was swimming when …

Transportation

Past continuous vs. past simple

Reading: Around the World in 13 Years! P Irregular past simple verbs

Checking a route an explorer took around the world

Past continuous vs. past simple: questions

Listening 1: A conversation about Diana Nyad Listening 2: A conversation about Rosie Swale Pope

LESSON 3 Why was she wearing a mask? VOCABULARY PLUS

Places  Ordinal numbers  Wordbuilder: Compound nouns  Focus on: come  P

Strong and weak pronunciation of the

Telling stories

LANGUAGE IN ACTION

REVIEW Units 1 & 2 page 26 Cross Culture: Social etiquette VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

UNIT 3 Work and its problems

LESSON 1 You and your job

Work

going to (R) Verb + infinitive

Reading: A Clear Plan

Asking for a pay raise Talking about your job and career plan

page 28

LESSON 2 Getting the story right

Professions P schwa /ə/

Present continuous for future

Reading: A Scriptwriter’s Life

Writing a reply to a work e-mail

LESSON 3 Will they like this?

Time expressions

will future

Listening: Information about a stand-up comedian

Talking about your job and making predictions about other people’s jobs

VOCABULARY PLUS LANGUAGE IN ACTION

UNIT 4 How we live page 36

LESSON 1 Have you ever written a blog?

Verb + infinitive

6

Giving instructions

Similar words

Useful expressions

P

Silent d

Instant decisions and promises

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

Technology

Present perfect vs. past simple (R)

Reading: Opposites Attract! Talking about the uses of Listening: Two technology conversations about technology situations

for and since P // and /i:/

Reading: Living the Dream

Talking about your dream in life Writing a biography

Present perfect with already, yet, just

Listening 1: A radio program about housework Listening 2: A conversation between two roommates

Talking about gender, age, and household tasks

LESSON 2 What’s your life dream? LESSON 3 Just finished!

Focus on: Phrasal verbs

Making requests

Household tasks

VOCABULARY PLUS

Technology

LANGUAGE IN ACTION

Opening and closing a conversation

Relationships

REVIEW Units 3 & 4 page 44 Cross Culture: Stay-at-home dads

Focus on: go

P

Intonation

SPEAKING AND WRITING

VOCABULARY

UNIT 5 Getting away

LESSON 1 Jobs with adventure!

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

must / mustn’t / have to / don’t have to; can / can’t

Reading: Come Join Us!

Writing about job requirements Talking about things you can do to become fluent in English

might, may, will probably

Reading: Traveling Light

Talking about tips for traveling light

page 46 LESSON 2 It might rain …

Travel Clothes P /ʃ/

Talking about dealing with Listening 1: A radio jet lag interview with a jet lag Writing and acting out a expert conversation Listening 2: A story about a missed flight

LESSON 3 Avoiding jet lag

VOCABULARY PLUS LANGUAGE IN ACTION

UNIT 6 Survival page 54

Useful things

6

Useful expressions

Wordbuilder: Negative prefixes: im-, in-, un-

Focus on: get

Describing an object Speculating about the present and the future P Sentence stress for emphasizing doubt VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

LESSON 1 If you get stuck, don’t panic!

Emergency equipment (1)

Zero conditional when clauses

Listening: A road expert talking about dealing with snow

Talking about what to do if you’re lost

LESSON 2 What will happen if … ?

Global warming

First conditional

Reading: The Inconvenient Facts

Talking about what will happen if sea levels rise Writing predictions for the year 2050

LESSON 3 Animals that live in the jungle

Animals in danger

Relative pronouns: who / which / that

Listening: A talk about endangered animals

Talking about how to help animals in danger Analyzing an ad for a volunteer organization P /a/ and //

VOCABULARY PLUS

Emergency equipment (2)

LANGUAGE IN ACTION

Giving instructions

Wordbuilder: Nouns from verbs

P

Three-syllable words

Focus on: keep

Checking understanding

REVIEW Units 5 & 6 page 62 Cross Culture: Giving presents

UNIT 7 Danger page 64

LESSON 1 What’s more dangerous?

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

Animals P Different ways of saying o

Comparison: a little (more) / a lot (less)

SPEAKING AND WRITING

Describing an animal Talking about danger signs and creating a sign

LESSON 2 Not as dangerous as you think

Comparison: (not) as … as

Reading: Some Surprising Statistics

LESSON 3 What are you afraid of?

-ing forms as nouns

Talking about phobias Listening 1: Street interviews about phobias Writing about a frightening experience Listening 2: A story about a frightening incident

VOCABULARY PLUS LANGUAGE IN ACTION

Idioms with as … as

6

-ed / -ing adjectives

Giving yourself time to think VOCABULARY

UNIT 8 Just go for it!

READING AND LISTENING

LESSON 1 Is anyone home: … ?

page 72

P Word stress

Talking about dangerous things and the movie Jaws

Focus on: out

Writing a movie review GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

something, anything, everything, etc must and can’t for deductions

Reading: A scary scene

Talking about a scene from a movie script Making deductions from photos Talking about ways of feeling more confident

LESSON 2 Does it make you nervous?

Presentations

make / let / help

Reading: An article about talking in public

LESSON 3 And now some practical advice: …

Presentation equipment P Word stress

Possessive pronouns whose

Discussing self-help Listening 1: A conversation techniques about self-help techniques Listening 2: An interview with a sports psychologist

VOCABULARY PLUS

Speaking verbs

LANGUAGE IN ACTION

Beginning and ending a talk

Adjective + to + infinitive Wordbuilder: Nouns – adjectives

REVIEW Units 7 & 8 page 80 Cross Culture: Attitudes towards time

P

/h/

Focus on: give and take

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

UNIT 9 What’s the alternative?

LESSON 1 Living off the grid?

The cost of living

Verb + -ing form

Reading: Living off the grid P Silent letters

Talking about living off the grid and reducing living costs

page 82

LESSON 2 Kept in small places

Farming

Present simple passive Past simple passive

Reading: The Animal as an Object

Talking about factory farming Writing your opinion on an online forum about factory farming

LESSON 3 What is back pain?

Health

Subject / object questions with who / what / which

Listening 1: A talk about alternative medicine Listening 2: Interviews with people about health issues

Talking about your experiences of alternative medicine

VOCABULARY PLUS LANGUAGE IN ACTION

UNIT 10 The news and journalism page 90

Health

6

Useful expressions

Managing a conversation

P

//

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

LESSON 1 She had fallen through a window!

Verbs of movement

Past perfect when clauses with the past simple and past perfect

Reading: Two short news stories

Finding out information to complete a news story

LESSON 2 He said / she said …

Crime (1)

Reported speech (1) say and tell

Reading: Smash and Grab!

Writing a story about a robbery

LESSON 3 What questions did he ask?

Personality

Reported speech (2) P Intonation with whand yes / no questions

Listening 1: A job interview Listening 2: A conversation about a job interview

Acting out an interview

VOCABULARY PLUS

Verbs of movement

LANGUAGE IN ACTION

Telling an anecdote

Crime (2)

Wordbuilder: Prefix un-

P

Syllable stress

Focus on: The news

REVIEW units 9 & 10 page 98 Cross Culture: Table manners

UNIT 11 Artists and writers

LESSON 1 What it really takes

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

The arts

Zero and first conditional (R)

Reading: An article about Salvador Dalí Listening: A conversation about an exhibition P Intonation in conditional sentences

Talking about things that may happen

Second conditional

Reading: A book blog

Discussing different types of books Writing a paragraph about a novel you enjoyed

Purpose clauses

Listening 1: An interview about Gabriel García Márquez Listening 2: A talk about One Hundred Years of Solitude

Discussing a photo Talking about fantasy novels

page 100 LESSON 2 If I took one novel … LESSON 3 A writer of purpose

Writing and novels

VOCABULARY PLUS

The arts

page 108

Useful expressions

Expressing strong feelings

P Adjective / noun stress

VOCABULARY

GRAMMAR

READING AND LISTENING

SPEAKING AND WRITING

Weddings

Grammar review Verb + infinitive or -ing form

Reading: Our Fabulous Beach Wedding

Talking about a couple’s wedding

LESSON 2 Celebrations, past and present

used to

Reading: Two Spring Festivals

Talking about festivals around the world Writing a description of your favourite festival

LESSON 3 Reliving an experience

Grammar review

Listening 1: A conversation about special places Listening 2: A conversation about an old friend P Liaison

Describing a special place Writing about a special person

LANGUAGE IN ACTION

UNIT 12 Special occasions

6

Book types

LESSON 1 Making it memorable

VOCABULARY PLUS

Adjectives describing feelings

LANGUAGE IN ACTION

Making invitations and suggestions  P

Useful expressions

Focus on: like

Sentence stress for changing meaning

REVIEW Units 11 & 12 page 116 Cross Culture: Wedding traditions Pages 118 – 125 Information gap and extra material Pages 126 – 133 Stories Pages 134 – 144 Grammar reference

Pages 145 – 155 Transcripts Pages 156 – 157 Pronunciation Page 158 Irregular verbs