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Global Upper Intermediate students' book

  


Author(s):  Lindsay Clandfield    Rebecca Robb Benne  
Publisher:   Macmillan
ISBN: 9780230033184


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Note: The information below shows topics in the book that are also in the database. It does not represent a complete and accurate list of the book contents. Check publishers'resources where available for an accurate table of contents.
Unit 1 Alive & Well
 
Unit 2 Right & Wrong
 
Unit 3 Land & Sea
 
Unit 4 Magic & Mystery
 
Unit 5 Parents & Children
 
Unit 6 Power & Money
 
Unit 7 Rhyme & Reason
 
Unit 8 Dreams & Reality
 
Unit 9 Rise & Fall
 
Unit 10 Tears & Laughter
 

Unit 1 Alive & Well

Page 6
Speaking
pairwork   

Discuss, 'You can only feel alive in / away from a big city'

skills:
city life
 
Page 6 - 7
How does your city make you feel alive
reading   

Three people answer title question

skills:
city life
 
Page 6 - 7
Auxiliary verbs
grammar   

Auxiliary verbs be / do / have

grammar:
auxiliary verbs
 
Page 7
Pronunciation and speaking
pronunciation   

Pronunciation of auxiliary verbs for emphasis

functions:
emphasizing
pronunciation:
emphasizing
 
Page 8
Predicative adjectives
vocabulary   

alive, awake, asleep, ill, alone, afraid, glad, aware, alive

grammar:
adjectives
 
Page 8
Finding out about your family tree
listening   

How to find out about your family tree

skills:
family
 
Page 9
Present tenses
grammar   

Present simple, present continuous, present perfect

grammar:
present tenses
 
Page 9
Ten questions about your family
speaking   

skills:
family
 
Page 10
All's well that ends well
speaking   reading   

skills:
optimism and pessimism
 
Page 10
What are you optimistic about
speaking   reading   

skills:
optimism and pessimism
 
Page 11
Future forms
grammar   

will, going to, present continuous, present simple

grammar:
future
grammar:
going to - future intentions
grammar:
present continuous for future arrangements
grammar:
present simple - timetabled future
grammar:
will - future uses
 
Page 11
Time phrases - future
writing   vocabulary   

any day now, in the near future, in my lifetime, a long way off, before long, just wishful thinking

grammar:
time expressions - future
 
Page 12
adjectives with -able
matching   vocabulary   

grammar:
adjectives
 
Page 12 - 13
Winning the battle against disease
reading   

Disease eradication

skills:
healthcare
 
Page 13
Future continuous and future perfect
writing   reading   grammar   language analysis   

grammar:
future continuous
grammar:
future perfect
 
Page 13
Personal goals
speaking   

skills:
ambitions
 
Page 14
Modern life is...
listening   

functions:
generalising
skills:
modern life
 
Page 15
Languages alive and dead
speaking   reading   

skills:
languages
 
Page 16 - 17
writing a report
writing   

More of an essay / news article than a report

writing:
essay - for and against
writing:
report writing
 
Page 17
Explore your dictionary
speaking   reading   

Information contained in a dictionary entry

skills:
study skills
 
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Unit 2 Right & Wrong

Page 18 - 19
E Pur si muove! (Gallileo)
reading   

The persecution of Gallileo

skills:
history of science
skills:
religion
 
Page 18
Certainty and truth
vocabulary   

vocabulary:
certainty
 
Page 20
Vocabulary right
vocabulary   

vocabulary:
right
 
Page 21
Questions review
grammar   

grammar:
questions
 
Page 21
The Information Age
speaking   

functions:
arguing
 
Page 22
Prefix mis
vocabulary   

grammar:
prefixes and suffixes
 
Page 23
The definite article
grammar   

grammar:
articles
 
Page 24 - 25
Reading No longer at ease

Extract from No longer at ease by Nigerian author Obi Okonkwo

skills:
corruption
skills:
morality
 
Page 26
Correcting and restating
speaking   listening   

functions:
correcting and restating
 
Page 27
Errors and mistakes in language learning
speaking   listening   

skills:
language learning
 
Page 28
Essay writing
writing   reading   

writing:
essay writing
 
Page 29
Moving beyond the plateau

skills:
language learning
 
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Unit 3 Land & Sea

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Unit 4 Magic & Mystery

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Unit 5 Parents & Children

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Unit 6 Power & Money

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Unit 7 Rhyme & Reason

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Unit 8 Dreams & Reality

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Unit 9 Rise & Fall

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Unit 10 Tears & Laughter

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