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UNIT
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Simple
Present and Present Progressive |
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School
newsletter about names: |
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What's
in a Name? |
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UNIT
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Simple
Past and Past Progressive |
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Magazine
article about four famous couples: |
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Super
Couples |
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UNIT
3 |
Present
Perfect, Present Perfect Progressive, and Simple Past |
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Personal
webpage from a skydiver: |
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Jumping
for Joy |
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UNIT
4 |
Past
Perfect and Past Perfect Progressive |
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Magazine
article about director Ang Lee: |
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And
the Winner Is
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FROM
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Editing
for Verb Forms |
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Writing
an autobiographical paragraph |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
5 |
Future
and Future Progressive |
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Magazine
article about the future: |
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Presenting
the Future! |
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UNIT
6 |
Future
Perfect and Future Perfect Progressive |
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Transcript
of TV personal finance show: |
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Money
Talks |
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FROM
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Avoiding
sentence fragments |
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Writing
a personal letter about future plans |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
7 |
Negative
Yes/No Questions and Tag Questions |
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Magazine
interviews with people living in foreign countries: |
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It's
a Great Place to Live, Isn't It? |
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UNIT
8 |
So,
Too, Neither, Not Either, and But |
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Magazine
article about identical twins: |
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The
Twin Question: Nature or Nurture? |
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FROM
GRAMMAR TO WRITING |
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Avoiding
repetition with sentence additions |
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Writing
a comparison and contrast essay |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
9 |
Gerunds
and Infinitives: Review and Expansion |
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Newspaper
article about the largest international fast-food chain: |
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McWorld |
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UNIT
10 |
Make,
Have, Let, Help, and Get |
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Magazine
article about performing animals: |
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That's
Entertainment? |
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FROM
GRAMMAR TO WRITING |
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Using
parallel forms: Gerunds and infinitives |
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Writing
a summary of a movie or TV show |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
11 |
Phrasal
Verbs: Review |
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Magazine
article about the ancient Chinese art of feng shui: |
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Wind
and Water |
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UNIT
12 |
Phrasal
Verbs: Separable and Inseparable |
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Magazine
article about telemarketers: |
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Welcome
Home! |
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FROM
GRAMMAR TO WRITING |
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Using
the appropriate degree of formality |
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Writing
an informal letter about current activities |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
13 |
Adjective
Clauses with Subject Relative Pronouns |
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Magazine
article about friendship: |
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A
Word with Many Meanings |
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UNIT
14 |
Adjective
Clauses with Object Relative Pronouns or When and Where |
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Book
review of two autobiographies about the immigrant experience: |
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Torn
Between Two Worlds |
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FROM
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Adding
details with adjective clauses |
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Writing
an essay about a famous person |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
15 |
Modals
and Similar Expressions: Review |
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Magazine
article about reality TV: |
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Reality
TV: Everybody Needs an Audience |
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UNIT
16 |
Advisability
in the Past |
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Magazine
article about regrets: |
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Useless
Regrets |
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UNIT
17 |
Speculations
and Conclusions about the Past |
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Journal
article on theories about ancient cultures: |
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Close
Encounters |
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FROM
GRAMMAR TO WRITING |
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Organizing
ideas from freewriting |
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Writing
an informal letter to resolve a problem |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
18 |
The
Passive: Overview |
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Magazine
article about a famous magazine: |
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Geography
The Best Subject on this Earth |
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UNIT
19 |
Passives
with Modals and Similar Expressions |
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Magazine
article about the International Space Station: |
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Close
Quarters |
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UNIT
20 |
The
Passive Causative |
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Magazine
article about body image: |
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Body
Art |
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FROM
GRAMMAR TO WRITING |
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Changing
the focus with passive verbs |
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Writing
a report about a famous building |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
21 |
Present
Real Conditionals |
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Magazine
article about cyber malls: |
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Pick
and Click: Shopping @ Home |
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UNIT
22 |
Future
Real Conditionals |
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Magazine
article about superstitions: |
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Knock
Wood! |
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UNIT
23 |
Present
and Future Unreal Conditionals |
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Famous
fairy tale: |
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The
Fisherman and his Wife |
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UNIT
24 |
Past
Unreal Conditionals |
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Website
DVD review of a movie classic: |
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It's
a Wonderful Life |
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FROM
GRAMMAR TO WRITING |
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Showing
cause and effect |
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Writing
a cause and effect essay |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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UNIT
25 |
Direct
and Indirect Speech |
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Magazine
article about lying: |
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The
Truth about Lying |
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UNIT
26 |
Indirect
Speech: Tense Changes |
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Magazine
article about 2002 European floods: |
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The
Flood of the Century |
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UNIT
27 |
Indirect
Instructions, Commands, Requests, and Invitations |
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Transcript
of a radio interview with the director of a speech clinic: |
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The
Snooze News |
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UNIT
28 |
Indirect
Questions |
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Excerpt
from an article about job interviews: |
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The
Stress Interview |
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UNIT
29 |
Embedded
Questions |
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Interview
with a specialist on tipping: |
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The
Tip |
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FROM
GRAMMAR TO WRITING |
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Using
direct and indirect speech |
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Writing
a letter of complaint |
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REVIEW
TEST |
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| APPENDICES |
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| 1 |
Irregular
Verbs |
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Common
Non-action Verbs |
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Verbs
and Expressions Commonly Used Reflexively |
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Some
Common Transitive Separable Phrasal Verbs |
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Some
Common Intransitive Phrasal Verbs |
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Some Common Irregular Plural Nouns |
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Some Common Non-count Nouns |
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Proper Nouns |
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Common Participial Adjectives |
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Irregular Comparisons of Adjectives, Adverbs, and Quantifiers |
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Some Adjectives that Form the Comparative and Superlative
in Two Ways |
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Common Verbs Followed by a Gerund
(Base Form of Verb + -ing) |
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Common Verbs Followed by an Infinitive
(To + Base Form of Verb) |
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Common
Verbs Followed by a Gerund or an Infinitive |
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Verbs
Followed by Object + Infinitive |
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Common
Adjective + Preposition Expressions |
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Common
Verb + Preposition Combinations |
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Social
Modals and Expressions |
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Logical
Modals and Expressions |
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Spelling
Rules for Base Form of Verb + -ing
(Progressive and Gerund) |
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Spelling Rules for the Simple Present:
Third-Person Singular (he, she, it) |
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Spelling
Rules for Base Form of Verb + -ed
(Simple Past and Past Participle of Regular Verbs) |
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Spelling
Rules for the Comparative (-er) and Superlative (-est)
Forms of Adjectives |
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Spelling Rules for Adverbs Ending in -ly |
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Spelling
Rules for Regular Plural Nouns |
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Some Capitalization and Punctuation Rules |
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Contractions with Verb Forms |
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Pronunciation Table |
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Pronunciation Rules for the Simple Present:
Third-Person Singular (he, she, it) |
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Pronunciation Rules for the Simple Past and Past Participle of Regular
Verbs |
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| GLOSSARY
OF GRAMMAR TERMS |
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TESTS ANSWER KEY |
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| INDEX |