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1 Present simple and present continuous |
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Why is the girl in the photo smiling? |
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2 Past simple and past continuous; used to and would |
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Musicians sang and threw flowers |
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3 Present perfect simple and present perfect continuous |
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The higher temperatures have had dramatic effects |
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4 Past perfect simple and past perfect continuous |
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He'd been expecting an easy climb |
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5 The future 1: will, be going to, present continuous, present simple |
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I'm going to ask her to marry me |
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6 The future 2: other ways to refer to the future, the future in the past |
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26 | (4) |
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They will be lying on the sofa |
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7 The passive 1: basic passive forms |
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30 | (4) |
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Borders between countries are being broken down |
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8 The passive 2: complex passive forms |
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34 | (4) |
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It has been suggested that it was caused by secret experiments |
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38 | (4) |
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There must be something else |
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10 Modal and non-modal verbs 2 |
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I must admit, my first films were terrible |
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11 Other ways to express modality |
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46 | (6) |
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There's no point doing nothing |
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R1 Review: present simple and continuous; past and perfect tenses; the future; the passive; modals |
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50 | (2) |
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Determiners, pronouns and noun phrases |
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12 Determiners 1: articles and demonstratives |
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52 | (4) |
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A hand came through the window |
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13 Determiners 2: quantifiers |
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56 | (4) |
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A good deal of progress has been made |
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14 Pronouns and possessives |
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60 | (4) |
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We all helped one another |
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64 | (4) |
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It's a good idea to make sure you're reasonably fit |
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16 Nouns and noun phrases 1 |
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A spoonful of cheese ice cream |
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17 Nouns and noun phrases 2: gerunds |
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72 | (6) |
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Bowing your head is the normal way to greet others |
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R2 Review: determiners; pronouns and possessives; it and there; nouns and noun phrases |
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76 | (2) |
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Prepositions, adjectives and adverbs |
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78 | (4) |
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Hodja climbed up the ladder with the man behind him |
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19 Prepositions after adjectives and nouns |
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82 | (4) |
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Without doubt the perfect solution to your problems |
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20 Verbs + prepositions; prepositional verbs |
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86 | (4) |
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If the moon loves you, why worry about the stars? |
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90 | (4) |
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There's an amazing golden statue |
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94 | (4) |
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My daughter said it would be pointless complaining |
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98 | (4) |
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One of the most modern campuses in the world |
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102 | (6) |
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Fortunately, however, it keeps missing |
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R3 Review: prepositions; adjectives; adverbs |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (4) |
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We picked up our things and started walking off |
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26 Infinitives and -ing forms |
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112 | (4) |
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I can't imagine being bored here! |
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116 | (4) |
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There are plenty of ways of appearing younger |
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28 Verbs with two objects |
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120 | (4) |
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Why do we love to give each other presents? |
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29 Advanced verb structures |
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124 | (6) |
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I heard a key turn in the lock |
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R4 Review: phrasal verbs; verbs with infinitive or -ing; copular verbs; verbs with two objects; advanced verb structures |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (4) |
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The fines for homelessness are inevitably unaffordable |
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134 | (4) |
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You're sunbathing on the beach, enjoying an ice cream |
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32 Word formation 1: conversion |
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138 | (4) |
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Go for a stroll to help clear your head and calm your nerves |
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33 Word formation 2: other sources |
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142 | (4) |
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Did you know penguin is a Welsh word? |
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Conditionals, clauses, questions, indirect speech |
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146 | (4) |
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If it hadn't been for Percy, who knows what could have happened? |
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35 Other conditional forms |
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150 | (4) |
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If you would just wait here for a moment |
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154 | (4) |
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It has Andean mountains, many of which rise to over 4,500 metres |
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158 | (4) |
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Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt |
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162 | (4) |
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Why is the kitchen covered in bubbles, do you think? |
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166 | (4) |
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She said she would not take part in the next year's competition |
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170 | (6) |
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All I did was ask for my money back! |
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R5 Review: word formation; conditionals; relative and adverbial clauses; question forms; indirect speech; emphatic devices |
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174 | (2) |
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Sentences and varieties of English |
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176 | (4) |
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Within five days, a five-metre gap had opened up |
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180 | (4) |
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It happened when he was just 16 |
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43 Ellipsis and substitution |
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184 | (4) |
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Just because you haven't passed yet, doesn't mean you never will |
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44 Formal and academic English |
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188 | (4) |
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The origins of human language present something of a mystery |
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45 Informal and spoken English |
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192 | (4) |
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There's loads of great stuff on their website |
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196 | (6) |
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As grammar plenty, na so trouble plenty |
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R6 Review: linking and reference words; ellipsis and substitution; formal and academic English; informal and spoken English |
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200 | (2) |
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202 | (1) |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (2) |
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