CONTENTS
STARTER UNIT
Welcome back!
p. 8
UNIT
1 What makes a hero?
REAL STUDENTS: Emma p. 13
WORKBOOK p. 28
2 A planet in danger
REAL STUDENTS: Luca p. 35
WORKBOOK p. 48
GLOBAL
3 Holiday time
REAL STUDENTS: Camilla p. 59
WORKBOOK p. 72
4 Diversity
REAL STUDENTS: Thomas p. 81
WORKBOOK p. 94
Vocabulary
Revision of volumes 1-2
Grammar
Revision of volumes 1-2
VOCABULARY VIDEO WORK
Jobs Workplaces
Not all heroes wear capes
COMMUNICATION & PRESENTATION SKILLS
Talking about what you can do
PRESENTATION SKILLS: A biography
WORD BANK pp. 142-143
The environment Natural disasters
WORD BANK pp. 144-145
Travels
Means of transport Holiday places
LIFE SKILLS Resilience
There’s no Planet B
LIFE SKILLS Problem solving
Be a responsible tourist
DIGITAL CHALLENGE: Your presentation
Expressing opinions
PRESENTATION SKILLS: How can adults be greener?
DIGITAL CHALLENGE: Your presentation
Asking for and giving recommendations
PRESENTATION SKILLS: A place of interest
WORD BANK pp. 146-147
World issues
WORD BANK pp. 148-149
GLOBAL SKILLS Units 3-4 p. 103
LIFE SKILLS Empathy
A multicultural society
LIFE SKILLS Problem solving
DIGITAL CHALLENGE: Your presentation
Small talk
PRESENTATION SKILLS: A cultural event or festivity
DIGITAL CHALLENGE: Your presentation
4 four
1-2
SKILLS U nits
p. 57
GRAMMAR SKILLS AND CULTURE INVALSI & STEM
VIDEO MAP be going to Relative pronouns
Adjectives ending with -ed or -ing
Reading
Comprendere un brano sulla carriera di tre scienziate
Listening
Ascoltare due ragazzi parlare dell’Open Day a scuola
Speaking
Parlare dei tuoi progetti per il futuro
Writing: An email to a friend YEARBOOK p. 6 Scrivere un'email
Reading
Multiple choice and matching
STEM MATHEMATICS
VIDEO MAP will / won’t will, may, might
VIDEO MAP First conditional
Reading Comprendere un articolo su una missione sul monte Everest
Listening
Ascoltare un’intervista sul lavoro di una persona
Speaking
Parlare di un problema ambientale che ti sta a cuore
Writing: A dialogue YEARBOOK p. 10 Scrivere un dialogo su traccia
SELF-EVALUATION Units 1-2 p. 58
VIDEO MAP Present perfect
VIDEO MAP ever / never
Reading
Comprendere tre brani sulle vacanze
Listening
Ascoltare la presentazione di un viaggio
Speaking
Parlare di una vacanza che hai fatto
Writing: A formal email YEARBOOK p. 14 Scrivere un'email per chiedere informazioni
Reading Gap-fill (one word)
STEM ENGINEERING
Listening
Three-option multiple choice
STEM MATHEMATICS
Present perfect con for e since How long + Present perfect
VIDEO MAP just, already, yet
Reading
Comprendere tre articoli sulle festività
Listening
Ascoltare un’intervista sulla vita di una persona
Speaking
Descrivere una festività
Writing: An informal email YEARBOOK p. 18 Scrivere un'email su una nuova amicizia
SELF-EVALUATION Units 3-4 p. 104
Listening Gap-fill (monologue)
STEM SCIENCE
5 five
CONTENTS
UNIT VOCABULARY
5 Achievements
REAL STUDENTS: Luca p. 105
WORKBOOK p. 118
Materials Awards
VIDEO WORK
Is it made of gold?
COMMUNICATION &
PRESENTATION SKILLS
Describing objects
PRESENTATION SKILLS: An invention
WORD BANK pp. 150-151
GLOBAL SKILLS Unit 5 p. 127
EXTRA GRAMMAR pp. 129-133
LIFE SKILLS Creativity
GLOBAL CHALLENGE (CLIL & 2030 AGENDA) pp. 134-141
WORD BANK pp. 142-151
COMPETENCES TEST 1-4 pp. 152-155
COMPETENCES TEST 1-5 pp. 156-159
CULTURE and CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION pp. 160-171
EXAM TRAINER pp. 172-203
INVALSI TRAINER pp. 204-213
A2 KEY FOR SCHOOLS TRAINER pp. 214-227
GRAMMAR TABLES pp. 228-236
WORD LIST pp. 237-239
DIGITAL CHALLENGE: Your presentation
6 six
GRAMMAR SKILLS AND CULTURE
VIDEO MAP The passive – Present simple
VIDEO MAP The passive – Past simple
Reading Comprendere un articolo su Tim Berners-Lee
Listening
Ascoltare tre persone che parlano di invenzioni
Speaking
Parlare di come usi Internet
Writing: A guided dialogue YEARBOOK p. 22 Completare un dialogo
SELF-EVALUATION Unit 5 p. 128
INVALSI & STEM
Reading Gap-fill (multiple choice)
STEM SCIENCE
7 seven
Find the way out!
1 GAME Catch up with English! Play the game and reach the exit as quickly as possible.
How can you get out of the maze?
3
START HERE
1
I don’t like rainy days!
a So do I. 2
b Neither do I. 3
7
Can you tell me the to the hospital, please?
a number 10
b way 11
I won the first prize last week!
a You’re kidding! 5
b That’s a great idea. 4
6
I usually walk to school, but yesterday it rained so I went
a by bus. 7
b on bus. 10
2 Emily in February.
a is born 3
b was born 4
4
5
Last month 10,000 people read our petition.
a You did a great job! 9
b Never mind. 6
The kids are a film at school.
a doing 8
b making 5
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eight
11
‘Is there a sale on?’ ‘Yes, there is. All trainers are 30% .’
a on 14
b off 13
16
‘I’ve got a bad cold.’ ‘You see a doctor.’
a should WAY OUT
Well done!
b can Go back to 15.
15
‘What ?’ ‘I got a D in French.’
a happen Go back to 7.
b happened 16
10
Foxes, owls and live in Richmond Park in London.
a deer 11
b deers 13
9
‘How do the tickets cost?’ ‘They are only £10.50.’
a much 12
b many 10
13
14
your homework first, then you can go to the park.
a Make Go back to 10.
b Do 16
Can I your phone?
a borrow 15
b lend Go back to 9.
8
The train leaves…
a from platform 3 9
b from 7.45 a.m. Go back to 1.
12
Mount Everest is the mountain in the world.
a higher Go back to 4.
b highest 15
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2 Complete the sentences using the Present simple or the Present continuous of the verbs in brackets. It’s hot today so I’m wearing a T-shirt. (wear)
1 ‘What ?’ (do) ‘ a new TV series.’ (watch)
2 Every day thousands of people by plane. (travel)
3 Don’t forget your umbrella, it . (rain)
4 Pete in London but this year he in Paris for a school exchange. (live, live)
5 I sometimes the guitar with my friends. (play)
6 Ella usually to her friends at night. (not chat)
7 Carl a lot about technological devices. (know)
8 Mum isn’t very busy because she this week. (not work)
3 What happened to Ella last weekend? Ask and answer questions using the Past simple. meet her friend Niko / tidy up the kitchen
5 Complete the text with the Past simple or continuous of the verbs in brackets.
Last summer we (1) (go) on holiday to the beach in Cornwall. One day the sun (2) (shine), so we (3) (decide) to go surfing. While we (4) (swim) on our boards, Charlotte (5) (6) (see) some very dark clouds. The weather suddenly (7) (get) worse and it (8) (start) to rain. We (9) (surf) back to the shore when George (10) (fall) off his board and (11) (hit) a rock with his knee. When we (12) (arrive) on the beach George’s knee (13) (bleed). We (14) (call) the emergency number. They were only superficial cuts, nothing serious, so we (15) (not go) to the hospital in the end.
6 Match these shops with the items you can buy there. shoe shop • grocery store • bookshop chemist’s • clothes shop • mobile phone shop stationer’s • comic book shop
1 some new mangas
2 a novel
3 a bottle of cough syrup
4 two notebooks
‘Did she meet her friend Niko?’ ‘No, she tidied up the kitchen.’
1 go to the gym / miss the bus
2 go shopping / go to the dentist
3 buy a new pair of jeans / buy a new book for school
4 visit her friends / do extra homework
5 play basketball on Saturday afternoon / have a terrible toothache
6 enjoy her weekend / be really disappointed
4 Write sentences using the Past simple in the correct form.
1 my sister/ read / three books last month (✔)
2 George / sing / in a choir / at secondary school (✔)
3 I / sleep / after that horror film (✘)
4 your schoolfriends / win / the final match (?)
5 your parents / get married / at the age of 25 (?)
6 they / feel happy / after the exam results (✘)
5 a bottle of olive oil
6 new headphones
7 a pair of boots
7 Complete the table with the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives.
8 a hoodie Adjective Comparative Superlative
1 good
2 big
3 thin
4 large 5 expensive
6 ugly
7 bad
8 popular
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8 Choose the correct option (A, B or C).
1 The Volga in Russia is river in Europe.
A longer B the longest C more long
2 Bats are than toads.
A more fast B faster C the fastest
3 My desk is in the class.
A tidier B the most tidy C the tidiest
4 We got marks at English than Class 9B.
A the best B good C better
5 Polish is one of languages in Europe.
A as difficult B the most difficult C difficultier
6 A continent is bigger a country.
A of B in C than
7 My e-scooter is than Stephen’s bicycle.
A quicker B the quickest C quick
8 Sam’s brother is than me.
A as short B shorter C the shortest
9 Complete the text using the words from the box. cheapest • the most • a lot of • less • greener cleaner • very good • healthy • the best
10 Choose the correct alternative.
1 ‘Can I have any / some water, please?
2 Eating out is expensive in town. There aren’t some / any cheap restaurants.
3 London has a lot of / much theatres.
4 Hurry up! We only have a few / a little time before the train leaves.
5 We saw some / any beautiful valleys when we visited Scotland.
6 There are a few / much shops near the university.
7 It’s very quiet. There aren’t much / many people here today.
8 I haven’t got much / many money, I can’t go the shopping centre.
11 Complete the dialogue between Vanessa and Jane with some, any, a lot of, a few, much, many.
Vanessa Hello Jane!
Jane Hi Vanessa! What are you doing?
Vanessa I’m preparing some scones but I can’t remember the ingredients, can you help me?
Jane Of course, Mum bakes scones at least once a week! Have you got (1) flour?
Vanessa Certainly, there’s (2) flour but I have only got (3) baking powder. How much do I need?
Nowadays you can choose among a great variety of means of transport and all of them have advantages and disadvantages. Which one do you think is (1) ? Think about cars. Everybody has got one because you can get to your destination any time you want. But using cars is not (2) for the environment, because cars pollute a lot. In addition, another problem is that cars create (3) traffic. In my opinion, we should use (4) alternatives to cars, such as underground trains, trams, high-speed trains or eco-buses.
They use (5) energy and make the air (6) in cities. If you are the (7) type, a bicycle is (8) ecological option you can find, and it is also the (9) !
Jane Only one tea spoon.
Vanessa Do we need (4) butter or sugar?
Jane Yes, about 80 gr of butter and 3 tablespoons of sugar for 6 scones.
Vanessa (5) lemons? I haven’t got (6)
Jane Yes, one lemon is enough and also (7) milk.
Vanessa Let me see! I’ve got some milk but not too (8) .
Jane We only need 175 ml of milk. You also need (9) jam and cream to serve them!
Vanessa We’ve only got (10) ingredients here! Let’s go to the supermarket.
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12 Complete the senteces with the words from the box. forest • mountain • desert • island • volcano river • coast • coral reef
1 From the top of the we could see the sea in the distance.
2 You can buy delicious fish in the villages along the .
3 The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is the largest system in the world.
4 The most active in Europe is Mount Etna.
5 The Sahara is the largest hot in the world.
6 Sherwood in England is famous because of the legend of Robin Hood.
7 Last week we went on a cruise along the Thames.
8 My father takes a ferry to work every day because we live on an .
13 Complete the sentences with must, mustn’t.
1 What a mess! You tidy up your room.
2 It’s late! We really do our homework now.
3 You speak in the library.
4 The exams are next month. We work harder.
5 We go now, the bus leaves in fifteen minutes!
6 You cross the roads without looking. It’s dangerous.
7 Guests use the lift in case of fire.
8 Students use e-scooters in the school gardens.
14 Complete the sentences with the correct form of have to, don’t have to.
1 Students listen to the teachers.
2 You do the washing-up, there’s the dishwasher.
3 Phil wear glasses because he can’t see very well.
4 they book the tickets before midday?
5 In Britain you drive on the left.
6 My mother sometimes work at the weekend.
7 You shout. I can hear you.
8 In Italy we wear a uniform at school.
15 CHALLENGING Look at the pictures and use some of the prompts below to write sentences.
Illnesses Verbs Advice and remedies
sore throat
toothache
stomach ache temperature
cold
headache cough
go stay take drink have eat too much see
dentist doctor in bed
aspirin
cough syrup cream
hot milk with honey
She’s got a terrible cough She should take some cough syrup.
1 Anthony’s got He should
2 Phil’s got He .
3 Chloe’s got a terrible . She
4 Paul’s got a
5 Pauline
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