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Personal Best

British

English

Series Editor Jim Scrivener

Student’s Book AuthorGraham Burton

Workbook AuthorsElizabeth Walter

and Kate Woodford

Student’s Book and Workbookcombined edition AB1+ Intermediate

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Language App, unit-by-unit grammar and vocabulary games

STUDENT’S BOOK CONTENTS

2

LANGUAGE SKILLS

GRAMMAR PRONUNCIATION VOCABULARY

1 Communication

1A Connected p4

1B Smart living? p6

1C Liar, liar p8

1D Small talk p10

▪ present simple and continuous; action and state verbs

▪ question forms

▪ sentence stress ▪ question intonation

▪ communication ▪ say, tell, speak and talk

READING ▪ a text about surviving without a smartphone

▪ skimming a text ▪ actually, in fact

LearningCurve SPEAKING

▪ making small talk ▪ keeping a conversation going

▪ having an informal conversation

2 Tell me a story

2A What a coincidence! p12

2B Do we make our own luck? p14

2C Radical changes p16

2D It happened to me p18

▪ narrative tenses ▪ used to and usually

▪ /d/ in the past perfect

▪ sentence stress

▪ -ed and -ing adjectives

▪ phrasal verbs

LearningCurve LISTENING

▪ a video looking at the role of luck in our lives

▪ listening for the main idea

▪ linking consonants and vowels

WRITING ▪ making a narrative interesting

▪ time linkers

▪ a blog post about a memorable event

1 and 2 REVIEW and PRACTICE p20

3 People

3A It’s a plan p22

3B Born to rebel p24

3C Good neighbours, bad neighbours p26

3D I have some news p28

▪ future forms: present continuous, be going to and will

▪ defining and non-defining relative clauses

▪ going to ▪ pausing in relative clauses

▪ personality adjectives

▪ relationships

READING ▪ an article about birth order and personality

▪ reading for specific information

▪ linkers of reason and result

LearningCurve SPEAKING

▪ giving and responding to news

▪ giving bad news

▪ exchanging news with a friend

4 Places and homes

4A What makes your city great? p30

4B City or country? p32

4C A place to stay in NYC p34

4D Hope to hear from you soon! p36

▪ quantifiers ▪ comparatives and superlatives, as … as

▪ sentence stress ▪ /ə/ sound

▪ compound nouns

▪ common verb phrases

▪ describing homes

LearningCurve LISTENING

▪ a video looking at how we feel about where we live

▪ understanding key points

▪ linking similar consonant sounds

WRITING ▪ writing an informal email

▪ informal discourse markers

▪ an email catching up with a friend

3 and 4 REVIEW and PRACTICE p38

5 Money and shopping

5A Spend, spend, spend p40

5B Black Friday p42

5C Tomorrow’s world of shopping p44

5D It isn’t working p46

▪ zero and first conditional; future time clauses

▪ predictions: will, be going to, may/might

▪ intonation ▪ word stress

▪ money ▪ shopping

READING ▪ an article about the Black Friday shopping phenomenon

▪ identifying opinions ▪ even, just

LearningCurve SPEAKING

▪ explaining what’s wrong

▪ taking something back to a shop

▪ getting a refund or exchange

6 Work and education

6A Career change p48

6B Dream job p50

6C School days p52

6D I am writing to apply … p54

▪ present perfect and past simple, already, yet, recently

▪ present perfect continuous and simple

▪ present perfect and past simple

▪ weak form of been

▪ work and careers (1)

▪ work and careers (2)

▪ education

LearningCurve LISTENING

▪ a video looking at how we feel about our jobs

▪ understanding specific information

▪ sentence stress

WRITING ▪ writing a covering letter ▪ prepositions after verbs, nouns and adjectives

▪ an email to apply for a job

5 and 6 REVIEW and PRACTICE p56

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

Grammar practice p112 Vocabulary practice p136 Communication practice p156 Irregular verbs p175

LANGUAGE SKILLS

GRAMMAR PRONUNCIATION VOCABULARY

1 Communication

1A p2

1B p3

1C p4

1D p5

▪ present simple and continuous; action and state verbs

▪ question forms

▪ sentence stress ▪ question intonation

▪ communication ▪ say, tell, speak and talk

READING ▪ skimming a text

SPEAKING ▪ making small talk

1 REVIEW and PRACTICE p6

2 Tell me a story

2A p8

2B p9

2C p10

2D p11

▪ narrative tenses ▪ used to and usually

▪ /d/ in the past perfect ▪ sentence stress

▪ -ed and -ing adjectives

▪ phrasal verbs

LISTENING ▪ listening for the main idea

WRITING ▪ making a narrative interesting

2 REVIEW and PRACTICE p12

3 People

3A p14

3B p15

3C p16

3D p17

▪ future forms: present continuous, be going to and will

▪ defining and non-defining relative clauses

▪ going to ▪ pausing in relative clauses

▪ personality adjectives ▪ relationships

READING ▪ reading for specific information

SPEAKING ▪ giving and responding to news

3 REVIEW and PRACTICE p18

4 Places and homes

4A p20

4B p21

4C p22

4D p23

▪ quantifiers ▪ comparatives and superlatives, as … as

▪ sentence stress ▪ /ə/ sound

▪ compound nouns ▪ common verb phrases

▪ describing homes

LISTENING ▪ understanding key points

WRITING ▪ writing an informal email

4 REVIEW and PRACTICE p24

5 Money and shopping

5A p26

5B p27

5C p28

5D p29

▪ zero and first conditional; future time clauses

▪ predictions: will, be going to, may/might

▪ intonation ▪ word stress

▪ money ▪ shopping

READING ▪ identifying opinions

SPEAKING ▪ explaining what’s wrong

5 REVIEW and PRACTICE p30

6 Work and education

6A p32

6B p33

6C p34

6D p35

▪ present perfect and past simple, already, yet, recently

▪ present perfect continuous and simple

▪ present perfect and past simple

▪ weak form of been

▪ work and careers (1)

▪ work and careers (2)

▪ education

LISTENING ▪ understanding specific information

WRITING ▪ writing a covering letter

6 REVIEW and PRACTICE p36

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LANGUAGE SKILLS

GRAMMAR PRONUNCIATION VOCABULARY

1 Communication

1A Connected p4

1B Smart living? p6

1C Liar, liar p8

1D Small talk p10

▪ present simple and continuous; action and state verbs

▪ question forms

▪ sentence stress ▪ question intonation

▪ communication ▪ say, tell, speak and talk

READING ▪ a text about surviving without a smartphone

▪ skimming a text ▪ actually, in fact

LearningCurve SPEAKING

▪ making small talk ▪ keeping a conversation going

▪ having an informal conversation

2 Tell me a story

2A What a coincidence! p12

2B Do we make our own luck? p14

2C Radical changes p16

2D It happened to me p18

▪ narrative tenses ▪ used to and usually

▪ /d/ in the past perfect

▪ sentence stress

▪ -ed and -ing adjectives

▪ phrasal verbs

LearningCurve LISTENING

▪ a video looking at the role of luck in our lives

▪ listening for the main idea

▪ linking consonants and vowels

WRITING ▪ making a narrative interesting

▪ time linkers

▪ a blog post about a memorable event

1 and 2 REVIEW and PRACTICE p20

3 People

3A It’s a plan p22

3B Born to rebel p24

3C Good neighbours, bad neighbours p26

3D I have some news p28

▪ future forms: present continuous, be going to and will

▪ defining and non-defining relative clauses

▪ going to ▪ pausing in relative clauses

▪ personality adjectives

▪ relationships

READING ▪ an article about birth order and personality

▪ reading for specific information

▪ linkers of reason and result

LearningCurve SPEAKING

▪ giving and responding to news

▪ giving bad news

▪ exchanging news with a friend

4 Places and homes

4A What makes your city great? p30

4B City or country? p32

4C A place to stay in NYC p34

4D Hope to hear from you soon! p36

▪ quantifiers ▪ comparatives and superlatives, as … as

▪ sentence stress ▪ /ə/ sound

▪ compound nouns

▪ common verb phrases

▪ describing homes

LearningCurve LISTENING

▪ a video looking at how we feel about where we live

▪ understanding key points

▪ linking similar consonant sounds

WRITING ▪ writing an informal email

▪ informal discourse markers

▪ an email catching up with a friend

3 and 4 REVIEW and PRACTICE p38

5 Money and shopping

5A Spend, spend, spend p40

5B Black Friday p42

5C Tomorrow’s world of shopping p44

5D It isn’t working p46

▪ zero and first conditional; future time clauses

▪ predictions: will, be going to, may/might

▪ intonation ▪ word stress

▪ money ▪ shopping

READING ▪ an article about the Black Friday shopping phenomenon

▪ identifying opinions ▪ even, just

LearningCurve SPEAKING

▪ explaining what’s wrong

▪ taking something back to a shop

▪ getting a refund or exchange

6 Work and education

6A Career change p48

6B Dream job p50

6C School days p52

6D I am writing to apply … p54

▪ present perfect and past simple, already, yet, recently

▪ present perfect continuous and simple

▪ present perfect and past simple

▪ weak form of been

▪ work and careers (1)

▪ work and careers (2)

▪ education

LearningCurve LISTENING

▪ a video looking at how we feel about our jobs

▪ understanding specific information

▪ sentence stress

WRITING ▪ writing a covering letter ▪ prepositions after verbs, nouns and adjectives

▪ an email to apply for a job

5 and 6 REVIEW and PRACTICE p56

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

PERSONAL BEST

Grammar practice p112 Vocabulary practice p136 Communication practice p156 Irregular verbs p175

3

Writing practice p74

LANGUAGE SKILLS

GRAMMAR PRONUNCIATION VOCABULARY

1 Communication

1A p2

1B p3

1C p4

1D p5

▪ present simple and continuous; action and state verbs

▪ question forms

▪ sentence stress ▪ question intonation

▪ communication ▪ say, tell, speak and talk

READING ▪ skimming a text

SPEAKING ▪ making small talk

1 REVIEW and PRACTICE p6

2 Tell me a story

2A p8

2B p9

2C p10

2D p11

▪ narrative tenses ▪ used to and usually

▪ /d/ in the past perfect ▪ sentence stress

▪ -ed and -ing adjectives

▪ phrasal verbs

LISTENING ▪ listening for the main idea

WRITING ▪ making a narrative interesting

2 REVIEW and PRACTICE p12

3 People

3A p14

3B p15

3C p16

3D p17

▪ future forms: present continuous, be going to and will

▪ defining and non-defining relative clauses

▪ going to ▪ pausing in relative clauses

▪ personality adjectives ▪ relationships

READING ▪ reading for specific information

SPEAKING ▪ giving and responding to news

3 REVIEW and PRACTICE p18

4 Places and homes

4A p20

4B p21

4C p22

4D p23

▪ quantifiers ▪ comparatives and superlatives, as … as

▪ sentence stress ▪ /ə/ sound

▪ compound nouns ▪ common verb phrases

▪ describing homes

LISTENING ▪ understanding key points

WRITING ▪ writing an informal email

4 REVIEW and PRACTICE p24

5 Money and shopping

5A p26

5B p27

5C p28

5D p29

▪ zero and first conditional; future time clauses

▪ predictions: will, be going to, may/might

▪ intonation ▪ word stress

▪ money ▪ shopping

READING ▪ identifying opinions

SPEAKING ▪ explaining what’s wrong

5 REVIEW and PRACTICE p30

6 Work and education

6A p32

6B p33

6C p34

6D p35

▪ present perfect and past simple, already, yet, recently

▪ present perfect continuous and simple

▪ present perfect and past simple

▪ weak form of been

▪ work and careers (1)

▪ work and careers (2)

▪ education

LISTENING ▪ understanding specific information

WRITING ▪ writing a covering letter

6 REVIEW and PRACTICE p36

WORKBOOK CONTENTS

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