Unit 1. Behind the news
Reading: Advertisements
autobiography
magazine articles
Listening: News
Writing: Reported speech
word formation
using unless and until
Unit 2. Water
Reading: Culture and tradition
case studies
dialogue
Listening: River blindness
Writing: Case study
direct speech
Grammar: Contractions
complex sentences
conjunctions
Unit 3. Our towns
Reading: History
tourist brochure
Listening: Biographical tourist account
Writing: Itinerary
postcard
diary
Grammar: Ought, should and if
prefixes and suffixes
Revision unit 1 Unit 4. A Lion never dies he sleeps ... Reading: Newspaper articles
headlines
tributes
dirge
website page
Listening: Tragedies at soccer stadiums
Writing: Argumentative essay
report
website page
Grammar: Past participles
comparitives
Unit 5. AIDS and society
Reading: Speech
cartoon
news report
Listening: Living with HIV/AIDS - a personal account
Writing: Brochure for 6ème
anti-AIDS slogans
Grammar: Joining sentences
if and when
passives
Unit 6. Ecotourism
Reading: Interview
tourist brochure
Listening: Tour itinerary
Writing: Descriptive
itinerary
Grammar: Present perfect tense
comparison
Revision unit 2. Unit 7. Love, marriage and mystery - a little bit of literature
Reading: Play
poem
traditional story
Listening: Fantasy
Writing: Narrative
Grammar: Phrasal verbs
relatives
participles
conjunctions
Unit 8. Commonwealth
Reading: Commonwealth Day Celebrations
Listening: The Commonwealth
Writing: Summary
postcard
Grammar: Passive voice
Unit 9. Space
Reading: Newspaper article
dialogue
poems
Listening: News report
Writing: Report
Grammar: Past perfect
conditional
Unit 10. Fashion
Reading: Magazine article
interview
Listening: Encyclopaedia
Writing: Summary
report
Revision unit 3.
