- Артикул:00207311
- Автор: Jane Comins Carr
- ISBN: 0-582-82520-2
- Обложка: Мягкая обложка
- Издательство: Longman (все книги издательства)
- Город: England
- Страниц: 112
- Формат: А4 (210x290 мм)
- Год: 2010
- Вес: 285 г
Издание на английском языке
New Cutting Edge combines the comprehensive syllabus and reliable teaching resources that have made the course so popular with brand-new features, making it even fresher and easier to use.
New Cutting Edge Intermediate Workbook consolidates and extends the language taught in the Students’ Book.
- Grammar exercises give students useful practice and build confidence
- Vocabulary boosters and Wordspots build on the lexical areas covered in the Students’ Book
- Improve your writing and Listen and read sections develop skills
- Pronunciation sections focus on the sounds and the features of natural speech
Contents
Introduction
Grammar terms Using a dictionary
Module 1
Making questions: Word order be, have and do in questions
Short answers Question tags Classroom questions
Vocabulary: How you spend your time Vocabulary booster: Hobbies
Vocabulary: People around you Pronunciation: The letter ‘s’
Listen and read: Ordinary heroes
Present simple
Spelling: The -ing form
Present continuous
Present simple or continuous
Wordspot: have and have got
Improve your writing: Responding to news
Module 2
Past simple
Spelling: Past simple forms
Pronunciation: Syllable stress in Past simple forms
Past continuous
Past simple or continuous
Improve your writing: Using when, while, during and for in stories
Listen and read: I used to believe used to
Vocabulary booster: School/University subjects
Vocabulary: Verb + noun combinations
Vocabulary: Remembering and forgetting
Real life and pronunciation: Short questions to show interest
Module 3
Comparatives and superlatives
Vocabulary booster: Geographical features
Different phrases for comparing Pronunciation: /б/ and /0/
Vocabulary: Describing towns and cities
Recommendations Punctuation: Capital letters
Listen and read: Unusual holidays
Improve your writing: Postcards
Module 4
Vocabulary: Word building
Present perfect simple
Present perfect simple and Past simple
Time words with the Present perfect
Vocabulary: Describing life events for, since and ago and Present perfect continuous
Vocabulary booster: Describing people
Pronunciation: /i/, /i:/, /ai/ and /ei/
Listen and read: Johnny Depp Wordspot: take
Improve your writing: Punctuation: commas
Module 5
Vocabulary: Prepositions Vocabulary: Nouns and adjectives will and won’t going to
Present continuous for future arrangements Other ways of talking about the future Pronunciation: /a/ and /eu/
Vocabulary booster: Jobs Vocabulary: Work Listen and read: Unusual lifestyles Future clauses with if, when, etc.
Punctuation: Apostrophes
Improve your writing: A letter of reference
Real life: A formal telephone call
Module 6
Vocabulary: TV and radio -ed/-ing adjectives Prepositions after adjectives Passives
Active or passive
Pronunciation: Verbs often used in the passive Vocabulary: Extreme adjectives
Vocabulary booster: Entertainment Listen and read: Customer reviews
Improve your writing: Checking for mistakes
Module 7
Vocabulary: Going out
Vocabulary booster: Food and cooking
Polite requests will for offers and instant decisions will or going to Vocabulary: Social behaviour
Pronunciation: Lost letters Listen and read: Culture clash
Making generalisations Wordspot: go
Improve your writing: Sending and replying to invitations by e-mail
Module 8
Vocabulary: Technology Defining relative clauses
Vocabulary: People, places, jobs, everyday objects, machines and technology
Vocabulary: How machines work Quantifiers
Vocabulary: Describing everyday objects Listen and read: eBay Pronunciation: /3/, /J/, /d3/ and /tJ/
Improve your writing: Formal and informal styles
Module 9
Vocabulary: Prepositions Making predictions with will/won’t likely to may well
Different ways of making predictions Vocabulary: Society and change
Hypothetical possibilities with if
Real and hypothetical possibilities with if
If sentences in social situations Wordspot: make
Listen and read: Stuck on a desert island?
Real life: Saying numbers Pronunciation: /л/
Vocabulary booster: Money
Improve your writing: Opening a bank account
Module 10
Vocabulary: Types of story
Listen and read: The world’s funniest jokes
Pronunciation: Sentence stress
Past perfect
Past perfect or Past simple
Vocabulary booster: Criminals and crimes
Vocabulary: Language of the law
Reported speech
Reported questions
Wordspot: say and tell
Vocabulary: Adverbs for telling stories
Improve your writing: Checking for mistakes
Module 11
Obligation and permission
Short answers
Vocabulary: Rules
Obligation and permission in the past
must and have to
Vocabulary: Expressing opinions
Vocabulary booster: Accidents, injuries and illnesses
Listen and read: Children sue parents
Improve your writing: Linking words
Wordspot: do
Pronunciation: Compound nouns
Module 12
could have
should have
would have
could have / should have / would have
Vocabulary: Collocations
Imaginary situations in the past with if
Vocabulary: Problems and solutions
Improve your writing: A letter to sort out a problem
Vocabulary booster: Love and relationships
Pronunciation: Difficult words
Wordspot: think
Listen and read: The greatest romantic films of all time?
Real life: Starting and finishing conversations
Answer key