1. Introductions“You'll really like him.”
Warm Up:Introductions
Listening Task:Introductions in different situations
Real World Listening:Jean,Alicia,and Robert meet at a cafe
Interaction Link:Meet the class
2. Personality“What do you like about him?”
Warm Up:Personality
Listening Task:Questions about people
Real World Listening:Personality quiz
Interaction Link:It’s a match
3. Home“The view is great.”
Warm Up:Housing
Listening Task:Talking about living situations
Real World Listening:Hye Jun looks for a place to live
Interaction Link:My Place
4.Technology“How does it work?”
Warm Up:Technology Functions
Listening Task:Complaining about technology
Real World Listening:Zack Newton on Techworld
Interaction Link:What does it do?
5. Nationalities“All around the world”
Warm Up:Experiences in other countries
Listening Task:Talking about different cultures
Real World Listening:Leath and Hannah talk about Zambia
Interaction Link:Travel survey
Review Unit 1 (Units 1-5)
6. Identity“What's your number?”
Warm Up:Personal questions
Listening Task:Keeping information private
Real World Listening:Catherine meets Chip at a party
Interaction Link:That’s kind of personal!
7. Family“I really take after my dad.”
Warm Up:Kinship terms
Listening Task:Talking about family relationships
Real World Listening:Jane, her parents, and what they have in common
Interaction Link:Something in common
8. Directions“Are you lost?”
Warm Up:Directions
Listening Task:Looking for famous places
Real World Listening:Paula talks about Istanbul
Interaction Link:Where in the world?
9. Jobs“The benefits are great!”
Warm Up:Job features
Listening Task:Talking about first jobs
Real World Listening:Sandy and Jennifer at a job interview
Interaction Link:What's my job?
10. Style“It means a lot to me.”
Warm Up:Accessories
Listening Task:Talking about what accessories mean
Real World Listening:Commitment bracelets
Interaction Link:lt’s special because
Review Unit 2(Units 6-10)
11. Travel “They lost my luggagel”
Warm Up:Travel obstacles
Listening Task:Dealing with travel problems
Real World Listening:Trevor talks about a bad trip
Interaction Link:What would you do?
12. Food“What's for dinner?”
Warm Up:Tastes and textures
Listening Task:Favorite foods
Real World Listening: Maw-Maw’s Cajun kitchen!
Interaction Link: What do you eat?
13.Schuedules “I'll pencil it in.”
Warm Up:Phone tag
Listening Task:Talking about busy schedules
Real World Listening:Pink on tour in Asia
Interaction Link:My schedule
14. Weather“1t’s raining cats and dogs.”
Warm Up: Seasons
Listening Task: Weather forecasts
Real World Listening: Alex talks to his grandmother about Alaska
Interaction Link: The best time of the year
15. Lifestyle“It's so convenient.”
Warm Up:City,suburbs,and countryside
Listening Task: Talking about locations
Real World Listening:Julie Morris and Fernando Martinez on Gemini One
Interaction Link: Private island
Review Unit 3(Units 11-15)
Self-Study Pages
Self-Study Pages Answer Key
New Words and Expressions