LS Level Int1. UNIT QUESTION DISCUSSION What are you interested in?
2. VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION
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Unit 1 Social PsychologyListening3. VOCABULARY PRACTICE
- collect
- good at
- team
- belong to
- interested in
- club
- hobbies
4. CRITICAL THINKING VIDEO Noticing similarities
- something that is alike without being identical
- are the same or almost the same
- sports
- movies – films
- are interested in music
- Kate and Max like to exercise
- Zack, Ben, and Hugo like to play on teams.
5. LISTENING COMPREHENSION Ronaldhino, Brazilian soccer player
- soccer
- Brazil
- Spain
- basketball
- DVDs
- video games
- Barcelona
6. BUILDING VOCABULARY Collocations for hobbies and interests
- in
- ride
- to
- read
- atwithwatch
- to
- play
- take
7. GRAMMAR Simple present and third person -s / -es (1)
- Yes, he is.
- No, I am from Japan.
- No, they’re not.
- I’m 20 years old.
- She’s 22 years old.
- They like sports.
- She’s from Mexico.
- He’s a good soccer player.
Unit 1 Social PsychologySpeaking8. GRAMMAR Simple present and third person -s / -es (2)
Sentences with be | Sentences with other verbs |
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You’re in my math class. They are on the baseball team. We are tired. They aren’t from Mexico. He’s good at cooking. She’s a student at this school. I’m not interested in cooking. |
Mike and John play tennis. I like sports. We live in China. I like hiking. I belong to a book club. I take swimming lessons. They come from Japan. |
Unit 1 Social PsychologySpeaking9. PRONUNCIATION Simple present third-person verbs ending in -s / -es
- /s/
- /z/
- /Iz/
- /z/
- /z/
- /s/
- /z/
- /s/
- /Iz/
- /z/
Unit 1 Social PsychologySpeaking10. SPEAKING SKILL Keeping a conversation going
- Paris. I like the beautiful buildings and the museums.
- Yes, I go hiking every Friday.
- Tennis. I’m on the tennis team.
- Writing. I like poetry.
- Yes, I belong to the book club.
- I like sports, too. My favorite sport is soccer.
- No, I’m not interested in basketball, but I like tennis.
- I like Mario’s. The pizza at Mario’s is delicious.
Unit 1 Social PsychologySpeaking11. NOTE-TAKING SKILL Writing important words
- Puerto Rico
- bank
- sports
- nature
- rides his bike
- watches football
- tennis
- get together with friends
12. ALTERNATE UNIT ASSIGNMENT
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
Unit 1 Social PsychologyReview and Reflect13. UNIT QUESTION REFLECTION What are you interested in?
14. TRACK YOUR SUCCESS Vocabulary review
Nouns | Verbs and verb phrases | Adjective phrases |
---|---|---|
team club hobbies | belong to collect | interested in good at |
1. UNIT QUESTION DISCUSSION What makes a good school
2. VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION
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Unit 2 EducationListening3. VOCABULARY PRACTICE
- foreign language
- special
- online
- community
- campus
- skill
- download
4. LISTENING COMPREHENSION Student exchange programs
- Mary Thompson
- university
- a year
- a foreign language
- make new friends
- the food
- your friends and family
- the language
- one or two months
- talk to the speaker
LISTENING SKILL Listening for examples
Exchange programs are good because… | Exchange programs are difficult because.. |
---|---|
You can live in Brazil and learn Portuguese. You can learn about the food, holidays, and customs. You can make new friends. You can meet other exchange students. | You are far away from your friends and family You dont understand the language or customs |
6. NOTE-TAKING SKILL Taking notes on examples
Works hard | Hobbies | Enjoys sports |
---|---|---|
college student restaurant server | watches baseball plays soccer | play video games go hiking read ‘ |
7. BUILDING VOCABULARY Using the dictionary: antonyms
- succeed
- below
- simple
- well
- weakness
- expensive
- dirty
- dangerous
8. GRAMMAR Adjectives and adverbs + adjectives
- This is a fun class
- My classes are interesting
- It’s a pretty nice campus
- The test is extremely hard
- He’s a really good soccer player
- His school is very big
9. GRAMMAR EXPANSION Adverbs of degree and the adverb too
- too
- really
- very
- too
- too
- very
- too
- very
10. PRONUNCIATION Sentence stress
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11. SPEAKING SKILL Giving your opinion
- I agree. The library is really nice.
- I disagree. I think it’s big.
- I agree. We have a great soccer team.
- I agree. I enjoy her class.
- I agree. I like this campus
- I agree. I think it’s important to speak a different language.
- I disagree. I like big classes
12. CRITICAL THINKING VIDEO Giving reasons for opinions
- what you think about something
- a cause or explanation for something
- to make an opinion stronger
- when it is from a source, like a newspaper
- I read an article that said students are happier at school when they have good friends
- A questionnaire at my school showed that art classes made many students excited to learn
- Studies show that teachers with a strong education interest their students
- Test results show that children do better in school if their parents read to them
13. ALTERNATE UNIT ASSIGNMENT
1. Do you think extracurricular activities are good or bad for a school? Why? 2. Do you think implementing a strict uniform policy is good or bad for a school? Why? 3. Is having a well-equipped library an important thing to have in a school? Why? 4. Are cultural exchange programs important for a school? Why? 5. Do you prefer a diverse multicultural school or a same-culture based school? Why?
14. UNIT QUESTION REFLECTION What makes a good school?
15. TRACK YOUR SUCCESS Vocabulary review
Nouns and noun phrases | Verbs | Adjectives |
---|---|---|
foreign language professor community campus skill |
download | online special |
1. UNIT QUESTION DISCUSSION How do you choose your food?
2. VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION
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3. VOCABULARY PRACTICE
- nutritious
- ingredients
- avoid
- organic
- flavor
- vegetarian
- memory
4. LISTENING SKILL Listening for reason
- It’s good for me.
- I’m a vegetarian.
- Juice has a lot of sugar in it.
- It tastes good
- I don’t like the flavor
5. CRITICAL THINKING VIDEO Recognizing cause and effect
- first
- a result or change that someone or something caused
- Did one thing have to come first and caused the other?
- because, because of, since
- His old laptop doesn’t work anymore
- Because Dan has heart problems, he avoids salt and fried foods.
- Apples are nutritious
- The meal was to easy to make
6. LISTENING COMPREHENSION Breakfast in different countries
- False
- True
- True
- False
- True
- True
- False
- True
- True
- False
7. BUILDING VOCABULARY Prefixes and suffixes
- sugar-free
- nonfat
- nondairy
- unsafe
- unhealthy
- unfriendly
- salt-free
- unusual
8. PRONUNCIATION Stressed syllables
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9. GRAMMAR Verbs + gerunds or infinitives (1)
- to leave
- to shop
- going
- to eat
- want
- can’t stand
- to eat
- enjoy
Unit 3 Cultural StudiesSpeaking10. GRAMMAR Verbs + gerunds or infinitives (2)
Correct sentences | Incorrect sentences |
---|---|
We enjoy reading books. We hate to buy expensive things I need to cook dinner tonight I don’t like shopping I don’t like to shop |
I avoid to eat sugar I need cooking dinner tonight Do you need working today? Do you want eating dinner with me? I enjoy to try different foods |
11. NOTE-TAKING SKILL Taking notes on an interview
- DanielRodriguez
- Puerto Rico
- Indonesia
Germany - Germany
- Japan
12. ALTERNATE UNIT ASSIGNMENT
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
13. UNIT QUESTION REFLECTION How do you choose your food?
Nouns | Verbs | Adjectives |
---|---|---|
vegetarian memory flavor ingredient |
avoid | organic nutritious |
1. UNIT QUESTION DISCUSSION What do you enjoy doing?
Unit 4 SociologyListening2. NOTE-TAKING SKILL Taking notes on reasons
Reasons to go to the beach | Reasons to go to the mountains |
---|---|
go on a boat go swimming relax in the sun read books ride bikes |
read books relax in the sun go hiking go camping |
3. VOCABULARY PRONUNCIATION
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
4. VOCABULARY PRACTICE
- having a lot of people or too many people
- of the present time or recent times
- plants, animals, and things not made by people
- outside
- to give something to somebody
- helping you to rest and become less anxious
- the place where something happens
- a belief, custom, or way of doing something
5. CRITICAL THINKING VIDEO Noticing differences
- similar
- but, while, however
- opposite meanings
- like, but, doesn’t like
- dangerous/exciting
- while
- modern/old
- different
6. LISTENING COMPREHENSION Where do you like to go for vacation?
- a radio show
- the beach
- do nothing
- read books and go swimming
- big cities
- go shopping and be active
- Japan
- spend time with friends and family
7. BUILDING VOCABULARY Collocations with do, play, and go
Do | Play | GO |
---|---|---|
crosswords gymnastics aerobics judo nothing | soccer tennis Scrabble baseball video games | jogging skiing shopping swimming hiking |
8. GRAMMAR Subject and object pronouns
- She likes her
- They know him
- We work with them
- I know you
- Do you understand us
- Does he like him
9. GRAMMAR EXPANSION Possessive adjectives
-
- her
- my
- their
- your
- his
- its
- our
10. PRONUNCIATION Reduced pronouns
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
11. SPEAKING SKILL Agreeing and disagreeing
- Me too
- Me neither
- I do too
- Me too.
- I do too
- I’m not sure. l don’t really like it.
- I do too
- I don’t either. l’m not good at video games.
12. ALTERNATE UNIT ASSIGNMENT
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
13. UNIT QUESTION REFLECTION What do you enjoy doing?
14. TRACK YOUR SUCCESS Vocabulary review
Nouns | Verbs | Adjectives |
---|---|---|
tradition nature scene |
provide | relaxing modern crowded |
1. UNIT QUESTION DISCUSSION What makes a good home?
2. VOCABULARY 1 PRONUNCIATION
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3. VOCABULARY 1 PRACTICE
- making you feel physically relaxed
- a place where something is or happens
- making a lot of loud, unpleasant sounds
- for one person or group only, and not for everyone else
- a thing that is difficult to deal with or understand
- the system of buses, trains, etc., that anyone can use
- the money that you regularly pay to live in a house, an apartment, etc
- person who you share a room with
4. LISTENING COMPREHENSION
-
- True
- False
- True
- True
- False
- True
- True
- False
- False
5. CRITICAL THINKING VIDEO Ranking information
-
- make a good choice
- numbering items in a list in order of importance
- put them in the groups: lmportant, Less Important, and Not Important
- a gym in the building
- close to public transportation
- an office close to home
- choosing a university to go to
-
Restaurant1. healthy food2. not expensive3. has tables for big groups4. quiet / no loud music
6. LISTENING SKILL Listening for opinions
-
- think that
- very expensive
- only five minutes away
- very nice
- really small, very dark
- beautiful
- really cheap
- beautiful and sunny
- noisy, dirty
7. NOTE-TAKING SKILL Taking notes on pros and cons
Pros | Cons |
---|---|
food decor location on Main Street servers prices |
size service only serves breakfast and lunch |
8. VOCABULARY 2 PRONUNCIATION
-
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
9. VOCABULARY 2 PRACTICE
- housing
- demand
- affordable
- shortage
- increase
- entertainment
- condition
- landlord
10. BUILDING VOCABULARY Compound nouns
-
- box
- book
- bed
- pool
- way
- back
- office
- tub
- mall
- smoke
11. PRONUNCIATION Stress in compound nouns
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12. GRAMMAR Prepositions of location (1)
- at
- on
- at
- in
- in
- on
- on
- at
13. GRAMMAR Prepositions of location (2)
- True
- False
- False
- True
- True
- True
- False
- False
14. ALTERNATE UNIT ASSIGNMENT
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15. UNIT QUESTION REFLECTION What makes a good home?
16. TRACK YOUR SUCCESS Vocabulary review
Nouns | Verbs | Adjectives |
---|---|---|
housing entertainment condition location demand landlord problem roommate |
increase | comfortable affordable private noisy |
1. UNIT QUESTION DISCUSSION What do you do to stay healthy?
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
3. VOCABULARY 1 PRACTICE
- Why are you so tired?
- Really? Does he eat a lot of junk food
- That’s a good idea. Sugar is bad for you
- You’re right. He works too hard.
- Yes, I don’t have any friends here.
- Yes, I am! I have a test tomorrow, and I’m not ready!
- You’re right. She always finishes her homework early and has free time on the weekends
4. LISTENING COMPREHENSION
- an exercise expert
- start slowly
- do exercise that you like
- play tennis
- write down exercise appointments
- swim and play soccer
- exercise with a friend
5. LISTENING SKILL Listening for frequency
-
- never exercise
- twenty to thirty minutes a day
- three times a week
- hardly ever
- four times a week
- three times a week
- every Saturday
6. NOTE-TAKING SKILL Taking notes in a chart
- T-chart
- bigger chart
- bigger chart
- T-chart
- bigger chart
- bigger chart
7. VOCABULARY 2 PRONUNCIATION
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
8. VOCABULARY 2 PRACTICE
- produce
- exercise
- control
- healthy
- depends on
- vitamins
- pills
9. CRITICAL THINKING VIDEO Relating to ideas
-
- How does this relate to me?
- you can better understand something by connecting it to your life
- Do other people think that is true?
- One time, I didn’t have enough money to pay my rent or buy food. I was really stressed out that month
- When I didn’t sleep well the other night, I was upset at everything the next day. I felt upset just standing in a long line for coffee.
- I feel great after a long run. I am happy and have more energy
- I joined a running group. I was running a lot more, and I was sick with a cold for weeks. I had to stop running every day
10. BUILDING VOCABULARY Adjectives ending in -ed
-
- excited
- tired
- interest
- confused
- relax
- worry
- bored
- interested
- surprised
11. GRAMMAR Modals can and should
- should
- can’t
- can
- should
- can
- should
- can
- shouldn’t
12. GRAMMAR EXPANSION Modals have to and has to
- have to
- have to
- has to
- don’t have to
- have to call
- don’t have to
- doesn’t have to
- don’t have to
13. PRONUNCIATION Stressing important words
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
14. SPEAKING SKILL Asking for repetition
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
15. ALTERNATE UNIT ASSIGNMENT
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
16. UNIT QUESTION REFLECTION What do you do to stay healthy?
17. TRACK YOUR SUCCESS Vocabulary review
Nouns | Verbs and verb phrases | Adjectives |
---|---|---|
energy stress Vitamin pill diet |
produce |
lonely healthy run-down |
1. UNIT QUESTION DISCUSSION Where do you want to travel?
2. NOTE-TAKING SKILL Taking notes in an informal outline
- Singapore
- delicious, from all over the world
- modern, impressive
- shopping, enjoying the outdoors, museums
- warm climate, beautiful rain forests, important business center
3. VOCABULARY 1 PRONUNCIATION
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
4. VOCABULARY 1 PRACTICE
-
- Yes, I do. I like trying new foods and going to museums.
- Yes, I was there last week.
- It was warm and sunny when we were there.
- It’s about 75 degrees
- Yes, there are a lot of very tall buildings there.
- Yes, we saw some very old buildings there
- Yes, we saw an exhibition about the Aztecs.
5. LISTENING COMPREHENSION
-
- False
- True
- True
- False
- True
- False
- True
- True
6. LISTENING SKILL Listening for frequency
-
- usually
- twice a year
- hardly ever
- every day
- sometimes
- always
- once
7. VOCABULARY 2 PRONUNCIATION
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
8. VOCABULARY 2 PRACTICE
- either
- nervous
- whatever
- decision
- disappointed
- advantage
- else
- experience
9. CRITICAL THINKING VIDEO Inferring
-
- to understand what the person is trying to share
- to decide that something is true from the information you have
- What else does this information tell me?
- There are so many beautiful lakes and parks in this wonderful city
- The speaker would rather go shopping and eat at nice restaurants instead of looking at architecture
- The speaker didn’t enjoy the heat and crowds of people.
- The speaker is disappointed with her hotel room.
- The speaker was happy with the restaurant
10. BUILDING VOCABULARY Using the dictionary: word families
-
- adjective
- verb
- noun
- noun
- adverb
- adjective
- noun
- adverb
11. GRAMMAR Past of be and simple past affirmative statements
-
- Were
- was
- stayed
- shopped
- tried
- weren’t
- liked
- wasn’t
- were
- was
12. GRAMMAR EXPANSION Past time expressions
-
- the day before yesterday
- last week
- two months ago
- Last month
- five years ago
- two years ago
- yesterday
13. PRONUNCIATION -ed endings
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
14. SPEAKING SKILL Using open questions
- open question
- closed question
- closed question
- open question
- closed question
- open question
- open question
- closed question
15. ALTERNATE UNIT ASSIGNMENT
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
16. UNIT QUESTION REFLECTION Where do you want to travel?
17. TRACK YOUR SUCCESS Vocabulary review
Nouns | Adjectives | Adverbs |
---|---|---|
decision skyscraper culture experience advantage lecture |
disappointed nervous historic average |
recently |
1. UNIT QUESTION DISCUSSION How do you use technology?
2. NOTE-TAKING SKILL Taking notes in a timeline
-
- 1920s
- 1936
- 1939
- 1947
- 1965
- 1970s
- 1972
3. VOCABULARY 1 PRONUNCIATION
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4. VOCABULARY 1 PRACTICE
-
- text message
- smartphone
- keep in touch
- work on
- look up
- information
- available
5. CRITICAL THINKING VIDEO Using a timeline
-
- remember the order of events
- historic events and times or dates
- from left to right
- first international telephone call
- left
- How did people communicate before the telephone was invented?
- In 1876, Nikolaus Otto built the first gasoline-powered car and in 1885 the first car was sold to the public.
- 1963 Nintendo makes games
1974 Nintendo sells arcade machines 1977 Nintendo sells video games for the home
6. LISTENING SKILL Listening for sequence
-
- Daughter talked to friends after school
- Daughter sent text messages all the time
- Daughter stayed up late to text
- Parents took the phone away
- Parents made clear rules
7. VOCABULARY 2 PRONUNCIATION
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
8. VOCABULARY 2 PRACTICE
- presentation
- shut down
- busy
- use up
- just
- happen
- type
- have trouble with
9. LISTENING COMPREHENSION
- 14
- her friends far away
- 85
- They don’t get enough sleep
- They don’t pay attention
- People get in fights sometimes
10. BUILDING VOCABULARY Phrases with get
- get along
- got engaged
- get hurt
- get in touch
- gets sick
- got lost
- got laid off
11. GRAMMAR Simple past (1)
-
- We moved to Madrid last month
- When did you graduate from college
- Did he attend this school
- We didn’t get into that school
- Where did you grow up
- Where did your friend go to school
12. GRAMMAR Simple past (2)
-
- ate
- had
- saw
- went
- did
- came
- began
- thought
- met
- took
13. PRONUNCIATION Numbers with -teen and -ty
-
- 1930
- 40
- 14
- 1970
- 318$
- 16
- 590$
- 4:50
14. ALTERNATE UNIT ASSIGNMENT
تسجيل صوتي على الطالب
15. UNIT QUESTION REFLECTION How do you use technology?
16. TRACK YOUR SUCCESS Vocabulary review
Nouns and noun phrases | Verbs and verb phrases | Adjectives |
---|---|---|
text message smartphone information presentation |
type keep in touch have trouble with use up look up shut down happen |
busy available |