Contents of ENGLISH FILE (all the books)

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~ A ,",y name's Hannah, not Anna

6 B All over the world

8 C Open your books, please

Grammar

verb be ~ subject pronouns: I, you, etc.

verb be!!l and

possessive adJectilles: my, your, etc.

10 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 1 Arriving in London

12 A A writer's room a/ an, plurals; this ! that ! these ! those

14 B Stars and Stripes adjectives

16 C After 300 metres, turn right imperatives, let's

I. REVISE AND CHECK 1&2

20 A Things I love about Britain present simple· and

22 B Work and play present simple J1

24 C Love online word order in questions

26 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 2 Coffee to take away

28 A Is she his wife or his sister?

30 B What a life!

32 C Short life, long life?

34 REVISE AND CHECK 3&4

36 A 00 you have the X Factor?

38 B Love your neighbours

40 C Sun and the City

Whose ... ?, possessive's

prepositions of lime (at, rn, on) and place (at, in, to)

position of adverbs and expressions of frequency

can! can't

present continuous

present simple or present continuous?

42 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 3 In a clothes shop

Vocabulary

days of the week, numbers 0-20, greetings

the world, numbers 21-100

classroom language

things

colours, adjectives, modifiers: quite ! very ! really

feelings

verb phrases

jobs

question words

family

everyday activities

adverbs and expressions of frequency

Pronunciation

vowel sounds. word stress

,.". If . J . \1:; : sentence stress

;>C f . u:. u; : the alphabet

final -s and -es; th

long and short vowel sounds

understanding connected speech

third person -s

:I:

sentence stress

.\ . the letter 0

linking and sentence stress

the letter h

verb phrases: buy a newspaper, etc. sentence stress

verb phrases 1)1

the weather and seasons places in London

44 A Readingin English object pronouns: me, you, him, etc. phone language ,11, t, and i:

46 B Times we love

48 C Music is changing their lives

50 REVISE AND CHECK 5&6

like + (verb + -;ng) the date: ordinal numbers

reviSion: be or do? music

consonant clusters: saying the date

Grammar Vocabulary

52 A At the National Portrait Gallery past simple of be: was / were word formation: paint> painter

past time expressions 54 B Chelsea girls past simple: regular verbs

past simple: irregular verbs 56 C A night to remember go, have, get

58 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 4 Getting lost

60 A A murder story past simple: regular and irregular irregular verbs

62 B A house with a history there is l there are, some/ any + the house plural nouns

54 C A night in a haunted hotel there was/there were prepositions: place and movement

66 REVISE AND CHECK 7&8

68 A What I ate yesterday countable / uncountable nouns; food a/ an, some/ any

70 B White gold quantifiers: how much / food containers how many, a lot of, etc.

72 C Quiz night comparative adjectives high numbers

7. PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 5 At a restaurant

-.,; A The most dangerous road ... superlative adjectives pLaces and buildings

8 CouchSurf round the world! be going to (plans), future time holidays expressions

C What's going to happen? be going to (predictions) verb phrases

IIfVtSE AND CHECK 9&10

A First impressions adverbs (manner and modifiers) common adverbs

B What do you want to do? verbs + to + infinitive verbs that take the infinitive

C Men, women, and the internet articles the internet

PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 6 Going home

A Books and films present perfect irregular past participles

8 I've never been there! present perfect or past simple? more irregular past participles

C The English File questionnaire revision: question formation revision: word groups

~ ANO CHECK 11&12

Pronunciation

sentence stress

<.ed endings

sentence stress

past simple verbs

le:.! and fI:I, sentence stress

silent letters

the letters ea

If ! and IsI •

!ai, sentence stress

consonant groups

sentence stress

the letters 00

word stress

sentence stress

word stress

sentence stress

irregular past participles

revision: sounds

Communication .

Writing

124 Grammar Bank

148 Vocabulary Bank

165 Irregular verbs

16& Sound Bank

listening

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Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation

4 A Where are you from? word order in questions common verb phrases, vowel sounds, t he spelling and numbers alphabet

6 B Charlotte's choice present simple describing people: final -s I -es appearance and personality

8 c Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy present continuous clothes, prepositions of place ;:~ and 1:1:

10 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 1 Hotel problems

12 A Right place, wrong person past simple: regular and irregular verbs holidays regular verbs: -ed endings

14 B The story behind the photo past continuous prepositions of time and sentence st ress place: at, in, on

16 c One dark October evening t ime sequencers and connectors verb phrases word stress

18 REVISE AND CHECK 1&2

20 A Plans and dreams be going to (plans and predictions) airport s sentence stress and fast speech

22 B Let's meet again present continuous (future verbs + prepositions e.g. sounding friendly arrangements) arrive in

24 c What's the word? defining relative clauses expressions for paraphrasing: pronunciation in a like, for, example, etc. dictionary

26 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 2 Restaurant problems

28 A Parents and teenagers present perfect +yet, just, housework, make or do? j and d:y already

30 B Fashion and shopping present perfect or past simple? (1) shopping cand ch

32 c Lost weekend something, anything, nothing, etc. adjectives ending -ed and -ing c , ~~~.and 111

34 REVISE AND CHECK 3&4

36 A No time for anything comparative adjectives and adverbs, time expressions: spend time, sentence stress as ... as etc.

38 B Superlative cities superlatives(+ ever+ present perfect) describing a town or city word and sentence stress

40 c How much is too much? quantifiers, too, not enough health and t he body ·' , u: , 'al , and c

42 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 3 The wrong shoes

44 A Are you a pessimist? will I won't (predictions) opposite verbs 'II, won't

46 B I'Ll never forget you will I won't (decisions, offers, verb+ back word stress: promises) two-syllable verbs

48 c The meaning of dreaming review of verb forms: present, past, adjectives + prepositions the letters ow and future

50 REVISE AND CHECK 5&6

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Grammar

52 A How to... uses of the infinitive with to

54 B Being happy uses of the gerund (verb + -ing)

56 C Learn a language in a month! have to, don't have to, must, mustn't

58 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 4 At the pharmacy

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A I don't know what to do! should

B If something can go wrong, ... if+ present, will + infinitive (first conditional)

c You must be mine possessive pronouns

REVISE AND CHECK 7&8

A What would you do? if+ past, would+ infinitive (second conditional]

B I've been afraid of it for years present perfect+ for and since

c Born to sing present perfect or past simple? (2)

PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 5 Getting around

A The mothers of invention passive

B Could do better used to

c Mr Indecisive might

REVISE AND CHECK 9&10

A Bad losers expressing movement

B Are you a morning person? word order of phrasal verbs

c What a coincidence! so, neither+ auxiliaries

PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 6 Time to go home

A Strange but true!

B Gossip is good for you

c The English File quiz

REVISE AND CHECK 11&12

Communication

Writing

List ening

past perfect

reported speech

questions without auxiliaries

126 Grammar Bank

150 Vocabulary Bank

Vocabulary

verbs + infinitive: try to, forget to, etc.

verbs+ gerund

modifiers: a bit , really, et c.

get

confusing verbs

adverbs of manner

animals

phobias and words related to fear

biographies

verbs: invent, discover, etc.

school subjects

word building: noun formation

sport s, expressing movement

phrasal verbs

similarit ies

verb phrases

say or tell?

revision

Pronunciation

weak form of to, linking

the letter i

must, mustn't

'tW and /u:', sentence stress

linking

sentence rhythm

word stress

sentence stress

word stress, /:J:I

If , -ed, sentence stress

used to / didn't use to

diphthongs

sports

linking

sentence stress, \)/ and /1.)/

contractions: had/ hadn't

double consonants

revision

164 Ir regular verbs

166 Sound Bank

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4 A Mood food present simple / continuous; action- and non-action verbs

food and cooking long and short vowel sounds

8 B Family life future forms: present continuous, going to, will / won’t

G each other

family, adjectives of personality

sentence stress, word stress, adjective endings

12 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 1 Meeting the parents

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14 A Spend or save? present perfect and past simple money the letter o

18 B Changing lives present perfect + for / since; present perfect continuous

strong adjectives: exhausted, amazed, etc.

sentence rhythm, stress on strong adjectives

22 REVISE & CHECK 1&2 In the street; Short films Oxfam

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24 A Race across London comparatives and superlatives transport /ʃ/, /dʒ/, and /tʃ/

28 B Stereotypes – or are they? articles: a / an, the, no article collocation: verbs / adjectives + prepositions

/ə/, sentence stress, /ðə/ or /ðiː/

32 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 2 A difficult celebrity

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34 A Failure and success can, could, be able to G

reflexive pronouns

-ed / -ing adjectives sentence stress

38 B Modern manners? modals of obligation: must, have to, should

G should have

phone language silent consonants, linking

42 REVISE & CHECK 3&4 In the street; Short films Cycle hire schemes

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44 A Sporting superstitions past tenses: simple / continuous / perfect

sport /ɔː/ and /ɜː/

48 B Love at Exit 19 used to / usually relationships linking, the letter s

52 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 3 Old friends

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Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation

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54 A Shot on location passives (all tenses) cinema sentence stress

58 B Judging by appearances modals of deduction: might, can’t, must

the body diphthongs

62 REVISE & CHECK 5&6 In the street; Short films Iconic film locations

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64 A Extraordinary school for boys

first conditional and future time clauses + when, until, etc.

G make and let

education the letter u

68 B Ideal home second conditional houses sentence stress

72 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 4 Boys’ night out

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74 A Sell and tell reported speech: sentences and questions

shopping, noun building the letters ai

78 B What’s the right job for you? gerunds and infinitives work word stress

82 REVISE & CHECK 7&8 In the street; Short films Trinity College, Dublin

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84 A Lucky encounters third conditional making adjectives and adverbs sentence stress

88 B Too much information! quantifiersG

separable phrasal verbs

electronic devices, phrasal verbs ough and augh, linking

92 PRACTICAL ENGLISH Episode 5 Unexpected questions

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94 A Modern icons relative clauses: defining and non-defining

compound nouns word stress

98 B Two murder mysteries question tags crime intonation in question tags

102 REVISE & CHECK 9&10 In the street; Short films Detective fiction

104 Communication 132 Grammar Bank 165 Irregular verbs

113 Writing 152 Vocabulary Bank 166 Sound Bank

122 Listening

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4 A Questions and answers

8 B Do you believe in it?

Grammar

question formation

auxiliary verbs; the ... the ... +comparatives

12 ·~ COLLOQUIAL ENGLISH 1 Talking about... interviews, In the street

14 A Call the doctor?

18 B Older and wiser?

present perfect simple and continuous

using adjectives as nouns, adjective order

22 REVISE & CHECK 1&2 ~ Short film The history of surgery

24 A The truth about air travel

28 B Incredibly short stories

narrative tenses, past perfect continuous; so I such ... that

the position of adverbs and adverbial phrases

Vocabulary

working out meaning from context

compound adjectives, modifiers

illnesses and injuries

clothes and fashion

air travel

adverbs and adverbial phrases

32 ·~ COLLOQUIAL ENGLISH 2&3 Talking about... children's books, In t he street

34 A Eco-guilt

38 B Are you a risk taker?

future perfect and future continuous the environment, the weather

zero and first conditionals, future expressions with take time clauses

42 REVISE & CHECK 3&4 ~ Short film The British and the Weather

44 A The survivors' club unreal conditionals

48 B It drives me mad! structures after wish

52 ·~ COLLOQUIAL ENGLISH 4&5 Talking about... waste, In the street

feelings

expressing feelings with verbs or -ed I -ing adjectives

Pronunciation

friendly intonation, showing interest

intonation and sentence rhythm

Isl, ld3I, It.fl, and /kl ; word stress

vowel sounds

regular and irregular past forms, sentence rhythm

word stress and intonation

vowel sounds

sentence stress and rhythm

word stress

sentence rhythm and intonation

Grammar

54 A Music and emotion gerunds and infinitives

58 B Sleeping Beauty used to, be used to, get used to

62 REVISE & CHECK 5&6 ~ Short film The Sleep Unit

64 A Don't argue! past medals: must, might/ may should, can't, couldn't + have, etc.; would rather

68 B Actors acting verbs of the senses

72 ... COLLOQUIAL ENGLISH 6&7 Talking about... acting, In the street

74 A Beat the robbers ... the passive (all forms); it is said and the burglars that ... , he is thought to ... , etc.;

have something done

78 B Breaking news reporting verbs

82 REVISE & CHECK 1&8 ~ Short film The Speed of News

84 A Truth and lies

88 B Megacities

clauses of contrast and purpose; whatever, whenever, etc.

uncountable and plural nouns

92 •411 COLLOQUIAL ENGLISH B&9 Talking about... advertising, In the street

94 A The dark side of the moon quantifiers: all, every, both, etc.

98 B The power of words articles

Vocabulary

music

sleep

verbs often confused

the body

crime and punishment

the media

advertising, business

word building: prefixes and suffixes

science

collocation: word pairs

Pronunciation

words that come from other languages

sentence stress and linking

weak form of have

si lent letters

the letter u

word stress

changing stress on nouns and verbs

word stress with prefixes and suffixes

stress in word fami lies

pausing and sentence stress

102 REVISE & CHECK 9&10 ~ Short film The Museum of the History of Science

104 Communication

113 Writ ing

120 List ening

132 Grammar Bank

152 Vocabulary Bank

164 Appendix - gerunds and infinitives

165 Irregular verbs

166 Sound Bank

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