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Page 1: Helen Stephenson - National Geographic Learning - ELT & …ngl.cengage.com/generalenglish/LifeWorld/media/Downloads/... · 2014-11-24 · Helen Stephenson Paul Dummett ... Unit 4

Helen StephensonPaul DummettJohn Hughes

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Printed in the United States of America1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 19 18 17 16 15 14

Life Level 1 Student Book

Helen Stephenson

Paul Dummett

John Hughes

Publisher: Sherrise Roehr

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Cover Image: Sarah Palmer/Getty Images

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Student BookISBN-13: 978-1-305-25572-2

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Cover image

Sea nettle jellyfish swim off the coast of San Francisco. Photo by Sarah Palmer.

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Unit 4 cities

Unit 5 inventions

Unit 8 roUtines

Unit 11 discovery

Unit 1 HeLLo

Unit 7 different

Lives

Unit 10 History

Unit 2 vacations

Unit 3 faMiLies

Unit 6 passions

Unit 9 traveL

Unit 12 tHe weekend

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Unit Grammar VocabUlary real life (fUnctions) PronUnciation listeninG readinG sPeakinG WritinG

a/anI + am, you + arehe/she/it + ismy, your

jobsthe alphabetcountries and nationalitiescontinentsword focus: fromnumbers 1–10greetings

personal information (1)meeting people

word stressquestions

introductions a description of two people in the Himalayas

an article about phone calls from New York

personal informationa quizphone numbers

text type: an identity badge

writing skill: capital letters (1)

Video: My top ten photos page 18 ReView page 20

we/they + arebe negative formsbe questions and short answersplural nouns

numbers 11–100colorsword focus: incar rental

personal information (2) we’re, they’reisn’t, aren’tbe questions and

short answersplural nounssyllables

a description of a placea conversation on vacation

a blog about a vacationa quiz about vacation

places

vacation photoson vacationgeneral knowledge

text type: a formwriting skill: capital

letters (2)

Video: Antarctica page 30 ReView page 32

possessive ’shis, her, our, theirirregular plural nouns

familymonths and agesadjectivesword focus: atspecial occasions

special occasionsgiving and accepting

presents

possessive ’slinking with atexclamations

information about a family from India

a description of the Cousteau family

a description of a wedding in Thailand

an article about population pyramids in different countries

your family treea weddingyour family pyramid

text type: a greeting card

writing skill: contractions

Video: A Mongolian family page 42 ReView page 44

prepositions of placethis, thatquestion words

places in a towndays of the weekthe timeword focus: ofsnacks

buying snacks th /ð/linking with can

a description of Shanghaiat a tourist information center

information about a town center

a description of two famous towers

an article about times around the world

locationsfamous placestimes and timetables

text type: a postcardwriting skill: and

Video: where’s that? page 54 ReView page 56

can/can’tcan questions and short answershave/hasadjective + nounvery, really

abilitiestechnologyword focus: thismoney and prices

shopping can/can’tnumbers

information about Yves Rossyan interview with a robot

expert

an article about a robota blog about

technologyan article about

cooking with the sun

your abilitiesyour favorite objectbuying online

text type: an emailwriting skill: but

Video: The owl and the Pussycat page 66 ReView page 68

likelike questions and short answershe/she + likeobject pronouns

foodinterestsword focus: itopinion adjectives

suggestions do you … ?likes, doesn’t likeintonation

information about soccer and the World Cup

an interview with a man about his likes and dislikes

an article about giant vegetables

a profile of a TV presenter

an article about racing with animals

a food surveythings in commona sports event

text type: a reviewwriting skill: pronouns

Video: At the market page 78 ReView page 80

ContentsU

nit

1U

nit

2U

nit

3U

nit

4U

nit

6U

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5

Vacationspages 21–32

Hellopages 9–20

Citiespages 45–56

inventionspages 57–68

Passionspages 69–80

Familiespages 33–44

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Unit Grammar VocabUlary real life (fUnctions) PronUnciation listeninG readinG sPeakinG WritinG

a/anI + am, you + arehe/she/it + ismy, your

jobsthe alphabetcountries and nationalitiescontinentsword focus: fromnumbers 1–10greetings

personal information (1)meeting people

word stressquestions

introductions a description of two people in the Himalayas

an article about phone calls from New York

personal informationa quizphone numbers

text type: an identity badge

writing skill: capital letters (1)

Video: My top ten photos page 18 ReView page 20

we/they + arebe negative formsbe questions and short answersplural nouns

numbers 11–100colorsword focus: incar rental

personal information (2) we’re, they’reisn’t, aren’tbe questions and

short answersplural nounssyllables

a description of a placea conversation on vacation

a blog about a vacationa quiz about vacation

places

vacation photoson vacationgeneral knowledge

text type: a formwriting skill: capital

letters (2)

Video: Antarctica page 30 ReView page 32

possessive ’shis, her, our, theirirregular plural nouns

familymonths and agesadjectivesword focus: atspecial occasions

special occasionsgiving and accepting

presents

possessive ’slinking with atexclamations

information about a family from India

a description of the Cousteau family

a description of a wedding in Thailand

an article about population pyramids in different countries

your family treea weddingyour family pyramid

text type: a greeting card

writing skill: contractions

Video: A Mongolian family page 42 ReView page 44

prepositions of placethis, thatquestion words

places in a towndays of the weekthe timeword focus: ofsnacks

buying snacks th /ð/linking with can

a description of Shanghaiat a tourist information center

information about a town center

a description of two famous towers

an article about times around the world

locationsfamous placestimes and timetables

text type: a postcardwriting skill: and

Video: where’s that? page 54 ReView page 56

can/can’tcan questions and short answershave/hasadjective + nounvery, really

abilitiestechnologyword focus: thismoney and prices

shopping can/can’tnumbers

information about Yves Rossyan interview with a robot

expert

an article about a robota blog about

technologyan article about

cooking with the sun

your abilitiesyour favorite objectbuying online

text type: an emailwriting skill: but

Video: The owl and the Pussycat page 66 ReView page 68

likelike questions and short answershe/she + likeobject pronouns

foodinterestsword focus: itopinion adjectives

suggestions do you … ?likes, doesn’t likeintonation

information about soccer and the World Cup

an interview with a man about his likes and dislikes

an article about giant vegetables

a profile of a TV presenter

an article about racing with animals

a food surveythings in commona sports event

text type: a reviewwriting skill: pronouns

Video: At the market page 78 ReView page 80

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Unit Grammar VocabUlary real life (fUnctions) PronUnciation listeninG readinG sPeakinG WritinG

simple present I/you/we/theysimple present questions I/you/we/theysimple present with question words

educationweatherword focus: goproblems

problems don’tintonation in

questionssentence stress

information about the Holi festival

an interview with a teacheran interview with a student

an article about traditional life

an article about the seasons of the year

you and your partnera surveyactivities in different

seasons

text type: a profilewriting skill:

paragraphs

Video: The people of the reindeer page 90 ReView page 92

simple present he/she/itprepositions of timefrequency adverbssimple present questions he/sheHow … ?

routinesjob activitiesword focus: every

on the phone -s and -es verbs/s/ and /z/

an interview with a man about his job

a conversation about a National Geographic explorer

an article about a typical day

an article about a job in tiger conservation

routinesyour friends and familya quiz

text type: an emailwriting skill: spelling:

double letters

Video: The elephants of Samburu page 102 ReView page 104

there is/arethere is/are negative and question formsimperative forms

clothesfurnituretravelword focus: takehotel services

requests there is/areI’d like

four people talking about travel

a conversation in which two people plan a trip

an article about things in your suitcase

an article about a Trans-Siberia trip

things in your suitcasehotel roomstravel tips

text type: travel advicewriting skill: because

Video: Along the inca Road page 114 ReView page 116

was/werewas/were negative and question forms

datesdescribing peopletime expressions word focus: firstactivities

apologizing was/were weak formsstrong formssentence stress

information about an important moment in TV history

a radio show about heroes

a quiz about “firsts” in exploration

an article about the first people on the American continents

dates and eventspeople in the pastfamous Americans

text type: a blogwriting skill: when

Video: The space race page 126 ReView page 128

irregular simple past verbsregular simple past verbssimple past negative and question formssimple past with question words

word focus: withtime expressions

talking about the past -ed verbsdid you … ?didn’t

information about discoveries in Papua New Guinea

a story about the investigation of a discovery

an interview about discovering your local area

an article about an unusual discovery

an interview with an adventurer

an article about an accident in Madagascar

your family’s pastwhat did you do last

year?telling a story

text type: an emailwriting skill:

expressions in emails

Video: Perfumes from Madagascar page 138 ReView page 140

present continuouspresent continuous with future time

expressionstense review

rooms in a houseweekend activitiesword focus: doweekend trips

buying tickets going and doingwould you … ?

information about the weekend in different countries

a description of a family in Indonesia

a conversation between two friends about this weekend

an article about helping people on the weekend

your photosnext weekenda special weekend

text type: an invitationwriting skill: spelling:

verb endings

Video: Saturday morning in São Tomé page 150 ReView page 152

CoMMuniCATion ACTiViTieS page 153 gRAMMAR SuMMARy page 161 AudioSCRiPTS page 169

Un

it 7

Un

it 8

Un

it 9

Un

it 1

0U

nit

11

Un

it 1

2different livespages 81–92

Routines pages 93–104

Travelpages 105–116

History pages 117–128

The weekend pages 141–152

discovery pages 129–140

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Unit Grammar VocabUlary real life (fUnctions) PronUnciation listeninG readinG sPeakinG WritinG

simple present I/you/we/theysimple present questions I/you/we/theysimple present with question words

educationweatherword focus: goproblems

problems don’tintonation in

questionssentence stress

information about the Holi festival

an interview with a teacheran interview with a student

an article about traditional life

an article about the seasons of the year

you and your partnera surveyactivities in different

seasons

text type: a profilewriting skill:

paragraphs

Video: The people of the reindeer page 90 ReView page 92

simple present he/she/itprepositions of timefrequency adverbssimple present questions he/sheHow … ?

routinesjob activitiesword focus: every

on the phone -s and -es verbs/s/ and /z/

an interview with a man about his job

a conversation about a National Geographic explorer

an article about a typical day

an article about a job in tiger conservation

routinesyour friends and familya quiz

text type: an emailwriting skill: spelling:

double letters

Video: The elephants of Samburu page 102 ReView page 104

there is/arethere is/are negative and question formsimperative forms

clothesfurnituretravelword focus: takehotel services

requests there is/areI’d like

four people talking about travel

a conversation in which two people plan a trip

an article about things in your suitcase

an article about a Trans-Siberia trip

things in your suitcasehotel roomstravel tips

text type: travel advicewriting skill: because

Video: Along the inca Road page 114 ReView page 116

was/werewas/were negative and question forms

datesdescribing peopletime expressions word focus: firstactivities

apologizing was/were weak formsstrong formssentence stress

information about an important moment in TV history

a radio show about heroes

a quiz about “firsts” in exploration

an article about the first people on the American continents

dates and eventspeople in the pastfamous Americans

text type: a blogwriting skill: when

Video: The space race page 126 ReView page 128

irregular simple past verbsregular simple past verbssimple past negative and question formssimple past with question words

word focus: withtime expressions

talking about the past -ed verbsdid you … ?didn’t

information about discoveries in Papua New Guinea

a story about the investigation of a discovery

an interview about discovering your local area

an article about an unusual discovery

an interview with an adventurer

an article about an accident in Madagascar

your family’s pastwhat did you do last

year?telling a story

text type: an emailwriting skill:

expressions in emails

Video: Perfumes from Madagascar page 138 ReView page 140

present continuouspresent continuous with future time

expressionstense review

rooms in a houseweekend activitiesword focus: doweekend trips

buying tickets going and doingwould you … ?

information about the weekend in different countries

a description of a family in Indonesia

a conversation between two friends about this weekend

an article about helping people on the weekend

your photosnext weekenda special weekend

text type: an invitationwriting skill: spelling:

verb endings

Video: Saturday morning in São Tomé page 150 ReView page 152

CoMMuniCATion ACTiViTieS page 153 gRAMMAR SuMMARy page 161 AudioSCRiPTS page 169

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Life around the world

Unit 8 The elephants of Samburu

Meet a man who photographs elephants.

Antarctica

Unit 2 Antarctica

Vacations in Antarctica.

Unit 9 Along the Inca Road

Discover South America with writer Karin Muller.

Unit 1 My top ten photos

A photographer talks about his favorite photos.

Unit 11 Perfumes from Madagascar

Why do scientists love Madagascar?

Unit 10 The space race

What was the “space race”? Find out in this video.

Peru

Nepal

USA

UK

Unit 6 At the market

Meet people at a market in an English city.

Unit 5 The Owl and the Pussycat

A video about an unusual pair of friends

Unit 7 The people of the reindeer

Life with the Sami people in Scandinavia.

Norway

San Francisco

Unit 4 Where’s that?

A video quiz about four cities.

Madagascar

Kenya

São Tomé and Príncipe

Mongolia

Unit 12 Saturday morning in São Tomé

Meet some local artists in this small African country.

Unit 3 A Mongolian family

Meet a family in Mongolia.

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