Unit 1 Making Small Talks

Part A Communicative Skills: Greetings / Openings and Closings

Part B Topic Discussion: The Pleasures of Life

Unit 2 Public Concerns

Part A Communicative Skills: Asking for Information

Part B Topic Discussion: Computers and Internet

Unit 3 Inviting People

Part A Communicative Skills: How to Make Invitations

Part B Topic Discussion: Food

Unit 4 Taking Care of Yourself

Part A Communicative Skills: Communicating with A Doctor

Part B Topic Discussion: Stress

Unit 5 Shopping

Part A Communicative Skills: Communicating with Shop Assistant

Part B Topic Discussion: Clothing

Unit 6 I’ve Made up My Mind

Part A Communicative Skills: Talking about Plans and Intentions

Part B Topic Discussion: Aims in Life

Unit 7 Travel

Part A Communicative Skills: Expressing Your Travelling Ideas

Part B Topic Discussion: Sports

Unit 8 Emotion

Part A Communicative Skills: Expressing Your Feelings

Part B Topic Discussion: Fears

Unit 9 You Have a Say

Part A Communicative Skills: Voicing Opinions and Views

Part B Topic Discussion: Good Teachers

Unit 10 Controlling the Conversation

Part A Communicative Skills: Getting People’s Attention and Interrupting

Part B Topic Discussion: Marriage and Wedding

Unit 11 Controversy

Part A Communicative Skills: Agreeing and Disagreeing

Part B Topic Discussion: Television

Unit 12 Likes and Dislikes

Part A Communicative Skills: Stating Preferences

Part B Topic Discussion: What Kind of Person are You?

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