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Pupil’s Book contents
Unit
Page
Grammar
Language in use
Vocabulary
Starter
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Review:
Present simple
I get up at 6 o’clock.
I don’t play football.
Where does he live?
eat, get up, live, ride a bike,
study, take, walk, watch TV
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Adverbs of
frequency
I always comb my hair.
I hardly ever play outside.
have a shower, brush your
teeth, comb your hair, go to
school, play outside, wash
your hands, go to bed
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How often…?
Time expressions
How often do you go to the
park?
Once/Twice/Three times a
week.
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Present simple
and present
continuous
We play football on Tuesdays.
They’re playing football now.
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(not) good at +
noun / -ing form
I’m good at maths.
I’m not good at swimming.
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Writing skill: capital letters
Exam practice: Cambridge English: Movers, Reading and Writing paper, Part 3
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some / any +
countable and
uncountable nouns
There’s some bread.
There aren’t any tomatoes.
cheese, chocolate, grapes,
lettuce, onions, potatoes,
tomatoes, tuna
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Asking about
quantity:
How much/
many …?
a lot / not much /
not many
How much bread is there?
Not much. / A lot.
How many eggs are there?
Not many. / A lot.
bread, eggs, milk
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Comparative
form with short
adjectives
Angel Falls are higher than
Iguazu Falls.
The Amazon is wider than the
Parana.
desert, lake, mountain, ocean,
rainforest, river, waterfall
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Superlative
form with short
adjectives
La Rinconada is the highest
city on Earth.
The Amazon is the largest
rainforest.
deep, high, large, long, warm,
wide
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Writing skill: commas in lists
Exam practice: Cambridge English: Movers, Listening paper, Part 2
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Past simple be:
was / were
I was at school yesterday.
They weren’t asleep at
midnight.
bat, fox, owl, cave, den,
forest, nest, pond
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Past simple be:
questions and
short answers
Were you asleep?
Yes, I was. /
No, I wasn’t.
turtle
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Live well
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School days
Review 1
3
Healthy
meals
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Land and sea
Review 2
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Nature watch
dancing, gymnastics, ice
hockey, ice skating, rugby,
running, tennis, volleyball
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There was / There
were: affirmative
and negative
There was an amphitheatre.
There weren’t any banks.
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There was / There
were: questions
and short answers
Was there a football stadium?
Yes, there was.
Were there any supermarkets?
No, there weren’t.
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Writing skill: and, but, so
Exam practice: Cambridge English: Movers, Reading and Writing paper, Part 6
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Past simple
(regular verbs):
affirmative and
negative
We visited an art gallery last
week.
The artists didn’t mix the
colours.
art gallery, artist, guide,
painting, dot, draw, mix
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Past simple
(regular verbs):
questions and
short answers
Did you visit the aquarium on
Saturday?
Yes, I did. / No, I didn’t.
aquarium
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Past simple
(irregular verbs):
affirmative and
negative
The Incas built cities and
roads.
They didn’t have furniture.
brick, bridge, furniture, palace,
roof, tunic
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Past simple:
Wh- questions
What did they eat?
They ate bread and fruit.
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Writing skill: using paragraphs
Exam practice: Cambridge English: Movers, Listening paper, Part 3
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have to / don’t
have to
You have to be brave.
You don’t have to get up
early.
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Question words
Why do you like swimming?
Because it’s fun.
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going to for future
plans
They’re going to visit a
wildlife park.
He isn’t going to see the
baby koalas.
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going to:
questions and
short answers
Are we going to visit
granddad’s farm?
Yes, we are. / No, we aren’t.
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Writing skill: using sequencers
Exam practice: Cambridge English: Movers, Reading and Writing paper, Part 4
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Grammar reference
Past times
Review 3
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Days out
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Ancient
civilisations
Review 4
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Helping the
community
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Holiday
plans
Review 5
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amphitheatre, aqueduct,
chariot, forum, gladiator,
public baths, temple
firefighter, teacher, nurse, chef,
brave, patient, organised,
creative
boat trip, koala bear, snake
show, treasure hunt, wildlife,
feed, go camping, go canoeing
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Land and sea
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Angel Falls are higher than Iguazu Falls.
The Amazon is wider than the Parana.
Listen, say and point.
desert
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mountain
lake
rainforest
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river
ocean
waterfall
Read and listen. What countries are the places in?
Natural wonders
of South America
979 m
Angel Falls are in Venezuela.
Iguazu Falls are in Brazil and
Argentina. Angel Falls are higher
than Iguazu Falls. Iguazu Falls
are wider than Angel Falls.
25ºC
Atacama
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Patagonian
Comparative form with short adjectives
82 m
107 m
Angel Falls
2700 m
Iguazu Falls
The Atacama Desert is in Chile.
The Patagonian Desert is in
Argentina. The Atacama Desert
is hotter than the Patagonian
Desert. It is also drier than the
Patagonian Desert.
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3 Read and complete.
We use be + comparative adjective + than to compare
two things.
Angel Falls are higher than
Iguazu Falls.
Atacama is hotter than
Patagonia.
Iguazu Falls are wider than
Angel Falls.
Atacama is drier than
Patagonia.
form the comparative with short adjectives:
we add -er to most adjectives:
high
cold colder
If an adjective ends in -e, just add -r:
wide
large larger
If a short adjective ends with a consonant + vowel +
consonant, double the final consonant and add -er:
big biggerhot
4 If an adjective ends in -y, change the y to i and add -er:
windy windierdry
To
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4 Complete the sentences with the comparative form of the adjective.
More wonders of South America
a
b
c
d
e
Lake Titicaca is
bigger
(big) than Lake Junin.
(deep) than Lake Junin.
It is also
(long) than the Parana River.
The Amazon River is
(wide) than the Parana River.
It is also
(hot) than the Great
The Amazon Rainforest is
Chaco Forest.
f The Great Chaco Forest is
(dry) than the Amazon
Rainforest.
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Grammar practice
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1 Look at the table. Write the words in order.
Pacific
Atlantic Indian
Arctic
Earth’s surface
30%
21%
14%
3%
Maximum depth
11,033 m 8,648 m
7,125 m
5,450 m
Top temperature
21ºC
28ºC
0ºC
a
b
c
d
e
20ºC
than / the Atlantic Ocean / is / the Pacific Ocean / bigger
The Pacific Ocean is bigger than the Atlantic Ocean.
smaller / the Arctic Ocean / than / is / the Indian Ocean
the Atlantic Ocean / deeper / the Arctic Ocean / is / than
the Pacific Ocean / than / is / the Indian Ocean / warmer
the Atlantic Ocean / colder / is / the Arctic Ocean / than
2 Complete the sentences. Write the name of the ocean.
a It’s
bigger
(big)
than
than
the Pacific Ocean.
b It’s
(small)
the Indian Ocean.
c It’s
(cold)
the Indian Ocean. It’s
the Atlantic Ocean.
d It’s
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(deep) and
the Artic Ocean. It’s
warmer
The Indian Ocean.
the Pacific Ocean. It’s
(big)
(warm)
(large)
(warm)
the Atlantic Ocean.
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4
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words
in the box. Listen and check.
long ​
wide ​deep ​big ​
high ​
wet
Australia's
natural wonders
Wallaman
Falls
Great Sandy Desert
Mount Zeil
ive
r
Lake Eyre
Great Victoria Desert
Da
rlin
gR
Lake Torrens
Wollomombi
Falls
Mu
rra
a
b
c
d
e
f
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is higher than
Mount Kosciuszko
The Murray River
The Great Victoria Desert
Wollomombi Falls
The Great Sandy Desert
Lake Eyre
Mount
Kosciuszko
yR
ive
r
Mount Zeil.
the Darling River.
the Great Sandy Desert.
Wallaman Falls.
the Great Victoria Desert.
Lake Torrens.
Quiz a partner about the facts in this unit.
The Atlantic Ocean is bigger
than the Arctic Ocean.
True.
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Grammar goal
La Rinconada is the highest city on Earth.
The Amazon is the largest rainforest.
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1
Read and listen. Choose your favourite holiday.
TheAmazin
g
Amazon!
Sail down the Amazon – it’s the
widest river on Earth. Visit the
tropical rainforest. It’s the largest
on the planet.
Chialned
Peru
perfect
for you!
the
Travel across the Andes,
on Earth.
longest mountain range
e highest
Visit La Rinconada. It’s th
city in the world!
We use superlative adjectives to compare three or more
things and say that one of them is ‘number one’.
La Rinconada is the highest city in the world.
The Amazon forest is the largest rainforest.
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a
b
c
d
e
f
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Complete and circle. Listen and check.
The Pacific / Indian Ocean is the warmest (warm) ocean in the world.
(hot) desert in the world.
The Sahara / Atacama is
(cold) place on Earth.
The Arctic / Antarctic is
(high) mountain in the world.
Mount Everest / K2 is
(deep) lake on Earth.
Lake Baikal / Lake Titicaca is
(wide) waterfall.
Khone Falls / Angel Falls is
Superlative form with short adjectives
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Gold
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3 Complete with the correct form of be and the words in the box.
large ​dry ​big ​windy ​
high ​cold
Antarctica is a continent around the South Pole. It is
covered in ice, but it is a desert! It measures about 14 million km2,
so it (a)
is the largest
desert in the world. In winter, the
temperature is minus 60ºC. It (b)
place on Earth.
It (c)
place in the world, too – sometimes the
wind reaches 320 km/h. There is less than 5.1 cm of rain a year, so
it (d)
desert in the world. There are mountains
in Antarctica. Vinson Massif (e)
mountain on the
continent rising to 4,892 m. There are also lakes under the ice. Lake
Vostok is (f)
lake. It measures 15,690 km2.
4 Write a holiday advert for your town/country or another place.
Visit
a
b
c
d
e
!
is the biggest
is the
is
.
.
.
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