Part 1 Grammar

Verbs-main tenses

Unit 1 The present continuous

Unit 2 The present simple

Unit 3 The past simple

Unit 4 The past continuous

Unit 5 The present perfect simple

Unit 6 The present perfect continuous

Unit 7 The past perfect

Unit 8 The future with will

Unit 9 The future with going to

Unit 10 The conditionals

Unit 11 Tense review

Unit 12 Verb...ing

Verbs-other forms

Unit 13 Infinitive

Unit 14 Verb...ing or infinitive＋to

Unit 15 Verb＋object＋infinitive

Verbs-auxillaries and modais

Unit 16 Will and would

Unit 17 May and might

Unit 18 Can and could

Unit 19 Must,mustn t and needn t

Unit 20 Shall and should Verbs-volce

Unit 21 Active

Unit 22 Passive

Verbs-otherUnit 23 Be

Unit 24 Verbs of speaking:say,tell,talk,speak and discuss

Unit 25 Verbs ofreporting

Unit 26 Verbs ofthe senses

Unit 27 Arise,rise,raise,lie and lay

Unit 28 Verbs＋adjectives

Unit 29 Have,have got and get

Unit 30 Makeversusdo

Unit 31 Verb＋preposition

Unit 32 Verb＋object＋preposition

Unit 33 Verb＋adverb(phrasal verb)

Sentence and clause types

Unit 34 Sentence types-simple and complex

Unit 35 Connecting ideas

Unit 36 Subordinate clauses

Unit 37 Reported speech

Unit 38 Questions

Unit 39 Relative clauses

Unit 40 Clauses ofcontrast

Unit 41 Clauses ofcause or reason

Unit 42 Clauses ofpurpose

Unit 43 Clauses oftime

Unit 44 -ing and-ed clauses

NounsUnit 45 Nouns

Unit 46 Noun compounds

Unit 47 Genitive forms

Adjectives and adverbs

Unit 48 Adjectives versus adverbs

Unit 49 Adjective modification with adverbs

Unit 50 Comparison ofadjectives

Unit 51 Expressions offrequency

Unit 52 Degree with very,too and enough

Unit 53 Soversussuch

Unit 54 Already,yet,again and still

DeterminersUnit 55 Articles

Unit 56 Pronouns

Unit 57 Demonstratives

Unit 58 Some,any and related words

Unit 59 Quantifiers with all,many,much,several,(a)few,(a)little and no

Unit 60 Both,either and neither

Unit 61 Each,every and compounds

Unit 62 Numerals

PrepositionsUnit 63 Time

Unit 64 Place

Unit 65 Like versus as

Part 2 Functions

Information-handling

Unit 66 Classifying information

Unit 67 Connecting and sequencing ideas

Unit 68 Describing trends

Unit 69 Describing the organisation

Unit 70 Asserting and toning down information

Unit 71 Equating and including ideas

Unit 72 Comparing and contrasting ideas

Unit 73 Checking and confirming information

Expressing attitudes

Unit 74 Likes and preferences

Unit 75 Asking for and giving opinions

Unit 76 Agreeing and disagreeing

Describing logical and personal relations

Unit 77 Cause and effect

Unit 78 Obligations and requirements

Unit 79 Ability and inability

Unit 80 Scale of likelihood

Unit 81 Advising and suggesting

Unit 82 Requesting information and action COMMUNICATION

Introduction

Skill 1 Presentations

Background

Pre-preparation and planning

Preparing your presentation

Structuring your presentation

Skill 2 Meetings

Background

What makes a good meeting?

Chairing a meeting

Partici pating in a meeting

Questioning techniques,style and language

Skill 3 Telephoning

Background

Structuring a call

Telephone techniques

Skill 4 Letter-writing

Background

Structuring a letter

Skill 5 Report-writing

Background

Checklist of operations

Planning your report

Structuring your report

Writing your report

Skill 6 Social language

Background

Making friends and influencing people

Social contact

Checklist for effective communication

Index