Frontrunner 2 Syllabus

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unit

vocabulary and listening

grammar

culture

1 The real you 2 Winning and losing 3 4


Town and country

p4 Personalities Personality adjectives (generous, lazy, patient, etc.) Negative prefixes (un-, im-, etc.) Describing peoples personalities

p5 Present simple and continuous Verbs not used in continuous tenses

p6 Free time Reading: Teenage leisure in the UK Teenagers and their free time Pronunciation: intonation in questions

Get ready for your exam p12 Lesson 1 Speaking Picture-based discussion Listening Completing a table Use of English Word formation gapfill
p14 A question of sport Sports (athletics, gymnastics, weightlifting, etc.) play/go/do + sport Collocations: sports and games (win a race, score a goal, etc.) Sports commentaries Language review Units
12

Lesson 2 Reading Matching headings to paragraphs; True/False/Not Known statements Speaking Topic-based discussion p15 Past simple Pronunciation: -ed endings p16 On the river Reading: The Boat Race The history of the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race

p22 Skills round-up Units

12

p23 p26 In the country Reading: North Wales Life in rural Wales

p24 Landscapes Rural and urban landscapes (footpath, hedge, roadworks, traffic jam, etc.) Prepositions of movement (across, through, etc.) Compound nouns (homework, weekend, etc.) Following directions

p25 some, any, much, many, a lot of, a few

Get ready for your exam p32 Lesson 3 Speaking Picture-based discussion Reading Matching headings to paragraphs
Lesson 4 Listening Multiple-choice statements Speaking Picture-based discussion p34 At the cinema Types of film (action film, musical, western, etc.) Adjectives to describe films (gripping, violent, etc.) -ed and -ing adjectives (annoyed/annoying, disappointed/disappointing, etc.) Excerpts from films Language review Units
34

In the spotlight

p35 Comparatives and superlatives

p36 Licensed to kill Reading: James Bond: a British spy Song: Nobody does it better

p42 Skills round-up Units

14

p43 p46 Giving and receiving Reading: Gift-giving in Britain Vocabulary: Special occasions (Christmas, Mothers Day, weddings, etc.)

5 Gifts 6 Technology 7 Cultures and customs 8 What if ? 9 Crime scene 10 The written word

p44 At the shops Shops (jewellers, newsagents, etc.) Verbs: shopping and money (borrow, owe, spend, etc.) Conversations in shops

p45 Present perfect been and gone for and since How long ?

Get ready for your exam p52 Lesson 5 Reading Multiple-choice statements Speaking Situational role-play
p54 Useful gadgets Electronic devices (digital radio, games console, etc.) Phrasal verbs (turn on, take out, put on, etc.) Radio advertisements

Lesson 6 Listening Matching statements to speakers Speaking Picture-based discussion p55 will and going to Pronunciation: going to p56 A text education Reading: The joy of txt Teenagers and their mobiles Vocabulary: Mobiles: verb and noun phrases (send a text message, etc.)

Language review Units

56

p62 Skills round-up Units

16

p63 p66 An American festival Reading: Thanksgiving in the USA The history of Thanksgiving

p64 Body language Gestures (bow, wave, wink, etc.) Phrasal verbs (stand up, turn over, lie down, etc.) Customs in different countries

p65 must, mustnt and neednt

Get ready for your exam p72 Lesson 7 Reading Multiple matching Speaking Topic-based discussion
p74 Global issues Global issues (the arms trade, famine, war, etc.) Word formation: noun suffixes (-ation, -ion, -ness) Radio programmes

Lesson 8 Listening Completing statements Use of English Open cloze Speaking Picture-based discussion p75 Second conditional p76 Going green Environment quiz Teen action!

Language review Units

78

p82 Skills round-up Units

18

p83 p86 Sherlock Holmes Reading: Elementary, my dear Watson! The Speckled Band

p84 Crimes and criminals Crime (burgle, shoplift, rob a bank, steal, etc.) Suffixes: -er, -ist and -ian Accounts of crimes

p85 Past perfect

Get ready for your exam p92 Lesson 9 Listening True/False statements Speaking Picture-based discussion
Lesson bk Reading Missing sentences Speaking Picture-based discussion p94 Publications Publications (autobiography, comic, textbook, etc.) Books and text (back cover, title, etc.) Pronunciation: word stress Talking about books Language review Units
910

p95 The passive (present simple) How paper is made

p96 To be or not to be? Reading: William Shakespeare Teenagers talking about Shakespeare

p102 Skills round-up Units

110

p103

Grammar Builder and Reference p104 Vocabulary Builder p124


Listening (1.01 = disk 1, track 1 / 2.01 = disk 2, track 1)

grammar

reading

everyday english

writing

p7 Verb + infinitive or -ing form

p8 Appearances Do goodies wear hoodies? Song: Sk8er Boi

p10 Giving an opinion Expressing likes and dislikes Vocabulary: Hobbies and interests (chatting online, taking photos, etc.)

p11 A personal profile Modifying adverbs (a little, not at all, quite, really, etc.)

p17 Past simple and continuous

p18 Surf s up Surfing superstar!

p20 Talking about the past Vocabulary: Free-time activities (chat with a friend, go away for the weekend, etc.)

p21 A magazine article

p27 Articles Pronunciation: vowel sounds and the

p28 Are you lonesome tonight? Monowi. Population: 1 Adjectives to describe places (clean, noisy, safe, etc.)

p30 Giving directions Prepositions of place (behind, on the corner of, etc.) Fillers (let me see, um, etc.) Following directions

p31 A leaflet Vocabulary: Adjectives to describe places (vast, ancient, fascinating, etc.)

p37 (not) as as, too, enough Pronunciation: weak forms

p38 Crossing cultures Milos Forman: Against the odds

p40 Buying tickets Checking understanding (Pardon? Sorry, did you say ?)

p41 A film review Words and phrases for expressing contrast (however, nevertheless, etc.)

p47 Present perfect and past simple Have you ever ?

p48 Monumental gifts Buildings given as presents Vocabulary: Buildings (cathedral, skyscraper, stadium, etc.)

p50 Buying clothes Vocabulary: In a shop (changing room, to fit, etc.) Pronunciation: Talking about prices Shopping for clothes

p51 An informal letter

p57 Zero conditional may, might and could

p58 Nanotechnology Whats the big idea?

p60 Arranging to meet Vocabulary: places (leisure centre, by the lifts, etc.) Making arrangements

p61 A formal letter Phrases used in formal letters (I would be grateful if you could , I look forward to hearing from you, etc.)

p67 First conditional Pronunciation: will and wont

p68 Unusual festivals The traditions they tried to ban

p70 Making invitations Vocabulary: Social activities (go skateboarding, have a party, etc.) Invitations

p71 A note Abbreviations (CD, Rd. etc.)

p77 I wish Song: (I wish I knew how it would feel to be) free

p78 Disaster! Wave power Vocabulary (volcano, collapse, destroy, etc.)

p80 Giving advice Discussing a problem Pronunciation: should/shouldnt, would/wouldnt

p81 An essay Phrases for expressing opinions (I think , I believe , In my view )

p87 Reported speech

p88 Computer crime Sasser Vocabulary: Extreme adjectives (astonished, vital, etc.) Pronunciation: Exaggerating for effect

p90 Reporting a theft Reporting thefts

p91 A story Time expressions (in the end, after a while, etc.)

p97 The passive (other tenses)

p98 A teenage writer Vocabulary: Styles of fiction (crime, fantasy, short stories, etc.) Writing fantasy Song: Paperback writer

p100 Buying books Vocabulary: Bookshop departments (cookery, reference, etc.) Buying a book

p101 A book review Phrases for talking about stories (Its set in , In the end, , etc.)

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