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1 English FilefourtheditionChristina Latham-Koenig Clive OxendenKate Chomackiwith Anna Lowy Krysia Mabbott3 WITH TEACHER S RESOURCE CENTRE Upper-intermediateTeacher s 105/11/2019 10:331 Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, ox2 6dp, United KingdomOxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries Oxford University Press 2020 The moral rights of the author have been assertedFirst published in 2020 2024 2023 2022 2021 202010 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press, or as expressly permitted by law, by licence or under terms agreed with the appropriate reprographics rights organization.

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3 All those at Oxford University Press (both in Oxford and around the world) and the design team who have contributed their skills and ideas to producing this very special thanks from Clive to Maria Angeles, Lucia, and Eric, and from Christina to Cristina, for all their support and encouragement. Christina would also like to thank her children Joaquin, Marco, and Krysia for their constant would also like to thank the following for permission to reproduce the following photographs: Alamy (Kiwi bird/Alamy Stock Photo), 172 (couple smiling/PhotoAlto), 176 (police officer/Cultura Creative), 181 (Mont Blanc, Damiano Lavati), 195 (stethoscope/Michael Willis), 200 (black bear/FLPA), (rioting on the streets, Belfast/Michel Phillipot), (great white shark/Fuse), 206 (frightened couple/Aleksandr Davydov), 207 (fruit and vegetables/Image Source Plus), 212 (Lake Como/Ingold Pompe 93), Astronaut Buzz Aldrin/NASA Archive), 221 (woman eating chocolates/Blend Images); 227 (stack of newspapers/Johnny Greig), Frasers Autographs (Leo Tolstoy, Shulz, Charles Dickens, Elijah Wood, Damien Hirst).

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5 Illustrations by: Meiklejohn/Gavin Reece ; Roger Penwill , 166 168, 182, 196 198; John Haslam , 171, 174 175; Bess Harding 205/11/2019 10:33 Copyright Oxford University overview Introduction What do Upper-intermediate students need? For studentsStudent s BookOnline Practice Workbook For teachersTeacher s GuideTeacher s Resource CentreClassroom Presentation ToolClass 1 A B Colloquial English Episode 2 A B 1&2 Revise and 3 A B Colloquial English Episode 4 A B 3&4 Revise and 5 A B Colloquial English Episode 6 A B 5&6 Revise and 7 A B Colloquial English Episode 8 A B 7&8 Revise and 9 A B Colloquial English Episode 10 A B 9&10 Revise and 8 Photocopiable activity activity activity activity activity activity 305/11/2019 10:33 Copyright Oxford University Press4 GRAMMARVOCABULARYPRONUNCIATION16A Questions and answersquestion formationworking out meaning from contextintonation.

6 Showing interest10B It s a mysteryauxiliary verbs, , + comparativescompound adjectives, modifiersintonation and sentence rhythm14 Colloquial English Episode 1 talking a job216A Doctor, doctor! present perfect simple and continuousillnesses and injuries/ /, /d /, /t /, and /k/20B Act your ageusing adjectives as nouns, adjective orderclothes and fashionvowel sounds24 Revise and Check 1&2326A Fasten your seat beltsnarrative tenses, past perfect continuous ,so / travelirregular past forms, sentence rhythm30B A really good ending?the position of adverbs and adverbial phrasesadverbs and adverbial phrasesword stress and intonation34 Colloquial English Episode 2 talking Stormy weatherfuture perfect and future continuousthe environment, weathervowel sounds40B A risky businesszero and first conditionals, future time clausesexpressions with takelinked phrases44 Revise and Check 3&4546A I m a survivorunreal conditionalsfeelingsword stress in three- or four-syllable adjectives50B Wish you were herewish for present / future, wish for past regretsexpressing feelings with verbs or -ed / -ing adjectivessentence rhythmand intonation54 Colloquial English Episode 3 talking checklistSPEAKINGLISTENINGREADING politely refusing to answer a question, reacting to what someone says, tough questionsunderstanding the stages of a short interviewunderstanding questions.

7 Working out meaning from contextreacting to a story about something strange, You re psychic, aren t you?following instructionsunderstanding facts vs theoriesDoctor, doctor, healthunderstanding an anecdotereading and summarizingThe joy of the age-gap friendship, managing discussions, politely disagreeingunderstanding a discussion opinions, explanations, examplesscanning several textsFlight stories, telling an anecdoteunderstanding formal language in announcementsusing a diagram to understand a textreading habitsreading for pleasurethe environment,climate changeunderstanding examplesscanning for examplesrisk-takingfocusing on the main pointssummarizing an argumentemergency situationsunderstanding mood and feelingsrecognizing positive andnegative experiencesways of talking about how we feel, wishesunderstanding a poemchecking 405/11/2019 10.

8 33 Copyright Oxford University Press5 GRAMMARVOCABULARYPRONUNCIATION16A Questions and answersquestion formationworking out meaning from contextintonation: showing interest10B It s a mysteryauxiliary verbs, , + comparativescompound adjectives, modifiersintonation and sentence rhythm14 Colloquial English Episode 1 talking a job216A Doctor, doctor! present perfect simple and continuousillnesses and injuries/ /, /d /, /t /, and /k/20B Act your ageusing adjectives as nouns, adjective orderclothes and fashionvowel sounds24 Revise and Check 1&2326A Fasten your seat beltsnarrative tenses, past perfect continuous ,so / travelirregular past forms, sentence rhythm30B A really good ending?the position of adverbs and adverbial phrasesadverbs and adverbial phrasesword stress and intonation34 Colloquial English Episode 2 talking Stormy weatherfuture perfect and future continuousthe environment, weathervowel sounds40B A risky businesszero and first conditionals, future time clausesexpressions with takelinked phrases44 Revise and Check 3&4546A I m a survivorunreal conditionalsfeelingsword stress in three- or four-syllable adjectives50B Wish you were herewish for present / future, wish for past regretsexpressing feelings with verbs or -ed / -ing adjectivessentence rhythmand intonation54 Colloquial English Episode 3 talking checklistSPEAKINGLISTENINGREADING politely refusing to answer a question, reacting to what someone says, tough questionsunderstanding the stages of a short interviewunderstanding questions.

9 Working out meaning from contextreacting to a story about something strange, You re psychic, aren t you?following instructionsunderstanding facts vs theoriesDoctor, doctor, healthunderstanding an anecdotereading and summarizingThe joy of the age-gap friendship, managing discussions, politely disagreeingunderstanding a discussion opinions, explanations, examplesscanning several textsFlight stories, telling an anecdoteunderstanding formal language in announcementsusing a diagram to understand a textreading habitsreading for pleasurethe environment,climate changeunderstanding examplesscanning for examplesrisk-takingfocusing on the main pointssummarizing an argumentemergency situationsunderstanding mood and feelingsrecognizing positive andnegative experiencesways of talking about how we feel, wishesunderstanding a poemchecking 505/11/2019 10.

10 33 Copyright Oxford University Press6 GRAMMARVOCABULARYPRONUNCIATION656A Night nightused to, be used to, get used tosleep/s/ and /z/60B Music to my earsgerunds and infinitivesmusicwords from other languages64 Revise and Check 5&6766A Let s not arguepast modals: must have, etc., would ratherverbs often confusedweak form of have70B It s all an actverbs of the sensesthe bodysilent consonants74 Colloquial English Episode 6&7 talking Cutting crimethe passive (all forms); have something done; it is said , he is thought , and punishmentthe letter u80B Fake newsreporting verbsthe mediaword stress84 Revise and Check 7&8986A Good business?clauses of contrast and purposeadvertising, businesschanging stress on nouns and verbs90B Super citiesuncountable and plural nounsword building: prefixes and suffixesword stress with prefixes and suffixes94 Colloquial English Episode 8&9 talking Science fact, science-fictionquantifiers: all, every, both, in word families100B Free speecharticlescollocation.