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1 Contents Language Focus Reading UNIT 1 Something to shout about Celebrations; career success; collocations; words often Multiple choice (part 1);. (pp. 7-26) confused; idioms; fixed phrases with on; phrasal verbs; multiple choice (part 3). Communication: giving and responding to news Ambition, success, achievement, happiness Module 1. UNIT 2 Escape Artists Pastimes and hobbies; leisure activities; adjectives; Multiple choice (part 3);. (pp. 27-46) collocations; idioms; fixed phrases with at; phrasal gapped text (part 2). verbs; Communication: making and responding to Travel, entertainment, leisure, relaxing suggestions; interrupting Progress Check Module 1 (pp.)

2 47-50). UNIT 3 People Power Family; characteristics; words often confused; Multiple choice (part 3);. (pp. 53-72) collocations; idioms; fixed phrases with of; phrasal multiple matching (part 4). verbs Communication: apologising People, families, appearances Module 2. UNIT 4 Growing Concerns Crime and the law; punishment; charity; social issues; Multiple choice (part 1);. (pp. 73-92) workers in the legal system; phrasal verbs; idioms; gapped text (part 2). fixed phrases with against; Communication: discussing Social problems, civil liberties, problems and offering solutions unemployment, poverty, international issues, environmental problems Progress Check Module 2 (pp.

3 93-96). UNIT 5 Our Changing World (pp. 99-118) Science and technology; computers; collocations; Multiple choice (part 3);. phrasal verbs; idioms; fixed phrases with in; multiple matching (part 4). Technology, computers, space travel, Communication: sharing opinions technology in everyday life Module 3. UNIT 6 A Job Well Done (pp. 119-138) Jobs, work and workplaces; collocations; idioms; fixed Multiple choice (part 1);. phrases with on; phrasal verbs; Communication: polite gapped text (part 2). Work, the workplace, business, requests professions Progress Check Module 3 ( ).

4 UNIT 7 Fit for Life (pp. 145-164) The human body; problems; treatments; sports; Multiple matching (part 4);. playing areas; collocations; idioms; fixed phrases with multiple choice (part 3). Health, fitness, medicine, sport phrasal verbs; Communication: making exercise appointments Module 4. UNIT 8 Live and Learn (pp. 165-184) School, college, university; study methods; subjects; Multiple choice (part 3);. learning; collocations; idioms; fixed phrases with by; gapped text (part 2). School, education, university life, phrasal verbs; Communication: describing similarities/.

5 Educational issues differences Progress Check Module 4 (pp. 185-188). UNIT 9 The Image Business (pp. 191-210) Image; looks; films; collocations; idioms; fixed phrases Gapped text (part 2);. with down; phrasal verbs; Communication: expressing multiple choice (part 1). The fashion industry, image, the visual arts surpise; calling 999. Module 5. UNIT 10 Shop Around (pp. 211-234) Shopping; money; advertising; collocations; idioms; Gapped text (part 2);. fixed phrases with carry; phrasal verbs; multiple choice (part 3). Shopping, the economy, advertising, Communication: placing/confirming an order; making/.

6 Money answering a complaint Progress Check Module 5 (pp. 235-238). Grammar Reference (p. 239). Irregular Verbs (p. 249). Appendix 1 Phrasal Verbs (p. 250). Appendix 2 Linking Words/Phrases (p. 251). 2. Use of English Listening Speaking Writing Grammar: gerund / infinitive; Exam practice: parts 2, 4 Exam practice: part 2; useful Formal and Informal letters (1). exam practice: parts 1, 3, 4 language: comparing and speculating; peer assessment Grammar: the present; stative Exam practice: parts 1, 4 Exam practice: parts 3, 4; useful Reviews verbs; exam practice: parts 2, language; peer assessment 3, 4, 5.

7 Grammar: the past; used to and Exam practice: parts 2, 3 Exam practice: part 2; useful Articles would; exam practice: parts 1, language; comparing and 2, 3, 4, 5 speculating; peer assessment Grammar: the passive; the Exam practice: parts 1, 2, 4 Exam practice: parts 3, 4; useful Reports and Proposals causative; exam practice: parts language; evaluating; peer 1, 2, 3, 5 assessment Grammar: the future; exam Exam practice: parts 3, 4 Exam practice: part 2; useful Contributions to Longer Pieces practice: parts 2, 3, 4, 5 language; comparing and assessing; peer assessment Grammar: conditionals and Exam practice: parts 1, 2 Exam practice: parts 3, 4; useful Set Texts wishes; exam practice: parts 1, language: discussing, evaluating 2, 3, 4, 5 and selecting; peer assessment Grammar: inversion; modal Exam practice: parts 2, 3, 4 Exam practice: part 2; useful Formal and Informal letters (2).

8 Verbs; exam practice: parts 1, 2, language: describing, speculating 3, 5 and eliminating; peer assessment Grammar: relatives; exam Exam practice: parts 1, 3 Exam practice: parts 3, 4; useful Information Sheets practice: parts 2, 3, 4, 5 language; discussing, hypothesising and selecting; peer assessment Grammar: reported speech and Exam practice: parts 2, 4 Exam practice: parts 3, 4; Competition Entries reporting verbs; exam practice: discussing, evaluating and parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 selecting; peer assessment Grammar: articles and Exam practice: parts 1, 3 Exam practice: parts 3, 4; useful Review of Basic Writing Tasks punctuation; exam practice: language; discussing, evaluating parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and selecting; peer assessment 3.

9 Introduction Upstream Advanced C1 is a complete course for students preparing for the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English examination or other examinations of similar level. All four language skills are covered thoroughly and systematically through original, engaging material. Students acquire full familiarity with task formats thanks to clearly labelled exercises and sections;. their skills are further developed through guidelines found in Strategy Point' boxes. Additional projects encourage extra- curricular work and motivate students to read and write in English for pleasure.

10 Unit Structure Lead-in Writing In this section students are introduced to the theme and ideas This section is dedicated to developing students' all-important of each unit. Through the use of pictures, lexical prompts and writing skills. A plethora of writing tasks is covered (writing specially designed listening activities, students are given the articles, reports, reviews, memos, proposals, letters etc). vocabulary and notions which help them discuss issues Before they write, students practise their writing techniques related to the theme before progressing to the rest of the in specially designed exercises, focusing on rubric unit.