Chapter 1: Gettting To Know You
Explore past, present, and future tenses to talk about yourself and others (e.g., “Where were you born?” “What do you do?”). Practice forming questions with words like who, why, and how much. Learn social expressions and how to use a bilingual dictionary effectively.
Chapter 2: The Way We Live
Focus on present tenses, including the present simple for habits and facts (e.g., “Most people live in the south”) and the present continuous for ongoing actions (e.g., “What’s he doing at the moment?”). Learn how to use have and have got for possessions and practice daily life collocations to make conversations smoother.
Chapter 3: All Went Wrong
Master past tenses, including the past simple (e.g., “He heard a noise”) and past continuous (e.g., “A car was waiting”). Use time expressions to narrate events and expand your vocabulary with word formation exercises.
Chapter 4: Let’s Go Shopping!
Learn how to talk about quantities with much and many (e.g., “How much butter?” “How many eggs?”), some and any (e.g., “Some apples, any grapes”), and phrases like a few, a little, and a lot. Explore articles (e.g., “A shopkeeper, the River Thames”) and practice shopping vocabulary, prices, and expressions like something, anyone, and everywhere.