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Unit 1
Theme

Around the World

Pack your curiosity

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AFirst impressionsOpen lesson →
question formation
describing people and places
intonation: showing interest
10
BLost in translationOpen lesson →
auxiliary verbs, the…, the… + comparatives
compound adjectives, modifiers
intonation and sentence rhythm
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💬Colloquial English 1Open →
talking about…travel mishaps
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Unit 2
Theme

Mind & Body

Body, mind, balance

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ASleep tightOpen lesson →
present perfect simple and continuous
sleep and wellbeing
/ʃ/, /dʒ/, /tʃ/, and /k/
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BMental fitnessOpen lesson →
modals of obligation and advice: should, ought to, had better, must, have to
stress, emotions and coping strategies
weak forms of modal verbs
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✅Revise and Check 1&2Open →
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Unit 3
Theme

Food for Thought

Taste the world

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AStreet food storiesOpen lesson →
narrative tenses, past perfect continuous, so / such…that
food and cooking
irregular past forms, sentence rhythm
30
BThe perfect recipeOpen lesson →
the position of adverbs and adverbial phrases
adverbs and adverbial phrases
word stress and intonation
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💬Colloquial English 2&3Open →
talking about…favourite meals
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Unit 4
Theme

Wild Planet

Forces & wildlife

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AForces of natureOpen lesson →
future perfect and future continuous
the environment, weather
vowel sounds
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BSaving the wildOpen lesson →
zero and first conditionals, future time clauses
expressions with take
linked phrases
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✅Revise and Check 3&4Open →
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Unit 5
Theme

Inner Worlds

Feelings & dreams

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AWhat if…Open lesson →
unreal conditionals
feelings
word stress in three- or four-syllable adjectives
50
BNo regretsOpen lesson →
wish for present / future, wish for past regrets
expressing feelings with verbs or -ed / -ing adjectives
sentence rhythm and intonation
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💬Colloquial English 4&5Open →
talking about…happiness
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Unit 6
Theme

Sound & Vision

Sound meets vision

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AOld habitsOpen lesson →
used to, be used to, get used to
daily routines and habits
/s/ and /z/
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BSoundtracksOpen lesson →
gerunds and infinitives
music and instruments
words from other languages
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✅Revise and Check 5&6Open →
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Unit 7
Theme

On Stage

Lights, action, applause

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AGame onOpen lesson →
past modals: must have, etc., would rather
sports and competition
weak form of have
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BThe show must go on
verbs of the senses
the body and movement
silent consonants
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💬Colloquial English 6&7Open →
talking about…live events
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Unit 8
Theme

Digital Lives

Plugged into the future

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AHacked!Open lesson →
the passive (all forms); have something done; it is said that…, he is thought to…, etc.
internet and cybersecurity
the letter u
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BGoing viralOpen lesson →
reporting verbs
social media
word stress
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✅Revise and Check 7&8Open →
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Unit 9
Theme

City Life

Streets & stories

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AHidden gemsOpen lesson →
clauses of contrast and purpose
neighbourhoods and city exploration
changing stress on nouns and verbs
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BSuper citiesOpen lesson →
uncountable and plural nouns
word building: prefixes and suffixes
word stress with prefixes and suffixes
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💬Colloquial English 8&9Open →
talking about…your hometown
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Unit 10
Theme

Future Frontiers

Tomorrow, today

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AScience fact, science fictionOpen lesson →
quantifiers: all, every, both, etc.
science and discovery
stress in word families
100
BFree speechOpen lesson →
articles
collocation: word pairs
pausing and sentence stress
104
✅Revise and Check 9&10Open →

10 themed units · Apex English · Your voice. Global.