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CONTENTS
| Theme | Reading | Listening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| p. 1 | UNIT 1 ART | A Short History of Western Painting Identify change Ancient Chinese Art on Show The Starry Night | An ink wash animation film Listen for signpost markers The purpose of art |
| p. 13 | UNIT 2 HEALTHY LIFESTYLE | Habits for a Healthy Lifestyle Find the main idea of a paragraph Letters to the Editor My Experiences with Computer Games | Breaking and building habits Distinguish facts from opinions Stress management |
| p. 25 | UNIT 3 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Climate Change Requires World Attention Draw a diagram Reducing Water Pollution in the Li River Small Waste, Big Problem | Talking about air pollution Summarise information A forest in the sand |
| p. 37 | UNIT 4 ADVERSITY AND COURAGE | A Successful Failure Infer character traits and emotions The Reward for Perseverance Fan Zhongyan | The rescue Identify cause and effect How to deal with adversity |
| p. 49 | UNIT 5 POEMS | A Few Simple Forms of English Poems Poetry comprehension Wind on the Hill / Dream / A Match Exploring Poetry in China | Attending a poetry contest Use your prior knowledge Robert Burns and Auld Lang Syne |
| Speaking | Writing | Structure | *Project | *Video Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Making a presentation | An announcement for an art exhibition | Infinitives (2) as the predicative | Do a talk show about an artist | Qingming Shang He Tu |
| Asking for and giving advice Accepting and refusing advice | A letter to the editor | Infinitives (3) as the subject | Do a health survey | Did Laughter Evolve to Make Us Healthy? |
| Referring to common knowledge | A report on an environmental issue | Direct speech & indirect speech | Prepare an environmental proposal | Green School in Uruguay |
| Exploring options | An essay about Shackleton and his men on Endurance | The present perfect continuous tense Review of tenses | Give a report on people who persevere | Antarctic Challenge |
| Praising and encouraging Pronunciation: read poetry aloud | A poem | Review of relative clauses | Organise a poetry contest | The Poet Su Shi |