Unit 1 Today's Workplace Topic Employment trends； workplace issues Vocabulary Discussing employment trends Functions Negotiating a solution Lesson A Work issues Vocabulary Focus：Trends in the workplace Listening：Pretending to work Speaking：I can agree to that Optional Listening：Your true calling Lesson B Job choices Video：Forced to outsource Unit 2 Big Spender Topic Earning； spending； budget planning Vocabulary Spending habits Functions Making suggestions Lesson A Are you a savvy saver? Vocabulary Focus：What do you spend your money on? Listening：We need a plan. Speaking：Why don't you rent a car? Optional Listening： Money makes the world go round. Lesson B The global economy Video： Britain's migrant boom Unit 3 Believe It or Not Topic Mysterious and unbelievable events； incredible coincidences Vocabulary Reporting on a case； describing a mysterious event Functions Making and responding to speculations Lesson A Mysterious disappearances Vocabulary Focus：A mysterious disappearance Listening：A chance meeting Speaking：The boss's birthday cake Optional Listening： Mystery world Lesson B More mysteries Video：Missing student mystery Unit 4 Men and Women Topic Relationships and dating Vocabulary Describing first dates Functions Making and responding to invitations Lesson A An ideal date Vocabulary Focus：An eligible bachelor Listening：Don't talk about that! Speaking：Can I get back to you about that? Optional Listening： The etiquette of breaking up Lesson B Online dating Video：Online dating rules Unit 5 What's the Story? Topic Personal and traditional stories Vocabulary Verbs used with story Functions Telling and listening to stories Lesson A The story of my life Vocabulary Focus：What's the story? Listening：Everybody has a story. Speaking：Did I ever tell you about the time ... ? Optional Listening： The monkey's paw Lesson B Tell me a story Video：The storytellers of Moher Unit 6 Tcchnology Topic Technology troubles； technological innovations Vocabulary Phrases and words used to express advantages / disadvantages of technology Functions Expressing opinions； sharing experiences； discussing abilities / habits Lesson A Technostress Vocabulary Focus：Information overload Listening：When technology doesn't work Speaking."I'm pretty good at it. Optional Listening： Not your typical store Lesson B Extreme gadgets Video：Extreme gadgets Unit 7 Emergency Topic Major and minor emergencies Vocabulary Preparation for emergencies Functions Dealing with a crisis situation Lesson A Do you know what to do? Vocabulary Focus：Be prepared Listening：It's an emergency! Speaking：Everything's going to be OK. Optional Listening： Recognizing the signs Lesson B Hurricane dangers Video：Hurricane dangers Unit 8 Family Matters Topic Family life and living arrangements Vocabulary Family types； issues； relationships Functions Stating and rebutting a case Lesson A Different types of families Vocabulary Focus：Family issues Listening：Giorgio's ad Speaking：A lot of people think… Optional Listening： Friends： today's new family Lesson B Families past and present Video：The life of a house husband
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