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Contents UNIT
Contents Can do
Grammar
Vocabulary
1.1 Polyglots
discuss your language-learning experiences
verbs/adjectives/nouns with prepositions
learning languages
1.2 Famous firsts
say how much you know/don't know about things
passives: distancing
knowledge
How to... say how much you know/don't know Word stress (1)
Who did it first? News headlines
1.3 Burning ambitions
talk about your achievements
perfect aspect
achievement
How to... talk about an achievement
Ambitious people Challenging activities
Vocabulary p 17 Communication p 18 Writing bank p 155
prefixes respond in detail to a questionnaire write a promotional leaflet
8.1 1117 oomm'IUliV
give advice mal