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Unit 12
Life’s firsts Reading; Train to

Warmer
Draw a river across the centre of the 12 LIFE’S OBJECTIVES
board and write My childhood above
it. Write 0 at the left end and 12 at FIRSTS FUNCTIONS:
expressing regret; talking about fears
the right. Draw crosses along the line GRAMMAR:
to represent important moments in phrasal verbs; I wish / If only + past
perfect
your childhood, e.g. when you started VOCABULARY:
school, but do not explain what each phrasal verbs (2); nervousness and fear
cross refers to. Ask students to guess. 31 Watch the video and think:
Write correct guesses on the board. what is your earliest memory? How old were you?
Explain any unexplained crosses.
Also elicit further important moments
in childhood.

31 Get ing
Play the video and discuss the
question with your class.

1 Encourage students to use
the structures in the example
sentences.
2 All three recall stressful moments.
READING
3 12.01 Check/clarify: spaghetti, 1 SPEAKING Look at the photos. Which of these first
SPEAKING
spoon, broth, spiral it around, experiences do you remember? Tell your partner. Logical conclusions
Pay attention to conclusions in a text. Look at the ideas and
fork, stains, knock (yourself) out, What other things can you remember doing for arguments carefully. Do they lead logically to the conclusion?
the first time?
ward, wisdom teeth, curtain, 4 Here is a conclusion from one of the posts. Is it
offstage, lines, stage, audience. I remember my first I think I can remember a logical conclusion? Why or why not?
day at school. I was
1 eating spaghetti 2 tomato sauce six and I cried. the first time I … It was really strange that she never wrote back, but
I’m sure she never got my emails.
3 Because he had fallen while he was
ice-skating and had hit his head on the 2 Read the blog posts on the next page quickly. 5 Look at the underlined conclusions. Which aren’t
logical? Why?
ice. 4 Because it was his first night Which posts recall stressful moments? 1 Some Bradley Cooper films are brilliant. He’s in
away from home and he felt miserable. 3 12.01 Read the posts again and listen. Avengers: Endgame. It must be a good film.
5 The actor who shared the scene with Answer the questions. 2 The chef of the restaurant around the corner
is famous for his steak. Jane often eats there.
her didn’t come on stage when he was 1 What did Emma find difficult at dinnertime? Therefore, Jane often eats steak.
2 What did Emma splash all over herself?
supposed to. 6 She said, ‘I wonder 3 Why did Paul go to hospital? 3 Apples are very healthy fruit. I often eat apples.
I have a healthy diet.
where my husband is,’ and he heard her. 4 Why couldn’t he sleep well there? 4 Tina has fair skin and burns very easily. She’s going
5 What was the problem that Susie had during to Brazil for a beach holiday. She needs to protect
the play? her skin from the sun.
6 How did she get the other actor to come on stage?
4 To show the difference 110
between a logical and an illogical
conclusion, write on the board:
I can speak Spanish. Therefore 5 1, 2 and 3 aren’t logical.
I am Spanish. (illogical) She was 1 Not all Bradley Cooper films are necessarily good.
born on the same day as her sister. 2 Jane doesn’t necessarily order steak.
Therefore they are twins. (logical) 3 I might eat and drink lots of unhealthy things as well as eating apples.
No, it isn’t logical because she has no
evidence and there are other possible
reasons to explain why she didn’t reply. Critical ing
Evaluating ideas, arguments and options
Identifies evidence and its reliability.
Objectives Resources for this unit

All available online
Functions and speaking Expressing regret; talking
about fears Videos Worksheets
Grammar Phrasal verbs; I wish / If only + past perfect ● Get ing: What is your earliest ● Grammar and vocabulary: Basic, Standard
Vocabulary Phrasal verbs (2); nervousness and fear memory? How old were you? and Extension Worksheets
Fiction Bullring Kid and Country Cowboy ● Grammar rap!: I wish / If only + past perfect ● Project: Life’s firsts
Train to Logical conclusions Tests ● Communication: A first time for everything
Values Breaking new ground ● Unit, extension and skills test 12 ● Literature Worksheets: Yukki-Onna
● Final test ● Grammar presentation: Phrasal verbs
● Get ing and Grammar rap! video
Worksheets

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