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1 In so many words  p, 4 Part 1: Identifying what is being tested  i  !  i Descriptive adjectives, Similar but different, Phrasal verbs with hold, Common expressions, Similes, Prepositions, Collocations

2 Creatures great and small  p. 12 Part 2: Recognising the author's i style, tone and reason for writing  i  ! Animal groups, Animal homes, Animal families, Parts of an animal's body, Similar but different, Prepositions, Ways of communicating, Phrasal verbs with take, Verb and noun collocations, Verbs of movement, Similar but different

3 Going places  p. 22 i Part 3: How to read for gist  i ! i  i i Words from the text, Descriptive verbs,  Travelling and transport, Prepositions, Idioms -and expressio*s with go, Phrasal verbs with gb, Collocations with adjectives, Expressions with and

4 Larger than life p.30 Part 4: How to deal with unfamiliar i words Similar but different, Opposites, Character adjectives, Idioms with parts of the body, Expressions and idioms, Phrasal verbs with come, Similar words, Expressions with come

5 Sights and sounds p. 38 Part 1: Recording and learning vocabulary Expressions and idioms connected with music, Expressions with be, Similar but different, Cinema and theatre terms, Expressions and idioms with make and do, Prepositions, Collocations, Phrasal verbs with run

6 The joys of learning p. 46  • Part 2: Recognising irony, exaggeration and figurative language  ■ Similar words, Similar but different, Adjective and noun collocations, Expressions to describe people, Expressions with run, Words connected with light and water, Similar but different, Prepositions, Phrasal verbs with fall

7 All in a day's work  p. 56 Part 3: Howto recognise reference words and other text links Jobs and equipment, Aspects of employment, Common work-related expressions, Phrasal verbs with break, Similar but different, Collocations with adjectives, Similar but different, Prepositions

8 Crimes and  misdemeanours p. 64 Part 4: How to read between the lines Types of crime, Legal terms, Adjective and noun collocations, Similar but different, Prepositions, Phrasal verbs with get, Similar but different, Expressions connected with crime

EXAM PRACTICE 1 p. 72