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or schools Starter Student's Book ANDREW LITTLEJOHN & D IA N A HICKS

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T he Edinb urgh Building. C amb ridge C B2 2RU. U nited Kingdom 40 W est zurb Street. N ew York. NY 100 11--12 11. USA 10 Stamford Rood. Oaklejgh . M elbo urn e 3 166 . Australia ., C amb ridge University Press 1996 Thi s book is in co pyright. Subject to sUtutory exception and to the provisio ns of relevant co llective licensing agreements. no reproduction of any part our take place without th e written pe rmission o f Ca mbridge University Press. First Pub lished 1996 Reprinted 1997 Print ed in the United Kingdom at th e University Press. Cambridge ISBN 0 52 1 56795 5 ISBN 0 521 56794 7 ISDN 0 52 1 56793 9 ISDN 0 521 56792 0 ISBN 0 52 1 56791 2

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1 INTRODUCTORY UNIT learn English !

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THEMe

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New fr iend s

2 3

TOPI C Around t h e wo rld

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LANGUAGe FOCUS

14 .

19

4 ACTIV ITY En glish in o u r wo rld

B

c D

Where w e live

S 6 7

F

TOPIC Yo ur c o u n t ry

26

LANGUAGE FOCUS REVISION

31 3 fl

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Anima l world

8 9 10

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T O PIC A n imal facts

..A 3

LANGUAGE FOCUS REVISION

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T h e circle ofHfe

11 12 13

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TOPI C N atu ral food LANGUAGE FOCUS REVISION .__.

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50 . 55 . 60

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No r th an d so u th

14

T O PIC T he clothes w e w ear

15 16

LANGUAGE FOCUS

67

ACTIVITY A cl ass c a le n d a r

72

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In the sun

17

TOPI C What ' s the time? .

18

LANGUAGE FOCUS

19

REVISION M ake a test

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20

QU EST I ON TI ME ! A revision g a m L'

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Songs M a p of t h e wo rld . U u ·fu l seu ._ W ord lisl / In de x T ha n k s a n d a c kn o wl e d ge m e nts

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Map of Cambridge Englishfor Schools Starter UNIT

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Lea rn English!

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W;lyS to learn English ; some basic ve rbs an d Il O UIl S;

sociallanguage: the alphabet and number s

1-20. THEME

A

TOPI C

New fr ie n ds C u r riculum links:

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COlllmrlll;cal;"Il.'l lIdics - USt.'

B

- countries: of English .

Where we live

Saying yo ur nam e, ;lgl', wher e y Oll co me fro m and w he re youlive: so me adjec tives: numbers 20+ .

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C u r r ic u lu m links: Cr(~l!r'II' II Y - co untries. co ntinent s and plwvical tL';ltllrcs; .'i,,(i," ."Iudie.' - housing. b ngtugcs.

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A nirnal world

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TOPIC Animal fa cts

50

TOPI C N atural food

14 TOPIC

C u r r ic ulu m lin k s: (;t'(~l!r'lfl1I }' - Northern / southern hemi spheres: Hi(lIt~I!}, - capillary act io n: So( i,tl studies - till,' cli m ate and bo w it ;ltTects our lives.

In th e su n - sun .

62

The clothes we wear

M o nth s o f till,' year and clothing; clima te and seaso ns in different par ts of th e world .

17 TOPIC C(,I~I! r

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'" There is a co unt ry, _ __ A beautiful country, Where we can go .

Yes, the re is a co unt ry,

A beautifu l countr y, W here we cali go.

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Oh \ vc can go th ere today, Yes, we can go ther e today. It's got beach es and seas So take m e there please.

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.IOo""__..lI.( .' .h;;';;' ,k_c m e there today~ Unit 8 ' I can't do w hat a touc an can ' I can't do what a to ucan can. I can't fly ill th e sky, I can run . I can sw im , But I have got wings . I'm a bird and I want to tly. l can't do what a to ucan can. I can't fly in th e trees. I stan d on the icc, It's not w ry nice. I'm a bird and I wa nt to fly. 88

Songs

Q Chorus I want to fly, fly in the sky. I want to fly. I'm a pen gu in . yes I am, And I ca n' t do w hat a to- to- toucan can .

I can't do w hat a to uc an can . I can't fly in the sun, I can f u n , I call sw im, But I have got w ings, r ill a bird and I \vant to fly.

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75 27

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15 13 SO

Mexico C ity n. middle' n. m illion

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WordlisVlndex

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M onda y n.: o n M onw y monc y I I. month II .

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lake I I . lancaster II.

thr sh"ps (1) ill t!lt simps (2)

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kangaroo n. key II . kilon. kilometre ". kit chen n. koala bear /I.

3. 77 16

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J anuary n. J apan n. J apanese rI . "lid ..JI Jeam " .

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37 29

prese nt a .

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Q qu estio ns

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remora

77 9

34 22

phrase n. pl. phrase book n. picnic n.: ha ve a. pICIIlC picture u. pictures u. pI.

32 31

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55

radio n. fC"OIId ~. fC"OIIdi ng II. red adj.

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23 52 12 32

P packer of SW C'C't!. II. pain n. pl. pan..L. beOllr PI. paper II. park II . pan II. panner PI.

pas t prep.: ten pasl three pen u. pence II . pl. pe ncil a. pe nj.."U m II. IX"r hour

11 X

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revrse v. n de ~. : rid e righ t adj. n ver tI.

R c me e. room n. ro bber II. ru le II. ru ler I I . ru n v. Russi.. PI.

36 OIl

bicycle'

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S s: POSSl'SSl ve 's ' -s' (Sh e lives) same Il~i . s.m ..L.1 tI. sandwich n. $,atu,..L.y II. scarf ll. school n. sea n. !\C';a) ' I .

semi-circle n. sente nce II . September II . seven seventee n seventy

slldd" ll's

67 56 51

63 9

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14 62 12 12

17 74 74 53

shadows II. shark PI. she sllbj. pM I. 15 she isn 't '" 'she is not' srf 'be ' negatives 44 she 's = 'she is' ~ ' be'

She's fro m ... she's got '" 'she ha-s gor ' st't' "have ~'Ot ' shoes n. pl. sho p II.

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20 15 XO

62 11 34

short oIdI shorn n. pl. sim ple, Present slll g ~.

72 .2 5.

"X sixteen sixty size II . skin II . sleep v. small .,dj. snake II. snow a.

12 12

X

17 51

62 X

16 50 ',.j

st>eiIlI IIlI'.~UolJ?t'

10

sofa /I . somethi ng pn'll. sometimes .Jdl'. song n. Sorry . SoI'1')", 1 ca n'r hear the casscrtc . south II. South Ame'ric.a n. spagherri II. Sp ain n. Spanish PI. a"d oIJI spea k 1'. spe ll v. sports club II. Sri lan ka II.

32 H

37 11

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26 29

2. 26 X

11

69 51

sta rt v.

stem II. Stok e-on-T rent II. stop v. strall~

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strong "Jj. sumn. summerPl . slIn sun n. Su nday II. sundial ,.. sunn y "dj. sweater II. sweet II. S\\'1n1 v. swuuuting pOO] II. Sydney tI .

70 69 36 24 60 56

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74 62 79 39 69 77

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