Close-Up

TEACHER�S BOOK
Close Up tests
Katrina Gormley
PArt 3

Close- Up
TEACHER�S BOOK B1

Katrina Gormley

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Close-Up B1 Teacher�s Book � 2012 National Geographic Learning, as part of Cengage

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Katrina Gormley
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Contents 4
6
Contents of Student�s Book 8
Introduction to Close-Up 18
Unit 1 - Family Ties 19
DVD 1 - One Woman�s Choice 30
Unit 2 - Food, food, food! 31
DVD 2 - Greek Olives 33
Review 1 43
Unit 3 - The Wonders of Nature 44
DVD 3 - Swimming with Sharks 53
Unit 4 - Special Relationships 54
DVD 4 - Man�s Best Friend 56
Review 2 65
Unit 5 - A Place to Call Home 66
DVD 5 - Living in Venice 75
Unit 6 - Ready, Steady Go! 76
DVD 6 - Water Sports Adventure 78
Review 3 87
Unit 7 - Extreme Situations 88
DVD 7 - Coast Guard School 96
Unit 8 - Time to Spare 97
DVD 8 - Young Adventurers 99
Review 4 107
Unit 9 - High-Tech World 108
DVD 9 - Mars Rover 116
Unit 10 - That�s Entertainment! 117
DVD 10 - Steel Drums 119
Review 5 128
Unit 11 - Lessons to Learn 129
DVD 11 - The Maasai Teacher 138
Unit 12 - The Body Beautiful 139
DVD 12 - The Memory Man 141
Review 6 153
Photocopiable Extra Tasks (for early ?nishers) 156
Key to Extra Tasks 165
Recording Script for Student�s Book 173
Key to Close-Up B1 Workbook
Recording Script for Close-Up B1 Workbook

Contents

UNIT Reading Vocabulary Grammar

1 Family Ties Meet the ancestors; family-related words, present simple, present
continuous,
stative verbs, countable &
p 5-16 multiple-choice questions collocations & expressions, uncountable nouns,
quanti?ers

prepositions
2 Food, Food, Food! An Oil for Life; missing food-related words, phrasal past
simple, past continuous, used to
verbs, word formation & would, be used to & get used to
p 17-28 sentences

REVIEW 1: Vocabulary & Grammar p 29-30

3 The Wonders of Nature Cities Beneath the Sea; environment-related words, present
perfect simple, present
perfect continuous, articles
p 31-42 multiple-choice questions prepositions, collocations &

expressions

4 Special Relationships Dogs in a human world; relationship-related words, relative

clauses, temporals

p 43-54 multiple matching word formation, phrasal verbs

REVIEW 2: Vocabulary & Grammar p 55-56

5 A Place to Call Home The World�s Coolest home-related words, future simple, be
going to, future
Skyscraper; missing prepositions, collocations & continuous, future perfect simple
expressions
p 57-68 sentences

6 Ready, Steady, Go! Advertisements, multiple- sport-related words, phrasal

conditionals, wish & if only

p 69-80 choice questions verbs, word formation

REVIEW 3: Vocabulary & Grammar p 81-82

7 Extreme Situations Survival in the Andes; words related to extreme past perfect
simple, past perfect
continuous, question tags, subject &
p 83-94 multiple-choice questions situations, prepositions, object questions,
negative questions

collocations & expressions

8 Time to Spare Deep into darkness; words related to free time, modals & semi-
modals, modals

p 95-106 missing sentences word formation, phrasal verbs perfect

REVIEW 4: Vocabulary & Grammar p 107-108

9 High-Tech World They�re Watching You; technology-related words, passive voice:

tenses, by & with,
gerunds, in?nitives & modal verbs
p 109-120 multiple-choice questions prepositions, collocations &

expressions

10 That�s Entertainment Music to my Ears; entertainment-related words, reported

speech: statements,
phrasal verbs, word formation questions, commands, requests &
p 121-132 multiple matching reporting verbs

REVIEW 5: Vocabulary & Grammar p 133-134

Grammar Reference: p 161-173

Irregular Verbs: p 174-175

Writing Reference: p 176-183

Speaking Reference: p 184

Collocations and Expressions: p 185

Prepositions: p 186

Phrasal Verbs: p 187

Speaking Information: p 188

4 CONTENTS

Listening Speaking Writing DVD

multiple-choice questions talking about your family, comparing email, One Woman�s
Choice
(pictures) photos, talking about people linking words & phrases 1 Greek Olives

multiple-choice questions talking about food & restaurants, review, Swimming with
Sharks
comparing photos, using linking words order of adjectives Man�s Best Friend

note-taking talking about the environment, decision article, Living in Venice

multiple matching making, opening discussions editing your work Water Sports
Adventure

talking about relationships with people, story, Coast Guard School

problem solving, giving your opinion writing interesting stories Young Adventurers

multiple-choice questions talking about homes, comparing photos, email, Mars Rovers
talking about similarities and differences dealing with notes Steel Drums

multiple-choice questions talking about sport, decision making, article, The Maasai
Teacher
agreeing & disagreeing linking words & phrases 2 The Memory Man

note-taking talking about extreme situations, story,

comparing photos, giving extra narrative tenses
multiple-choice questions information, giving yourself time to think
(pictures) article,
talking about free-time activities, making articles interesting
problem solving, giving advice

multiple-choice questions talking about technology, decision essay,

(pictures) making, justifying choices topic sentences

multiple-choice questions talking about entertainment, comparing formal letter,

photos, expressing uncertainty clauses of purpose

multiple matching talking about school and education, report,

decision making, reaching a decision both, either & neither

multiple-choice questions decision making, talking about your informal letter,

body, talking about advantages & order of paragraphs
disadvantages

CONTENTS 5

Introduction to Close-Up

Introduction to Close-Up

Welcome to Close-Up, an exciting new B1, B1+ and B2 course which brings English to
life through spectacular
National Geographic photography and facts carefully selected to appeal to the
inquisitive minds of students.