Unidad 01 – Inside your head

Present tense review, expressing feelings, past tense review, Life stages, Future tense review, Adverbs used to express a stance, Noun phrases and Phrasal verbs on relationships

Unidad 02 – The dead of Winter

Mixed conditionals, Natural processes, Other conditional structures, Expressions with a natural component, it's high/about time, would rather/sooner, Idioms related to seasons and climatology, Wish/ If only and Commonly confused words

Unidad 03 – In the middle of nowhere

Impersonal passive, how to commute and travel in cities, avoiding passive, Movement phrasal verbs, Causative form, Idioms related to position, Multi-word verbs and the passive and Word-formation of the verbs "go", “come” and “stand”

Unidad 04 – At your leisure

Comparative and superlative: exceptions, Slang, some structures to make comparisons Phrasal verbs on leisure time, Position of adjectives and adverbs within the sentence, Phrases and patterns with the word 'leisure', 'rest', 'play', Adjectives & adverbs: confusing cases and Idioms related to free time

Unidad 05 – If fits like a glove

Overview modal verbs I. Clothes idioms, Overview modal verbs II. Design and materials in the fashion industry, Overview modal verbs III. Patterns and collocations on the word ‘brain’, ‘impression’ and ‘new’, Whatever, whoever, wherever, however, … and Verbs related to the human body.

Unidad 06 – Art in your life

Inversion with adverbial expressions. Visual art. Other kinds of inversions: Neither do I, so did you. Idioms with art words. Adding emphasis: Cleft sentences. Word formation with the word “art”. Do/did for emotive or contrastive emphasis. On “art quality”

Unidad 07 – Notes and spare change

Ellipsis: reduced infinitives. Word formation of “pay” and idioms. Ellipsis: omission of the main verb. Money matters. Clauses: defining and non-defining clauses. Money sayings. Participle Clauses. Deadly money disorders

Unidad 08 – Caught red-handed

Reported speech and reporting verbs. Crime and Justice, Reported questions, imperatives, requests and passive. Law and power idioms. The subjunctive. Word formation: moral, power, govern. Fixed subjunctive expressions and alternatives to subjunctive. Idioms with 'word'

Unidad 09 – Well-oiled machine

‘Seem’ and ‘appear’. Progress. Linking clauses of reason and result. Quality control Linking clauses of purpose. Technology idioms. Infinitives, -ing forms and verb patterns    Collocations on "purpose", “energy”, “date”.

Unidad 10 – Breaking news!

Linking words and expressions. Miscellaneous media vocabulary. Punctuation, spelling and most common mistakes. Giving and withholding information. Nominalisation. Patterns on "discussion". British and American English grammar and usage. Slang terminology in Social Media.