Upstream Intermediate is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the English language. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units.
Key Features
- theme-based units from a wide variety of sources in five modules
- a variety of cross-cultural topics
- systematic development of all four language skills through realistic challenging tasks which encourage the learner's personel engagement
- lexical exercises practising and activating all essential vocabulary including collocations, idioms, phrasal verb and word formation
- a variety of authentic stimulating reading and listening and listening tasks
- realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations
- grammar sections covering all major grammatical areas plus a Grammar Reference Section
- composition analysis and practice on all types of writing with full models
- a wide range of speaking activities
- intonaton & pronunciation sections
- Culture Clips
- Literature pages
Unit 1 My Home is my Castle
Unit 2 While there's life, there's hope
Unit 3 Travel Broadens the Mind
Unit 4 Earth is Dearer than Gold
Unit 5 Early to Bed
Unit 6 Better Safe than Sorry
Unit 7 Penny Wise, Pound Foolish
Unit 8 You Are What you Eat
Unit 9 Every Man to his Taste
Unit 10 Spead the News