Unit 6: Jurassic mystery: unpacking the past
Modals of deduction and speculation - present and past
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- 1 Pop-ups
- 2 Hidden talents
- 3 Can't buy me love
- 4 Travellers' tales
- 5 The colleague from hell
- 6 Jurassic mystery: unpacking the past
- 7 Career changes
- 8 Art
- 9 Project management
- 10 The dog ate my homework!
- 11 The diary of a double agent
- 12 Fashion forward
- 13 Flat pack skyscrapers
- 14 Extreme sports
- 15 Food fads
- 16 Me, my selfie and I
- 17 Endangered animals
- 18 A nip and a tuck: cosmetic surgery
- 19 I'm really sorry...
- 20 Telling stories
- 21 Fakes and phrasals
- 22 Looking to the future
- 23 Becoming familiar with things
- 24 From rags to riches
- 25 Against the odds
- 26 Our future on Mars?
- 27 Where is it illegal to get a fish drunk?
- 28 Dodgy dating
- 29 Annoying advice
- 30 I'll have been studying English for thirty weeks
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Session 1
3 ActivitiesPractise your prefixes
08 Jun 2015We're looking at the prefixes de-, dys-, and dis- in this unit. Join us for 6 Minute Vocabulary, and then do two activities to test your knowledge of prefixes!
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Session 2
3 ActivitiesIt must have been...
09 Jun 2015When you're not sure about something you might need to use a modal, a word like might, may, could, must or can’t. In this session we use them to help us solve a murder mystery, and we see them in a news story about life on Mars.
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Session 3
1 ActivityThree million-year-old technology
10 Jun 2015Scientists thought the world's oldest stone tools were about 2.6 million years old. They were wrong by 700,000 years. Read about a new discovery which makes researchers think early humans were more intelligent than we thought.
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Session 4
3 ActivitiesHow to pronounce couldn't've, wouldn't've, mightn't've
11 Jun 2015Neil's lunch has gone missing. Did Rob steal it? Find out in this session and also learn how English speakers make three words into one, using double contractions.