UNIT 1 Personality
What kind of person are you?
Reading:What Kind of Person Are You?
Building Vocabulary:Descriptive Adjectives
Reading Skill:Identifying Topics and Main Ideas
Writing Skill:Writing Simple Sentences
Unit Assignment:Write Sentences to Describe Yourself
Supplementary Learning
UNIT 2 Education
Do students spend too much time in school?
Reading:Comparing Schools in Three Countries
Building Vocabulary:Word Families
Reading Skill:Scanning for Names Dates and Times
Writing Skill:Capitalization and Punctuation
Unit Assignment:Give Information About a School
Supplementary Learning
UNIT 3 Food
When do we eat special foods?
Reading:Celebrating with Food
Reading Skill:Scanning for Information
Building Vocabulary:Using the Dictionary
Writing Skill:Writing Complete Sentences
Unit Assignment.Describe the People,Food and Activities at a Celebration
Supplementary Learning
UNIT 4 Fun
How d0 you have fun?
Reading:No money?Have Fun Anyway!
Reading Skill:Underlining and Highlighting
Building Vocabulary:Verb+noun Collocations
Writing Skill:Capitalizing Proper Nouns
Unit Assignment:Write About How You Have Fun
Supplementary Learning
UNIT 5 House
What is your favorite room?
Reading:There’S No Place Like Home
Skill Review:Underlining and Highlighting
Building Vocabulary:Word Categories
Writing Skill:Subject-verb Agreement in Different Sentence Types
Unit Assignment:Write About Your Favorite Room
Supplementary Learning
UNIT 6 Habit
How can you change an unhealthy habit?
Reading:When Does a Change Become a Habit?
Reading Skill:Identifying Pronoun References
Building Vocabulary:Collocations
Writing Skill:Using an Editing Checklist
Unit Assignment:Write About How to Change an Unhealthy Habit
Supplementary Learning
UNIT 7 City
Why do people live in cities?
Reading:Why Do People Love Their Cities?
Reading Skill:Building Reading Fluency
Building Vocabulary:Word Families
Writing Skill:Identifying Fragments and Complete Sentences
Unit Assignment:Write About a City
Supplementary Learning
UNIT 8 Event
What events change our lives?
Reading:A Promise to Children
Reading Skill:Building Reading Fluency
Building Vocabulary:Using the Dictionary
Writing Skill:Sentence with and
Unit Assignment:Write About an Important Event in Your Life
Supplementary Learning