English Vocabulary in Use - Pre-Intermediate
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What is the purpose of the exercise titled 'Over to you'?

  • To allow learners to personalize their use of vocabulary (correct)
  • To review previous units
  • To provide a test on vocabulary learned in the unit
  • To introduce new vocabulary
  • What type of exercises usually come first in a unit?

  • Receptive exercises (correct)
  • Challenging productive exercises
  • Exam-style questions
  • Personalized speaking activities
  • What is suggested as a good routine when using the book?

  • Studying for two hours daily
  • Focusing on only one new word each day
  • Avoiding repetition of learned vocabulary
  • Having a structured weekly study and daily revision routine (correct)
  • How should students engage with new vocabulary for effective learning?

    <p>By saying it aloud and silently repeating it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a student do with dialogues in exercises?

    <p>Practice reading and then respond using target vocabulary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the answer key in the book provide?

    <p>The correct answers for exercises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is advised for students who have the accompanying eBook?

    <p>Check pronunciation of new words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is it suggested to study a new unit at a time?

    <p>30–45 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of having a bilingual dictionary according to the content?

    <p>To find translations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of learners is the book primarily intended for?

    <p>Upper A2 and B1 levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of vocabulary learning emphasized in the first four units?

    <p>Record keeping and dictionary use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many words and phrases does the book aim to teach?

    <p>2,000 words and phrases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What resource assists teachers and students in identifying vocabulary at each level of the Common European Framework?

    <p>English Profile (EP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method is used to present new vocabulary in the book?

    <p>Different types of text and visual aids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What format is suggested for studying the first four units?

    <p>Studying them before others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following types of vocabulary exercises is NOT mentioned as being used in the book?

    <p>Interactive group discussions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the book mentioned in the content?

    <p>To teach over 2,000 words and phrases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included on the left-hand page of each unit?

    <p>New vocabulary with explanations and example sentences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can students verify their answers after completing exercises?

    <p>Using the Answer key located in the back of the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature aids in understanding the pronunciation of new words?

    <p>Phonemic transcription in the Index</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of exercises do students find in the 'Over to you' section?

    <p>Opportunities to write about personal experiences using new vocabulary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is true about the units in the book?

    <p>Students can choose the order in which to study them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unique benefit does the eBook version provide?

    <p>Audio pronunciations of new vocabulary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The content states that each exercise includes what to assist learners?

    <p>An example to guide the student</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    English Vocabulary in Use - Pre-intermediate and Intermediate Study Notes

    • Book Structure: The book has 100 units, presented in a format with the new vocabulary on the left-hand page, followed by exercises to practice it on the right-hand page.

    • Vocabulary Level: Aimed at upper A2 and B1 level learners; teaches over 2,000 words and phrases.

    • Organization: Vocabulary is grouped by common everyday topics, also including units on grammar aspects like phrasal verbs, uncountable nouns, and link words/phrases.

    • Learning Approach: Exercises begin with receptive tasks (matching, grouping). Progressively more challenging productive tasks (e.g., gap-fill, sentence transformations) follow. A final exercise per unit (Over to you) is designed for personalized speaking practice with learners.

    • Study Routine: The book recommends a weekly study routine for new material (30-45 mins) and daily revisions (5-10 mins).

    • Learning Techniques: Students should actively engage with new words by speaking them aloud and repeating them silently. Supplementing the book with a bilingual or English dictionary and a notebook is encouraged.

    • First Four Units: Crucial for providing guidance on vocabulary learning itself (keeping records, using dictionaries, etc) The units are not confined to a specific order and can be studied in any order.

    • Vocabulary Sources: Based on a large research program (English Profile) and the Cambridge Learner Corpus, examination wordlists, and classroom materials. Words and phrases from vocabulary at the upper A2 to B1 level.

    • Presentation Formats: Vocabulary presented through various means: texts, tables, lists, sentence examples, pictures/diagrams, etc. Explanations often immediately follow the new words, or included in glossaries.

    • Teacher Resources: Additional teaching materials are available online at www.cambridge.org/elt/inuse

    • Student Support: The book provides an Answer Key, and possible answers for "Over to you" exercises. An index with phonemic transcriptions is also featured.

    • Digital Edition: Students with the eBook can listen to pronunciation and access more practice exercises.

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